OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION, MAGHERAFELT

Saturday Vigil 6.15pm; Sunday 8.00am, 11am

Monday – Saturday 11.00am, Monday 7.30pm

Eucharistic Adoration Monday after 11am Mass followed by Benediction 7.15pm; Confessions Saturday 12.30pm & 5.45pm

Baptisms Sunday 12noon; contact Parish Office 2 weeks in advance

Altar Society - Group 3 M. O’Neill, I. Beattie, P. Deehan

ST PATRICK, CASTLEDAWSON Sunday 9.30am; First Friday (Oct. – Mar.) 7.30pm

Altar Society Dec. Group 4 A. Martin, P. Hanson, M. Quinn

11 DEC.                READERS        EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS

Vigil 6.15pm          C. Donoghue     M. Gates, P. McKee, R. Tohill

Sun. 8.00am         A. McGuckin     Sr. Margaret. M. Ludlow

Sun. 11am            B. Ludlow          E. Bradley, J. McLaughlin,

                                                        M. Treanor

C’dawson 9.30am S. McKenna     N. Bell, E. McElwee

REMEMBER OUR DEAD Pray for Rosemary Hughes, Mary Martin, Fr. Arthur McAnerney, Mary Forbes (Ardboe), Bill Langridge (Coalisland), Isabel McPeake (Newbridge), Owen Gribbin (Newbridge), Brian Donnelly, Patrick Quigley and Susan Donnelly who died recently & for the following whose anniversaries occur this week

Sat. 3 Dec.           Patsy & Barney McWilliams, John McKeever, Elizabeth Waites, Sean Patrick Mongan

                              Mary Higgins (1^st Av. 11am Magherafelt)

Sun. 4 Dec.          Peter Doyle, Sadie Niblock

Mon. 5 Dec.         John Lynch, Susanna McMurray, Annie Henry

Tues. 6 Dec.        Tony McGuckin

Wed. 7 Dec.         Susan McGill, Johnny Doyle

Thur. 8 Dec.         Mona Convery, Susan Mallon, Malachy Carmichael, Patsy Doherty, Anthony Gallagher, Liam Gribbin

Fri. 9 Dec.            Annie Doyle, John McNulty, Patrick Scott

Sat. 10 Dec.         Mickey Joe McGurk, Catherine Hatton

CHURCH COLLECTION Sunday 27 November –

Magherafelt Envelopes - £2022, Loose Plate - £810

Castledawson Envelopes - £321, Loose Plate - £162

Total Standing Orders - £715

WELCOME TO THE PARISH FAMILY Today we greet Kacper Ochal and Éabhaoin Siún Galbraith who were baptised recently.

INFORMATION MEETING for those interested in becoming members of the new Parish Pastoral Council Wednesday 7 December 8pm in Parish Centre Bistro

TROCAIRE GIFTS FOR CHANGE Trocaire Gifts will be sold after all Masses next weekend, gifts start from £4

NEW ROW PRIMARY SCHOOL

P1 OPEN DAY - Thursday 8 December 9.30am – 11am or 1.30pm – 2.30pm, everyone welcome, application forms available from the school office, contact 028 7946 8426

HOLY FAMILY PRIMARY SCHOOL & NURSERY UNIT NURSERY UNIT OPEN DAY – Friday 16 December 10am – 11.30am or 1pm – 2.30pm, everyone welcome;

P1 OPEN DAY Friday 16 December 10am – 11.30am or 1pm – 2.30pm & Monday 19 December 1pm – 2.30pm everyone welcome; application forms available from the school office, contact 028 7963 2153

SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL – Annual Senior Citizens Christmas Dinner Sunday 11 December in the Parish Centre, doors open 1pm; Christmas Cards now available in the Church, £2.50 per pack of 10;

Helpline 028 7930 0819

YOUTH 2000 CHRISTMAS RETREAT for ages 16-35, 16 – 18 December Newbridge College Co. Kildare, for details contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

O’DONOVAN ROSSA G.A.C. – Lotto 4, 7, 29, 30; £25 to Shauna Kerr, Linda Wishart, Una Robinson; Jackpot £1100

ST. MALACHY’S G.A.C. – Lotto 3, 4, 10, 24; £25 to Rosemary Mackle, Sean Bradley; Jackpot £4800

SPERRIN CHOIR & SPERRIN KIDZ ‘Songs for the Season’ Friday 9 December in 1^st Magherafelt Presbyterian Church 8pm, donation only in aid of Building Fund