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Parish News for Sunday 30th May 2010

Vol.37 No.22

Trinity Sunday

PRIESTS OF THE PARISH
Very Rev Michael Canny Adm
Fr Peter Raftery CSSp
Rev Daniel McFaul CC
Fr Joseph Varghese

 

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Corpus Christi

Blessed Sacrament Procession next Sunday, 6th June (the Feast of Corpus Christi) from St Columba’s Church, Long Tower at 3.00 pm finishing here at St Eugene’s Cathedral with Benediction at 4.00 pm. Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament from 1.00 pm to 3.00 pm in St Columba’s Church, Long Tower. We invite children who have made their First Holy Communion to come in their First Communion clothes to be at the front of the procession.

 

 

The NICCE Post Primary Review Team launched a consultation document ‘Catholic Education For All’ proposing to establish a Derry City Foundation of strongly collaborative, viable and sustainable 11-19 all ability schools. The principals of St Joseph’s, St Cecilia’s, St Peter’s and St Mary’s invite you to a meeting in St Mary’s College on Wednesday, 2nd June at 7.00 pm to explain the consultation process, outline some of the challenges and encourage you to make your views known to the commission. The meeting will last no longer than an hour.

 

 

Children in Crossfire would like to sincerely thank the parishioners of St Eugene’s Parish for donating a fantastic total of £1207 to the gate collection that took place last weekend (22nd/23rd May). They are very grateful for this continuing support and generosity which will go towards helping to improve the lives of young children in Tanzania, Ethiopia and The Gambia.

Sympathy

We offer our sympathy to the family and friends of:

Michael Doherty, 9 Marlborough Street.

Margaret Toland, 12 Wesley Street.

May they rest in peace.

 

 

 

Anniversaries

We remember the anniversaries of:

Rose Irene McGinley, Jim Rooney, May Nugent, Deirdre McGinley, Susan Deeney (Nee Sherrard),

Bridie Johnston, Paddy Hamilton, Frankie Hegarty, Sarah and Thomas Farren, Jim Duffy,

John Nash and Edward Patrick Doherty.

May they rest in peace.


Baptisms

We welcome as members of the Christian community:

Faye Doherty,
30 Beechwood Avenue.

Kayla Rose Moore,
111 St Eithne’s Park.

Aisling Maria O’Doherty,
33 Ardgrange.

Sophie Aiyanna Shongo,
47 Rosemount Gardens.

Patrick Pio Anthony Doherty-Clay,
1 Tarnreagh Park.

 

 



Readers Weekdays

10.00 Terry Willman-Gallagher
07.30 Mona Tracey

Readers on duty next weekend

06.15 Monica Garvin
07.30 Charlie McDermott
09.30 Louise Davis
11.00 Dean Curran
12.30 Kieran Kehoe

Eucharistic Ministers
Team *A* begins its rota at the
6.15 pm Vigil Mass next weekend.

 

 

Monthly Devotions in honour of Our Lady in Termonbacca on Tuesday starting with confessions at 7.30 pm followed by Rosary and Mass, finishing around 10.00 pm.

 

 

Termonbacca Community 16th Annual Funday will be held next Sunday, 6th June. They would be grateful for any items you may wish to donate, eg; clothes, toys, bric a brac, books etc. Please bring them along to the Retreat Centre. If you are willing to help contact 71262512 during office hours.



Fr Michael Canny acknowledges with thanks donations for:

Trócaire: £10. St Pio: £10. Altar flowers: £20. Children in Crossfire: £20.

Thank you for your generosity to the
Annual Diocesan Collection taken up last week.

 

 

Sick Visitation

Fr Michael Canny will visit the sick in his care this week:

Mon am: 10.00 Lisfannon Park.

Mon pm: 3.00 - William St, Columbcille Crt, Chamberlain St, Brewsters Close.

Wed am: 10.00 - Westland Ave, Westland St, Glenfada Pk, Abbey Pk, Fahan St, Joseph Place, Cable St.

Thurs am: 10.00 - Limewood St, Beechwood St, Elmwood Tce.
Thurs am: 11.30 - Fr Mulvey Pk.

Thurs pm: 2.30* - Lisfannon Pk (Upper), Eglinton Tce, Blucher St, Little Diamond.

* Note change of time

 

Fr Peter Raftery will visit the sick as follows:

Mon am: Forest Pk, Helen St, Kerrs Tce, Oakfield Rd, Marlborough Ave, Marlborough Rd, Oakfield Ave, Beechwood Ave, West End Tce, Marlborough Tce.

Mon pm: Creggan St, Queen St, Princes St, Great James St, Clarendon Manor.

Wed pm: 2.00 pm Confessions and Mass in Lavery Fold.

 

 

 

 

Ardmore/Altnagelvin/Ballyoan Cemetery Sunday.

The Service of Intercession for the Deceased at Ardmore Graveyard will be held on Sunday, 6th June at 6.00 pm in Ardmore and 3.00 pm in Altnagelvin and Ballyoan Cemetery. Please bring Holy Water to sprinkle the graves of your relatives on that day.  Flower Sellers should notify Ardmore Cemetery Committee Members as usual by 1st June.  No Flower Sellers or their vehicles permitted on Church Car Park on that day.  Their cooperation is very much appreciated.

 

 

 

Mass and Healing Service in honour of St Peregrine O.S.M. (Patron Saint of cancer patients) in St Columb’s Church, Waterside on Wednesday at 7.30 pm. Bring a small bottle of olive oil and have it blessed in honour of St Peregrine.

 

 

Triduum of Prayer in St Columba’s Church, Long Tower beginning next Sunday, 6th June at 7.30 pm in preparation for the Feast of St Columba, 9th June. Theme: The Angels.

 

 


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