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Church of the St. Celsus’ Church, Immaculate Kilkelly

Conception,

Kilmovee

St. Patrick’s Church, St. Joseph’s Church Glann

Urlaur

MISSION STATEMENT

he Parish of Kilmovee is a Christian Community, committed to making everyone welcome through meeting in liturgy, prayer and friendship as we bear witness to the love and compassion of Jesus T Christ. Fáilte roimh gach éinne.

3rd Sunday of Advent – 15th December 2013

SUNDAY NEXT, December 22nd - 5pm-6pm in Glann, Urlaur, Kilmovee and Kilkelly. Please accept this invitation to come along, celebrate the Sacrament of Reconciliation, and prepare spiritually for Christmas. ——————————————— www.thelightison.achonrydiocese.org Rtin the community centre would like blessing in our par- to take this opportunity to thank ish. all of our volunteers and visitors CLEAN UPS for their support throughout the There will be a clean year and wish you all a very -up in preparation happy and peaceful Christmas for Christmas in and New Year. Glann church on Monday 16th at 9pm CHRISTMAS FAIR after adoration and in Aghamore Christmas Fare will Kilkelly Church on be held in Moran's Village Inn, Friday 20th December after the PLEASE PRAY FOR Aghamore on Sunday 15th from 1 till evening Mass. All help appreciated. We remember all whose anniversaries 3 p.m. View a Variety of stalls occur around this time. May they rest displaying festive items including in peace. CHRISTMAS MASSES home baking, gift stands and The times of Christmas Masses are as confectionary items and much more. KILMOVEE SHAMROCKS follows: Kilmovee: Christmas Eve A Visit to Santa is guaranteed to 8pm & Christmas Day 10am. The numbers drawn for Saturday delight all our young visitors. Santa Urlaur: Christmas Day 11.30am. 23rd November were 1,8,11,14. will arrive at 1p.m. Food and Kilkelly: Christmas Eve 9pm & There was no winner. . refreshments will also be available. Christmas Day 11.30am. Glann: MEET AND TRAIN Christmas Day 9.45am. The programme designed to give SCHOOL REUNION people an opportunity to get fit and St Joseph's Marist Convent SYNOD OF BISHOPS enjoy walking or running in a Charlestown SCHOOL REUNION - Pope Francis has called for a special structured environment. Participants Great night out with dinner, dancing Synod of Bishops to be held next set their own goals and are assisted and reuniting with friends past and year. It will focus on The Family. In by a fully trained leader. The group present. Sunday 29th December 2013 preparation for this Synod, the Holy will meet on Saturday mornings at CBC Complex Charlestown. Father has asked people throughout 10am from Kilmovee community Tickets on sale until December the world to submit their views. This centre for about an hour. There is 15th. For further details check is truly an attempt to listen to the no charge so come along and www.stjosephsconventreunion.com voice of God’s people and is a very enjoy getting fit in a fun sociable or contact Sandra McCudden 087 190 commendable exercise. There is a environment. 1264. questionnaire in circulation and while it is somewhat complex in its presen- THE LIGHT IS ON tation, the opportunity to share views There will be a priest available on is very sincere. Perhaps you might Sunday evening next, December 15th, choose to comment on some of the from 5pm-6pm to celebrate the questions raised. All feedback is wel- Sacrament of Reconciliation in each come. The questionnaire may be church of our parish, and in all the viewed on the Diocesan Website churches of our Parish Cluster (www.achonrydiocese.org) and we (Swinford, Bohola, Charlestown, will also place a link on our Parish Kiltimagh, Carracastle and Website (www.kilmoveeparish.com) Kilmovee). This is a wonderful Bishop Kelly has asked for feedback opportunity to celebrate God’s before Christmas, if possible, as the forgiveness. Please consider coming Irish Bishops have to forward the along. If you are a parent, please feedback received in January. COMPUTER CLASSES encourage your children to join you. For further details and some prayers Computer Classes for beginners and OFFERTORY ENVELOPES to help with preparation for the follow-on available in the CDP New boxes available in Kilmovee and celebration of the Sacrament visit offices. Please contact Stephanie on Uralur this weekend. Please take www.thelightison.achonrydiocese.org 0949862565 for details. your box (in most cases the same number as last year). Many thanks KILMOVEE COMMUNITY ADORATION for your continued support of the CENTRE Eucharistic Adoration in our parish parish. Kilmovee Community Centre will continues this week. We will take a close for Christmas at 2 pm on break next week for Christmas and SAFEGUARDING AUDIT Monday 23rd December 2013 and will resume on Wednesday 8th January The audit on Safeguarding Practices re-open on Thursday 2nd January for Kilkelly and Urlaur and Monday in the Diocese of Achonry and the 2014. All laundry should be collected 13th January for Kilmovee and statement issued by Bishop Kelly by Friday 20th December 2013. The Glann. Thank you to all who come to may be accessed on our Diocesan staff and management committee of our parish adoration, it is truly a Website www.achonrydiocese.org MINISTRIES NEXT WEEK MINISTERS OF GARDA NEWS THE WORD Gardai wish to advise all persons URLAUR: It would be great to have some new who may have pendants and alarms SS Reader: Adrienne Kegan readers to supplement our current to check that they are functioning Eucharist: Nuala Hawkins group and to replace some who wish correctly. Any person who may have Offertory: Volunteers to “retire”. Please give some a spare alarm/pendant due to a family Servers: Volunteers consideration becoming involved and member moving into a Nursing let us know as soon as possible. Home, or who may now be deceased KILMOVEE: New rotas will then be set in place is asked to return the pendant to their SS Reader: James Hunt for the coming year. local Community Alert Group or Eucharist: Mary Roddy Neighbourhood Watch Scheme. This Offertory: Volunteers is necessary so that it may be used by Servers: R Duffy, E Duffy, HOUSE TO RENT another person who requires same. K Kenneally, L Frain, S Towey. A single storey one bedroomed Any queries or concerns relating house is available for rent in to the above, please contact GLANN: St. Michael’s Estate, Kilmovee. The SS Reader: Rose Callaghan Anne-Marie Duffy, Swinford Garda house is beside the community centre Station 094-9252990 Eucharist: Mary T Duffy which provides a variety of services Offertory: Flatley Family and supports such as a laundry FOOD AND GIFTS …. Servers: A. Henry, M. Sweeney service and meals on wheels. For Thanks for your gifts this weekend to KILKELLY: more information please contact the our Food and Gifts appeal, organised SS Reader: Tina Coakley community centre on 094 9649484. by The Parish Pastoral Council and Eucharist: Rita Walsh co-ordinated by St Vincent DePaul Offertory: Glavey Family SET DANCING Society. Items may be left in church Servers: K. Burda & A, Devine Childrens set dancing is held each or with either priest up to Wednesday

