Clonmacnois Parish Newsletter
Sunday 12th Sept 2010 -24 C
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
Last Sunday's Offertory collection: €464. Many Thanks
Church Cleaners: G.Brennan, D.Deeley, V.Hynes
Eucharistic ministers: Group 4
Readers for next Weekend: Group 4, S.Grennan, P.Duffy
Altar Servers for this week: Siobhán, Caitríona, Sarah

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Clonfanlough
Last Sunday's Offertory collection: €360. Many Thanks
Church Cleaners: C.Spain, C.Guinan
Readers for next Sunday: N. Kenny
Altar Servers for next Sunday: Group B
Eucharistic minister for next Sunday: N.Egan
Mass on next Sun for the late Michael & Lena O’Shea

Shannonbridge ARA will resume Meetings on Tues 14th Sept @ 10.30am. New members welcome.
Mass in Ard Chiaráin on Mon 13th Sept @ 7pm. All welcome.

Night Prayer Vigil in Clonmacnois Prayer Centre
Fri 17th Sept beginning with Mass @ 10pm. Adoration follows and finishes at 3.10am. All welcome. Enquiries Dave 085-7746763 . Mass every Wed at the Centre @ 7.30pm
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Coffee Morning in aid of the Hospice
Thurs 16th Sept in Killeens, after Mass.
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Ballinasloe Fair and Festival
Fashion Entrepreneur Competition –design & make an outfit.
Full details from Kay on 085-1028685. Prize fund €15,000.
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We welcome into the Christian Community James Darcy, son of Gerardine & Vincent, who was baptised recently.
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Family Inter-Parish Sports Day
This will take place on Sat 18th Sept in the GAA Sports Ground Banagher from 1-5pm. There will be various (mostly fun) competitions for all ages. We hope to see you there.
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Study Theology from Home
The Dominicans offer a full programme up to a BTh level, designed especially for lay people, who want o learn more about their faith. Visit www.prioryinstitute.com
Call the Priory Institute for more info on01-4048124.
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Bishop Colm O’Reilly will perform the official opening of the new Shannonbridge playground on this Sun @ 6pm. The theme for the evening will be a ‘Mad hatters Tea Party’ in aid of Barretstown Children’s Charity. Prizes for the best hats face painting and music on the eve. All welcome. Please support.

Ballinasloe Cancer Support Centre is now located at The Family Centre in Brackernagh & is open on Tues, Wed & Thurs 2-4pm, and on the last Thurs of every month from 7-9pm.

Eyrecourt Agricultural Show is on Sat next, starting @ 11am