Seamus Conroy First Anniversary, Rose Kearney,

Packie Mallon

Saturday 8^th 7pm                     St Malachy’s Church                                              Phyllis Early, Patrick and Anne McKelvey

Adoration after Mass til midnight

Sunday 9^th 10am                     St Matthew’s Church                                              Annie & John O’Hanlon

Sunday 9^th 11.30am                Church of the Immaculate Conception                  Bill, Mary, Liam, Eamon Neill

40hours adoration of Blessed Sacrament St Matthew’s Church from Monday 10^th 6am to Tuesday 11^th at 10am

Monday 10^th 7pm                    St Mary’s Church                                                   Thomas & Rose McElduff

Tuesday 11^th 10am                  St Matthew’s Church

Wednesday 12^th 10am            St Mary’s Church                                                   George Brown & Dec McCann & Conroy Family

Adoration after Mass til 12noon

Wednesday 12^th 7.30pm         Church of St Jarlath, Blackwatertown                    Fr Sean Hegarty Month Mind

Thursday 13^th 10am                Church of the Immaculate Conception

Adoration after Mass til 8pm

Friday 14^th 8pm                      St Matthew’s Church

Adoration 4pm til Benediction at 7.30pm followed by Rosary

Saturday 15^th 5pm                  St Mary’s Church                                                   Brian Rogers

Saturday 15^th 7pm                   St Malachy’s Church                                              Johney & Mary Kelly

Adoration after Mass til midnight

Sunday 16^th 10am                   St Matthew’s Church

Sunday 16^th 11.30am              Church of the Immaculate Conception                  Francis & Margaret Flannigan

Pentecost Sunday sees the end of the Easter Season. The Paschal Candle is now kept near the Baptismal Font. At funerals the Paschal Candle is placed near the coffin to signify that Christian death s a true Passover. What is called Ordinary Time begins on Monday 10^th June – green vestments are usually worn at Mass except for major feasts or solemnities.

Sacrament of Baptism: we welcome into the Errigal Ciaran faith community Ruairi Michael McGirr; Aodha Veronica Kelly who were Baptised recently; next dates: 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.

Corpus Christi: all children who celebrated and received their First Communion recently are invited to come to any Mass in the Parish on the Corpus Christi weekend 22^nd/23^rd June next. Please, if possible, wear your First Communion clothes.

Lately Deceased: Fr Sean Hegarty

Dates – Cemeteries/Blessing of Graves; Sunday 7^th July 2pm Blessing of Graves at St Mary’s Church, Dunmoyle followed by walk to Altar Glen for Mass at 3pm approx. – refreshments afterwards in Altamuskin Community Centre; Friday 26^th July 8pm St Matthew’s Church, Garvaghey; Sunday 28^th July 3pm St Malachy’s Cemetery, Ballymacilroy; Sunday 8^th September Mass 2pm Errigal Old Cemetery.

Sunday collection 1^st/2^nd June amounted to £1460. Thanks to all who contributed.

Feasts: Sunday 9^th Pentecost, St Columba; Monday 10^th Mary, Mother of the Church; Tuesday 11^th St Barnabas; Thursday 13^th St Anthony of Padua; Friday 14^th St Davnet; Sunday 16^th Trinity Sunday.

40 hours Eucharistic Adoration: the Two Hearts Association who brought the statue of Our Lady of Fatima to our Parish last January have arranged 40hours Adoration in St Matthew’s Church beginning on Monday 10^th June at 6am and concluding on Tuesday 11^th June at 10pm. The Tuesday Parish Mass at 10am will be celebrated at St Matthew’s Church. The Association arrange this time in thanksgiving for the many graces and blessings upon our Parish since the visitation of the statue. They are continuing to pray for the protection of the Church, our priests, marriage and family life. All are invited to spend some time before the Blessed Sacrament. Please leave your name on the time sheet in the Church porch to indicate which hour you would be available.

Mary’s Meals – backpack contributions can be left in the plastic box in any of the Churches. Mary’s Meals Team thank you for your generosity to date.

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 Mary’s Church, Dunmoyle to have spring clean outside on Saturday 29^th June at 10am. All help welcome.

Apostolate of Eucharistic Adoration Pilgrimage to Knock 14 – 15 June The Apostolate of Eucharistic Adoration invites everyone to the Adoremus Eucharistic & Marian National Pilgrimage to Knock Shrine on the evening of Friday14th and all day Saturday 15th June. The Programme on both days covers the interest of all age groups but a very special outreach to young adults with many parallel events organised for them this year.  See attached poster for further details.

Worldpriest Annual Global Rosary Relay – 28 June The Worldpriest Annual Global Rosary Relay will take place in St Malachy’s Church, Armagh on Friday, 28 June.  Archbishop Eamon will celebrate Mass at 8.00 a.m. followed by praying the Glorious Mysteries of the Rosary at 8.30 a.m. All are welcome. Please remember in prayer all of our priests on that day.

Lough Derg: the three-day pilgrimage season has begun. The pilgrimage includes prayer and quiet reflection in bare feet, keeping vigil (24hours) and maintaining the fast (one simple Lough Derg meal each day). Pilgrims must be over 15years, physically able to walk and kneel unaided and to maintain the fast. Pilgrims can arrive from 11am on the first day having fasted from midnight and depart on the third day at 10am. Pre-booking is not required. Admission 75Euro; student discount 15%, concessions for seniors and groups. Last day to begin the pilgrimage is Tuesday 13^th August.

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

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 continues on Thursdays at 6.30pm until the end of June.  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 12^th June 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 169^th June 2019.

Lotto

16         20         21         22

No match 3 winners – jackpot increased by £200

Next draw £4800 on 12^th June 2019.

Errigal Ciaran Club Notes

The letters drawn in this weeks Club Errigal Alphalot draw were; D F I Q Y. There were no jackpot or match 4 winners and as such the four lucky dips drawn were; Erin McGarvey, Jack Loughran, Lena & George Daly and Brian Mullin who each receive £25.  Next weeks jackpot rises to £6100.  Thank you for your continued support. Underage training continues in Dunmoyle this Thursday evening, 6^th June from 6:30pm – 7:30pm.  All children must be 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: Sun 9^th @ 12noon – Minor Boys vs. Strabane @ Strabane, Mon 10^th @ 7:30pm – U21 Boys (Knockout ¼ final) vs. Galbally @ Galbally, Fri 14^th @ 7pm – Senior Ladies vs. Donaghmore @ Donaghmore, Sat 15^th @ 4:30pm & 6pm – Junior Reserves & Juniors vs. Drumragh @ Drumragh. All support is greatly appreciated.