Saturday, February 18, 2017

CLONMACNOIS PARISH NEWSLETTER FEBRUARY 12TH 2017

ST. CIARAN’S CHURCH, SHANNONBRIDGE                                                                    
ST. CIARAN’S CHURCH, CLONFANLOUGH                                                                   
  Fr. Tom Cox Adm. (Administrator) Tel. 090 9674125/ 086-8319500     
E-mail: thomascox@eircom.net   shannonbridge.blogspot.ie

Masses for Sat 11th/12th Feb 2017
Sat 11th Feb 8:00p.m. James Higgins
Sun 12th Feb 10:30a.m.  Padraig Devery (Clonlyon)
Weekday Mass Mon 13th –Fri 17th
Masses for Sat 18th/19th Feb 2017
Sat 18th  8p.m. Bridie Carry (Months Mind)
Sun 19th Feb 10:30a.m. Kieran & Mary Daly & Tom Mannion (Ballyhearth)
RECENT DEATHS Edel Anderson, (Creevagh), Sr. Cyril Keena RSM (formerly Aughacabe, Clonmacnois) John Cunningham Rochfortbridge formerly  Shannonbridge ESB.

Saints of the Week Mon 13th St. Catherine of Ricci  Tues 14th  St. Cyril & Methodius, Fri 17th Seven Founders of the Order of Servites, Sat 18th St. Flavian

CHURCH COLLECTIONS
Offertory Feb 5th €950    Shrine €115
January Monthly €1030
Thank you to to all our contributors.

  UPCOMING CHURCH ROSTERS                                                                 
Shannonbridge11th Feb 2017 8p.m.
Altar Servers: Group 1 Darragh, Matthew & Emily
Reader: Kieran O’Connor
Eucharistic Minister: Martha Murphy
Church Cleaners Shannonbridge (weekly Dympna Fitzpatrick, Dympna O’Carroll
Clonfanlough:-  Sun 12th Feb 2017 10:30a.m.
Altar Servers: Group 3 Conor D. Adam E., Charlie G., Kelan C.
Reader: Ann Guinan 
 Minister of the Eucharist:Leanne Quinn
 Monthly Cleaning Rota   (February ) Maureen Claffey  Bridie Coughlan

BAPTISM MEETING The next meeting for parents in our pastoral area who have a child for Baptism will be held in the Parochial House, Ballinahowen on Thursday February 16th February and March 15th from 8-9p.m.

Bookings now taken for Spring Station Masses  Carrowkeel, Charlestown, Clondelara, Clonever, Clonfinlough, Clongowny, Clonfiff, Clonfiffeen, Clonlyon Castlequarter, Clonlyon (Gerald), Clonlyon Glebe, Clonmacnois, Clorhane, Creevagh, Curraghmore, Derryharney, Derryhask, Derrylahan, Garrymore, Glebe, Gurrawirra, Woodbank, Lecarrow, Leitra, Raghra, Tullaghbeg



                             Pilgrimage to New York.
A special pilgrimage to New York from Knock will take place from 8th -14th May. Flying directly from Ireland West Airport to JFK, the pilgrimage offers the chance to be a part of a memorable and historic trip. Itinerary includes a Requiem Mass on Saturday 13th at Old St. Patrick's Cathedral for the reinternment of the remains of John Curry, the youngest of the Knock witnesses which will be celebrated by His Eminence Cardinal Dolan. If you would like to find out more or make an enquiry, please contact the tour operators Joe Walsh Tours on (01) 2410800 or email: bronwvn.clinton@ioewalshtours.ie 
DR KYRAN BULGER, Consultant Medical Oncologist, Tullamore, retirement Mass on  15th Feb 2017 at 6.00 pm in the Church of the Assumption, Tullamore.  All are welcome.
Banagher Musical Society are staging their annual musical on Thurs 23rd, Fri 24th & Sat 25th February @ 8.00pm in Banagher College Coliste na Sionna. This year's musical is the hilarious Dolly Parton musical '9 to 5'. This promises to be a spectacular night of entertainment tickets €10 on Thurs night & €12 on the Fri & Sat nights. Tell all your friends and neighbours to come along to be entertained. Tickets are available in local shops in Banagher: Banagher Post Office, Seamus Flynns and Feenys Day to Day. Booking line :0874319206."
MARRIED COUPLES Gift yourselves a special weekend break together to boost and refresh your relationship by making a Marriage Renewal Weekend. The next Weekend will be at The Creggan Court Hotel, Athlone from 3rd to 5th March 2017. For more info and / or to book, visit www.marriageencounter.ie  or call     (087) 784 0408.  Weekends are presented by Catholic Marriage Encounter in Ireland
 DIARY THIS WEEK
MONDAY 13th
Walking Group: (Monday &Wednesday) Assemble at Church: earlier time of 7:30pm.
Tuesday 14th  Shannonbridge Active Retirement Association will resume meetings in the Parish Hall on Tues 14th February after 10a.m. Mass. New Members welcome.
WED.  15TH FEBRUARY Cluain Ciaráin Prayer Centre Mass  7:30p.m.
FRIDAY 17TH FEBRUARY
Clonmacnois Prayer Vigil in Cluain Chiaráin Prayer Centre on Friday 17th Feb. Mass at 9p.m. Adoration and Prayers follow. Finishes at 2:10a.m. All welcome. Enquiries Dave 085-7746763
HIGH STREET DRAMA GROUP present “DA” by Hugh Leonard & directed by Brendan Ryan on Fri 17th & Sat 18th Feb in High St. Hall at 8p.m. For Friday night phone Seán 087 6370097, Sat night phone Eunan 086  8308658, “DA” will play in the Tuar Ard Thurs 23rd-Sun 26th Feb For bookings phone 090 6482042 or email info@tuarard.ie Tickets: €12 / €10
ARDAGH & CLONMACNOIS PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES 2017 – 27th May – 1st June, five nights, fully inclusive price €725. Please contact: Joe Walsh Tours, 143 Lower Baggot St., Dublin. Tele: 01-2410812 or 01-2410811. Pilgrimage Director: Monsignor Bernard Noonan, PP, Moate, Tele: 090 6481180. Director Special Section for Sick/Assisted Pilgrims: Rev. Michael Scanlon, PP, Cloghan, Tele 090 457122.

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