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The Annual Mass for our beloved dead will be held in St. Patrick’s Church at 7.30pm on Friday 6th November. At the Liturgy we will remember all our dead and bereaved parishioners with a special emphasis on those who have lost loved ones within the past year. Named candles will be available for relatives of those who have died within the past year in our parish.

If you have lost a loved one who has been laid to rest OUTSIDE OF THE PARISH WITHIN THE PAST YEAR and wish to
light a candle in their memory at the Remembrance Mass please contact Maria in the Parish Office.
Tel: 028 92 660206. Email: lisburn@downandconnor.org

Meeting of Bereavement Ministers in Parochial House on Monday 26th October at 7.00pm

The November Dead Lists (envelopes provided) are available in porches.

Returned lists and donations should be placed in envelope and returned to the green safe in right hand side alcove of church, beside Confession box.

Masses during the month of November will be celebrated for all names included on lists.

Please return all lists before beginning of November. Thank you.

RAILWAY STREET PW PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH invite you to a special evening with Colin Elliot, Leigh Brown & Tim
Bopyle of the group Mercy Junction and guest soloist, Bethany Given.
Date: Saturday 10th October 2026 @ 7.30pm. Venue: Railway Street Presbyterian Church.
A light supper will be served at the end of the performance.
Suggested donation of £15 per person, payable at door with all proceeds going to PW Mission

CHILDREN’S DAY OF MISSION PRAYER – 9 OCTOBER 2026
Children’s Day of Mission Prayer is celebrated on the second Friday of October each year. Its purpose is to enhance the
prayer lives of children, encouraging them to pray together for each other, and for children living in poverty and fear and for overseas missionaries on mission with children. It is aimed at all children on the whole island of Ireland, teaching professionals, priests, chaplains. Religious congregations and for all those who are in ministry with children.

Mass will be celebrated in Syro-Malabar Rite in St. Patrick’s Church on Sunday 18th October at 3pm.

10 DAY ROSARY RECITATION commences Friday October 16th at 6pm in Church
Continues Saturday October 17th at 4pm
Sunday 18th October at 2pm
Monday 19th, Tuesday 20th, Wednesday 21st, Thursday 22nd and Friday 23rd October at 6pm
Concludes Saturday 24th October at 4pm

LAUDATO SI’ CLOSING MASS FOR THE SEASON OF CREATION
Mass will be held in St Peter’s Cathedral on Sunday October 4th at 11am, Chancellor Eugene O’ Hagan, Celebrant.

The Pathways Adult Faith Development programme for 2026-2027 begins on Saturday, 10 October at Drumalis in Larne. The programme takes place one Saturday a month from 10 am – 4 pm between October and June and is offered in-house at Drumalis. All are welcome. Past participants may also be interested in the new programme on offer for this coming year. It is also possible to attend for individual days only. To find out more about the programme and the themes for each day, please contact Drumalis during office hours (Mon-Fri, 9 am – 5 pm) – 028 28276455/28272196 or email drumalis@btconnect.com Information is also available on the Drumalis website: http://www.drumalis.org

Join Precious Life on Monday 28th September at 6.15pm at Primark/Bank Buildings, Donegal Place, Belfast, as we walk together to Belfast City Hall for a peaceful Choose Life Witness, opposing the planned illumination for so-called
“International Safe Abortion Day.” For more information: 07592 280522

RAILWAY STREET PW PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH invite you to a special evening with Colin Elliot, Leigh Brown &
Tim Boyle of the group Mercy Junction and guest soloist, Bethany Given.

Date: Saturday 10th October 2026 @ 7.30pm. Venue: Railway Street Presbyterian Church. A light supper will be served at the end of the performance.

Suggested donation of £15 per person, payable at door with all proceeds going to PW Mission projects.