Wednesday from 5.30pm-6.30pm in next.

Kilmovee Community Centre. All HEALTHCARE SUPPORT ages catered for. GREAT CONCERT! Healthcare Support Fetac Level 5 in Well done to the pupils and staff of the Community Resource Centre, ADULT SET DANCING Tavrane N.S. who produced a fine Ballaghaderreen, This is a full time Adult set dancing is held in Kilkelly concert on Thursday night in the course lasting 40 weeks. Course Community Centre from 8.45-10.15 Community Centre. It was a very Modules: Care Skills, Care Support, pm every Wednesday. All are enjoyable evening and lovely to see Career Planning & Job Seeking welcome. so many parents, grandparents and Skills, Induction, Patient Handling, family there. Safety and Health at Work, Work

Practice Healthcare. Contact 094 CRIB & CHRISTMAS 9862565 LIGHTS ST. STEPHEN’S DAY WALK The blessing of the Crib and the A Refreshing after Christmas Walk GUITAR LESSONS turning on of the Christmas Light in in aid of Mayo Roscommon Hospice Guitar lessons in Kilmovee Family Kilkelly willl take place on Tuesday takes place on St Stephens Day in Resource Centre every Sat at 12 10th December at 7pm Ballaghaderreen commencing at the noon. All abilities will be catered for, Ozman Centre at 11am. Donations beginners and advanced adults and KILMMOVEE I.F.A. welcome on the day. Refreshments children. Further details available The AGM of Kilmovee IFA will take served after the walk. All are from Kilmovee F.R.C. place in Kilmovee Community welcome.

