Clonmacnois Parish Newsletter
Sunday 24th May 2009 – Ascension B
Tel (090) 9674125 Fax (090) 9674267
Mass times: Shannonbridge: Weekend, 8pm (Sat), & 12 noon, Sun;
Weekdays, 10am. Clonfanlough – Sunday, 10.30am

Shannonbridge
Masses: Each day @ 10am, except Tuesday @ 9.30am;
Thurs @ 8am – Bord na Mona pre-production Mass.
Last Sunday's Offertory collection: €500. Many Thanks
Church Cleaners: M.Murphy, M.McManus
Eucharistic ministers: Group 4
Readers for next Weekend: Group 3, M.Killeen, O.Costello
Altar Servers for this week: Siobhan, Caitríona
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Clonfanlough
Last Sunday's Offertory collection: €247. Many Thanks
Church Cleaners: B.Kenny, M.Lantry
Readers for next Sunday: A.Kelly
Altar Servers for next Sunday: Group B
Eucharistic minister for next Sunday: D.McEvoy

Clonfanlough Social Group will have a special Remembrance Mass for the deceased members and friends of the group.
It will be on Fri 29th May @ 7.pm in the Hall.
Everybody is welcome, and we will have a cup of tea and a chat afterwards
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Shannonbridge ARA Annual Outing
Tuesday 26th May, to Strokestown House & Gardens, and Lough Key Forest Park. Bus will leave at 10am from the Parish Hall.
If you wish to travel, call 9674117 or 9674169.
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Global Day of Prayer – Sun 31st May in Clonmacnois
‘Praying for the Nation, praying for the World.’ 3-5pm.
All welcome.
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Stroke Support Group
Meeting on 27th May in the Health Centre Ballinasloe @ 7pm.
The theme will be ‘Smoking Cessation’ with Mary Diskin.
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Offaly Local Development Company
Invites applications for a 7 month full-time FETAC Level 5 “Healthcare Support” course starting late June in Birr. Suitable applicants may qualify for FAS funding.
For more info call 057-9120000.
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Knock Summer Youth Festival
“You are the Light of the World.” 23rd – 26th July.
For more info call 094-9375035 / 9388100, or 087-6927850.
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PTAA
Members who may be entitled to receive Silver or Gold pins or “The Father Cullen Medal” should contact any of the Pioneer Committee during the coming week.
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Irish Cancer Society.
Will hold its annual Church- gate collection next weekend.
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‘Ag Críost an síol, ag Críost an fómhair, in iothlann Dé go dtugtar sinn.’