Fully Escorted Pilgrimage The Benedictine Monks, RECENTLY DECEASED HOLYLAND PILGRIMAGE Rostrevor Co. Down, Angela McCabe, (Rafferty) Craigavon, St. Paul’s Parish, Shankill invite men (18-40) to an Kathleen Lavery, Gawley’s Gate, Experience the Promised Land for yourself, Easter Triduum Retreat Teresa McAreavey, Victoria Street Place, walk in the footsteps of Jesus and make the from Holy Thursday 18th April until Bernadette Conway, Drumlin Drive. Scriptures come alive Sunday 20th April 2019.

18th – 26th October 2019 Take time to reflect. 8 Nights flying from Dublin to Examine your life and consider your call. ANNIVERSARIES Third Sunday of Lent ~ 24 March 2019 Tel Aviv via Istanbul If interested, please contact: 4 Nights in 4* Sea Of Galilee Hotel with Fr Thierry: SATURDAY 23 MARCH dinner & breakfast [email protected] Vigil Canon Liam Stevenson PP 4 Nights in 4* Grand Park Hotel, Bethlehem / +44 (0)28 4173 9979 Kathleen Lavery, Oakfield Terrace, M.M., with dinner & breakfast (028) 3832 3161 Parish Secretary: Lavinia Kavanagh (028) 3832 1289 Facebook: Benedictine Monks Rostrevor / Kieran Devlin, Ashwood, Office Hours: Monday – Thursday, 9.30 am – 1.30 pm and Friday, 9.30 am – 12.30 pm Comprehensive Travel insurance Not included Twitter: @rostrevormonks Sarah & Edmund Devlin, Mansefield, Fr. Colum Wright CC E-mail address: [email protected] :: Parish Web Site: www.lurganparish.com Kathleen Thornbury, Elmwood Terrace, (028) 38 32 7173 Parish Sacristan: Fionnuala Hamill (028) 3832 1289 £25.00 EXTRA Spiritual Director: FR CIARAN DALLAT Patricia Robinson, Maghery, Fr. Joseph Wozniak SChr Fr. Colum Wright: First Holy Communion Michael Casey, Downshire Ave/Freecrow, (028) 3832 3161 St. Paul’s Presbytery: ‘Lisadell’ 54 Francis Street, . (028) 3832 7173 COST £1,399.00 pps/srs £450 extra. Christopher McCarron, Augacommon, Fr. Brian Fitzpatrick CC Safeguarding Children & Adults who require protection: Mrs Patricia Carville 0778 991 7741 LIMITED AVAILABILITY Rose Totten, Aghagallon. (028) 3832 3161 Emergency Number for sick calls: (weekends included) Tel: (028) 3832 3161 £200.00 deposit secures a seat! Rev. Kevin Devine St. Vincent De Paul, ‘Ozanam’ Centre, (028) 3832 5725 – Bethany Bereavement Team: 0754 899 1681 (Parish Deacon) For further details contact:

Jean Reynolds 07729 402311 or email: [email protected] SUNDAY 24 MARCH Saint Paul’s Church 24 HOURS FOR THE LORD 9 am Lenten Schedule Ceara School Mass Schedule "Neither do I condemn you." Elizabeth (Cissie) McDonald, Clara Street, 40 Days Prayer & Fasting Anam Cara , the organisation Congratulations to all the boys and girls (John 8:24) Danny McGeown, Grattan Street, that supports bereaved parents, is holding a who made their First Holy Communion and Monday to Friday: 10 am Roseann Murphy, Bleary. Parent Evening for bereaved parents on Confirmation this weekend. Saturday: 10.30 am This initiative of Pope Francis takes Wednesday 27 of March at 7:20pm in the place around the world on 29–30 10.30 am Armagh City Hotel, Armagh, BT60 4FR. We thank all the teachers, assistants, Saturday Vigil: 7 pm March, and returns to St Paul's, Lurgan Margaret Towe, parents and volunteers who helped in this year. Sarah Haughian, Beech Court, any way. Sunday: St Paul's Redemptorist Mission Sam Haughian, London.

9 am 10.30 am 12 noon Stations of the Cross, every Sunday, 5 pm. It is a day marked by Eucharistic A Mission will be held in Magheralin Parish Adoration, reflection, and an invitation th th Sunday, 7 To Friday, 12 April, 7.30 pm First Holy Communion 12 noon to personal conversion through the Sacrament of Reconciliation St Peter's & Confirmation Prayer Books available Margaret Leathem, Drumlin Drive, M.M., Sacrament of Reconciliation. First Thursday of the Month: Evening Prayer & Benediction A weekday Mass will be celebrated in at the parish office. £5. Philip Goodfellow, Drumlin Drive, M.M., 6.15 pm to 6.50 pm every Sunday evening at 7:00pm. St.Patrick’s and St. Ronan’s, Magheralin Amelia Goodfellow, Drumlin Drive, Saturday: From 7:00pm on Friday 29th to at 7 am and in St. Coleman’s, Kilwarlin at Jim (Dempsey) Brady, Edward Street, 7:00pm on Saturday 30th, St Paul's Food Bank Collection Point 11am to 11.30 am & 6.15 pm to 6.50 pm Stations of the Cross 10 am during the Mission. th Niall McCann, Annesborough Park. will be open continuously for 24 hours On Saturday 30 March we will start following the 7:00pm Mass on Fridays. All welcome. to allow adoration and confession in collecting non perishable food and essential

peaceful and reflective surroundings. non-food items such as toiletries and hygiene

