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Many thanks to all the volunteers who made our Club Day such a success. The sun shone on us and hundreds of kids had a great day. Thank you.

U16 girls are through to their Antrim Championship Final. Well done to all involved.

A date and time for the final against St Endas has still to fixed.

Keep an eye out on social media and try and get along to support if you can.

BELFAST JESUIT CENTRE POETRY & PRESENCE BEGINS Thursday 1 October at 7pm, opening with the theme of Water in this Season of Creation. You are invited into an evening of poetry, art, music, & Scripture: a space to pause, breathe, and let the imagery of water in God’s story speak to the depths of your own heart. To register,
visit https://belfastjesuitcentre.co.uk/poetry presence/ A SPECIAL HYBRID BOOK LAUNCH Monday 19 October at
7pm for Conquest or Leaven: Reflections of a Catholic Priest in Palestine/Israel by Fr David Neuhaus SJ. Join us for a
short talk from the author and live Q&A with Fr Neuhaus who will join via live video link.
To register https:// belfastjesuitcentre.co.uk/hybrid-book-launch-conquest-or-leaven-by-david neuhaus-sj/

ANY ANNOUNCEMENTS to be made regarding family illness or passing of an individual should come to us through a family member or through Parish Office.

HUMAN LIFE INTERNATIONAL, IRELAND. Fr Lawrence Carney (USA), international speaker and popular author, Provincial Tour of Ireland. Join us for the Ulster event at the Canal Court Hotel, Newry, on Tuesday 29th September at 6:45pm, with a First Class Relic of St Thérèse. Free admission.

Thank you to everyone who attended the ANTHONY NOLAN FUNDRAISER COFFEE MORNING. Total raised was £600.

A SPECIAL EVENING OF PRAYER AND REFLECTION – PADRE PIO MASS
Saturday 26th September at 7pm – Veneration of the Holy Relic of Padre Pio will be available during the 7pm Mass, in St.Patricks Aghagallon, followed by individual blessings immediately afterwards. All are warmly welcome to attend.
Tea & Coffee will be served after mass at the Kiosk.

DROMANTINE RETREAT & CONFERENCE CENTRE: CARING FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH DEMENTIA.
Workshop: Saturday 10th October 2026 (9.00am Registration, 9.30am – 4.30pm)
Facilitator: Caroline Brown specialises in supporting people affected by dementia)
Cost: £50, Includes 3 course lunch with tea/coffees.

Participants will explore communication techniques, compassionate care practices, and resources for families and carers. The session is suitable for healthcare professionals, carers, family members and anyone seeking to have a better understanding of dementia. Contact: 028 3082 1029 email; admin@dromanmtineconference.com

HUMAN LIFE INTERNATIONAL, IRELAND. Fr Lawrence Carney (USA), international speaker and popular author, Provincial Tour of Ireland. Join us for the Ulster event at the Canal Court Hotel, Newry, on Tuesday 29th September at 6:45pm, with a First Class Relic of St Thérèse. Free admission.

ST ALOYSIUS PRIMARY SCHOOL AND NURSERY UNIT

The P5 – 7 children will join the parish family for the 10.00am Mass on Tuesday 29 September, the Feast of the Archangels. This Mass will be a dedication of studies Mass for the new school year.

CELEBRATION OF MASS AND BLESSING WITH HOLY RELIC OF ST. PADRE PIO,
Wednesday 13rd September at 7.00pm St Vincent de Paul Parish, 171 Ligoniel Road, Belfast BTY4 8DD

There will be a collection to support the Parish of St. Vincent de Paul.