Parish of Ardstraw East
Fifth Sunday of Easter - 2nd May 2021
CONTACTS AND CORRESPONDENCE
Rev. Roland Colhoun, CC, 41 Moyle Road, Newtownstewart, BT78 4AP
Tel: 028-8166 1445, Email: ardstraweast@derrydiocese.org
Rev. Brian Donnelly, PP, Tel: 028-8164 8283
L I T U R G I E S F O R T H E W E E K
Sunday – Mass 11am (Anniversary: Eileen
Fitzsimons, RIP), Rosary 10:45am (Glenock), No Adoration today, Mystery Walk
3pm
Tuesday – Mass 12 noon, Rosary 11:45pm (Oratory)
Thursday – Adoration 6:30pm, Confessions
+ Rosary 7pm, Mass 7:30pm (Glenock)
Saturday 8th May –
Masses 6pm (Gareth McNamee,
RIP) and 7:30pm (Oratory)
MYSTERY WALK FOR GLENOCK – Today, Sunday 2nd May – Depart: 3pm, Oratory, in your own car.
Purpose: to raise funds for new windows in St Eugene’s Church. Doation:
£15 per person or £25 per family. Age: Anyone fit and able to walk for
90 minutes, partly on rough and perhaps muddy terrain. Registration forms and Sponsorship
forms available in Oratory and on the parish FB page. Come along!
THE GOOD FRUIT FROM CHRIST THE VINE – JOHN 15:1-8
Today’s Gospel teaches that with Christ at the centre of our lives,
we are connected to the source of life and nourishment and our hearts and homes
bear fruit like a flourishing vine. Then we are assured of the abundant life God
promises. Let us pray that our prayer and work remain bound to Christ, the True
Vine.
COLLECTION – Sunday:
£1121. Glenock Renovation: £535. Donation for Replacement of Glenock Windows:
£40. PLEASE BRING YOUR ENVELOPES TO MASS OR DELIVER THEM TO THE PARISH LETTER BOX.
THANK YOU!
PROJECT FOR THE WEEK – May Arch for Our Lady at the church,
Glenock
PROMOTION – Pray the Angelus at home for the
month of May (12 noon, 6pm).
REQUIESCANT IN PACE
Our prayers are asked for the soul of Mary Morris née McKenna, 9 Altdoghal
Road
And those whose anniversaries occur at this time:
Eileen Fitzsimons, Evangeline Tracey, Michael McGillian
Ellen McCullagh, James Duffy, Mary O'Kane, Alice Devlin, Bernard McNamee
CONFIRMATION PREPARATION – Four online sessions, 10am - 12noon, catecheticalcentre.org/webcam/ Monday-Thursday, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th May. Each day the sessions
will include preparation on different aspects of the Sacrament of Confirmation,
prayer, creative activities and music. P7s and families, please tune in!