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The Sacraments
St. Patrick's Church Bryansford re-opens on Sunday 7th March
The first mass in the newly refurbished St. Patrick's Church will take place at 10:00am on Sunday 7th March 2010. Bishop Noel Treanor will make his first official visit to the parish on Palm Sunday 28th March 2010 to officiate at the reopening of St. Patrick's Church most likely at the 10:00 am mass. Fr. McNally is preparing a brochure detailing the history of the church. Anyone with good historical information which could be included should contact Fr. McNally in writing as soon as possible.
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Eucharistic Adoration
Parishioners interested in Adoration are invited to an information meeting on Eucharistic Adoration, in Belfast Castle, Antrim Rd. Belfast on Sat.13th March 10.00 am to 12.30 pm See posters in Church porches for details
Home Visitation Scheme
Do you live alone or do you have difficulty getting out to meet friends and family? The parish has a team of trained volunteers who are willing to visit parishioners in their own homes. If you would like to avail of this service, or know someone who would, please contact the Parish Office on 028 437 22401 before 14th March
Growing In Faith Together II
GIFT 2 continues for all Year 9 pupils on Tuesday evenings at 7.00 pm in the Parish Centre. Please ensure a parent/guardian leaves you off and collects you from the Parish Centre.
Lent 2010
Why not make a difference this Lent? You can by giving up alcohol, praying daily, witnessing to others. Offer your sacrifice for someone who suffers with an addiction. Contact the Diocesan Pioneer Office 028 90 322744 leave name, address and telephone number. You will be sent a Pledge Certificate which includes the daily prayer.
Preparing for Marriage?
Engaged Encounter is designed for couples preparing for marriage to enrich communication in all aspects of their relationship. Weekend retreats take place in Dromantine Conference Centre Newry
Accord Marriage Counselling Service
Cant talk to each other? Why not come and talk to Accord. Accord provides a professional and confidential service for couples experiencing difficulty. Our services are based on client need rather than an ability to pay. To make an appointment contact us on 028 44613435
Retrouvaille (A lifeline to support married couples).
Do you feel anxious about your marriage? Are there signs of tension or trouble? The next Retrouvaille
Weekend will take place Fri 9 Sun 11 April in Dromantine, Newry. For information call or text Aidan & Pauline 07564214825. All enquiries strictly confidential. email: retrouvaille-ni_hotmail.com.
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