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SUN 27TH JAN 2013 Paroiste an Chreagain Uachtair : : Parish3RD of SUN UpperOF THE YEAR Creggan Fr. Joe McKeever P.P. Fr. Liam McKinney C.C. Fr. Barney King S.M., C.C. Crossmaglen: 30861208 Crossmaglen: 30868698 Glassdrummond: 30861270 www.uppercreggan.co.uk

CANDLEMAS: Candles will be blessed at 10am Mass Sat EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS (next Sunday) Feb 2nd and may be purchased after Mass (Price £1 to ST. PATRICK’S (B) cover cost). 6.30pm Maria Kennedy, Teresa Hanratty (Blayney Rd), BLESSING OF THROATS: St. Blaise is not celebrated this Marie McShane, Martin Cumiskey, Paula year as it falls on Sunday but throats will be blessed after O’Hare. Mass in each church in the new week.

9am Claire Daly, Frances Rushe, Anne Hughes PARISH OFFICE: Mon - Fri, 9am – 2pm Phone (The Square) 30861208. Geraldine Rowland, Mary B. Agnew. News sheet items deadline 12 noon Wed as usual.

11.30am (C) Mary Hanratty,SUNDAY Oliver MASSES Ogle, Eilish Murray, WEEKDAY MASSES St.Tiffany Patrick’s, Liddy, Crossmaglen: Briege Carragher. 6.30pm (Vigil), 9am, 11.30am St. Patrick’s, Crossmaglen: 10am* ST. BRIGID’SSt. Brigid’s,8pm Glassdrummond:Anita Lavelle, Martina8pm Reel. (Vigil), 10amRECENTLY DECEASED: Eileen Donaghy (Sr. Bernadette)St. Brigid’s , Glassdrummond:10am Mary9am* Thornton, (Tue, Thu, Pat Fri) Garvey. Tullydonnell & New York; Tom Begley Ballybinaby; Martin SACRED HEARTSacred Heart, 11amShelagh: Sheila Greene.11am Donaghy, Castleblayney. Sacred Heart, Shelagh: 8pm (Wed), 8pm (First Fri) READERS(Holy days as (next announced Sunday) previous Sunday) ANNIVERSARIES: ST. PATRICK’S TODAY ST. PATRICK’S(* Weekday6.30pm funeral Mass Geraldine replaces) Hughes. Elizabeth Donaghy Lismore M.M. 11.30 9am Shona Daly 11.30 P. J. Daly. Kathleen Kelly Rassan; Edel Kieran Corliss Rd; Brendan ST. BRIGID’S 8pm Ann Murphy. 10am Alice Owen Hughes & dec’d family; Mary Ward Murphy. Carrickmacross; Gerry Boyle Urker & dec’d family; SACRED HEART 11am Katrina Cumiskey. Ciss, Paddy & Sadie Martin & Dec’d family Rathview Pk; Tom & Marie McShane Carron Rd 6.30; Eileen Burns Drumlougher; Rose Shevlin Rathview Pk WEEKLY CONFESSIONS: St. Patrick’s Sat 10.30am and 6.00 pm 6.30; Bridget McGarrell; Terence McCreesh St. Brigid’s Saturday 7.30pm. Sacred Heart First Friday 7.30pm. Concession Rd; Mairead Boyle Newry Rd 6.30; Kathleen Morton Sheetrim; Tom & pat McNulty Loughross; All Baby Infants; Lily & John Evans Corliss 6.30; Mary & Dan Hughes; Nellie & Mick WEEKLY EUCHARISTIC ADORATION: Every Wed in Mooney M.C.P.; Jim McQuaid; Tommy, Molly & Peter Parish Rooms from 11am – 8pm. Mooney M.C.P.; Tommy McNulty Fane Grove; Brendan Callaghan M.C.P; P. J. Mangan Mayo; James & Joe Daly FAMILY ENVELOPE COLLECTION : Carron. Crossmaglen £1281 € 729 MON Francis McEntee. Glassdrummond £395 € 315 TUES Peter McAllister Newry St Shelagh £50 € 255 TOTAL £ 1726 & WED Francis Hearty, Creggan M.M. 8pm €1299. THUR No Intention. FRI Parish List of the Dead. SAT Pat Moley; Michael McAleavey. PRIESTS DUES: The priests dues will be taken up at all Masses on Sun 3rd Feb (Blue envelope in box). ST. BRIGID’S FIRST FRIDAY: Next Friday is the first Friday the sick and SAT Laura Treanor, New York. housebound will be visited by the priests as usual. SUN John & Gretta Carragher, Ballynaclocha. TUES Kathleen Loye FIRST FRIDAY EXPOSITION: Commences on main altar THUR Peter Creegan & dec’d family Tullydonnell. St. Patrick’s after morning Mass and ends with Rosary & FRI Parish List of the Dead. Benediction at 7pm. SAT Madge, John & Elizabeth McArdle SUN Annie McElroy, Mounthill M.M. ANNUAL PRE MARRIAGE COURSE: Booking is now Charles McElroy closed for this course at 33 couples ! No more bookings possible. SACRED HEART SUN Peter Martin Shanmullagh; Kathleen Harvey ST. BRIGID’S CROSSES: Will be blessed at Masses on Rassan Frid Feb 1st. Minnie McArdle Rassan; Kate & Michael Kelly Rassan WED Owen & Ellen Connor Rassan; Martin family Drumlougher Michael Woods & dec’d Woods family Clonaleenan Peter Murtagh North St & Annavackey. FRI Parish List of the Dead. SUN Peader Hoey Shelagh; Special Intention Peter, Evelyn & Jim O’Callaghan Shelagh.

ST. JOSEPH’S H.S.: Open night on Mon 28th Jan at 7.30pm. All P7 pupils & their guardians are invited to attend.

ANAM CARA PARENT BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT: The Anam Cara group will meet on Wed 30th Jan at 7.30pm in the Armagh City Hotel. This satellite group provides bereaved parents an opportunity to meet with other bereaved parents in a relaxed setting.

ANNUAL CANDLELIGHT PROCESSION: Will take place from Faughart graveyard to St. Brigid’s shrine on Frid 1st Feb at 8pm.

RAINBOW CLUB: Due to circumstances beyond our control it is necessary to change the re opening date for our Thursday club to Thursday 31st January 2013. We look forward to seeing all our members and new members also welcome.