Monday, October 15, 2018

CLONMACNOIS PARISH NEWSLETTER OCTOBER 14th 2018
Fr. Tom Cox (Adm) Tel. 090 9674125/ 086-8319500 
                      Email: thomascox@eircom.net   
                     WEB shannonbridge.blogspot.ie 
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ST. CIARAN’S, SHANNONBRIDGE
Sat Oct 13th 8:00p.m.  Vigil Mass Martin & Mary Burke  (First Communion Enrolment)
Mon 15th 10:00a.m. Comm Service
Tues 16th 10:00a.m.  Mass
Wed 17th 10:00a.m. Mass
Thurs 18th 10:00a.m. Mass
Fri 19th Oct 10:00a.m. Mass
Sat 20th Oct 10:00a.m.Mass
Sat 20th Oct 8p.m. John Flannery (Creevagh)
 ST. CIARAN’S, CLONFANLOUGH
Sun 14th Oct 10:30a.m. Jim Francis Maleney (brother of late John Joe Maleney (Glebe)  Memorial Mass
Sun 21st Oct 10:30a.m. Martin & Alice Kilduff
CLUAIN CHIARAIN  Mass Wed. Oct 17th at 7:30p.m. 
MASS GROUPS AT CLONMACNOIS
Wed  17th Oct 11:45am (US Group)
OFFERTORY Sept 30th €630, Oct 7th €585
SAINTS OF THE WEEK  Mon 22nd St. John Paul II, Tues 23rd St. John of Capistrano, Wed 24th St. Anthony Claret, Thurs 25th Bl. Thaddeus McCarthy
THIS IS  a time of year  where many people consider something new. If you’d like to help in the Mission of this Parish by helping as a Server, Reader, Choir, Church Cleaning, Eucharistic Minister or any role I’d love to hear from you. Contact me  090 9674125.  or 086 8319500 -

 HUGH MANNION BENEFIT FUND - Cabaret Night in the Shearwater Hotel, Ballinasloe on Tuesday 16th October. Tickets €20. Ticket sellers will be calling to homes over the next few weeks. Please support

PARISH PASTORAL COUNCIL  meeting  on Tues 16th at 8p.m. in Parochial House. Items for consideration can be submitted to Council Members.
AUTUMN STATIONS -  Station Mass Areas areas:  (1)Chapel St & Hill, (Oct 19th booked 8p.m. home of Anne & Kieran Rohan)   (2)Ballyhearth, (3)Clongowney, (4)Carrowkeel,  (5)Clonfanlough & Lakefield (6) Clonmacnois & Tullabeg (complete)  (7)Clonlyon (Nov 9th booked) (8) Glebe  , (9)Aughincabe/Clerhane/Creevagh (10)Shannonbridge (11) St. Kieran’s Park, (12)Garrymore, Woodbank, Charlestown, Lecarrow, Blackwater (Oct 26th Booked)  (12) Clondelara
DATA PROTECTION The protection of your personal data is important in the parish. We are happy to include your notice in the Parish Bulletin, but please ensure that you have received the consent of any persons referenced before submitting a notice. Thank you. All Clubs etc must ensure that people named in items have given permission for their names, contact details etc to be included.
CONGRATULATIONS to the boys and girls of Second Class in Clonmacnoise N.S. who enrol for First Holy Communion Preparation this weekend.  Allannah Daly, Charlotte Claffey, Oisin Kenny, James Darcy, Noah O’Duffy, Conor Fallon, Josh Spain Connaughton.
BEST WISHES  to the boys and 3 Sixth Class  girls in their Schools Football Final on Monday 15th at 1:30p.m. in O’Connor Park, Tullamore. We wish the team and their coaches Mark, Donal and Niall the very best of luck.. Support welcome!


 Ballinalsoe Counselling and Psychotherapy: are you experiencing depression, anxiety, anger, grief, hopelessness or distressing memories of trauma?  It helps to talk.  For an appointment phone 087 362 3809 or email frank at bcap.ie
Monster Auction will be held in Kiltormer Complex Sunday 21st October at 3pm.Doors open from 12noon.Huge selection of lots for auction as well as Bric a Brac shop,gift voucher shop with huge discounts, cake sale, bouncy castle, face painting etc. Any queries please contact 0877977189.  
DOON / SHANNONBRIDGE GAA LOTTO
The winning numbers in last week’s Lotto draw were 10,11, 17, 23  No jackpot winner. Five match 3 Winners. This week’s jackpot is €3,400 and the draw will be held in Doon on Monday, 15th October
CLONMACNOISE N.S. Parents Association  present The Christy Moore Songbook  & the very best of Irish live  in Lukers Bar on Saturday 3rd November 2018 Admission €10. Funds go to help our local school.
BAPTISM The next meeting for parents in our pastoral area who have a child for baptism will be held in the Parochial House in Ballinahowen on Thursday 18th October at 8p.m. Parents are asked to contact their local priest about attendance at these meetings.
TUAR ARD  Hot Country TV presents the Jimmy Shand Story starring Brandon McPhee and special guest Olivia Douglas. Saturday 20th Oct. at 8p.m.  Tickets €20
 FIRST COMMUNION PARENTS MEETING on Thursday 18th October at 7:30p.m. in Clonmacnoise N.S.
 MISSION SUNDAY
Next Sunday, 21st October, Pope Francis is asking you and every catholic worldwide to come together in celebration of World Mission Sunday. On this very special day, every Church, in every Parish across our globe will give what they can, no matter how little, towards the World Mission Sunday collection.
Your contribution will be used to help spread, faith, hope and love by supporting overseas missionaries, many of whom work in  some of the world’s most impoverished and remote communities. If you cant contribute on the 21st (special brown collection envelope marked Propagation of the Faith in your parish box of envelopes, you can donate €4 now by texting the word Mission  to 50300
(Texts cost €4 World Missions Ireland will receive a minimum of €3.60
Service Provider Like charity Helpline 076 6805278 Republic of Ireland only.
 MINISTRIES
S’bridge:Sat 20th Oct  2018@8p.m.
Servers:Group1: Emily, Ruth, Grace F.
Reader: Eileen Quinn
Euch. Minister: Dympna Fitzpatrick
 Church Care:Marian McManus, Catherina Slattery, Ann Corbett 
Clonfanlough:Sun21st Oct  @  10:30
Server Gr3. Conor D. Roisin D. Teagan D
Reader: Della Fitzgerald
Min. of Eucharist: Declan McEvoy
Church Care-Oct Eithne Rohan, Della Fitzgerald




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