Masses during the coming week

Weekend Masses:
Vigil Mass Saturday evening 8.00 pm
Sunday morning 9.00 am & 11.00 am

Confession Times:
Saturday Evening after Vigil Mass

Masses during the coming week

Monday & Tuesday 10.00 am

Thursday & Friday 10.00am

This Week’s Calendar
Monday 15 - Advent Weekday
Tuesday 16 - Advent Weekday
Wednesday 17 - Advent Weekday
Thursday 18 - Advent Weekday
Friday 19 - Advent Weekday
Saturday 20 - Advent Weekday

Legion of Mary Usual weekly meeting in the parish hall on Thursday at 8pm.

Mass Intentions for this week:

Monday - 10.00 am - Anv Mass - Charlie Baxter

Tuesday - 10.00 am - Deceased Members of Derry Diocesan Society

Thursday - 10.00 am - Anv Mass - John James Byrne

Friday - 10.00am - Anv. Mass - Charlie Sen. & Jnr. and Sarah McNamee

Saturday - 8.00 pm - Months Mind Mass - Teresa Connolly

Each day in the Derry Diocese we are asked to pray for our priests named on that particular day. THIS WEEK WE PRAY FOR:

Fr. P.McLaughlin/Fr.Peter McLaughlin
Fr. S. McLaughlin/Mons. I. McQuillan
Fr. Peter Madden/Fr. Anthony Mailey
Fr. Eamon Martin/Fr. Gerard Mongan
Fr. Colm Morris/Fr. Joseph Morris
Fr. Aidan Mullan/Fr. Kevin Mullan
Fr. Michael Mullan/Fr. Patrick Mullan

Mass in Polish will be celebrated in St. Mary’s Oratory, Buncrana at 10.00pm on Christmas Eve.

Thank You! Kathleen McHugh and Margaret Lynch would like to say a big thank you to all who contributed to the Shoe Box Appeal. Thanks to St. Davog’s, St. Caireall’s Primary Schools, St/. Eugene’s High School, Charlie Lynch (undertaker) and all other families in the Aghyaran Castlederg area. It has been a great success.

St. Pat’s Players present

Robin Hood

in

St. Patrick’s Hall Castlederg 28th, 29th, 30th December 1st, 2nd, 3rd January

8.00pm nightly

Admission £5 Book your ticket at Dinny McCrory’s Shop

CHRISTMAS CLEANUP

In order to have the church look its best for Christmas it is planned to have a cleaning blitz on Thursday 18th December from 11.30am. If you can spare an hour (or two) then come along. All help would be greatly appreciated. Remember: many hands make light work!

Penitential Service.

On Monday 22nd December there will be a Penitential Service at 7.00pm here in the church for adults and children wishing to get to Confessions for Christmas. There will be a visiting priest with us to give you a choice of Confessor.

St Caireall's P.S.

We would like to thank everyone who helped to make our recent Cinema visit such a great success.

Another word of thanks to all who supported our Christmas Social Evening on Tuesday 9th which again was a very enjoyable event.

All pupils will host a Christmas Show on Tuesday 16th December at 10.30am in the assembly hall. Everyone welcome!

St. Eugene’s High School

presents

‘The Sound of Music’

on 16th,17th and 19th December at 7.45pm.
Tickets available from the school office. Adult £5- Child £4- Family Ticket- £12

(strictly 2 adults + 2 children)

 

St Davog’s P.S.(Scraghey)will present their Christmas show on Wednesday 17th December at 7.00pm.Refreshments will be served and a raffle for some valuable prizes will take place.

St. Davog’s Gaelic Club

AGM The Club’s AGM was held on Sunday 7th with a good attendance of members showing an interest in the running of their club.

Members elected to serve on the Executive Committee for 2009 were

Chairman: Patrick McSorley, Vice Chairman: James McMenamin, Secretary: Gerard Byrne, Treasurer: Ally McSorley, Social Centre Secretary: Mark Connolly, Social Centre Treasurer: David McHugh, Youth Officer: Michael Anderson, PRO: Phenah McSorley, Culture Officer: Caroline McHugh, Co Committee Representative: Liam Lynch, Player’s Rep on Executive: Owen Devine, Development Officer: Kieran McGuire, Integration Officer: John McMemamin.

Lotto numbers drawn were 10, 25, 26, 27, and 35. There was no jackpot winner, consolation winner was Bernie McGuire.

Cards continue every Thursday night, last weeks winner was Barney McGrath.

Children’s Christmas party takes place this Sunday 14th December from 3pm-5pm. All are welcome.

The Annual Christmas Club party takes place next Saturday night, 20th December. Refreshments will be served, music in lounge.

Thanks to all who helped decorate the hall for the Christmas season. Due to the decorations the hall will be unavailable for football until further notice.

Churches Together in Castlederg Community Carol Service 2008 Sunday 14th December in St. John’s Church of Ireland at 3pm. Everyone welcome.

Baptism.

We welcome into our Faith Community Fionntan Eoghan McGuire who was Baptised and welcomed into the family of God recently.

Bingo continues at 9pm in the parish hall on Friday night.
Your support would be appreciated.

 

Marriage Preparation Courses. 2008

November 21st & 22nd. December 5th & 6th

Courses 2009 January 23rd & 24th, February 20th & 21st March 20th & 21st, April 24th , 25th, May 22nd & 23rd, June 19th & 20th.

Application forms are available from the parochial house or from the Accord Office 48 Brook Street,Omagh. Numbers on courses are limited. The fee of £100 per couple must be included with completed application form and forwarded to the Accord Office