Saturday 25^th 7pm                               St Malachy’s Church

Adoration after Mass til midnight

Sunday 26^th 10am                               St Matthew’s Church                                          James Devine

Sunday 26^th 11.30am         Church of the Immaculate Conception

Tuesday 28^th 10am                             St Malachy’s Church                                          Thomas & Annie Kelly

Wednesday 29^th 10am        St Mary’s Church

Adoration after Mass til 12noon

Thursday 30^th 10am           Church of the Immaculate Conception                           The Sick

Adoration after Mass til 8pm

Friday 31^st 8pm                    St Matthew’s Church

Adoration 4pm til Benediction at 7.30pm followed by Rosary

Saturday 1^st 11am                               Church of the Immaculate Conception                                           First Communion

Saturday 1^st 5pm                St Mary’s Church

Saturday 1^st 7pm                 St Malachy’s Church                                          Patrick & Liam McKenna

Adoration after Mass til midnight

Sunday 2^nd 10am                St Matthew’s Church

Sunday 2^nd 11.30am           Church of the Immaculate Conception                          TJ & Sheila Quinn, Helen Clarke

Trocaire monies can be returned to Churches but only at Mass times – do not leave monies unattended in the Churches.

Monies to date received: £3401.73stg and 116.28Euro. please return your Trocaire monies by next weekend as I want to send it off to Trocaire.

Sacrament of Baptism: we welcome into the Errigal Ciaran faith community Pascal Henry Devine who was Baptised recently; next dates: Saturday 1^st June in St Malachy’s Church, Ballymacilroy at 2pm; Saturday 15^th June in Church of the Immaculate Conception, Ballygawley at 3pm; Saturday 13^th July in St Matthew’s Church, Garvaghey at 3pm.

Lately Deceased: Fr Gabriel Harty OP, Fr Sean Hegarty, Hugh McClean

Sunday collection 11^th/12^th and 18^th/19^th May amounted to £3331.Standing orders for April amounted to £336. Thanks to all who contributed.

Feasts: Sunday 26^th St Philip Neri; Monday 27^th St Augustine of Canterbury; Friday 31^st Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary; Saturday 1^st St Justin; sunsay 2^nd Sts Marcellinus & Peter.

Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock takes place today. Lamb of God, who takes away the sins of the world, have mercy on us. Our Lady of Knock, St Joseph, St John the Evangelist pray for us.

Statue of Our Lady of Fatima, is available for any person/family in the Parish to keep in their home for a week. What is expected of host families? – pray the Rosary every day with family and neighbours for the week that you/your family hosts the statue. To have the statue in your home contact the Legion of Mary, Eilis at 07517456305.

Mary’s Meals A speaker from the charity Mary’s Meals Armagh and Benburb will speak at all Masses this weekend – Saturday 25^th and Sunday 26^th May. Mary’s Meals is a worldwide organisation that gives a free meal at school every day to 1.6 million children in 18 developing countries. The Armagh group organise the sending of filled schoolbags/backpacks to these children.

Lectio Divina Mondays in the Upper Room. All welcome.

Legion of Mary meeting Tuesday at 8pm in the Upper Room. New members welcome.

Parish Pastoral Council have arranged for St Matthew’s Church, Garvaghey to have spring clean outside on Saturday 8^th June at 10am; and for St Mary’s Church, Dunmoyle on Saturday 29^th June at 10am. All help welcome.

Annual Novena in honour of Saint Jude Calvary, Omeath. Saturday 1st – Sunday 9th June. Mass each evening at 7:00 p.m. Healing Mass on Sunday 9th June. All welcome.

SMA, Dromantine Family Fun Day on Sunday 9th June, from 1.30pm to 6pm. Family Fun Day has been an important date on the calendar since the 1950’s and is the main fundraising event for Dromantine. So, if you’ve never seen the beautiful grounds and lake this is your Invitation to come along and enjoy a good day of family fun. There is something for every age, A Grand Draw (first prize £2000.00), vintage tractors, bouncy castles, amusements, magician, stalls, bar-b-q, alongside the ever-popular Country and Western music. Admission £5.00 per car.

