Ministers of the Word for Sunday 10th February
Vigil Mass: Don Anderso
9.00 am: Lean Chambers
11.00am: Joan Lafferty
A Mass of Healing will be held in
St. Mary’s this Monday evening, 11th February,
at 7.30pm to celebrate the 150th Anniversary of Our
Lady’s apparitions at Lourdes (1858-2008). The
Sacramentof the Sick (Anointing) will be administered
to the sick and infirm of the Parish at this Mass.
Family members and/or friends are encouraged to assist
the sick in coming to this.
Station Mass: If any parishioner
would like to have a Station Mass in his/her home
during Lent please contact the Parochial House during
the coming week. The traditional Station areas include
Ardmore, Glenkeen, Disdillon, Ardkill, Knockbrack.
Other areas of the Parish can also be included: Fawney,
Ashcroft, Glenmore, Altnagelvin, Knightsbridge, Seven
Oaks, Summer Meadows.
Please pray for the following whose anniversaries
occur at this time:
Denis Crumlish, Gerry King, John McCormick, Sammy
McCormick, Jim McLaughlin, Kathleen Stewart
FOR LENT
A Short Term Pioneer Pledge is offered Prayer Card
and Pin available in the Sacristy after Mass.
Events in the Centre
TUES.12th: 7.30pmGAA Meeting (Small
?Room)
7.30pm Parenting Course
THURS.14th: 6.30pm - 7.30pm Slimming
World
The Pastoral Centre is available
for hire, including Baptism, Funeral and Post Wedding
Mass Receptions. Professional Caterers are the responsibility
of the organisers.
Ardmore Ballroom/Latin Dance Classes
commencing Thursday 24th April - Thursday 22 May from
8.00pm-9.30pm. for 5 weeks (Beginners)
Registration: 24th April at 7.30pm. Fee for 5 wks:
£25. Max. Nos: 40
Collection Details
-Sunday 3rd February 2008
Parish Collection: £1616
Pastoral Centre Building Fund: £595
Thanks for your generosity
Concerned about Suicide?
An Information Evening will be held in the City Hotel
on Tuesday 19th February from 7.30pm - 9.30pm. The
evening is being organised by representatives of the
four main Christian Churches and will be led by Mr.
Barry McGale and Mrs. Anne McGarrigle. Everyone welcome
Special Service for Bereaved Parents
Remember our Child will hold its Annual Service of
Remembrance in St. Eugene’s Cathedral on Sunday
February 24th at 3.00pm. This Ecumenical Service is
for parents and families who have lost a child or
children under any circumstances. (Remember our Child
is a Cruse Bereavement project and partner of child
loss self help groups in N.Ireland)
Special Diocesan Mass for those with
special needs and their families and friends in St.
Joseph’s Church, Galliagh, on Saturday 12th
April 2008. Bishop Lagan will celebrate the Mass.
If you have a child who wishes to receive the Sacrament
of Confirmation or First Communion at this Mass please
contact the Catechetical Centre on (028) 71264087
FIRST SUNDAY OF LENT
PRAYER FOCUS
Teach us to reflect Your Son’s death and resurrection
in our lives
Question: In what ways do you need greater freedom
to love and to let yourself be loved?