Centre on Mon next 9th Dec at INDOOR SOCCER 8.30pm. All members should attend PAYPOINT Indoor soccer returns in the and new members are welcome. Kilmovee Community centre will Community Centre on Saturday soon be offering a new service. Pay- evenings at 4.30pm for 6-10yr olds AGHAMORE G.A.A. point is a bill payment service which and 5.30pm for 11-13yrs. The cost is Aghamore GAA Dinner Dance in allows customers to pay bills such as €2.00 per evening. association with The Gathering will gas, electricity and telephone. Mobile take place on Friday December 27th top ups can also be purchased for in the Park Hotel, Kiltimagh. We almost all mobile networks. For more THANK YOU would welcome all past Players, information on this service please Brother Brian Johnston (Franciscan) Members and Friends of the Club to contact the centre on 094 9649484. who spoke at all Masses in the Parish attend. Tickets are €25 each and are last weekend has written to thank available from Ann Caulfield (087 MEN’S SHED you for your welcome, your promise 9586251) Willie McHugh (085 The group continues to meet each of prayers and your kind donation of 1743021) Catherine Boyle (086 Wednesday evening at the garage €1180.00 to Missionary work. 3153025) or any club official (beside the FRC) Kilmovee.

Kilmovee,2013 Kilkelly Glann and Urlaur Rtin CHURCH DIARY THIS WEEK

Church of the Immaculate Conception, Kilmovee

Sunday 15th December 10.00am Mike Hunt, Sraheens Monday 16th December 10.00am People of The Parish Monday 16th December ______Eucharistic Adoration 10am-10pm (FAMILY ROOM) Tuesday 17th December 10.00am Donor’s Intention Wednesday 18th December 10.00am John and Mary Caulfield, Carralackey Thursday 19th December 10.00am John, Celia McDermott and deceased family members, Aughadeffin. Friday 20th December 10.00am Martin and Mary Gallagher, Cloonamna Saturday 21st December 11.00am Nicholas Regan, Culcastle Sunday 22nd December 10.00am Peter Caulfield, Carralackey

St Joseph’s Church Urlaur

Saturday 14th December 7.00pm Kathleen Hawkins (Recently deceased) Wednesday 18th December ______Eucharistic Adoration 5.00pm-10.00pm (SACRISTY) Saturday 21st December 7.00pm John Keegan and his father Paddy, Aughadeffin.

St Celsus Church, Kilkelly

Sunday 15th December 11.15am Bernadette Kenny & deceased of the Kenny family Tuesday 17th December 9.00am Bridie & Joe Tigue, Culmore & Mick & Bridie McDermott Wednesday 18th December 9.00am Holy Souls Wednesday 18th December ______Eucharistic Adoration 9.00am-3.00pm Thursday 19th December 9.00am Holy Souls Friday 20th December 8.00pm Luke Harrison, Shammer (Rosary at 7.40pm) Sunday 22nd December 11.15am Joe Glavey, Kilkelly

St Patrick’s Church, Glann

Saturday 14th December 8.00pm Patrick & Philomena Cox, Tavrane Monday 16th December ______Eucharistic Adoration 4.00pm-9.00pm Monday 16th December 8.00pm Austin & Ellen Egan, Tavrane Saturday 21st December 8.00pm Thomas & Della Flatley, Glann

Priests’ Phone Numbers

Fr Vincent Sherlock P.P., Kilmovee 094-964 9137 Fr John Maloney C.C., Kilkelly 094-936 7031

PARISH EMAIL - [email protected] Notices for Bulletin by Thursday evening please. Email, where possible, is appreciated and contact details should be included. Thank you.

Parish Website - www.kilmoveeparish.com Diocesan Website - www.achonrydiocese.org Community Website - www.kilmovee.info Parish Bulletin - kilmoveeparish.com/newsletter

Primary Schools

Kilmovee 094-986 1282 Tavrane 094-964 9065 St. Theresa’s, Kilkelly 094-936 7371

ST VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY - 086-372 5256 - Monday to Friday 3pm-7pm