function xlaANM_zone_content_422ea7(content){ document.getElementById("xlaANMzone_422ea7").innerHTML=content; } var xlaANM_zone_page_422ea7=1; function xlaANM_load_zone_422ea7(){ xlaANM_zone_content_422ea7(''); myurl = 'http://109.228.27.39/xlaabsolutenm.aspx?z=19&layer=422ea7¤tpage=' + xlaANM_zone_page_422ea7; var oScript = document.createElement("script"); oScript.src = myurl document.body.appendChild(oScript); } document.write("

Sunday, 18th January 2026 - Ardstraw East Parish Newsletter<\/h3>\n\n
Parish of Ardstraw East<\/span><\/div>

2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time<\/span><\/p>

18th January 2026<\/span><\/p>

CONTACTS AND CORRESPONDENCE<\/span><\/p>

Rev. Roland Colhoun, CC, 41 Moyle Road, Newtownstewart, BT78 4AP<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>

Tel:<\/span> 028-8166 1445, Email:<\/span>ardstraweast@derrydiocese.org<\/a>, FB:<\/span> @ardstraweast<\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/p>

Rev. Brian Donnelly, PP, 028-8164 8283 Rev. James Devine, CC, 028-8230 2012<\/span><\/p>



L I T U R G I E S   <\/span>F O R  \n<\/span>T H E   <\/span>W E E K<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n\n

Sunday<\/span> –<\/span> <\/span>Mass 11:30am,\nRosary 11:10am (Oratory)<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n\n

Monday <\/span>– <\/span>Mass 10.00am,\nRosary 9:45am (Oratory)<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n\n

Thursday <\/span>–<\/span> Mass 7.30pm,\nHoly Hour 6:30pm, Confessions 7pm (Oratory)<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n\n

 <\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n\n



SUNDAY COLLECTION – <\/span>£793.  <\/span>Restoration:\n<\/span>£459<\/span>.  <\/span><\/span>Donations for Glenock: <\/span>£30,\n£20.  <\/span><\/span>Thank you very much for your\ncontinuous generosity to the parish!<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n\n

 <\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n\n

SUPPORTING\nGLENOCK <\/span>Because our grant is for heritage, the NLHF\nproviders have stipulated that only part of the award can be spent on the\nrestoration of the building.  <\/span>Therefore,\nthank you for donating and for submitting your yellow envelope every week.  <\/span><\/span><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n\n

 <\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n\n

VOCATIONS<\/span> – Contact Fr Pat O’Hagan, (028) 7938\n6452 or pgoh2111@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n\n

 <\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n\n



<\/span><\/p>

REQUIESCANT\nIN PACE<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n\n

Anniversaries:<\/span> Shaun Arnold, Marie Finlay, Tommy\nKerrigan, Barney McNamee Charlie Coyle, Isabella Quinn, Annie Devine, Geraldine\nMcSorley, Elsie Armstrong John McNamee, Mary McNamee (Gallon), John James\nToland, Aidan McKernan Patrick McAnenny, Patricia Gallagher, Pat McLoughlin,\nJeanie McCullagh<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>


<\/span><\/p>


\n\n

 <\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n\n

CHRISTIAN\nUNITY WEEK – <\/span>18th<\/sup>\nto 25th<\/sup> January.  <\/span>The theme is\n“One Body, One Spirit”, based on Ephesians 4.  <\/span><\/span>Let us pray for unity among all followers\nof Christ.<\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n

 <\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n\n

CATHOLIC\nSCHOOLS WEEK 2026<\/span>\n– 19th<\/sup> to 25th<\/sup> January.  The theme for\nthis year is ‘Catholic Schools: Alive in Christ’.  <\/span>The Eucharist will be celebrated by Bishop\nMcKeown in Saint Eugene’s Cathedral, Derry on Thursday 16th<\/sup> January\nat 10am.<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n\n

 <\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n\n

OPEN NIGHT\n– LORETO GRAMMAR SCHOOL, OMAGH – <\/span>Thursday\n22nd<\/sup> January.  \n<\/span>Prospective Year 8 Students from P6\/P7 and their parents are welcome.<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n\n

Registration\nat 6pm.  <\/span>Principal’s address at 6:30pm\nfollowed by Tours. <\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n\n

 <\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n\n

TREES\nTOPPED<\/span> – Parochial\nHouse – For safety, their height (75’) has been reduced.<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n\n

 <\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n\n

FIREWOOD –\n<\/span>Logs for burning,\nfree of charge at Parochial House.  Help yourself!<\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n

 <\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n\n

ALCOHOL – <\/span>Do you worry about how much someone\nelse drinks?  Al-Anon confidential helpline 0800 0086 811 \/ 028 9068 2368.\nEmail helpline@al-anonuk.org.uk<\/a><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n

 <\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n\n

RADIO\nMARIA IRELAND<\/span> –\nPrayer, catechesis, music, talks, interviews and testimonies.  <\/span>Via Digital TV - Saorview Channel 210, free\nApp “RADIO MARIA IRELAND”, streaming on www.radiomaria.ie<\/a>.\nFB ‘Listen Live Radio’.<\/span><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n\n

 <\/o:p><\/span><\/p>
<\/div>