Accord Counsellor Recruitment 2019 The 2019 intake for training as a Couples and Relationship Counsellor is targeting individuals who have: a Diploma/Degree in counselling – which included a significant emphasis on Person-Centred approaches significant experience of working with clients, and a current, supervised caseload. The programme of training leads to the award of a Certificate in Counselling (Marriage and Relationship) validated by the Pontifical University, St Patrick’s College, Maynooth (SPCM) (Level 8, 20 ECTS).  The Certificate in Counselling is delivered in SPCM on a part time basis, on 16 (weekend) days, over 1 academic year. All NI Centres are recruiting and the need for new trainees is urgent. Course fees are paid by the sponsoring ACCORD Centre. So please don’t confine your thinking to the local area – if you have a relative, colleague, or acquaintance who meets these criteria and is living anywhere in Northern Ireland, please let them know about this much sought after opportunity to develop their practice and ask them to contact Brenda on 028 9023 3002 or email info@accordni.com for more details. Deadline 31^st May 2019

Retreats SMA Retreat Centre, Dromantine offering a Retreat. Forgiveness; the journey from hurt to healing, freedom and peace.

Conducted by Fr. Des Corrigan SMA Sat. 22nd June 9.30am – 5pm. Contact retreat Centre, Dromantine Tel. 028-30821964 E mail: admin@dromantineconference.com

Pilgrimage to Medjugorje Pilgrimage to Medjugorje, Thursday 15th August for 7 nights ex Dublin. Accompanied by Fr John McKeever. £579 – deposit of £80 secures seat. Contact Martin 07889186915/Lucia 07926132847 for more information.

Cloughfin Community Association In Cloughfin Old School the programme is as follows:-

Mondays 5pm – Children’s Irish Dancing Class with the Treanor School of Irish Dancing.   For details of closures contact Michaela on 07891969909. Zumba commences on Thursday 6^th June at 6.30 – 7.30pm for four weeks.  Adults £5 & children over seven £2.50.  Contact Roberta on 07922816056 to book a place. Contact the The Walkie Talkies walking group on 07533691895 for information on where the walk is taking place this week. Everyone welcome to all activities.  For other information contact us on 07709712989, rosiemcm@btinternet.com or join us on facebook https://www.facebook.com/CCA138/.

Bingo and Parish Lotto draw – next held on Wednesday 29^th May 2019.

Bulletin notices should be left at the Parochial House or sent by email to errigalciaran99@gmail.com by Tuesday for inclusion the following Sunday. The next bulletin will be published on 2^nd June 2019.

Lotto

10           11           13           18

3match 3 winners who each receives £35

Marie Deery, Bernie c/o Veronica, Ciara Ross

Next draw £4500 on 29^th May 2019.

Errigal Ciaran Club Notes

The letters drawn in this week’s Club Errigal Alphalot wer; M O U V Z.   There were no jackpot winners.   The 4 lucky dips drawn were Peter O’Hanlon, James Nugent, Angela McGirr and Erin McGarvey who receive £25 each. The jackpot next week rises to £5900 and the draw will take place on Tuesday 28^th May. Thank you for your continued support.

Underage training continues in Dunmoyle this Thursday evening, 9^th May from 6:30pm – 7:30pm. We would ask that all children are accompanied to the pavilion from the car park and collected from the pavilion at the end of training for health and safety reasons.

For any members experiencing a recent black out with regards club text messages, we would ask for patience. We are experiencing difficulties with our mobile provider and are investigating alternative communication options at the moment.   Ideally, WhatsApp is currently our most effective platform and we would encourage anybody with access to a smartphone to download WhatsApp and let us know you have done so.

Upcoming club fixtures: Fri 24^th @ 6:45pm – Minor Boys vs. Carrickmore @ Carrickmore, Fri 24^th @ 7:30pm – Juniors (Senior game only) vs. Derrytresk @ Dunmoyle, Sun 26^th @ 2:15pm – Junior Reserves vs. Derrytresk @ Dunmoyle, Mon 27^th @ 7:15pm – Minor Boys vs. Omagh @ Dunmoyle, Tues 28^th @ 7pm – U14 Girls vs. Kildress @ Dunmoyle, Thurs 30^th @ 7pm – Senior Ladies vs. Glenelly @ Dunmoyle, Fri 31^st @ 7:15pm – Minor Boys vs. Cappagh @ Dunmoyle, Sat 1^st @ 4:30pm & 6pm – Junior Reserves & Juniors vs. Eskra @ Eskra, Sun 2^nd @ 12:45pm – Minor Girls (League Final) vs. Carrickmore @ venue tbc.