Sun 11 th Feb 2018 6 th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Cappagh Parish: Lenten Journey of Prayer 2018 Lent is a time of retreat: our opportunity to renew our relationship with God. The work of Lent is well summed up in the three practices: prayer, fasting & almsgiving. Together this year, as a parish, how will we receive God’s Grace afresh and respond to it? Lenten Bible Study: Conversion Following the Call of Christ Commences Mon 19 th Feb at 8pm in Christ the King Chapel & Tues 20 th Feb at 10.30am in Hall for 6 weeks. Study Books:£15 - Don’t worry if you haven't booked yet, there’s always space for you! Call the parish office for information. Devotions: Every Sunday at 6pm in Christ the King Daily Mass: Starting on Ash Wed: Mon - Fri at 7.30am in St Mary’s Church, Killyclogher “DTIM” Programme: As you prepare this Season for your First Confession, your family prayer space could simply include a purple cloth, a Cross, or Holy Water. Pioneer Lenten Challenge: Take the short term pledge and abstain from alcohol for 6wks. A member of the Pioneers will be at Mass on Ash Wednesday or Tel: 07808395338 Trócaire 2018 “Until Love Conquers Fear” : Please take a box home with you today and return your box/donation to the parish office or Church by Holy Thursday. One Day Retreat In Christ the King Church: Sat 10 th March / 10am - 4pm Holy Mass at 10am / Praise & Worship / Inspiring Talks / Eucharistic Adoration Organised by Shalom. Please register your interest with the parish office. Youth Event with Bishop Donal McKeown Bishop Donal will celebrate the Vigil Mass in Christ the King on Sat 24 th March. The Youth of Cappagh and our neighbouring parishes are invited to meet with Bishop Donal after for a fun, informal question & discussion event with pizza & refreshments served. Penitential Services for Easter: Celebrate God’s Mercy Mon 26 th March at 8pm in Sacred Heart Church & Wed 28 th March at 8pm in Christ the King Church. There will be many visiting Priests hearing confessions both evenings.

Recent Baptisms Mass Times for ASH WEDNESDAY We welcome through Baptism: St Marys, Killyclogher: 7.30am & 10am Caoimhe Leigh Clarke St Mary’s, Knockmoyle: 9.30am Faye Grace McGale Christ the King, Strathroy: 7.30pm Recent Deaths Corpus Christi, Mountfield: 8pm We pray for the families of: Ashes will be distributed at all Masses Pat Taggart, Coventry/formerly Knockmoyle Lenten Promise Cards Kathleen McGarvey, Dunmoyle Cards are available for £1 in the porches after Mass. Ciaran Maguire, Drumduff This is a great way of keeping Lent, with a daily Maureen McCartan, scratch - off activity that invites us to pray, fast or to Sheila Shaw, England give. This years cards includes a focus on family. Kathleen Bowes, Cannondale Drumragh Parish Lenten Family Mission May they rest in peace In the Sacred Heart Church, from 17 th - 24 th Feb. A Biblical Study of the Mass concludes.. Come along each evening where Guest Speakers will Mon 12 th Feb: 8pm in Christ the King Church offer inspirational talks about Family, God’s Mercy and Tues 13 th Feb: 10.30am in Killyclogher Hall Love at the Evening Masses. Mass Times in Knockmoyle this week…. Dance Classes in Knockmoyle Hall Mon & Thurs: 10am. Ash Wed: 9.30am Come along on Tuesday Nights from 8 - 10pm and learn Thank you for your Donation to waltz, jive, line - dance and much more! Admin: £5. Weekly: £4,224 Contact Declan for details: 07870576034

Safeguarding Children Contact Details for Relevant Agencies and Services Thought for the week….

PSNI 0845 600 8000 | Gateway Services 028 8283 5043 Alternatively, if you or anyone you know has a child safeguarding concern in relation to any member of Never point a finger where church personnel and wishes to report it to church authorities please contact one of the diocesan designated you never lent a hand persons, who will, in turn, report this concern to the relevant statutory authorities. Noel O’Donnell 075 9650 0793| Celine McKenna 077 0731 1358 Killyclogher Knockmoyle Mountfield Strathroy St Mary’s Church, Killyclogher Christ the King Church, Strathroy Sunday Mass: Vigil: 7.30pm, 9am, 11am. Sunday Mass: Vigil 6.30pm, 12noon Daily Mass: Mon - Sat 10am. Tues & Fri 7.30pm Daily Mass: Mon & Wed 7.30pm Confessions: Sat after 10am Mass Thurs morning as announced Rosary: Mon - Sat 9.10am Confessions: Mon&Wed 7 - 7.20pm;Sat 5.45 - 6.20pm Adoration: Fri 3pm - 7.20pm Rosary & Divine Mercy Chaplet: Wed 6.45pm Legion of Mary: Mon 8.15pm Adoration: Mon 6 - 7pm, Thurs 7 - 8pm & Our Lady of Perpetual Help Novena: Tues 10am Sun 3.30 - 6.30pm Divine Mercy Chaplet: Sun 3pm St Mary’s Church, Knockmoyle Corpus Christi Church, Mountfield Sunday Mass: 10am Sunday Mass: 10am Weekdays: Mon & Wed 10am Prayer for Priests Feasts of the Week Pope Francis Tweets 12 th Feb: All Priests 6 th Week in Ordinary Time “We cannot remain 13 th Feb: Fr Jack Farrell 6 th Week in Ordinary Time silent before the suffering 14 th Feb: All Priests ASH WEDNESDAY of millions of people 15 th Feb: Fr John Farren After Ash Wednesday whose dignity has 16 th Feb: Fr Neil Farren After Ash Wednesday been wounded.” 17 th Feb: Fr Paul Farren After Ash Wednesday 18 th Feb: Fr Christopher Ferguson First Sunday of Lent

