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TIMES Sat. 4.30 pm. - Gortnaghey Sat. 6.00 pm. - Dungiven Sun. 9.00 am. - Dungiven Sun. 10.15 am. - Drumsurn Sun. 11.30 am. - Dungiven FEAST OF ALL SAINTS -
SUNDAY 1ST NOV. ALL SOULS –
MONDAY 2ND NOV.
TIMES St. Patrick’s: Mon., Tues. & Wed. 10.00 am.
Thursday 7.00 pm.
Friday 10.00 am. FIRST ANNIVERSARY MASS For Cathal Moore on
Sunday 8th Nov. at 11.30 am Mass in St. Patrick’s.
CONFESSIONS: Will take place in St. Patrick’s at 11.00 am. on Saturday.
THE ROSARY: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday at 9.30 am. in St. Patrick’s.
LAST WEEK’S COLLECTION: £3,188 Thank you to all who contributed.
BAPTISM – We welcome into our Christian Community: Arlo Dallas, Finvola Park, Charlie Gerard McClay, Priory Road and Charlie Ian McIlmoyle, Drumsurn Road.
BAPTISM - Godparents must be over 16 years of age, one male and one female and a practicing Catholic.
Baptisms will take place in St. Patrick’s Church at 3.00 pm. Two weeks’ notice must be given for all Baptism bookings.
The Baptism Course : Places must be booked through the Parish Office . Next Course:
Wednesday 4th November at 7.30 pm. in the Committee Room.
PARISH REQUIEM Mass will be celebrated in St. Patrick’s Church, on Mon. 2nd Nov. at 7.00 pm . This Mass is in remembrance of all those who have died from November 2025. Everyone is welcome to come and pray for members of their families who have passed away in our Parish over the years.
THANK YOU Vocations Society of St. Joseph would like to extend a very warm thank you to all who came to our Coffee Morning.
We raised £640 at the event and received further donations of £570, bringing our total to £1,210. Thank you to all who donated and continue to donate.
Do not forget to pray for Priests. A meeting of Vocations Society of St. Joseph will take place on Tues. 3rd Nov. in the committee room after 10.00 am. Mass.
If there is a funeral it will be moved to
Wednesday 4th Nov. TRAINING FOR MINISTERS OF HOLY COMMUNION Fr. Sweeney will be conducting training in St. Patrick's Church on Mon. 9th Nov. at 8.00 pm. for all Ministers of Holy Communion and Ministers taking Holy Communion to the Sick . It is very important that all ministers attend this training.
WEDDING BELLS - We congratulate Orla Moore & Sean Curran on the occasion of their marriage on the 23rd October 2026. HELPLINE 079 2792 992
FR. SWEENEY – WILL VISIT THE SICK ON
THURSDAY 5TH &
FRIDAY 6TH NOV. (Starting in the Town area on Thursday.
Drumsurn and Gortnaghey on Friday). VOCATIONS For the future priests of our diocese, the men who will preach the Good News of the Beatitudes (today's Gospel) - the happiness that comes from persevering in faith, and trusting in the goodness and mercy of Almighty God through the ups and downs of life.
There will be a meeting for anyone considering a vocation to the diocesan priesthood, in Derry, on Sun. 8th Nov., beginning at 4.00 pm. For further details, please contact the Diocesan Vocations Director, Fr Pat O'Hagan, at pgoh2111@gmail.com or by calling (028) 79386259. MINISTERS OF HOLY COMMUNION FOR NOVEMBER ST. PATRICK’S:
Saturday 6.00 pm. Glenda McCloskey & James McClarey
Sunday 9.00 am. Rory McGilligan & Nuala McAreavey
Sunday 11.30 am. Celine McKenna & Martina McNicholl . READERS FOR NOVEMBER ST. PATRICK’S
Saturday 6.00 pm. – Maria McLaughlin
Sunday 9.00 am. – Geraldine Brolly
Sunday 11.30 am. – Cora O’Kane KEVIN . Lotto no’s: 14, 17, 25 & 26. Lucky dip: Eoin Smyth. Jackpot: £2,375.
Bingo: Fridays 8.00 pm. in Wanes World ROSARY ON THE BEACH Today
Sunday 1st November at 3.00 pm. on Lisfannon Beach.
PARISH PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES 2027 Fr. Gerry will be leading another pilgrimage to Lourdes next year.
Dates :
Tuesday 10th August –
Sunday 15th August 2027 (5 nights). Flight times are to be confirmed.
Cost: £975 per person sharing Single Supplement: £40 per night.
Travel Insurance : Pilgrims may arrange their own travel insurance.
Travel insurance is mandatory for the pilgrimage, anyone arranging their own insurance must provide details of their policy as proof of cover at the time of booking.
Pilgrims may prefer to purchase travel insurance through Joe Walsh Tours at the following prices: Ages 3–17: £35 Ages 18–50: £49 Ages 51–65: £69 Ages 66–79: £89 Ages 80–90: £129 *Early Booking Discount: A discount of £100 per person is available for those who pay the full balance by 15th November 2026 . Deposit: £200 per person, plus the cost of insurance if you choose to take insurance through Joe Walsh Tours.
For further information or to book your place, please contact Mary on 07719968862 . MATT TALBOT PRAYER SOCIETY Monthly Mass on
Monday 2nd November at 7.30 pm. in St. Eugene’s Cathedral, Derry.
Everyone is welcome: Mass is offered for enrolled members of the society and their families.
Anyone dealing with addiction either personally or within their families is encouraged to attend.
Spiritual Packs for the Protection of family homes from Drugs will be distributed after Mass.
To enrol yourself or someone else please
vita@matttalbotprayersociety.com 1st November 2026 Dungiven Parish Bulletin No 1867 Fr. Gerard Sweeney
777 41219. Parish Office
777 40702. Email address dungivenparish@derrydiocese.org Parish Website https://www.parishofdungiven.com Dungiven https://parishofdungiven.com
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