LENT WORKSHOP MASS & CONFESSION TIMES RECENTLY DECEASED REQUESTS FOR CONFIRMATION OR The Pastoral team is running a Lent Please remember in your prayers workshop in Armagh Diocesan Pastoral FIRST HOLY COMMUNION. SUNDAY MASSES: Francis Crossey, Altmore Drive Centre in Dundalk on Sat 23 Feb, from Any adult, or child who does not attend St. Patrick’s: Sat at 6.15pm Vigil Mass Kieran O’Donnell, Coalisland Rd 10.00am - 3.30pm. There will be four Sun at 8.00am, 10.30am & 12.30pm Alaedin Fejzula, Derrycaw Rd a local Catholic primary school, who sessions running simultaneously; • Edendork: 9am & 12noon John Sweeney, formerly Park Rd would like to make either First Holy Music • Prayer • Sacred Space • Clonmore: Sun at 10am Communion or Confirmation in the Children’s / Family Liturgy The cost of Killyman: Sun at 11am this year, please contact the this Workshop is €10.00 per person and

WEEKDAY MASSES Parish Office as soon as possible. includes a light lunch and materials/ St Patrick’s resources. The workshop is ideal for Mon -Fri: 7.45am & 10am Accord Catholic Marriage individuals or groups involved in Music Mon & Fri only: 7.30pm BAPTISMS Care Service Ministry, Liturgy of the Word, Children/ We welcome to the Parish, Sat: 10.00am Centre (Archdiocese of Family Liturgy and those involved with Leo Marek Donnelly Novena prayers will be said during the Armagh) has relocated to Drumcree the Altar Society and creating Sacred 7.30pm Mass on Monday. Joris Remeika Pastoral Centre, Garvaghy Road, Spaces for Liturgical Celebrations. Pre- To arrange a baptism please contact Craigavon, Armagh, BT62 1EB. booking is essential as spaces are CONFESSIONS the Parish Office (028 8772 6893). Preparation for Sacramental limited. Contact Mrs. Sharon Dunne on St Patrick’s Parents and Godparents are asked to Marriage is offered to engaged 0876417334 or email Mon-Fri 9.30am – 9.55 am attend a short evening meeting in St Sat – 12.30pm – 1.00pm couples and it is advisable to contact [email protected] Teresa’s Hall, in preparation for the on or before Fri 15 Feb. & 5.45pm – 6.10pm. baptism of their child - details from Accord at least six months before

Parish Office. the wedding ceremony. Marriage

Baptism meeting Wed 20 Feb at 7.30pm and Relationship Counselling is OUR LADY’S GROTTO available to couples and/or EDENDORK th TALKING BEFORE MASS 27 World Day of the Sick and the individuals experiencing difficulties in Rosary at Grotto, 8.30pm, every Thurs. Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes. their relationships. Accord Counselling is available to all, Pope Francis said this at a recent ST BRIGID’S, KILLYMAN As we celebrate this special day, all who regardless of faith, denomination or General Audience in Rome: SACRED HEART, CLONMORE are sick in mind or body and those who Rosary prayed every Tues at 7.30pm. care for them are especially welcomed none and based on client need, rather ‘When we go to Mass, maybe we to the 7.30pm Mass on Mon 11 Feb. than an ability to pay. arrive five minutes before, and we LEGION OF MARY There will be Annointing of the Sick at Contact 028 3833 4781 start to chit-chat with those around us. Meet every Wed after 10am Mass. . this Mass, with special prayers being or [email protected]/www.acco However, it is not a moment for chit-

offered for all in need of God’s healing. rd-ni.co.uk chat. It is a moment of silence for CHARISMATIC PRAYER GROUP Meet every Wed at 8.00pm in the preparing ourselves, a time for the St Joseph’s Young Priests Society Convent. DIVINE MERCY CONFERENCE heart to collect itself in order to Next meeting Mon 11 Feb RDS Sat 23 Feb. prepare for the encounter with Jesus. PARISH COLLECTION in the Convent at 8pm. £20. Gabrielle (028)8778 4964 Silence is so important.’ Sun 3 Feb £5,079-00 New members welcome. €30. Coach organised /07933 521105 , Please bear the Holy Father’s teaching Catherina 07899 810181. ST THOMAS AQUINAS ST BRIGID’S KILLYMAN in mind, in order to show respect for Divine Mercy Chaplet Selected Texts from the writings of SACRED HEART, CLONMORE, the Blessed Sacrament, and for our is recited every Friday morning in St St Thomas Aquinas - in St Teresa's A new Readers Rota is currently being fellow parishioners who are praying. Hall - with Fr Cathal Deveney. prepared. If you would like to be added Please show a good example to those Please note there will be no session to the list of readers for either of these and 10.00am Mass. around you. Patrick’s Dungannon after 7.45am this Mon, 18 Feb. Talks will resume chapels, please leave your name with The relic of St Faustina is also Mon, 25 Feb at 8.00pm in the Sacristans or contact the Parish available for veneration at these St Teresa's Hall. Office, before Wed 20 Feb. times.

