The Baptism of Our Lord
12th January 2014

V. Rev. Nicholas J. Irwin, P.P. – V. Rev John J. O'Rourke A.P.
056 8834855 & 086 3298060 – 056 88 34128 & 087 2370899

All Masses from Gortnahoe & Glengoole Churches
are broadcast on 106.6 F.M.

Defribulator contact numbers are 086 7749521 or 086 7749713

Morning Masses
Gortnahoe: Monday, Tuesday and Friday at 9.30
Glengoole: Thursday & Friday at 9.30.

Family Mass Meeting
A Family Mass Meeting will be this Monday 13th January in Gortnahoe Hall at 7.30. A special invitation to all parents, especially the parents of those who will be receiving their First Communion this year. The meeting lasts just one hour. The next Family Mass in the parish will be on Sunday 2nd February.

Sincerest Thanks
Sincerest thanks to all who have now begun to use the weekly Offertory Collection envelope. It enables the parishioners, as is demanded for the Rebate from Revenue, to be registered through the year. We look forward to an even greater response.

Eucharistic Adoration
Eucharistic Adoration in our churches continues every week at the following times, in Glengoole Church on Wednesday from 10am to 8pm. and in Gortnahoe Church on Thursday from 10am to 7pm.

Christian Unity
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity will be from Saturday 18th January to Saturday 25th January.

Pilgrimage to Lourdes
Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes takes place from June 16th to June 21st. Full details from Joe Walsh Tours, 145 Lower Baggot St. Dublin 2. Phone 01 2410800

Juvenile GAA Convention
Juvenile G.A.A. Convention will take place on this Friday 17th January in the Clubrooms at 8.00. At least one parent for each child playing please attend and all others who are interested are more than welcome.

Exploring the link between sport and spirituality
St. Patrick’s College, Thurles will host a Conference entitled “Exploring the link between sport and spirituality” on 24th & 25th January, The Conference is of interest to coaches, Managers, players, athletes and those with a genuine interest in sport, psychology and spirituality. It will be conducted by many very important speakers with involvement in many sports. Information on www.stpats.ie/about/conferences. or call 0504 21201.

Anam Cara Bereavement Support
Anam Cara is holding its monthly parent evening on Monday 27th January from 7.30 to 9.00 at Horse and Jockey Hotel. This event is free and gives support to bereaved parents. It is open to all bereaved parents. For further information call 01 4045378.

Live a Healthier Lifestyle
Shape up, get fit and lose weight by joining our new and exciting exercise Classes, designed for all abilities every Tuesday and Thursday at 7.30 in Glengoole Hall beginning on Tuesday 14th January.

Pray for the following

Gortnahoe

• Catherine Ryan, St. Ann’s Tce. Gortnahoe
  Anniv. Mass Saturday 11th at 7.45.
  
• Gerry O’Mahony, Graigue and Nuala Nolan, nee O’Mahony, Ballinastick and Graigue.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 12th at 11.15
  
• Nancy & Willie Lahert, Kilbraugh.
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 18th at 7.45
  
• John & Margaret Ryan, Boulick.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 19th at 11.15
  
• Michael & Maureen Bartley, Graigue and John & Maureen Bartley, Eastbourne, England.
  Anniversaries at this time.

Glengoole

• John Hayes, Ballinastick.
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 11th at 6.30
  
• Peggy Butler, Ballynonty.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 12th at 10.00.
  
• Tom Fitzgerald, Glengoole Nth.
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 18th at 6.30
  
• Michael McCormack, Clonora.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 19th at 10.00.

Baptism Prayer
Almighty, eternal God, when the Spirit descended on Jesus at his baptism in the Jordan , you revealed Him as your own beloved Son. Keep us, your children born of water and the Spirit faithful to our calling. Amen.

Parish Newsletter Publishing for each week

• All emails can now be directed to this address: newsletter@gortnahoe.com
• All notices to the E Mail or the priests by Friday at 6pm.
  
  

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