SUNDAY 17th June 2007

Eleventh Sunday In Ordinary Time

Fr Patrick Doherty, PP 816 71393

Fr Colm O’Doherty, CC 816 61475

Confessions : Saturday : after 10.00 am Mass and 6.00 pm – 7.00 pm
Monday : 7.00 pm – 7.30 pm

Sunday Collection: £ 1,420.00 Thank you for your generosity

Bingo and Whist -
We would appreciate your support for the Bingo
Bingo on Tuesday night @ 9 pm – Snowball £1,420
Whist on Thursday night @ 8.30 pm – Snowball rolling

Legion of Mary meets every Monday at 6.30 pm in the meeting room in church. New members welcome

Eucharistic Ministers for June
Vigil : Paula Gallen and Mrs Aidan Lynch
9.00: Pat O’Loughlin and Margaret Ann Gormley
11.00: Pat McLaughlin and Marie McSorley

Offertory Procession for June
Vigil: Eamon and Mary Coyle
9 am: Hilary and Kathleen Lynch
11 am: Vincent and Kathleen Duggan

Readers for June: Vigil: Marie Connolly 11.00: Philomena Doherty

Church Cleaners this week – Ruby Catterson, Celine Catterson, Ann James,
Marie McMenamin, Anne Marie Anderson, Kathleen McQuaid

ALTAR SERVERS – Group 5 - Ronan McHugh, Myles McGlinchey,
Eimear Kelly, Anna Harper, Eadaoin Devlin, Jaxon Gailey

FEASTS THIS WEEK : Thursday : St Aloysius – Wednesday : The Irish Martyrs

APOSTOLIC WORKERS: Members of Apostolic Work wish to launch an appeal for bags of unwanted clothing for re-cycling. Bags can be collected during July and August. Please contact any member of Apostolic Work

Ballinacreen Pilgrimage to Rome & San Giovanni - led by Fr Peter Madden 3-10th
August, staying at Irish College. Audience with the Holy Father. Tel 00353 57 93 55050

PARISH WEBSITE – has been brought back to life – www.castledergparish.com
Please let family and friends know about it. If you have any comments or anything you would like to have added please email – martin@odyc.net

A DAY OF PRIVATE REFLECTION PROPOSED BY HEALING THROUGH REMEMBERING THURSDAY 21ST JUNE 2007 - A day to acknowledge the deep hurt and pain caused by the conflict in and about N.I., to reflect our own attitudes. We are invited to do a little private reflection in the Church that day

CAISLEAN NA DEIRGE

Primary School Coaching – Continues Saturdays for all boys from Primary 1 to under 10

Senior and Reserves : The seniors had a good win against Brackaville. The reserves suffered a defeat but have a chance to regain earlier form on Wednesday at 8 pm away to Clogher

Under 16s : commence their league programme on Thursday 21st June away to Clann Na nGael

Under 14s: were very unlucky in the Ulster Herald Championship Semi Final against Gortin

Under 12s: Both teams had good victories against Urnai in the Go Games Round 2 and are away to the same opposition this Monday at 7 pm

G.A.A. Lotto: 12/06/07 (1, 6), 2, 4, 5, 3, 7 – Next week Jackpot £1,050 – winners £35 each
Susan Carlin c/o Costcutters - Liam Kelly, Castlefin Road - Peter Campbell, Kilclean Road


Anyone interested in purchasing Club Merchandise contact Jo Lynch, 59 Castlefin Park who is presently collecting deposits for the club hoodies

Congratulations to Ciaran Harper and The Christian Brother on their win in The Brock Cup
And Congratulations to Barry McDaid & Caolan Harvey and the Christian Brothers on their win in The Nannery Cup

Finance Meeting on Monday 18th June at 7.00 pm at Marius McHugh Park
The Club is proposing to hold a Fun Day in August. A meeting for anyone interested in planning this Fun Day will be held on Monday 18th June at 8 pm at Marius McHugh Park. Please come along and give your support

FRIDAY 3RD AUGUST – GOLF CLASSIC - Ardstraw West and Castlederg Parish Annual Golf Classic in Newtownstewart Golf Club

The A.G.M. of Naoiscoil Na Deirge will take place in St Patrick’s Hall on Monday 25th June at 8.00 pm. All interested in providing Bi-lingual pre-school education please attend

Knock Summer Youth Festival – Youth 2000 – Thursday 26th – Sunday 29th July at Knock Shrine is an opportunity for young people to take time out to reflect on their lives and what God is offering …..”Life to the Full”! Cost is on donation basis with accommodation and food provided. Special free buses from certain locations. For more info contact : Ann 094-9388100, Sheena 01-6753690 or look up www.geocities.com/knock_shrine

SPAMOUNT SWIFTS F.C. – MINI LOTTO – NEXT WEEK JACKPOT £3,500
Saturday 09/06/07 – No Jackpot winners – 3, 12, 20, 23 - £50 went to Katrina Caldwell

VARIETY CONCERT – NIGHT OF MUSIC, SONG AND DANCE - Friday 29th June at 7.30 pm - In St Eugene’s High School – Price £5 per adult - £3 per child – Seating is allocated. All proceeds go to the Renovation of St Patrick’s Parish Hall, Castlederg - Tickets on Sale in Dinny McCrory’s or contact Margaret Cassidy

HIKE TO CROAGH PADRAIG, WESTPORT, CO MAYO on SUNDAY 22ND JULY 2007
For those aged 18-30. Cost £35. This fee will include transport from Derry, an official guide and dinner in Westport. Places limited – book by 6th July – contact 028 71264087 or collect a booking form from the parish office. Experience your faith in a new way, join other young people, from local parishes for a great days fun, adventure and prayer

LOUGH DERG – WELCOMES YOU - 2007 ONE DAY RETREATS – RESERVATIONS ESSENTIAL
August : 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29
September : 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 22, 23 Cost : 27 Euro / £18.50 Stg

2007 THREE DAY PILGRIMAGE
You may commence your pilgrimage on any day from
Friday 1st June to Monday 13th August – Cost 45 Euro / £32 Stg includes boat fare and accommodation No reservation required for 3 Day Pilgrimage - 00353 71 9861518 – Email: info:loughderg.org