Adoration for Pro - Life MASS INTENTIONS Adoration in Christ the King, every Monday from 6 - 7pm Tues 13 th Feb: Breda Kiely & is offered for the protection of families & life. Christina Mellon, Belfast/ 10am/KC Celebrate “The Joy of Love” this Valentines Day Tues 13 th Feb: 1 st Anniv: Mary As part of the preparations for World Meeting of Families 2018, Donaghy, Castleview Pk/7.30pm/KC you are invited to mark Valentines Day this year in a special way. Ash Wed 14 th Feb: Harry McCullagh, Take a St Valentine’s Card and Book of Tokens to gift your loved one. Tirquin Rd / 7.30pm / CTK Coffee Morning in Strathroy Community Centre Fri 16 th Feb : Brian Knox, Castleview Sun 11 th Feb from 1.30 - 4pm. Donations supporting Christ the King Court / 10am / KC Primary School’s production of “It’s a hard knock life” Fri 16 th Feb : M.Mind: Michael Coffee Morning: Killyclogher Hall / 11 th Feb / 9.30am - 1.30pm Lalsingh, Pinefield Rise / 7.30pm/ KC Support “Loreto to Lusaka’s” Alex Bradley & Niamh McCrory as they Sat 17 th Feb: M.Mind: Tony raise funds to build and resource a primary school in Lusaka. O’Connor, Maine/ 10am / KC Thank – you from Children in Crossfire Sat 17 th Feb: Veronica Kelly, St Cappagh Parish raised £731.05 towards this years Advent Campaign Julian’s Downs / 7.30pm / KC February Parish Draw Winners…. Sun 18 th Feb: Sean Mulrine, £2,000: Meaveen Bradley (Brian McCaffrey) Castleview Cres / 11am / KC Promoters Prize £100: Brian McCaffrey Sun 18 th Feb: Daniel McGirr, £200: Marie & Brendan Kelly (Anne McKinney), Michelle Carney Gortview Close/ 12noon / CTK (Geraldine Deehan), Pat Tierney (Don Campbell), Matt McGlinn (Geraldine Deehan ), Kathleen Cunnane (Anna McElhone), Kiera Price Cappagh Parish Pilgrimage (Pat O’Connor), Hubert & Mary Logue (Breege McCauley), Patsy Benevento & San Giovanni Rotondo Sharkey (Bartley McCullagh), Gary Wallace (Marie Wallace) 2018 marks the 100 th Meeting of Overseas Returned Volunteers & Lay Missionaries Anniversary of Padre Pio Takes place on Tues 13 th Feb at 7.30pm at Hse, Derry. receiving the Stigmata & the For info: 00353 83 8422468 / [email protected] 50 th Anniversary of his death. Get Well Fr Kevin Mullan .. Thank you to everyone who has enquired about Fr Mullan. Many of Fully escorted Group Pilgrimage you have asked where Get Well cards should be sent. A parishioner accompanied by Fr Daniel Ihunnia, has come up with a lovely gesture and donated “Big Hello” books so MSP as spiritual director that we can send Fr Kevin these books filled with Get Well Wishes departs Belfast 21st - 28th Sept 2018 from Cappagh Parish. The books will be left in the chapel in £819 pps (single supplement available) Killyclogher and Christ the King. Please write your message and Contact 07799112224 / 07778025587 name in the book and we will ensure Fr Mullan receives them. to book or for further information

Contact the parish office to book Mass Intentions, Weddings, Baptisms (month’s minds and 1 st anniversaries take precedence over other anniversaries - booking is subject to change) Notices for CPN by 12noon/ Wed. Parish office opening times: Mon - Fri:9.15am - 3.45pm | Lunch1 - 1.30pm

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