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18 October 2026

The Parish of Ballyclare & Ballygowan

The Faithful Departed Anniversaries:   Tommy Miskelly, Drew Carmichael, Georgina Doyle, Mollie Montgomery, Liam Quinn, Rose White, James King, Sara Mary McQuoid, Robert Maybin, Seamus Doherty, Catherine Maybin, Molly Cunningham, Daniel McKenna, Maggie Magill, Norah Cummings, Pat McCudden, Kathleen McCrea, Sanderson McIlwaine, Eilish McCambridge Eternal Rest Grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. DONATE
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Offerings:  Thank you for your recent offerings. 11 October - Weekly Offering £427.90
This Week’s Hymns
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Masses this week:    Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 9.00am
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The Parish of Ballyclare & Ballygowan Pilgrimage to Knock for All Souls: leaves St Agnes’ Parish, Belfast, Monday 2 November - 7.30am. Cost £30.  Contact Pat  07946917354 or Harriet  07812098991 The Parish SVP will be hosting a Halloween Family fun day – Save the Date – Saturday, 24th October at 2.00pm – Fancy Dress! Eucharistic Healing Service: St Matthew’s Church, Belfast.  Thursday 22nd October, 7.00pm. 'Who is Mary in God’s Plan of Salvation?' An evening of reflection from the perspective of six different Christian traditions.  Organised by the Diocesan Ecumenical Commission. An opportunity to listen and understand other perspectives with time for audience questions. Wednesday, 2 December 2026 at 7pm in Corr’s Corner Hotel, Newtownabbey. Refreshments will be served. To aid in planning please rsvp to ecumenical@downandconnor.org ‘Community Choir’–next practice is on Tuesday, 20 October from 11.30am – 1.00pm in Kilbride Parish Church of Ireland Church Hall.  Please contact Claire McNair on 07748518808 for more details.  Everyone welcome! Weekend Crisis Hopeline: Overnight telephone service available Friday and Sunday nights, to anyone across Northern Ireland experiencing emotional distress, suicidal thoughts, or a mental health crisis. Friday: 9pm - 10am Saturday & Sunday: 9pm - 9am.  028 9080 5850  Freephone 0800 088 6042 Pause for Hope: Bringing together in prayer those who have cancer, have had cancer, their loved ones, and those who care for them. Sunday, 25 October at 3.30pm in Clonard Church. Come together for an afternoon of prayer, reflection and support.