On behalf of the Chaplaincy Team, Craigavon Area Hospital LOCAL HISTORY TALK You are warmly invited to a “The Story of Thomas Walsh” Parish of Dungannon Special remembrance service On the centenary of his death, To give thanks for and remember Fri 22 Feb at 7.30pm Killyman, Drumglass & Tullyniskin Southern Trust patients and staff who in Killyman Community Centre. have died. Tue19 Feb, 7.30 pm Light Refreshments served St Patrick’s Dungannon, St Malachy’s Edendork, CENTRE All welcome. St Brigid’s Killyman, Sacred Heart Clonmore 46 Seagoe Road, Portadown, Craigavon

BT63 5HW As a tribute to patients and staff the BACK ON TRACK Contact us: www.parishofdungannon.com Service will include a time of reflection is a programme within Sólás, a charity and for this you may wish to bring a which supports children with Email: [email protected] flower. All Welcome additional educational needs in Fifth Sunday of the Year 10 February 2019 For more information call Sharon primary schools in your area. We are McCloskey (028) 37560085 looking for retired teachers or people who have experience in working with Dear Parishioners, children to provide 1:1 support Peter and his companions, professional fishermen, knew from experience that specifically in literacy and numeracy fish only come close to the surface at night, in search of food. Now these on a voluntary basis. One morning per experienced fishermen are being told by a carpenter to put out their nets week (2-3 hours) is required for a during the day. Something about Jesus caused Simon Peter to follow the minimum of 15 weeks and full advice of Jesus. When the mighty catch of fish came in Peter recognised the induction will be provided. Please hand of God in what happened and at the same time felt overcome by his own contact Kate at Sólás on 02890 COFFEE MORNING sinfulness. So he advised Jesus to go away and not be bothered with the likes 247600, or In aid of Mary’s Meals of him. email [email protected] for further Killyman GFC Community Centre details and information pack. But Jesus did not take Peter’s advice to put a distance between himself and Sat 16 Feb sinners. Jesus did not come to be distant from people – rather, his whole 10.00am – 1.00pm. mission was, and is, to “seek out and save the lost” (Luke 19:10). So Jesus travels into people’s lives, not away from them. He mingles with sinners, he enters their homes, meets their families, eats at their table, listens to their ARAS MHUIRE stories and calls them to a new way of life. All through his life, Jesus was AGEWELL MID ULSTER never far from sinners. And on the cross he died between two of them.

Are you over 50 years old? Do you live in Religious Goods & Bookshop Once Peter acknowledges and admits his sinfulness Jesus moves the the Mid Ulster Council area? Would you 14 Irish Street, Dungannon conversation on and invites Peter to work with him in bringing people closer like a free phone call in the morning to Tel: 028 8772 6852 to God. It’s the same for us. Jesus does not write us of because we are sinners reduce the feeling of loneliness and Full range of First Communion and – he believes that sinners have a future, not just a past. He sees beyond the sin isolation, reassurance and a listening Confirmation gifts and cards now to the worth and the potential of the sinner. You and me as well. ear. Also to help keep you up to date in stock. Very Rev Kevin Donaghy PP VG with social activities in your local area. A New range of grave plaques. phone call can be arranged between Email: [email protected] 8.30am - 12.30pm Mon to Fri. For more Open 9.30am – 5.00pm Mon – Sat information, contact Marie Devlin at Mid Closed for lunch 1.30pm – 2.00pm Very Rev Dean Kevin Donaghy, PP, VG – 028 8772 2775 Ulster Agewell 028 7963 2170 or email: EMERGENCY CACurates LLS ONLY- Fr Aidan McCann, Fr Cathal DeveneyPARISH OFFICE [email protected] Deacon Andy Hegarty, Deacon Tony Hughes – 028 8772 2631 –07518 542 360 – 028 8772 6893