Parish News

“He who possesses God lacks nothing” St. Teresa

PARISH OF COAGH & DRUMMULLAN

Sunday 22nd May 2022 – Sixth Sunday of April

Anniversary Masses

We pray for all the deceased in our parish, especially those whose anniversaries occur at this time

Drummullan

Saturday 28th May – 7pm – Parish Mass Intentions

Coagh

Sunday 29th May – 10am – Parish Mass Intentions

May they rest in peace.

Anniversary notices can be left with Fr Coll or emailed to coaghanddrummullanparish@gmail.com

Sonlight – Sunday 29th May:

SonLight are hosting an outdoor worship and praise event this Sunday May 29^that 2pm. The line-up includes SonLight, Kerrie Smith and the group Poor and Humble Heart. Mass will be celebrated at 3pm. All are welcome at St. Josephs Equestrian Centre, 23 Drumnacross road, Cookstown. For more info sonlightmusic@hotmail.com

Mary’s Meals:

Sincere thanks to all parishioners of Coagh and Drummullan parish for your amazing generosity last weekend in response to our charity’s appeal.
The excellent amount of £669 donated will feed 42 hungry children every day for a whole school year.
Grateful thanks to Fr. Coll for allowing Mary’s Meals to promote their Charity in his parish.
Further information at marysmeals.org.uk or contact P McNeill 07774043147

St. Mary’s Grammar School

“All parents/guardians of P6/7 pupils intending to sit the GL Assessment, should note registration period for the Entrance Assessment will open on Wednesday 4 May 2022 and run until Friday 23 September 2022 (2.00pm).

Full details are available on the school’s website:

https://www.stmarysmagherafelt.com/about-the-school/virtual-open-event/year-8-admission2/

Irish Host Families Required:

Would you be interested in hosting a Spanish student for 4 weeks? Arriving 28th June, departing 26th July. £1000 paid for hosting. Contact Eileen for further details: 07817692977

Thought for the week:

When thinking about life, remember this: No amount of guilt can solve the past and no amount of anxiety can change the future!

Lough Neagh Rescue:

We are recruiting for active crew members at our Ardboe station. Please contact the crew members below for more information.
Conrad 07788 523245
Liam 07885 983575

Priests of the Parish

Fr Francis Coll
Parochial House, Hanover Square
Coagh. Tel: 863 7212

coaghanddrummullan@gmail.com

Fr Lawrence Boyle
1 Convent Road
Cookstown
Tel: 8676 3370

cookstownparish@gmail.com

Coagh and Drummullan Parish Office
3 Convent Road
Cookstown
BT80 8QA

Office Opening Hours
Monday – Friday 9.30 am -1.30 pm

Any bulletin or anniversary notices must be received by a Thursday morning a week in advance.

Parish Envelopes

For those parishioners who may prefer, you can drop your envelopes to the Parochial House in Coagh, Parish Office in Cookstown or make a donation by cheque. For weekly envelopes; cheques may be made payable to ‘Coagh and Drummullan Parish Charitable Account’. All donations will be recorded accordingly.

Anyone wishing to pay by standing order, direct debit or bank transfer can call the parish office to receive bank account details.

We thank you for your donations received to date and appreciate your generosity during these times.

Drummullan Community Group Guidelines

Parish Hall, Covid 19 restrictions as per WHO guidelines.

You must not enter hall if you or anyone in your household has COVID-19 symptoms.

If you develop COVID-19 within 7 days of visiting these premises, alert Test, Track and Trace.

Strict hygiene procedures in place. Hand sanitisers on entry to and from the premises and in toilets as well as soap and paper towels.
Tissues/paper towels must be disposed of into bin bags provided.

Volunteers from Drummullan Community Group will be in attendance at all functions to ensure guidelines are adhered to.

Drummullan Hall has been thoroughly cleaned and sanitised. This will be the procedure after every use.

We thank you for your co-operation at this difficult time and ask you to work with us to make our Parish Hall safe for everyone who needs access to it.

Cookstown Community Centre – Fairhill

Counselling service available every Thursday 11am – 5pm. Bereavement, personal, relationship, trauma and other issues. Totally confidential. Contact 07561632612

Community Announcements

If you wish to include any community announcement or an upcoming event in the Parish website, please do not hesitate to contact the Parish Office.