Sunday 25th April 2010

4th Sunday of Easter

Day of Prayer for Vocations

First Reading : Acts of the Apostles 13: 14.43-52
I have made you a light for the nations, so that my salvation may reach the ends of the earth.

Second Reading: Apocalypse 7: 9. 14-17
The Lamb will be their shepherd and will lead them to springs of living water.

Gospel: John 10: 27-30
The sheep that belong to me listen to my voice; I know them and they follow me.

 

PHONE NUMBERS FOR NEIGHBOURING PARISHES:

Dungiven : Fr Aidan Mullan 028 777 41219

Fr Joe Gormley 028 777 41256

Claudy : Fr David O’Kane 028 71 337727

 

NOTICES FOR NEXT WEEKS BULLETIN

should be left with Josephine before 7.30pm on Wednesday evening,

tel 77781627 oremail to johassan@btinternet.com

 

MASS TIMES THIS WEEK

St Joseph’s: Monday and Friday 9.30am, Wednesday 8.00pm

St Mary’s Tuesday and Thursday 10.00am

Friday 7.30pm (Months Mind for Frank Devine)

 

 

FIRST CONFESSION IN ST PETER & ST PAUL’S

on Wednesday 28th April at 7.00pm. Mass will be at 7.30pm

 

 

 

VISITATION OF THE SICK

The Sick in Altinure will be visited on Friday (N.B. a week early!!!)

 

 

 

COLLECTIONS – Thank you for your generosity:
St Joseph’s £893 (Trocaire to date £2981)
St Mary’s £850 (Trocaire to date £4402)

 

 

 

 

HALLOWEEN DRAW – tickets are available in the Sacristy.

We hope that 100 sellers will take twenty tickets to sell among your family or in an area of the Parish.

 

 

 

BAPTISM

We welcome into God’s family through the Holy Sacrament of Baptism,

Emma Forrester, 6 Ashford Park, Feeny

 

DIOCESAN PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES – The pilgrimage needs 3 more nurses to help in the care of the sick. There are also pilgrimage places available. Contact Pilgrimage Office 02871 260293.

 

 

SMA MISSIONS – A collection will take place after the Masses next weekend (1st and 2nd may) in St Joseph’s and St Mary’s Church.

 

 

FOYLE HOSPICE’S BARK IN THE PARK – a sponsored dog walk. Sunday 9th May 2010 in St Columb’s Park, Limavady Road at 2pm. Registration fee is £5 per dog inc. cert and goodie bag for your dog. Info and registration packs from Foyle Hospice Fundraising Centre 02871 359888 or email rachelbruce@foylehospice.com

 

FEENY DISABILITY GROUP – Thanks to the Harkin Brothers and everyone who took part in the Loughash Stock Judging Event held in February. Thanks also the Donaghy family Craigbane who nominated them. This event raised £4,790.00 for which we are very grateful.

 

PARK BOWLING CLUB ran a very successful Singles Tournament in March and were able to donate £1,000 the hall refurbishment. Thanks to all who helped in any way. A special word of thanks to our Sponsors for their generosity.

 

ST MARY’S GROUP – thanks to all who helped in any way with the Variety Concert held recently. Especially – The Artists, The Sponsors, all who supported by buying tickets or attended on the night. Over £2,000 was raised, which goes towards the refurbishment of the Hall

 

 

SVDP – Anyone needing to contact the recently amalgamated St Joseph’s and St Mary’s Conference of St Vincent de Paul, Banagher can now do so by ringing or texting 07593954973.

 

 

 

 

ST MARY’S GAC, BANAGHER

Under 12 Football Training – at the Pitch every Wednesday night at 7.00pm sharp.
All P6/P7 boys and girls welcome to join

St Mary’s GAC, Banagher presents - A Night at The Dogs
at Lifford Stadium ***** Saturday 19th June 2010 *****
For more information, tickets or to enquire about sponsorship deals please
contact Pat Devine, Colm Stevenson, Peter McCloskey, Denis Lynch, Philip O’Kane,
Josephine Hassan, Una Feeney, Michelle Devine, Shauna Murphy or Gemma McCullagh.

Lotto – winning numbers for 20th April were 2, 7, 10 and 14. No winners. Next week’s Jackpot is £2,300.

Club Gear Shop – open on Tuesday nights from 8pm to 9pm. Also open when Senior games and some other games are at home. Please contact Bernadette on 77741743 if you have any queries.

 

 

O'BRIEN'S GAC, FOREGLEN

Anyone wishing to order Club Hoodies, Tracksuits, Shorts, Socks, etc can do so by contacting Brigid McFeely Tel: 02871338961. Deposit required with all orders.

The Clubhouse – John McNicholl on Sunday 2nd May 2010. Adm £10. Saturday 29th may – Hypnotist followed by Disco. Adm £7.00. Friday 7th may – U18s Laser Disco – Adm £5.00. More details www.bebo/foreglengac.com

N.B. the ‘Players Night’ in aid of the players fund has been moved to Saturday 5th June 2010. Tickets £10 from any senior player or committee member.

Car boot Sale, Foreglen – Saturday 1st May 2010 from 9am to 3pm at Foreglen GAC Grounds. Car/Van pitch will be on a first come, first served basis. Come along and seek out a bargain!!

 

 

ALTAR SERVERS – ST JOSEPH’S

Saturday 17th April – Team 3 – Trudy Farren, Katie McGrellis, Anna Maria Murphy, Oran McCormick, Cathair Coll, Reece Armstrong, Oran Cassidy

Sunday 18th April – Team 4 (weekdays)– Aedan McGrellis, Ellie McGrellis, Ciara McCloskey, Liam Eoin Campbell, Conor Campbell, Conor McCullagh

 

READERS – ST JOSEPH’S

Sat 1st May – Dee McGrellis Sun 2nd May – Diane McCormick

 

READERS – ST PETER & ST PAUL’S

Sat 1st May – Marie McCloskey Sun 2nd May – Patricia McTaggart

 

ALTAR SERVERS – ST PETER & ST PAUL’S

Tiarnan Lynch, Tiarnan Burke, Cahan Brolly, Cora McLaughlin