28/10/2026
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ST. BAITHIN’S MASSES 24th Oct Saturday 6pm Pro-Populo 25th Oct
Sunday 12.15pm Mass 26th Oct
Monday 9.30am Mass 27th Oct
Tuesday 9.30am Mass 28th Oct Wednesday No Mass 29th Oct Thursday 7pm Mass 30th Oct Friday 7pm Mass 31st Oct Saturday 6pm Vigil for All Saints Day 01st Nov
Sunday 12.15pm All Saints Day Sacrament of Confession: St. Baithin’s each Saturday from 4.30 – 5.30pm.
Mary McIvor, Derry RIP, sister of Nora Peoples, Kinnycally; Mandy Boyce, Carrigans and the late Jimmy Boyce, Lusticle RIP. May her soul and the souls of all the faithful, departed rest in peace.
Anniversaries: We pray for the soul of Edmund Curran, Trensallagh RIP. May his soul and the souls of all the faithful, departed rest in peace NEWTOWNCUNNINGHAM MASSES 24th Oct
Saturday 7.30pm Kathleen Curran (Kildrum) RIP 25th Oct Sunday 11am Davey, Bella & Maureen Baxter RIP 27th Oct Tuesday NO MASS 28th Oct
Wednesday 9.30am Mass 29th Oct
Thursday 9.30am Mass 31st Oct
Saturday 7.30pm Arthur Devenney RIP (Vigil for All Saints) 01st Nov Sunday 11am Pro-Populo (All Saints Day) KILLEA MASSES 25th Oct
Sunday 9.30am Ellen & John Heron RIP 30th Oct
Friday 9.30am Mass 01st Nov
Sunday 9.30am All Saints Day Sacrament of Confession: All Saints Newtown:
Saturday 10.30am – 11.30am.
Colm Bradley RIP, Altaghderry. May his soul and the souls of all the faithful, departed rest in peace.
Anniversaries: We pray for the soul of Carmel McFadden, Garshuey.
May her soul and the souls of all the faithful, departed rest in peace.
WEEKLY NEWSLETTER 25th October 2026 – Thirtieth Sunday of Ordinary Time All Saints and All Souls Day Schedule
Saturday 31st October: From 2pm until 4pm in the Columban Hall , Newtown we will have an All Hallows (All Saints) Eve Family Fun Day . Come along and dress up as your Favourite Saint – (no ghouls or spooky stuff please ).
We, the Parish of Newtown & Killea, invite families to come and join in our Family Friendly Fun Celebration of our Parish Patrons - All Saints.
There will be prizes for the best Saint’s Costumes across the Children, Teens and Adults Categories.
This is a free event and celebration; and refreshments will be provided.
We hope that many f amilies from other parishes throughout the Diocese and further afield will join us in this celebration.
All Children should be accompanied by a parent/guardian.
Mass Times for the Solemnity of All Saints Day will be as the usual Saturday Vigil and Sunday Masses. All Souls Day is on
Monday 2nd November .
Mass times are as follows: St. Baithin’s :
Monday 9.30am Monday 7pm Immaculate Conception Killea :
Monday 9.30am All Saints Newtown : Monday 7pm (Annual Mass for the Recently Deceased) Our Annual N&K Parish Mass for those who died since 1st November 2025, will take place on the Evening of All Souls Day -
Monday 2nd November in All Saints, Newtown.
If you have a loved one to be included in the list, then please send their name and a photo via Whatsapp by this Thursday at 12 Noon to 087 9823261 . Fr Philip Kemmy, PPFr. Damien Nejad, CC Office Address :
Parochial House, Main Street, Newtowncunningham 074 9156138
Emergency Number 087 3443600
Newtown Killea https://newtownkilleaparish.ie/bulletin/raphoe/newtown-killea/
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s : €1875; Mission Sunday : €495 . Thank you for your continued generosity to your Parish.
Eucharistic Adoration: takes place on Wednesday in Newtown from 11am – 8pm and in Killea from 2pm – 6pm on Friday.
There will be a Table Quiz in An Grianan Hotel, Burt on
Thursday 5th of November at 9pm hosted by Lizzie Doherty.
Proceeds in aid of Newtowncunningham Senior Citizens Christmas Party.
Tables of 4. €20 per table. Parish of Taughboyne, St. Baithin’s
s : €1140; Mission Sunday: €540; Development Fund : €45. Thank you for your continued generosity to your Parish.
Eucharistic Adoration in St. Baithin’s this Thursday from 1pm – 6pm . New Adorers are welcome and encouraged to commit to any of these hours.
Adoration and Holy Rosary, led by Fr. Damien on Thursdays from 6pm until 7pm in St Baithin’s Church.
Come and pray for our community. Everyone welcome.
Indulgences for the Holy Souls : Please see the notice boards in the porch to find out information regarding how we can obtain indulgences for the Holy Souls in the first 8 days of November.
There are leaflets available also giving t he same information.
Items for the Parish Newsletter must be submitted to the Parish office no later than 12 Noon on a Thursday to be considered for the Newsletter PARISH CONTRIBUTION ENVELOPES 2027: If you are new to either of our parishes and would like to receive a box of parish envelops for 2027 please give your name and address into the Sacristy after any Mass and we will ensure that you receive a box when they are beingd istributed.
Ireland's 3rd National First Saturdays Conference: This year's conference will take place in Knock on Saturday November 28th.
The day begins at 10am and finishes at 5pm. It includes Holy Mass, Adoration, Talks, and a Healing service.
Speakers include Fr Patrick Cahill, Geraldine O'Donnell, Fr Leon Pereira OP, Nikki Kingsley, Fr Marius O'Reilly, among others.
Fr. John Keane will lead a Eucharistic Healing Service.
More information and the list of buses going are available on www.firstsaturdays.ie . ANNUAL PARISH(ES) PILGRIMAGE TO MEDJUGORJE: Our 2027 Parish Pilgrimage will be flying out of Derry City Airport on
Wednesday 14th April for 7 nights. If you are interested in taking a place on this pilgri mage, then please text your name and the number of places you will require to 087 9823261 in the coming days.
Places are limited. Over 40 of the 50 seats have already been taken – so please express your interest soon.
There will be a Mass in Christ the King Church, Gortahork , for families who have lost someone or people in road accidents on
Sunday 15th Nove mber at 11 a.m. Please send an email to tpcr1906@gmail.com should you wish to add their name to the prayer list before
Friday 30th October. Newtown Presbyterian Church are holding a Table Quiz on
Friday 6th November at 8pm in their Church Hall . Admission is €5 perperson.
There will be a mini - auction after the quiz, with proceeds to their Hall renovation fund.
All Saints Church of Ireland Parish Church, Newtown will host a Christmas Concert on
Sunday 6th December at 5pm. Tea and mince pies will be served afterwards in their hall.
Everyone welcome. The annual RAPHOE DIOCESAN SOCIETY MASS will take place on Tuesday the 17th of November in St Columba’s Church, Glenswilly at 7.30pm . Innovate+ is a new initiative led by ATU Donegal.
If you a re a small business interested in Innovation/business growth, we are running funded training for you or your staff.
To find about more about our current offerings, email pauline.gavigan@atu.ie o r phone 0749186612 .
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