Parish News
All the current news that is relevant for our community.
All the current news that is relevant for our community.
Sunday 16th February – Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Sean McCaffrey – Burnbank, Cookstown
Edmund Mulligan – Killymoon Crescent, Cookstown
Nora Orr – Drumcree, Cookstown
Eternal Rest Grant unto Them O Lord and Let Perpetual Light Shine Upon Them.
Sunday 16th February – St. John’s Church, Slatequarry
Sunday 23rd February – Sacred Heart Church, Rock
Please note that Masses will follow a weekly rotation unless otherwise notified.
Congratulations to –
Barry and Gemma on the birth of their son
Brión Finbarr Hutton
May God’s Blessings of Health be with you all
Confessions will be heard on the first Saturday of each month.
Holy Trinity Church – 8.00am, 10.00am and 6.00pm
Sacred Heart Church, Rock – 10.00am
There is mass celebrated every Wednesday during Lent from 12th March at 6.00pm in St. Lúarán’s.
If you are planning to marry in the Parish of Cookstown, we invite you meet with the priests and deacon of the Parish on Sunday 23rd February at 3.00pm in The Stables. This gives you the opportunity to discuss your wedding details e.g. Church papers, civil papers, Mass or wedding service. We look forward to meeting with you. Please contact the parish office to confirm your attendance.
As we prepare for SHPS 50th Celebration event on Saturday 22nd February 2025, we are seeking local businesses to come on board as sponsors. This milestone celebration offers a unique opportunity for businesses to gain visibility within the community while supporting a cherished occasion. We invite businesses to partner with us in making this event memorable, showcasing their products and services.
If you’re interested in being part of this significant celebration, please reach out for more details on sponsorship opportunities by contacting Mr Kelly in the school.
If anyone has any photos or memorabilia of Sacred Heart Primary School down the years can they please email jkelly800@c2kni.net or contact the school office and we can arrange to collect.
Calling all past pupils, staff members and any families that are and have been associated to Sacred Heart Primary School.
Please contact the school to purchase your tickets for our big celebration night on Saturday 22nd February 2025 in the Glenavon House Hotel. Price – £50
Armagh Diocesan Pioneers are celebrating their Temperance Sunday Mass in St John’s Church, Moy on Sunday 2nd March 3.00pm.
Refreshments afterwards in Ryandale Hotel.
Before we ask God for anything, we must first thank him for everything.
Saturday 15th February 10am
John Fox, Rose Fox, Patsy Donaghy,
Oliver Hampsey, John Long, Michael Heagney
Saturday 15th February 6pm
James Joseph McGuckin (First Anniversary),
May Thornton, Gerard O’Kane
Sunday 16th February 9.30am
Mary-Ellen Gilvarry, Paddy Mullan
Sunday 16th February Slatequarry 10.30am
Johnny and Mary Woods, Peter Kelly, Nuala McCreesh
Sunday 16th February 12 Noon
Paul McKenna (First Anniversary),
Gerard Brennan, Mary Mullan, Domingos Sarmento
Monday 17th February 10am
Michael Farrell, Brian McKernan, Margaret Higgins
Tuesday 18th February 10am
Margaret Doris, Charlie McCord, Claire McHugh, Peter Michael Kelly
Wednesday 19th February 10am
Joe Campbell
Thursday 20th February 10am
Annie James, George McLean, Michael Campbell,
Thomas and Joseph Coleman, Rosaleen Campbell,
Hannah Gallagher, Margaret Stevenson
Friday 21st February 10am
Ruth Walsh, Annie McSloy, John Madden
Saturday 22nd February 10am
Sheila Mullan, Seán Kolbohm
Saturday 22nd February 6pm
Nora Orr (Month’s Mind),
Bobby Thornton
Sunday 23rd February 9.30am
Gerald McHugh
Sunday 23rd February Rock 10.30am
Jimmy Boyle, Rozita Harris
Sunday 23rd February 12 Noon
Kathleen Wallace (First Anniversary)
We are asking if anyone would like to volunteer to assist in stewarding the flow of parishioners at the weekend masses. Please inform the parish office, eucharistic ministers or the sacristans if you would like to help.
02/03 Rock, Phoenix, C’Town PS 3.00pm
09/03 Holy Trinity PS All Classes 3.00pm
14/03 Gaelscoil Eoghain/tSeanchai 5.00pm
03/05 Phoenix, Cookstown PS 11.00am
10/05 Gaelscoil Eoghain 11.00am
10/05 Sacred Heart PS 11.00am
17/05 Holy Trinity PS All Classes 11.00am
If you wish for an anniversary of your loved one to be printed in the bulletin and prayed for at mass, please ensure the anniversary is in writing as we no longer accept telephone calls. If the anniversary occurs at the weekend, please put the mass time on the request. Thank you.
The Church will close at 5.00pm each evening.
Open Monday to Friday: 9.30 am – 1.30 pm
Tel: 028 8676 3490
Tel: 028 8676 3370
Email: cookstownparish@gmail.com
Fr Brian Slater