St Joseph's Young Priest Society: Annual Pilgrimage to Knock Saturday 28th June. Bus leaving St John's at 7am. £28(includes Evening Meal). If interested, contact 38331629 or 38337603. Would you consider joining as a Member? Membership is not demanding or time consuming but our work is important in providing for Priests of tomorrow. If you wish to join, contact Kathleen 38337603, Theresa 38331629 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Vigil: Mary McAlinden, Maura Berry, Bernadette Breen, Ruairi O'Hanlon;

8.30am: Catherine McCooe, John Geary, Geraldine Lawless;

10 am: Pat Devlin, Eamon Breen, Kathleen Hagan;  

11.30 am: Roisin Kelly, Elizabeth Wilson, Mary Taggart, Bernie Mallon;

St. John the Baptist - Week beginning 9th June: John Geary. 

Vigil: Shannon McCooe; 

8.30 am: Jerome Marley;

10 am: Aine McCreesh-West;  

11.30 am: Cathal Mercer;

Week beginning 9th June - 10 am: Peggy McKeever; 7pm: Pat Hagan.

Congratulations to Children attending Ballyoran Primary School, who received their First Holy Communion today.

Recent Baptisms: Leah Anne Reid, Eva Mary Murphy, Michelle Llorinte Goncalves, Natalas Kowalska.

Armagh Diocesan Youth Commission: Summer Youth Pilgrimages - Taize, France(16 - 35 Years; 3 - 10 July), Lourdes, France(16 - 30 Years; 17 - 22 August), Camino de Santiago, Spain(20 - 35 Years; 23 - 30 August)

For more information, email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Limted places for all Pilgrimages. 

From 1st May, due to the Data Protection Act and the Common Law Duty of Confidentiality, hospitals are no longer able to provide visiting Clergy with a list of those in Hospital. Therefore, if you would like us to visit someone in Hospital, you are asked to give their name and exact location in the Hospital so we may visit, otherwise, this will not be possible. 

Feasts: Monday 9th - St Colomba; Wednesday 11th - St Barnabus; Friday 13th - St Anthony of Padua; Saturday 14th - St Davnet. 

Diocesan Pastoral Worker: The Archdiocese of Armagh is seeking to employ a Diocesan Pastoral Worker on a two-year contract as part of the pastoral team that operates across the sixty-one parishes and seventeen pastoral areas. Prospective candidates should hold a degree in theology or a commensurate discipline, have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, be holders of a valid driving licence with the use of a car and have proven experience of active engagement and leadership within the Church. Application forms and further information are available from the Office of Pastoral Renewal and Family Ministry at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or (00353) 429336649 The closing date for receipt of application forms is June 20th 2014

Parish Triduum of Prayer: 19th - 21st June 2014. More details next week.

Vocations Website - www.armaghpriest.com - Priesthood in the Archdiocese of Armagh. Check it Out. 

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).

Lately Deceased: Maureen Hamill, Cecil Burke, Jimmy McKeever, Charlie Smith, Delio Correla Belo;

At This Time: George Greer, Lawrence Dempsey, James Patrick McClean, Jose Tavares Filipe, Ana Maria Xavier de Rego, Claudina Alves, Jaime Soares, Zelio Ximenes;

Sunday 8th: Margaret Davies, Joseph Bunting, Marin McKee, Patrick Gallagher, Miguel Soares, Maria Desak;

Monday 9th: Monica Mulholland, James McCavanagh, Tommy McKernan, Kenneth McNally; 

Tuesday 10th: Patrick McCourt, Seamus Gallagher, Mary Donnelly;

Wednesday 11th: Noel McAtamney, Peggy Gribbon, Francis O'Neill; 

Thursday 12th: Danny O'Neill(1st Anniversary), Mary Marley, Mona McCorry;

Friday 13th: Elizabeth McKeown, Mary Ellen Moore, Joe Moore, Teresa Gordon Lavery, Thomas McKenna;

Saturday 14th: Mary Kathleen Lavery, Don Douglas, Eugene Wilson, Johnny Lappin.

URGENTLY REQUIRED!! Ladies, Men’s and Children’s Clothing. Furniture also needed - collection available.  Clothes shop phone 38393898. Furniture shop phone 38394219, Mayfair   Business Centre, Garvaghy Road.  Open Monday - Friday 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.  Saturday 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.          PRAMS, COTS, BUGGIES REQUIRED.

SELF HELP LINE - 38339639 - Response within 48 hours.

Clonard Novena: Interested in attending the Novena on Thursday 19th June? Contact Susie on 07526248972 as soon as possible. 

Night of Entertainment - Oiche Aimeail - Naiscoil Na Banna: Friday 13th June 8pm - late. Music by Gael Force and Martin Breen & Co. Supper included. Taille £8.

St John the Baptist PTA: Annual Sunday Funday on Sunday 8th June. BBQ, Bouncy Castles etc. Fun for all the family. 

Bannside Development Centre: Homework Club Monday & Tuesday  3 - 4.30 p.m.  £1 per day.  Arts & Crafts and other activities Tuesday & Wednesday evenings 6.30 p.m. - 8 p.m £1 per session.  Computer Classes Thursday 10 a.m. - 12.15 p.m. £3 per session. Sarah's Circle (Women's Spirituality Group) 2nd Saturday of each month 11am - 12.30pm. For further information contact Ann on 38339916.   

Bingo as usual on Friday at 8.15pm. 

U8 Training every Sunday 1pm - 2pm at Seagoe Indoor 3G. Free Membership. For more information, contact Thomas 07821579451. 

Club Lotto Results

Week One: Gemma Benson £50

Week Two: Maeve Laverty £50

Week Three: Joan O'Neill £50

 

U6, U8 & U10 training now at Tir Na Nog Pitch each Friday 6pm - 7pm.

Bingo as usual Tuesday night.  The bigger the crowd the bigger the prizes.

Drumcree College: visit www.drumcreecollege.co.uk  Our School. Our Community. Our Future. Your Choice. Support Drumcree College.

Bunscoil Eoin Baiste - 15 Year Celebration Evening on Wednesday 11th June at 7pm in St John the Baptist School. Photographs and pieces of the Pupil's Work will be on display. If parents have old photographs/pieces of work, we would appreciate a loan of some. Please leave in School office as soon as possible.  

Clanbrassil Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann: County Fleadh takes place in Lurgan 27th - 29th June. The Opening takes place in St Peter's GAC, North Street on Friday 27th, with competitions in St Mary's JHS on Saturday. Local venues will host traditional sessions over the weekend, closing on Sunday evening.