Copyright 2017 Ballyclare and Ballygowan Parish
Notice Board
(028) 9334 2226 ballyclare@downandconnor.org
@ballyclareballygowanparish
24 November 2024
The Parish of Ballyclare & Ballygowan
The Faithful Departed
Anniversaries: Esther Maybin, Aileen White, May Carlin, Catherine McGuigan, David Matthews, Agnes
Bongi, Molly McDonald, Susan Smyth, Samuel McKeever, Bobby Todd, Annie Dowds, Joseph McAree,
Hannah Agnew, Fr Sean Monaghan, Father Eugene McArdle, Father Michael Cosgrove, Peggy O’Neill,
Olive McAlister, Patrick Fox, John Forsythe, Sr Nuala Branagan
Eternal Rest Grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them.
Please click on the button if you wish to make an online donatation to
the Parish of Ballyclare and Ballygowan. Thank you.
Mass this week: Monday – Thursday, 9.00am
Offerings: Thank you for your recent offerings
Finding Hope: 11am - 3.30pm, 30 November, 2024. Begin Advent by taking time out to relax, to think
and pray, to be with God. Slow down. Be surprised by God with us in these uncertain times. Find
hope. A day of song, prayer, scripture and story, peace and quiet, led by Breige O'Hare. Bring your
own lunch. Tea/coffee provided. Ring Clonard reception 02890445950 to book.
A vacancy has arisen for the appointment of a Housekeeper/Cleaner in the Parish. Details can be
found on the Diocesan Website. The closing date for applications to be returned is 12.00 noon on
Tuesday, 26 November 2024. Application packs can be obtained from the Parish Office or by visiting
www.downandconnor.org/job-vacancies.
Pioneer Pledge for the month of the Holy Souls: A short-term pledge gives spiritual support and
encouragement to people and their families who are living under a shadow of addiction. Contact the
Pioneers on 00 353 1 805 4226 or via www.pioneers.ie/pray
Caring to the End: Why Euthanasia Is Not an Answer to Suffering: A Seminar with Dr Dominic
Whitehouse (Palliative Care Consultant) and Jack Valero (communications expert and founder of
Catholic Voices) in St Malachy's Parish Hall, 24 Alfred St, Belfast BT2 8EN at 7pm on 29th November
2024. For more information contact- emily@faithversed.com or 07481940689
Munch on Mondays: Providing good food, free of charge to our community. St John’s Church, Doagh
Road, Ballyclare. Available every Monday from 11.00 am.
Baptisms: Welcome to the Family of God: George Jamie McDowell
