Easter Sunday
March 27, 2016

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 FM.

Defribulator contact numbers are 086 7749521 or 086 7749713

Easter Greetings
Fr. Irwin and Fr. O’Rourke wish all parishioners and all visitors to the parish God’s blessings and a happy break this Easter time. Priests Collection: Sincerest thanks to all who contributed to the Easter Priests Collection this weekend. If you have overlooked it, please contribute as soon as possible.

Masses
Gortnahoe: each day except Friday at t 9.30
Glengoole: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at 9.30.

First Thursday
Glengoole: Mass in Latin at 7.00 Thurs. 31st

First Friday
Gortnahoe: Confessions 7.30. Mass at 8.00

Trocaire
Sincerest thanks to all who made their contribution during the week. If you have overlooked it, please contribute as soon as possible.

Easter Sunday
Dawn Mass in Fennor Cemetery and Centenary celebrations at 6.00. Glengoole at 10.00 and Gortnahoe at 11.15.

Eucharistic Adoration
Glengoole, Wednesday from 10.00 to8.00.
Gortnahoe Thursday 10.00 to 7.00.
Come to spend the hour in adoration.

Sincerest Thanks
Sincerest thanks to all our sacristans, servers, choirs, readers and their organisers, collectors, flower providers and arrangers, and all others who have made Holy Week and Easter a very special spiritual time for us all.

Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Visit of Pilgrim Icon of Our Lady of Perpetual Help will be to Thurles Cathedral on Tuesday 5th April, with Pilgrimage Mass at 7.30 pm. Healing Service at 9.30 and Prayer around the Icon at 11.00. Morning Mass on Wednesday 7th at 7.30. Prayer Service for Primary children at 9.45 and Mass at 11.00 celebrated by Archbishop O’Reilly.

Parish 400 Club Development March Draw
Winners were 1st Prize €300 Joe & Bernie Mockler, Gortnahoe, 2nd Prize; €100 Rita Langton, Fennor, 3rd Prize €50 Ann Pembroke, Garnagale, 4th Prize €50 Teresa Bartley, Rathbeg. 5th Prize, €50 Richard Spellacy, Kilcooley. 6th Prize €50. Bridie O’Shea, Glengoole. Promoters Prize, Tony O’Neill, Gortnahoe.Next Draw 18th April.

Whist Drive
Whist Drive in the Hill School, Grange will be on Friday 1st April at 8.30. Your support greatly appreciated. All funds to Vincent de Paul Society

Reflection for the Holy Year of Mercy
Reflection: Lord, fill us with the spirit of praise and thanksgiving that we may worship you.

Commemorative Plaque to Patsy Fitzgerald
Unveiling of Commemorative Plaque to Patsy Fitzgerald, Poynstown to acknowledge his athletic achievements will be in Glengoole Community Field on Easter Sunday at 12.00. Everyone is invited. Refreshments in Hall.

Gortnahoe Senior Citizens
No Club Day in March. Bus Trip to Carlow on Wednesday 30th March, leaving the Hall at 1.30. Names to Ann Stokes.

Camogie Club
Gortnahoe-Glengoole Camogie Club Just one weeks left to the Annual 5k walk/run on Sunday 3rd April. Starts from Gortnahoe Hall at 1pm sharp. Entry €10.00 per person. €20.00 for a family.

Millennium Family Resource Centre
Four week Introductory Mindfulness Course starting Wednesday 30th March. Contact Julie at 052 9157992.

G.A.A. Lotto
There was no winner of the Jackpot. The numbers drawn were 2, 21, 26 & 27. Winners of the Lucky Dip were Jaela Burke, Fennor, Ellen Kenny, Boulick, Veronica Robinson, Callan. Mag Webster c/o Ml. Cahill. Sellers Prize, Ann Stokes. Next Draw at Hogans, Ballysloe on Thursday 31st March , Jackpot is €20,000. Reserve €13,800.

Pray for the following

Gortnahoe

• All Easter Masses will be for the intentions of our parishioners
  
• Geraldine Delaney, nee Fitzpatrick, New Park.
  Month’s Mind Mass Saturday 2nd at 7.45.
  
• Ann Kitchener, Reading.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 3rd at 11.15.

Glengoole

• All Easter Masses will be for the intentions of our parishioners
  
• Michael Purcell, Ballinastick.
  Anniversary Mass Friday 1st at 7.00.
  
• Bridget, Michael & John Stapleton, Ballysloe.
  Anniv Mass Sat 2nd at 6.30.
  
• Patrick & Mary Teehan, Ballynonty.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 3rd at 10.00.
  
• Sarah & Paddy Moloney & deceased members of the Moloney Family, Ballysloe.
  Anniversary Mass already offered.

Centenary Prayer of Remembrance
Lord, merciful and kind, I remember the men, women and children who died during 1916 and throughout the troubled journey of our island’s history. Ar dheis De go raibh a n-anamnacha.

Look kindly I pray, on the people of Ireland God our Father, may we receive your forgiveness and mercy as we celebrate the Passion, Death and Resurrection of Jesus. 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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