Sunday, 25th August 2019 - Aghyaran Parish Newsletter
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St. Patrick’s Church, Aghyaran

Sunday, 25th August 2019 | 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C




Parish Priest: Fr. J. Gilmore - Telephone 8167 0728

Parish email addresskathleen@parishofaghyaran.com

Parish Website www.parishofaghyaran.com | Let your overseas friends know.




Diocesan Websitewww.derrydiocese.org | Facebookwww.facebook.com/derrydiocese | Twitter Account: @DioceseofDerry




Masses during the coming week

Monday & Tuesday 10.00am

Thursday & Friday 10.00am




Weekend Masses

Vigil Mass Saturday evening - 7.30pm

Sunday morning 11.00am




Confession Time

Saturday Evening from 7pm to 7.15pm the Vigil Mass




Weddings

We pray for and congratulate Connaire Devine and Brisbenta Shannatova and Martin McMenamin and Ann McAleer who were married here in St. Patrick’s Church recently. We wish them many happy days and Gods’ blessing on their marriage as they begin life as Mr & Mrs.




Church Collections

Weekly Collection £1035.30 + Euro 89.60

Church Restoration Fund £806.30 + Euro 77

Total: £1,841.60 + Euro 166.60




Mass Intentions for the incoming week

Tuesday 10.00am - Deceased members of Derry Diocesan Society

Friday 10.00am - Anv. Mass - Deceased members of the McCay family

Saturday 7.30pm - Anv. Mass Charles & Maureen McHugh




Church Door & Carpark Attendants - September 2019

Sat. Night: 7.30pm Patrick McSorley, John Campbell & Joe McGlinchey

Sunday 11am: James McMenamin, Liam McGlinchey & Eamon Sweeney




Church Readers for the month of September 2019

Vigil Mass 7.30pm: Mary McHugh

Sunday 11.00am: Eileen O’Donnell




Eucharistic Ministers - September 2019

Vigil Mass 7.30pm - Bernie Campbell, Gerard Devine, Liam McGlinchey & Helena McElhill

Sunday 11.00am - Sharon McHugh, Oonagh McHugh, Eamon Sweeney & Isobel O’Donnell




Church Cleaners for September

Carn Road and Garvagh Blane




Derry Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock - Sat-urday 28th September. A bus will be leaving from Castlederg, to travel to Knock for that day. Further details later.




Each day in the Derry Diocese we are asked to pray for our priests named on that particular day.

Sunday Fr. Patrick J. Mullan

Monday All Priests

Tuesday Fr. Seamus O’Connell

Wednesday Fr. Joseph O’Conor

Thursday Fr. Colm O’Doherty

Friday Fr. Kieran O’Doherty




Rosary: The rosary will be prayed after mass on Monday, Tuesday and Friday mornings The intention of the rosary is to pray for the sanctity of marriage and family life.




Catholic Grandparents Association Annual National Grandparents Pilgrimage September 8th 2019 - Knock Shrine 2.30pm. Everybody welcome to honour & thank Grandparents alive and dead for all they have done for us down through the ages. Chief Celebrant Bishop Kevin Doran, Bishop of Elphin - Combined Choirs of Knock Parish - Dana sings 'Our Lady of Knock'




The Gemma McHale Foundation

The McHale family wish to thank everyone who helped make Gemma’s 5k & Cycle another great success. A total of £18,423 was raised and many local charities will benefit from this. Gemma’s Foundation is committed to funding the Mindfulness programme in the local primary schools and to the continuation of providing Counselling services in a few of the bigger pri-mary schools in 2019/20 academic year. Sincere thanks for your continued support Kieran, Siobhan and Joanne




Give Blood –Save Lives at Castlederg High School Castlederg

Tuesday 27th August, 1.30pm-4pm and 5.15pm –8pm, Wednesday 28th August - 4pm –8pm



ST. DAVOG’S CLUB NOTES



Football: St Davog’s had four points to spare at the end of this division 2 league game at home to Beragh on Sunday evening. 3-11 to 1-13 was the final score.




Anniversary: The 1999 Aghyaran Senior and Reserves won the league double. To mark the anniversary of this achievement there will be a celebration night in the Gaa centre on Saturday 31st August beginning at 8.30pm.




March For Their Lives: Please join us for this Crucial March at Custom House Square, Bel-fast, on September 7th at 2.00pm, to show our politicians that abortion is NOT IN OUR NAME! Mass will be celebrated at St Pat-rick's Church, Donegal Street, at 1pm. Coaches will be leaving from all over Ireland. For more info please contact Precious Life on 028 9027 8484 or email info@preciouslife.com




Cancer Research UK are holding a fundraising Dance in Blacktown Arms on 20th September. Dancing to Charlie, Claire & Marcus. Adm. £7 Dancing 10pm -1am




Meenreagh Social Centre DANCE Friday 30th August Dancing: 9.30pm Music by: Still Water Refreshments served Everyone welcome




Afternoon Vintage Tea

Saturday 14th September between 1pm and 4pm in Killeter Parish Church Hall (Woodside Road, Killeter). Raffle on the day with excellent prizes - Proceeds to Care for Cancer & Sperrin Ward, North West Cancer Centre. (Contact Jennifer Morrison 0773 0700 056). Donations welcome via Paypal –jennifermorrison912@btinternet.com




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