Clonmacnois Parish Newsletter

Sunday  8^th March 2015 –3 Lent B

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: € 430.   Many Thanks

Church Cleaners:  J.Kelly, M.Killeen, A.Keena

Ministers of Holy Communion: Group  2

Readers for next Weekend: Group 2, M.Anderson, E.Quinn

Altar Servers for this week: Group 3, Katie, Lauren, Kate

Mass on next Sat eve for the late Bina & Tom Nugent

Mass on next Sun for the late Mae Fitzgerald

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Clonfanlough

Mass for Lent on Mon @ 7pm

 Last Sunday's Offertory collection: €229.   Many Thanks

Church Cleaners:  N.Egan, A.Rohan

Readers for next Sunday:  A.Guinan

Altar Servers for next Sunday: Group 3, Conor, Adam, Róisín  

Minister of Holy Communion for next Sunday: P.Trainor

Ardagh & Clonmacnois Pilgrimage to Lourdes, 27^th May-1^st June

Flights from Knock; fully inclusive price €710.00

For more info contact Joe Walsh Tours, tel. 01-2410812.

Pilgrimage director is Fr B. Noonan (090-6481180); for the invalids, Fr M. Scanlon (090-6457122).   Flights from Knock

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ARD CHIARAIN PRAYER CENTRE

Lenten Prayer each Mon 7.30 – 8.30pm, conducted by Fr Gerard McCarthy SVD.  All welcome.  “Where 2 or 3 meet in my name I shall be there with them”

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Mass in Prayer Centre Clonmacnois every Wed @ 7.30pm.  All welcome

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 Clonmacnois Primary School is now enrolling pupils for the academic year 2015 / 2016.  Please  phone the school for an enrolment form on 090 -9674150. Enrolment eve will be on Wed 11^th March @ 7.30pm

Annual School Quiz Fundraiser on Fri 13^th March in Clonfanlough Hall @ 7.30pm.  Donation per table €20.00.  Please support

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 There will be a pro-life event outside the Dáil on Wednesday 11^th March from 7-8pm, challenging media bias on the abortion issue. In one fortnight recently, 33 articles appeared in national newspapers pushing for more abortion, with just 1 pro-life article during the same period. Please try to attend this event. To book a seat on a bus from Athlone please call Siobhan on 086-8462284

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 Table Quiz in Killeen’s on Wed next @ 9pm in aid of Ballinasloe Social Services.

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 Ballinasloe Flower & Garden Club

Flower Arranging Demo by Belranda Delaney in Gullanes hotel on            Wed 11^th March @ 8pm.  Adm- non – members, €5.

 Mid-Ireland Boat club

We are establishing a new boating club in Banagher to include rowing and sailing. For more info please call 087 261 3059