SUNDAY
24th January 2010
2010 PARISH CALENDAR’S FREE AT
PORCH.
Sunday Mass Times. Vigil 6pm. Sunday
9am & 11am.
Weekday Masses
Mon- Wed 9.30am, Thursday 7.30pm,
Friday 9.30am
Saturday 10am.
Confessions: Saturday 10.30am and
after Vigil Mass.
‘Do this in Memory Mass’
will take place today at the 11am Mass and is part
of the preparation for the children of the parish
who will receive First Holy Communion this year.
Readers for 31st January
Vigil: Martina Donnelly
9am: Paschal Lawrance
11am: Joan Lafferty
Eucharistic Ministers for January
6pm Vigil: Siobhan Doherty
Marie Melaugh
9am: Anne Dixon
11am: James Stewart, Bridie McKenna
Bernie Woods
Deaths
William O Neill, Feeney (Father
of Marti O Kane)
Anniversaries
Hugh Curley, Aidan Cunningham, Maggy Ward,
Nellie Ward, Mary Gallagher, Alex Coyle,
Celine Murray, Mary Devine
Offertory Collection
Sunday 17h January Collection £1706
Thank you for your continued generosity.
Launch of Ardmore Traditional Prayer Book
for the Home.
This small booklet of traditional Catholic weekday
prayers is being launched at the 11am Mass today.
The booklet will be distributed to the homes in Ardfada,
Nicholson Gdns, Berryburn Pk, Village Green, Ballybogie,
Birchwood, Green Rd in the coming days ahead of their
community Mass. The booklet will be distributed ahead
of each of the Community Masses in the time to come.
Area Mass
for Nicholson Gdns, Berryburn Pk, Ardfada, Village
Green,
Ballybogie Rd, BirchGrove, Green Rd .
St Mary’s Pastoral Council Ardmore will be
hosting its next Area Mass for the Area above on Thursday
4th February at 7.30pm in St Mary’s Church.
A Meeting of Residents concerned to arrange for the
night will take place in the Pastoral Centre on Thursday
28th January at 7.30pm.
Building Fund Committee Meeting.
The next meeting will take place on Monday 25th
January at 7.30pm in the Pastoral Centre.
Ceili Classes
Ceili classes will take place in the Pastoral Centre
on Wednesdays 8pm until 10pm.
All are welcome.
Ardmore Gaelic Club
Ardmore Gaelic Club are looking for host families
for the 2nd. 3rd July 2010. We have been asked to
host a team of under 14s as Derry are hosting the
All Ireland Feili Tais Year. If anyone is interested
in hosting for two nights on these dates then they
can talk to Annette after Mass or Tel 028 71342561
for further details.
Catholic Schools Week
There will be a Mass to celebrate Catholic Schools
Week in St Eugene’s Cathedral on Thursday 4th
February at 12.30pm. All are welcome to attend. The
theme for the week is ‘Catholic Schools–
A Light for every Generation’.
IHCPT Derry Group
30th Anniversary Celebration Dinner
Dance
To celebrate 30 years of taking young people with
special needs on their
annual Easter Pilgrimage to Lourdes, Group 110 of
the Irish Pilgrimage Trust (The 'Derry' Group) will
be holding a celebration dinner dance in the City
Hotel on Saturday 27th February 2010, music by the
Odyssey band. The group would like to invite anyone
who has travelled with us over the years, young people
or group carers, their families and all those who
have supported and helped us in anyway to join us
in what should be a great evening to meet old friends
and relive memories of some very special times. Tickets
will cost £25 and can be obtained from Stephen
Browne at 07912500195.
Prayer Vigil
Thornhill Centre, Derry is holding a Prayer Vigil
from 8pm – Midnight on Friday 5 February. In
this, the Year for Priests, we pray for our Church,
our Priests, our Parish & Faith communities at
this time of difficulty. There will be a 10-minute
led Prayer at the start of every half hour. To ensure
enough prayer leaflets are available, it would be
helpful if you could ring 71351233 to indicate your
interest in attending.
Parenting Apart
Parenting Apart, FREE 4 week programme, practical
advice and guidance on what children need to know,
and what parents can do to meet their children’s
needs. 10th February – Wed 3rd March from 6-8pm
Parents Advice Centre, ph 7137 2006 Funded by Northern
Ireland Family Mediation
Ardmore GAA Lotto Results
Week 2 Jackpot £1500. Numbers were 4-6-16 No
Winner this week.. £50 won by Toney Gormley.
Next weeks Jackpot £1600
Autism Charity Fundraiser
Will take place in Rec Club(formely Du Pont Club)
on Friday 5th March Music by Chevys plus local Support
group Dancing 9 30pm-1-15pm. Adm £12(include
supper) tickets on sale at ,Colum Cooke Hairdressers
Trench Rd, Centra Supermarket Trench Rd, Gifted Card
Shop Lisnagelvin Shopping Centre.
