Clonmacnois Parish Newsletter

Sunday  19^th July 2015 –16 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: A.Ryan, L.Turley, M.Mitchell

Ministers of Holy Communion: Group 1

Readers for next Weekend: Group 4, D.Finnerty, K.Kelly

Altar Servers for this week: Group 1, Jenny, Róisín, Adam, Matthew

Mass on next Sat eve for the late Jimmy Mooney

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Clonfanlough

Last Sunday's Offertory collection: €241.   Many Thanks

Church Cleaners: K.Norton, H.Darcy

Readers for next Sunday: D.Fitzgerald

Altar Servers for next Sunday: Group 1, Conor x 2 , Eoin

Minister of Holy Communion for next Sunday: N.O’Shea

Mass on next Sun for the late John & Katie O’Shea and family

Mass in the Prayer Centre Clonmacnois every Wed @ 7.30pm

Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock will be on Sun 6^th September

Mass & the Blessing of the Graves on Sat 1^st Aug @ 7pm in Clonmacnois.

(This will replace the Sat eve Mass in Shannonbridge)

 Also in Mullinakill graveyard, Glebe on Mon 3^rd Aug @ 7pm

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Youth 2000 Summer Festival St  Joseph’ Abbey Roscrea -13^th – 16^th  Aug  

For young people aged 16-35, an opportunity not to be missed to experience the Catholic faith & meet many new friends.   This Festival has been nicknamed the ‘Holy oxygen’, with over 1000 young people from all corners of Ireland attending last year.  The festival is by donation only.  Free busses available from around the country.  For more info call 01-6753690,   or see www.youth2000.ie

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‘Bringing Theology Home’ – The priory Institute Tallaght

“Join our great student community and study for your certificate, diploma or degree from the comfort of your own home.

For more info call 01-4048124 or see www.prioryinstitute.ie

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National Learning Network

“If you have experienced a personal setback, long-term illness or have a disability and need support in your life and career, then our Freshstart programme may be for you or someone you know.  Freshstart will give you the confidence and skills to explore new opportunities for your future employment and life fulfilment.  Qualifications can be gained at your own pace.  For more info contact 090-6441260.”

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Upcoming events in Pastoral area

Pullough/Boora Turraun Lake Mass Sunday July 26^th at 10a.m

Climbing Croagh Patrick, Mon 3^rd Aug,bus leaving Banagher at 8am, Cloghan 8:10approx Ferbane 8:20, Ballinahown 8:30am.  Fare €5.

If you wish to go,please contact Niamh Egan on 086-3320017.

SHANNON HARBOUR MASS Thursday August 20^th

FAMILY DAY. August 23^rd 2-5p.m. (Prayer at 2p.m.) Cloghan GAA grounds

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‘Clothes and scrap metal collection Sat 25^th July from 9.30-11.30am at Shannonbridge hall.  All proceeds are for the Céili Team World Championship fundraiser; (no quilts or duvets please). All contributions greatly appreciated.’