Parish News

“He who possesses God lacks nothing” St. Teresa

PARISH OF COAGH & DRUMMULLAN

Sunday 1st October 2023 – Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Recently Deceased:

We pray for all the deceased in our parish

May they rest in peace.

Anniversary Masses

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

Drummullan 7pm:

Saturday 30th September

Parish Mass Intentions

Coagh 10am:

Sunday 1st October

Parish Mass Intentions

May they rest in peace.

Anniversary notices can be left with Fr Coll

Coagh Church: Sunday 1st October:

Fr Francis will be Blessing The Roses in honour of St Therese on this her Feast Day

Parish Collections: Coagh/Drummullan

Loose Plate: £272.55

Envelopes: £598.00

Thank you for your generous support for the parish.

Drummullan Community Group:

Toddler Group:

Wednesday 6^th September. If anyone has any toys they wish to donate, please bring them along to the hall.

Yoga:

Wednesdays 7.00pm – 8.00pm

Tin Whistle:

Begins Monday 11^th September – 6.30pm – 7.30pm

Dance and Sing with Lucy:

Children 4 years and over – Singing lessons for adults begin in a few weeks.

Circuits with Marty:

Begins in November

Cookstown Pioneer Committee:

Cookstown Region Pioneer Committee is organising a bus trip to the shrine of Matt Talbot in the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, Dublin on Sunday 22nd October. Cost of bus fare and food at the Carrickdale Hotel will be £50.
Booking with E. O’ Hagan 02886736259;O’Kane, 07712655722; B. Conway 07802542897.

Booking with payment by 2nd 0ctober. Bus will leave Cookstown from the Ulster Bank at 10 a.m. Everyone welcome.

Opportunities for Older People

Lunch Club Tuesday to Friday at 12 Noon.

Meals on Wheels Monday to Saturday (within a 6 mile radius of Cookstown).

Arts and Crafts Classes 3 afternoons per week.

Please phone 028 8676 9005 to enquire or book

Thought of the Week:

When our time on earth is done, money or material things will not matter.

But the love, time and kindness we have given others will shine and live on forever.

Priests of the Parish

Fr Francis Coll
Parochial House, Hanover Square
Coagh. Tel: 8673 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 Wednesday morning.

Church of SS Joseph and Malachy Drummullan –

Mass Times

Saturday Vigil 7.00pm

Monday 10.00am

Tuesday 10.00am

First Friday’s Mass – 10am

Eucharistic Adoration – Monday 5pm – 8pm

with Rosary Novena to “Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal” 7.30pm

Confessions on request

Church of Our Lady Queen of Hope Coagh

Mass Times:

Sunday 10.00am

Wednesday 10.00am

Thursday 10.00am

Friday 10.00am except First Fridays

First Fridays: Padre Pio Rosary and Novena – 7pm followed by Mass at 7.30pm

Eucharistic Adoration: Wednesday 6pm – 9pm

Confessions: Friday after Mass

Readers for Drummullan Church:

Eucharistic Ministers for Drummullan Church:

7^th Paula Devlin and Frank Taylor

14^th Anne Donnelly and Sean O’Hagan

21^st Nicola Barker and Sean Walls

28^th Edel Campbell and Roisin Donnelly

Readers for Coagh Church:

1^st Sharon Campbell and Conor Rocks

8^th Greta Bell and Charlene Crozier

15^th Kathleen O’Hagan and Nicola Ward

22^nd Rosemary Cowan and Teresa Bell

29^th Sharon Campbell and Conor Rocks

Eucharistic Ministers for Coagh Church:

1^st Sharon Campbell and Conor Rocks

8^th Greta Bell and Charlene Crozier

15^th Kathleen O’Hagan and Nicola Ward

22^nd Rosemary Cowan and Teresa Bell

29^th Sharon Campbell and Conor Rocks

Coagh Church Altar Society:

1^st Anne Devlin

8^th Nicola Ward

15^th Lauren and Aimee Martin

22^nd Teresa Bell

29^th Paul Devlin

Parish Hall:

As the parish hall is running at a financial loss a charge of £50 will incur should you wish to avail of the facilities for funerals/months minds etc. It is important to maintain the halls upkeep and maintenance and this contribution will help towards that. Groups who which to use the hall for sporting, Irish dancing, circuit training etc should contact Jacqueline 07742741183 or the parish office at the above contact details.

Gift Aid:

You can help our Parish at no extra cost by using gift aid. Gift Aid allows charities like our parish to reclaim income tax on donations you make to us through the weekly envelopes. We can claim an extra 25p for every £1 you give. It doesn’t cost you any extra, the money goes directly to the Parish.

Parish Envelopes:

If anyone would like to receive envelopes to contribute to the weekly collection, please leave your name in the Sacristy in Coagh or Drummullan. This financial support is much appreciated for the upkeep of our Churches.