Eight Sunday in Ordinary Time
2nd March 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: each morning except Friday at 9.30
Glengoole: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at 9.30.
Family Mass for March
The Family Mass for March will be on this Sunday 2nd March in Glengoole at 10.00 and Gortnahoe at 11.15.
Temperance Sunday
Annual Temperance Sunday comes this week-end, as we come to celebrate Lent, a time for sacrifice. We encourage people to observe Temperance for Lent by staying off alcohol during the Lenten season.
Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday is this Wednesday, the first day of Lent and is a day of fast and abstinence. Masses will be in Glengoole at 9.30 and 7.00. Masses will be in Gortnahoe at 9.30 and 8.00. Ashes will be blessed and distributed.
First Thursday
Glengoole: Mass in Latin at 7.00.
First Friday
Glengoole: Confessions 6,30 Mass 7.00.
World Day of Prayer
Prayer Service for World Day of Prayer will be in Gortnahoe on Friday night 7th at 7.00, followed by Mass at 8.00.
Trocaire
Boxes for all families of the parish are available on the seats in the Church this week-end. Please give generous contributions at the end of Lent so that this year access to clean water, which is so important, can be made available to so many in the poorer parts of the world. Thanks to all.
G.A.A. Lotto
There was no winner of the 10,600 Jackpot this week. The numbers drawn were 2, 8, 14 & 27. Lucky Dip winners were Bridget Stokes, Urlingford, John McCormack, Mullinahone, Teresa Casey, Mary Willies and Noreen Tyrell, Fennor. €25.00 Sellers Prize was Jimmy Meighan, Foilacamin. Next Draw 2nd March at Mary Willies. Jackpot €10,800.
Grange Village
The Post Box in Grange Village, with permission from an Post, is now situated adjacent to the Phone Box in the village.
Juvenile G.A.A.
Child protection in sport/code of ethics: Information night will be held in Gortnahoe School Hall on Wednesday March 5th at 6.45. It is of benefit to parents and anyone dealing with children in sport, and is essential to all coaches. Anyone who wants to attend should contact Gerry Kavanagh 086 3770341 or Maeve Maher 087 7986615. It is free to all.
Defibrillator Meeting
Defibrillator Meeting will be held on Monday night 3rd March at 8.00 in Glengoole Hall. All members please make an effort to attend.
Pray for the following
- Katie Dunne, Longford Pass and Kylemakill, who was buried during the week .
- Eamon Grant, Bristol, formerly Ballinastick, who has died
Gortnahoe
- Michael Cahill, Gortnahoe & Ballysloe.
Anniversary Mass Saturday 1st March at 7.45.
- May & Jackie Lyons, Boulick.
Anniversary Mass Sunday 2nd at 11.15
- Kate Ryan, Fennor.
Anniversary Mass Monday at 9.30
- Thomas, Johanna, Michael & Denis Duggan, Lisduff.
Anniversary Mass Wednesday at 9.30.
- Paddy Norton, Graiguewood.
Anniversary Mass Friday at 8.00.
- Martin Ryan, Fennor.
Anniversary Mass Saturday 8th at 7.45
- Thomas Webster, Anniversary and Mary Webster, Months Mind, Foilacamin.
Mass on Sunday 9th at 11.15.
Glengoole
- Julia & James Mullally Jun., Grange.
Anniversary Mass Sat. 1st at 6.30.
- Willie & Ellie Cleary, Crab.
Anniversary Mass Sunday 2nd at 10.00.
- Biddy Kelly, Glengoole.
Anniversary Mass offered.
- James & Margaret Casey, Ballyphilip.
Anniversary Mass Friday at 7.00.
- James & Mary Hackett, Lanespark.
Anniversary Mass Saturday 8th at 6.30.
- Elizabeth & Edward Grant, Coalbrook.
Anniversary Mass Sunday 9th 10.00.
Lenten Prayer
Father of mercies, you have given us an example of sacrifices and unselfish love in the sufferings of Your only Son. Through our service of God and neighbour may we receive Your countless blessings. 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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