Sunday 29th July 2007

17th 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
Friday : 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 August
Vigil : Vera Catterson and Jean Coyle
9.00: Margaret Cassidy and Seamus Duffy
11.00: Rosie Loughrey and Anthony Harkin

Offertory Procession for August
Vigil: Vera and Pat Catterson
9 am: Eugene and Pat McLaughlin
11 am: McGrath Family

Readers for August: Vigil: Gerti McHugh 11.00: Harry Brennan

Church Cleaners this week – Una Lynch, Kathleen McHugh, Vera Catterson, Rosie Harper, Brigid Harper, Maureen Hegarty, Mrs M Logue

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

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

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

FEASTS THIS WEEK : Tuesday : St Ignatius of Loyola Wednesday : St Alphonsus Liguori

FAMILY TREE MASS : Sacred Heart Church, Omagh – Tuesday 7th August at 7.30 pm. Celebrant Fr Dan O’Connell MHM – Prayer for Healing : Sr Ann Maria O’Shaughnessy. You are invited to this Mass and special evening of Prayer for you and your family. Come and see, come and know the love of God

CAISLEAN NA DEIRGE
Primary School Coaching – Continues Saturdays for all boys from Primary 1 to under 10
Senior and Reserves : A challenge match has been arranged against “Red Hughes” on Tuesday night – leaving 6.30 pm
Under 16s : Had a deserved win over Gortin on Thursday night
Primary School and 1st Year children are reminded to register for this years Tyrone Summer Camp which takes place from 6th – 9th August
G.A.A. Lotto: 24/07/07 (4, 5, 3, 7), 1, 2, 6 – Next week Jackpot £1,350
Peter McCullagh, Main Street – wins £100

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

“CLUB FUN DAY”

KEEP FREE Saturday 11th August for the Clubs Fun Day - events include Bouncy Castle, Sumo Wrestling, Gladiators, Assault Course, Slides, Penalty Kicks & 45m Kicks, Races, Celebrity Football and much more!!
There will be a meeting on Thursday 2nd August at 7.30 pm at Marius McHugh Park to finalise arrangements for this. All Club Members, Senior Players and Mna Na Deirge are asked to attend and offer their support and help in any way
The Club wishes to invite Irish Dancers – 1.30 pm – 3.00 pm and
Young Musicians – 3.00 pm – 5.00 pm to their Club Fun Day to entertain everyone with their talents and skills

Outstanding yearly Club Lotto payments are now due to any Committee Member

The Club Website is now up and running for information log on to caisleannadeirgegac.org

Anyone wishing to be considered for tickets for the All Ireland Quarter Final please submit requests in writing to the Secretary by Sunday 29th July. Tickets will be distributed on Thursday 2nd August at 8 pm at Marius McHugh Park

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

DONAGHEY’S CHEMIST SKYDIVE – Please support Siobhan & Ronan from Donaghey’s Chemist in their Skydive attempt for Diabetes UK. You can sponsor them in store or online at
www.justgiving.com/skydive4diabetes

FOYLE HOSPICE SHOP AT 5A CHURCH STREET, STRABANE – is now open Monday – Friday 10.00 am – 4.00 pm – Volunteers are required to assist in the running of the shop. Anyone interested contact Liz or Alban at 718862741 – your assistance would be greatly appreciated

SPAMOUNT SWIFTS F.C. – MINI LOTTO – NEXT WEEK JACKPOT £3,500
Saturday 21/07/07 – 2, 5, 17, 25 - No Jackpot winners – £25 each - Joe Maguire and Colm Collins

Making Moves – a unique Dance Opportunity for Young People aged 16+ Performance Skills Level 1 : Dance/Theatre – This is a fantastic opportunity for young people – 3 week course beginning Monday 6th August – Friday 24th August from 12 noon – 6 pm – 2 evening rehearsals – Performance on 23rd August – Cost £60 with £30 refund on completion of course – contact 028 71342266

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