8th April 2012 |
PARISH OF DRUMCREE Mission Statement: Our Parish is a Christ-centred community. In Baptism we are challenged by the Spirit to live and share the Gospel message. Through proclaiming the Gospel message to all, Growth in Faith, Liturgy, Justice Issues and Ecumenism we extend our love and care to all people providing support in renewing and deepening our faith. We value the gifts and talents of each of our Parishioners and invite them to use these in responding to Christ's invitation to all of us to follow Him and spread the Good News to the whole world. www.drumcreeparish.com 8th April 2012 Easter Sunday The joy of Easter and the greeting of the Risen Christ to all - Peace be with you. Mass Times: St. John the Baptist Saturday 7 p.m. Sunday 8.30 & 11.30 a.m. St. Patrick's Sunday 10 a.m. Weekday Masses: St. John the Baptist Monday 10am Tuesday - Friday 7p.m. St. Patrick's Tuesday - Saturday 10 a.m. Monday 7p.m. (Novena - Miraculous Medal) Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Thursdays in St. John the Baptist Church beginning at 6 p.m. Devotions1st & 2nd Sunday Confessions: St. Patrick's Saturday - 12.30 - 1.15 p.m. St. John the Baptist Saturday - 6.15 - 6.45 p.m. Baptisms: Every Saturday, 5 p.m. Registration for Baptism must be made in St. John the Baptist Church, after Friday evening Mass, two weeks prior to date. Marriage: At least three months notice must be given to the Priests of the Parish. Phone Numbers: Fr. O'Dwyer 38350610 Fr. Sheehan 38332218 Parish Mobile - Emergency No. 07841101850 EASTER DAWN SERVICE - Everyone is invited to a brief service organised by `Churches Together'on Easter Sunday morning at 6.30 a.m. at Craigavon Lakes Water Sports Centre. "It was very early on the first day of the week when Mary of Magdala came to the tomb". Easter Morning Masses: St. John the Baptist 8.30 & 11.30 a.m. St. Patrick's Church 10am Easter Week Masses: St. Patrick's Church Tuesday, Wednesday & Saturday - 10 a.m. St. John the Baptist Church Monday 10 a.m. (Novena Prayers will be said), Thursday & Friday - 7 p.m. Easter Water - from St. Patrick's Well, Mahon Road supplied by the Knights of St. Columbanus. Adoration of Blessed Sacrament on Thursday St. John the Baptist Church 6pm-6.55pm Recent Baptisms: Chelsea Ellen Toland, Catarina Margues Pederneira De Sa, Emilia Sukalenkova McCann, Annie Elizabeth Liggett, Alannah Stephanie Donlon, Sean Og Harrison McConville Walker Confessions will not be held next Saturday 14th April. Ministers of the Eucharist: St. John the Baptist, week beginning 9th April Geraldine Lawless. Ministry of The Word: Week beginning 9th April 10 a.m. Michael Sherry. 7 p.m. Geraldine Lawless. Legion of Mary: The annual retreat will take place in Benburb Priory on Sunday 22nd April. Cost £29 (including transport). All welcome. Bus leaves St. Patrick's 9 a.m. St. Mary's Hall 9.10 a.m. St. John the Baptist 9.25 a.m. Contact 38333563 or 38334245. Confirmation: Congratulations to all those who were confirmed from the Bun Scoil last weekend. Portadown Lourdes Committee - Annual Church Door Collection at all Masses, next weekend, 14/15th April. Paul Murphy, Termonfeckin Parish will be ordained deacon on Monday in Rome for service in our Diocese. Keep him in your prayers. Queen of heaven, rejoice, alleluia! for He whom you were worthy to bear, alleluia! has risen as He said, alleluia! Pray for us to God, alleluia! said during Eastertide at Angeleus. Eucharistic Congress - programmes are available in Churches - explaining the workshops and cultural events and the keynote speakers. Be part of this momentous occasion in Ireland 2012. More tickets are available for final ceremonies on Sunday 17th June - forms available in sacrities. Offertory Collection Sunday 1st April - £2457-65 Thanks to all who contributed ****************************************** Requiescant In Pace Jesus Christ is risen from the dead. Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Lately deceased: Jim McCaffrey, Susan McParland, John McAlinden, Grace McCann, Paddy Roberts, Daniel Smith, Lucia Duarte, Dolores Magennis At This Time: Annie McCann Sunday 8th: Johnny Hamill, Mary Ellen McAlinden, Luis de sa Benevides, Bill Reid, Martha Nugent, Da Costa & Gama Families, Bill Reid Monday 9th: Dympna Hagan, Eileen Conlan, Brian Derry Tuesday 10th: M.M. Mary B. O'Reilly, Jim Creaney, Lisa Kelly, Winifred Henderson Wednesday 11th: M.M. Rosemary Lavery, Joe Bennett, Patrick Thompson Thursday 12th: M.M. Jim Cullen, Peggy Lappin(1st Anniversary), Jimmy Creaney, Arthur Williams, Michael Henderson, John James McCann, Catherine Davis, John Cullen Friday 13th: Catherine McGuigan, Francis Austin, Brian Chambers Saturday 14th: John McGeown(1st Anniversary), Patrick Hamill, Kathleen Judge, Hugh Marley Anniversaries late for Bulletin should be left in the Sacristy for inclusion on the proper day. Parish & Community Notices NOTICES FOR WEEK BEGINNING SUNDAY 15th April
Now I feel born again, |