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Cappagh Parish News
(Vol .32 No 6) - Sunday, 10th February 2008

First Sunday of Lent


Deepening our Experience of Lent
A Series of Adult Faith Reflection Evenings

in
Church of Christ the King, Strathroy

Every Monday night during Lent
at

8pm (after 7.30pm Mass)
Tea/Coffee & refreshments served

Monday 18 February
Catholicism Today - Today's New Catholics
Speaker: Fr. Paschal Scallon CM

Monday 25 February
Growing Spiritually - A Personal Reflection
Speaker: Sr. Marie Wiley RSM, Thornhill Retreat Centre, Derry

Monday 3 March
The Church’s Best Kept Secret - It's Social Teaching
Speaker: Fr. Niall Coll, Lecturer, St Mary’s University
College, Belfast

Monday 10 March
Preparing for Holy Week - Reflecting on the Holy Week Ceremonies
Speaker: Fr. Kevin McElhennon CC

 

Eucharistic Healing in Christ the King Church during Lent

Each Friday after 10am Mass – 4pm.

‘Come and spend some time in prayer.’


Cappagh Parish Centre
Weekly Bingo: Each Monday evening in Cappagh Parish Hall at 9pm.
GAA - Weekly Lotto Numbers: 1, 20, 23, 24 and 27. One lucky winner, Danno Keely, Kildare received £100. The jackpot has been capped at £5,000 and the new jackpot now stands at £3,375.

Eucharistic Adoration during Lent (CTK)
Sunday 3 - 6 concluding with
Eucharistic Healing Service at 6pm.
Wednesday after 7.30pm until 10pm.
Friday Adoration will now begin after 10am Mass and
will continue until 4pm.


Baptism
We welcome into the Parish Community through the Sacrament of Baptism
Corey Eamon Baxter, 17, Glendore Wood.
Aisling Marie Kelly, 26 Farmhill Meadows.
Maria Anna Bartosik, 31, Clonmore Gardens.



PRAY FOR PRIESTS
Last year the diocese published a prayer card with the names of all the Derry diocesan priests. Many of you have these cards and every day a specific priest is named. This week we ask you to pray for the following priests:
Fr. Austin Duffy Tuesday 12th February
Fr. Jack Farrell Wednesday 13th February
Fr. Seamus Farrelly Thursday 14th February
Fr. John Farren Friday 15th February
Fr. Neil Farren Saturday 16th February
Fr. Paul Farren Sunday 17th February


Notices


Please remember that the 8.30am Mass will be discontinued from next Sunday 17th February.

 

Alcoholics Anonymous Killyclogher Group: Public Information Meeting will take place in St. Mary’s Primary School, 122, Old Mountfield Road on Wednesday 13th at 8.30pm. Everyone welcome and admission is free. Non-alcoholic refreshments will be served. If you want to drink it’s your problem. If you wish to stop it’s ours!

Wilson School of Irish Dancing Class Times: Macca Centre, Mullaghmore Fridays - 3.30pm - 5pm. Change of time for Saturday class: - 12.30pm - 2pm. New members welcome! Teacher: - Patricia Wilson TCRG ADCRG.

ANNUAL MOLDOVAN APPEAL
Due to adverse weather conditions last week-end the collection of clothes for the above appeal continues at the GAA Grounds, Carrickmore on the weeks ending 8th and 15th February.

Collection times:- Friday 81h and 15th 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday 9th and 16th 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday 10th and 17th 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Any further queries contact Briege 80760667, Kay 82244145 or Conor 80761594

Knockmoyle News

A “Nite at the Races” will be held in The Gateway Inn on Friday 15th February at 8pm. Proceeds in aid of Hall funds.


Would you like to find out about the vital service that Samaritans provide? Maybe you could help us in our work. Come along to our information evenings on Tuesday 19th February 2008 at 7.30pm in Clinton Centre Enniskillen.
Wednesday 29th February 2008 at 7.30pm in the Silverbirch Hotel, Omagh. For further information/application form


Telephone: 028 82251530 or email omagh .Samaritans@virgin.net

Dún Uladh St Patrick’s Celebrations kick off on Friday 14th March with a weekend of Music, Song & Dance for all the family.

A Charity Dance is to be held in Dún Uladh on Friday 15th February in Aid of Housing Aid Africa. Doors open 9pm with music by Melody Sounds.

Groogan/O’Doherty School of Dancing will be held in the Dún Uladh Centre on Saturdays for the foreseeable future. The Class will begin at 11am and finish at 12.30pm.

Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned


Last week’ s collection £4,166 Thank You

Anniversary Masses for the week
Wednesday 13th Daniel McConnell(MM), Meelmore Drive (CTK 7.30pm)
Saturday 16th Sister Nora Hagan, Holy Rosary Sisters, 1, Gleannan Brae (CPC 8.30pm)
Sunday 17th Margaret Mayse Castleview Court (CPC 12noon)
Sunday 171h Mary McGarvey, 4, Strathroy Road (CTK 12noon)

Other Anniversaries
Patrick Corcoran, Arvalee Road
Hugh McGlinchey, Derry Road
Peggy Dobbin, Castleview Crescent
John Grugan, Tamlaght Road
Patrick Quinn, Lisanelly Park
Willie Coyle, Reaghan
Frankie Ferris, Mountfield
Thomas Molloy, McIvor Villas


Lenten Talks and Reflections:
There will be a series of Lenten talks and reflections each Monday evening during Lent in Christ the King Church, Strathroy from 8 - 9.15pm. Guest speakers willon a range of topics.Further details next week.


Lenten Reflections
Short guided reflections on one of the stations of the Cross will be held each Friday of Lent, after 10am Mass in Christ the king Church. They will commence on Friday 15th February and will be followed by Eucharistic Adoration from 11a.m. to 3.00p.m.



The Killyclogher Window: Would all those who have ordered the print from Fr. Sweeney please pay as soon as possible as they have been ordered this week. It takes two weeks after that to have the prints made and returned. If you are paying by cheque would you make it payable to Fr. Gerry Sweeney. Payments may be left at Fr. Sweeney’s house or at the parish office.


Blood Transfusion Service will be in Omagh College on Mon, Tues, and Wed 11th,12th & 13th February from 1.30pm-4pm & 5.30pm - 8pm.