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reparation: Parents of children due to be baptised during the month of November, are Pinvited to a preparation meeting on Wednesday next, 29th October, at 8pm, in the church Parish of Quin-Clooney- meeting room, Quin, (over Sacristy).

uin Pray & Play: Sunday, 2nd November. - Leaders: Sarah McFadden, Sarah McGowan, and Maghera QMelanie Hassett. Parish Priest: Rev. Michael Collins, Tel. (065) 6825612 A.P. - Rev. Ignatius McCormack, St. Flannan’s College, Ennis. All Saints & All Souls Saturday next, 1st November, is the Feast of All Saints, and a Holyday of Obligation. Broadcasting to the parish from Quin on FM 107.9 megahertz The ultimate object of veneration of the Saints is the glory of God. Web site: www.quinclooneymagheraparish.ie Sunday next, 2nd November, is the Feast of All Souls, the beginning of a month-long Commemoration of all the Faithful Departed. th Sunday, 26 October 2014 Please submit your petitions for the Holy Souls (white envelope) as soon as possible.

Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time Mass for Feast of All Saints (Church Holyday), as follows: - Clooney: 7.00pm Friday, 31st October. (Vigil Mass). Anniversary Masses Maghera: 9.30am, Saturday, 1st November. st Sat. 25th Oct. (Clooney), 7.00 p.m. John Gallagher, Moyriesk. Quin: 11.30am Saturday, 1 November Sun. 26th Oct. (Maghera), 9.30 a.m. Pa Murphy, Derrynahalla, Maghera. th Sun. 26 Oct. (Quin), 11.00 a.m. Tom Quinlivan, Carrhugar. Readers Eucharistic Ministers Sun. 26th Oct. (Quin), 11.00 a.m. Annette & Alistair McLean & Paddy Gallagher. Mass Sun. 26th Oct. (Quin), 11.00 a.m. Jack Colleran; Jarlath & Mary Colleran. Sun. 26th Oct. (Quin), 11.00 a.m. Marie Millar, Ballykilty. Clooney – 7.00pm BETTY MURPHY Pamela McGrath st Sat. 1st Nov. (Clooney), 7.00 p.m. Michael Clune, Toonagh. Saturday, 1 November Sat. 1st Nov. (Clooney), 7.00 p.m. Seamus Reddan, Quin village. Maghera – 9.30am Vincent O’Halloran Stella Corbett Sat. 1st Nov. (Clooney), 7.00 p.m. P.J., Paul and Mary Keogh, Knockaneen. Sunday, 2nd November Sun. 2nd Nov. (Quin), 11.00 a.m. Maureen & Walter Bridgeman, Knocknagoug. Lorna O’Donovan & Ina Reddan & th Quin – 11.00am Fri. 7 Nov. (Maghera), 7.30 p.m. Michael & Bridie Dinan, Maghera. Sunday, 2nd November Lorraine Ryan Ann Lynch Please pray for the repose of the soul of Danny O’Callaghan, Newcastle, U.K., who died during nd the week. He is father of Kathy McNamara, Arbutus Grove, Quin. A nnual Blessing of Graves: Sunday next, 2 November, as follows:  Maghera: - after 9.30am Mass Harvest Thanksgiving  Clooney Cemetery: - at 10.45am Today, the annual Mass of Harvest Thanksgiving is celebrated.  Quin Abbey & St. Fineen’s Cemeteries: - after 11.00am Mass At this time of year, we express our gratitude to the Lord for the bounty and fruitfulness of the  Kildrum Cemetery: - 2.00pm. harvest and, more especially, for the blessings he has heaped upon us throughout the year. In celebration, we bring to the church some food from garden and farm, ripened fruits, vegetables, A nnual Mass for the faithful departed of the parish, and deceased family and friends, will honey from the bees, and bread made from the wheat of our fields. take place in Quin Church on Thursday, 6 th November, at 7.30pm. The choirs of Clooney, Maghera and Quin will participate in the liturgy. List of parishioners who died in past year will be posted. M onday next, 27th October, is a Public Holiday. Mass in Quin at 10.00am. ovember - Month of the Holy Souls: Many people choose to abstain from issions: Many thanks for your generous support of World Mission Ireland in the parish Nalcohol for the month of November and offer this prayerful act on behalf of their deceased Mcollection held last weekend. If you had forgotten or were away, your subscription (in the loved ones. You can do likewise. Take the short term pledge for November! Details: Tel 01- mauve-coloured envelope) may be dropped in the basket when convenient. 8749464

ffertory Donations: Last week: (three churches): €843 – plus €500 received via uin Bridge: An exhibition of Clare Council plans for the long-awaited development at nd Ennis parish & €307 via Doora/Barefield parish. Tellers: Quin, Sunday 2 Nov. Mary st nd O QQuin Bridge will be held at the Community Centre next weekend, Sat. 1 & Sunday 2 Culligan & Bridie O’Brien. Tellers, Month of November: Clooney – Michael O’Halloran & Con Ryan. Maghera – Anthony Corbett & Bridie Murphy. Nov.. The local residents committee will be on hand to go through the designs and answer st nd queries. Times of opening are 9am-Noon on Sat. 1 Nov. and Noon to 3pm on Sunday, 2 Nov. All welcome. uin Community Alert: Following decisions made at the public meeting last week, a Qcommittee to organise the Community Text Alert system is being set up and it will encourage full participation by local residents. A second Public Meeting will take place at Quin Community rd Centre on Monday, 3 November at 9pm. Further details in next weekend’s Newsletter.

bola Crisis: A fund-raising Jumble Sale event, to help fight the Ebola Disaster in Africa th E& elsewhere, at Quin Hall, Sunday November 9 . Request donate suitable goods. May be left, in boxes, at any one of the three churches, this and next weekend. More details next week.

th CA: The Clooney/Quin guild of the ICA will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday, 5 th INovember, at 8pm in Quin Hall. The ICA Book Club meeting takes place on 19 November. ovie Night - Children’s programme, during mid-term break, at Quin School, Saturday st Mnext, 1 November, at 5pm. Two Screens. Adm. €3.50 per child (inc. popcorn & drink). ------