CORLOUGH/ PARISH NEWSLETTER

PAUSE FOR THOUGHT………………….

Sunday 25th October, 2020 – 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time Slow Down. Take Time. You’ll last Longer! Fr. Sean Maguire P.P. – Telephone 049-9523103/087- 2101540 Parish Website: www.corloughtempleport.com Email addresses: [email protected] [email protected] A farmer and his son were travelling to he city to sell their Neighbouring Priests: Fr. Oliver O’Reilly, P.P. 049-9526291/086-2368446 produce. The dad relaxed while his son goaded the ox to go faster. Fr. Sean Mawn P.P. Ballinamore 071-9644039/087-6869040 When they passed a friend’s house the older man insisted they Fr. Johnnie Cusack C.C. Ballinamore 071-9644050/0872408409 Liturgies in our Parish stop and visit. Later, back on the road, he took the slow, scenic Public worship has been suspended until further notice. All liturgies will be route. At dusk he stopped for the night. Frustrated and angry his broadcast locally on FM108 and streamed live on the Corlough-Templeport son said, “You are more interested in sunsets and flowers than Parish Facebook page. making money!”. That’s the nicest thing you have ever said to me, Sunday: Mass - 11am (Rosary at 10:30am) replied his father. Next morning as they travelled, a blinding flash Monday: Mass - 8pm (followed by the Rosary) split the clouds, followed by a low rumble, then the sky grew black. Tuesday to Thursday: Mass - 9am “If we had hurried we would have missed this storm, grumbled the Guided Holy Hour - 9pm boy. Slow down son, you will last longer, his dad replied. By late Friday: Mass - 8pm (followed by the Rosary) Saturday: Mass - 8:15pm (followed by the Rosary) (Facebook only) afternoon, they reached a hill overlooking the city. After staring sown at it for what seemed like an eternity the boy finally turned Mass intentions and said, “I see what you mean, Dad”. Slowly they turned around Saturday: Francie McTeigue, Tullyderrin and rolled away from what remained of the city of – Hiroshima! Sunday: Deceased members of the McManus family, Killineary

Monday: Tom and Martin Donohoe, Bofealan

Riches take wings, comforts vanish, hope withers away, Tuesday: People of the Parish but love stays with us. God is love. Wednesday: Peter, Annie and Celine Cassidy, Teresa McCabe, Tullywaum Lew Wallace (1827-1905) Thursday: Kieran Fitzpatrick, Kilsallagh (months mind)

Friday: Katie and Pee Dologhan, Boley Plant a word of love heart-deep in a person’s life. Nurture it with a smile and a Prayer, and watch what happens. Saturday: Owen, Margaret and Mary Dolan, Altachulli on Max L. Lucado (1955) Sunday: Mattie Farrell, Annie and Rita Mitchell, Lisanover;

Bernie Tierney, Killywaum (months mind)

Level 5 - Living with Covid-19 CHY4 Forms: Thank you to all those who returned their CHY4 forms in recent Religious services move online. Places of worship remain open for private weeks. The parish is able to claim back from Revenue a variable amount of prayer. Up to 25 people can attend a funeral or a wedding. People can go money based on contributions of €250 or more made to the parish by beyond the 5km travel limit to visit a grave or to attend a funeral or a parishioners who pay PRSI or other taxes. We gently remind you, if you wedding. haven't got round to it already, to fill in the form you received and place it in the collection box or post it to the parochial house. The stream of money Mass intentions: If you have a Mass intention booked in the coming weeks available to the parish from Revenue will be appreciated even more this and would rather wait until the restrictions have been lifted, please contact year. Fr Sean. The Mass intentions booked for Kilnavart and on the coming Sunday mornings will be offered at the 11am Mass. Mission Sunday: On behalf of Pope Francis and the poorest and most vulnerable communities in our wider Church family, thank you for supporting November Service: Next Sunday, the 1st of November, all bishops and priests World Mission Sunday last weekend. Your kindness and prayers for our are asked to lead a short service of prayer to dedicate the month of overseas missionaries and the people they serve are always appreciated and November to Remembrance of the Dead and Prayer for the Bereaved. This greatly needed. To donate go to www.wmi.ie/mission, call Fiona on 01 497 service will be broadcast from our parish on FM108 and streamed live on the 2035, or lodge money directly: IBAN - IE12 BOFI 9007 5456 9616 36, BIC - Parish Facebook page. BOFIIE2D, Account Name - Society for the Propagation of the Faith.

Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament COMMUNITY NOTICES Please email notices by 7pm Thursday evening or leave in shop in Corlough No Adoration Bawnboy for inclusion in newsletter. Thank You. Wednesday

Friday Kilnavart 6:00pm-7:45pm Due to new government guidelines The Keepers Arms Sunday Lunch is now available as a takeaway option. Order taken till 7pm on Saturday evening Call 0874115718 / 0499523318. Menu available on Facebook & Guided Holy Hour: will take place each Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at website keepersarms.com or just phone us. 9pm for the duration of the restrictions. The Holy Hour will consist of the Rosary, the Divine Mercy Chaplet, Night Prayer and other reflective prayers. Darceys candles and wax melts @Evelyn has selection of gifts candles, The Holy Hour will be broadcast on FM108 and on the Parish Facebook page. waxmelts for any occasion. Call 087-6478672. Covid restrictions apply. Please inform those who may be interested in participating in this time of prayer. St. Aidan’s GAA Lotto draw. Numbers Drawn 7 9 12 18. No Jackpot winner 3 Lucky Dip Winners - Andrea Dolan, Newtown, Lakefield. Pauline Mc Totus Tuus Magazines are available at the back of each church. Teggart, Lisano ver, Donal Maguire, Munlough, Next week’s Online jackpot is These magazines are published six times in the year and it covers many €3,800. Draw closes at 6pm on Monday 26th October. Draw will be held in aspects of our beautiful Catholic faith. The cost of producing the magazines the Clubrooms at 8 o'clock on Monday evening. Log on to the Templeport are covered by donations only. Totus Tuus can also be posted to you for €20 page on Clubforce.com to play. per year. You can make a subscription by phoning 086-8760058 and pay by credit or debit card