Sunday, February 23, 2014

Clonmacnois Parish Newsletter
Sunday 23rd Feb 2014 – 7 A
Tel (090) 9674125.  Email: jimboclonmacnois@gmail.com
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: €644.    Many Thanks
Church Cleaners: A.Ryan, L.Turley, M.Mitchell
Ministers of Holy Communion: Group 4
Readers for next Weekend: Group 2, M.Anderson, O.Costello
Altar Servers for this week: Group 3, Alisa, Katie, Lauren, Ronan
Mass on next Sat eve for the late Tom Nugent
‘Months Mind Mass for Margaret Kelly on next Sun
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Clonfanlough
Last Sunday's Offertory collection: €328.   Many Thanks
Church Cleaners: M.Halligan, D.Fitzgerald
Readers for next Sunday: M.Kelly
Altar Servers for next Sunday: Group 3, Celine, Conor, Adam,  
Minister of Holy Communion for next Sunday: P.Trainor

Mass in Prayer Centre Clonmacnois every Wed @ 7.30pm
St. Ciaran’s National School, Clonmacnois         
Enrolment for the academic year 2014/2015 is taking place in St. Ciaran’s National School Clonmacnois. Enrolment Forms are available in the school office or by Telephone 090 9674150. Enrolment evening for new pupils will take place on Tuesday 25th February @ 7:30pm
Meeting of parents/guardians of Confirmandi on Tues @ 8pm
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Parish Pastoral Council Meeting
Next Thurs in Shannonbridge @ 8pm
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Ardagh & Clonmacnois Pilgrimage to Lourdes, 27th May-1st June
Flights from Knock; fully inclusive price €699.
For more info contact Joe Walsh Tours, tel. 01-2410812.
Pilgrimage director is Fr B. Noonan; for the invalids, Fr M. Scanlon.
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HOLY LAND, 0CT 6-14TH 2014.
A local  pilgrimage is being organised €1,295 (Marian Pilgrimages),        9 days, 8 nights, based in Tiberias & Bethlehem. Information from           Fr Cox 086 8319500, Fr. MacKiernan 086 8323081
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 Oesophageal Cancer Fund
Church gate Collection next weekend, 1st/2nd March
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Ard Chiaráin
Scripture based Lenten Prayer, led by Fr Gerard McCarthy SVD, every Mon during Lent ( except 17th March) @ 8pm.  Suggested donation €5.
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 Social Outing; Ballinahown to Shannonbridge: bus running from Ballinahown to Shannonbridge through Clonfanlough every Saturday Night starting Saturday 1st March. Pick up in Ballinahown at 9pm return pick up in Shannonbridge at 1am. Anyone with interest in travelling please contact John on 0863651082. 
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Words of Wisdom
 “So live that your autograph will be wanted, and not your fingerprints.”


“Sincere humility attracts, lack of humility subtracts, artificial humility detracts.”

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