SAFEGUARDING Whether it has been a few weeks or Fundraising Quiz products for Craigavon Area food bank. MONDAY 25 MARCH many years this is your opportunity, th th On behalf of the priests of St. Paul’s and St. Peter’s 5 & 6 Dromore Lurgan Scouts Isaac Towe, North Street, priests will be continuously available Craigavon Area food bank provides Parishes Lurgan, I would like to thank the many Goodyear Social Club James & Edith Craig, Silverwood Drive, with a welcome for you, making God's th emergency food and support to local people volunteers from both our parishes who attended Friday, 29 March, 8 pm, £3. Michelle Fitzpatrick, Hawthorne Avenue, mercy present for all. in crisis. Every Saturday and Sunday a Saint Peter’s Church recent Safeguarding Awareness Training, for your Everyone welcome. Eugene Marsden, Francis Street, number of baskets will sit at the back of the Mass Schedule continued support and commitment to our Church. Gerald & Annie Magill, Cornakinnegar, "Come, all you who are heavily Church for you to donate what you can, to Mary Jordan, Cornakinnagar. burdened, and you will find rest for Ozanam Holiday Centre help people in need in our community. Each Monday to Friday: 8 am There are still some volunteers who were unable to rd your souls." Mornington, Co. Meath month a shopping list will be available to attend, and there will be a further session on 3 April, at 7.30 pm in St. Paul’s Church. Senior Citizens Summer Break outline the items that the food bank are in Monday and Wednesday: 10.30 am also rd th TUESDAY 26 MARCH 6 nights fb 23 – 29 June with nightly most need of. Tuesday and Friday: 7 pm also Lent entertainment and transport provided. Josephine Hughes, Glenholme Park. Please note that all parish volunteers are expected to attend safeguarding training. Cost: £170 pp sharing, non refundable Thank you in advance for your Saturday: 9.30 am and Vigil: 6 pm th WEDNESDAY 27 MARCH deposit of £50 required by 19 April. support and generosity. Sunday: Frankie McKeown, Kiln Lane, M.M., Volunteers who did not sign an agreement form, Numbers limited/first come first served 8am/10am/11am (po polsku) Gerald (Twin) Cassidy, Monbrief Walk, copies are available in the sacristy. basis. Tel: Sheila, 38 322500 after 6pm. & 12.15 pm Lourdes 2019 Gerry Scullion, William Street. st th Tues., 21 May – Sun., 26 May, £660 When completed please leave the form with If interested, contact the parish office. Sacrament of Reconciliation Deliver us, Father, Lurgan Library THURSDAY 28 MARCH Fionnuala or in the Parish Office with Lavinia. Friday: 6.15 pm to 6.50 pm Remarkable people of Lurgan Stan Farrell, Ashwood, From egoism: From pride: Saturday: 5.15 pm to 5.50 pm Joycelyn Bell Burnell, Dr Donald Deeny, Thomas John McAlinden, Killough Gds, MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST From spiritual laziness: Lough Derg 2019 - £49 A.E.Russell and Molly McGeown th Jemmy Doran, Lake Street, MINISTERS OF THE WORD From hardness of heart: Monday, 26 August Charles Lavery, Francis Street. From lust: From hate: Book now at the parish office. Saint Peter’s Office Hours Speakers If you have not already received one by post, newly From revenge: Monday 10am to 1pm and 1.45 pm to 4pm Liz Conlon, Frank McCorry, FRIDAY 29 MARCH amended rotas for both Ministries are now available Tuesday to Thursday Michale McKernan and Declan McGeown Lifeline Jim McCaffrey, Beaumont Square, to be collected from the sacristy. From discouragement: th 9 am to 1 pm and 1.45 pm to 4 pm Tuesday 9 April 7 pm Crisis response helpline service for people From injustice: From violence: Patrick McCorry, Francis Street. Friday 9am to 1pm and 1.30pm to 2.30pm Everyone welcome who are experiencing distress or despair. Warmest congratulations to all who have very From war: From every danger: Tel: 0808 808 8000. recently come on board to help, and thanking From every evil: Saint Peter’s Parish Secretary everyone for your commitment to our parish! From eternal death: Over 50s Dance Class SATURDAY 30 MARCH Marie Brady (028) 3832 3161 St. Anthony’s School Hall, Tue. evenings. OFFERTORY COLLECTION Sean McMahon, Old Road. Christine McCann Amen. £2,323. Thank you. Tel: 07780812312 if interested. Colum Wright