PARISH NEWSLETTER Dunmore – Garrafrauns - Kiltevna Sunday 20th October – Mission Sunday

Parish Priest: Fr Fergal Cunnane 093-38124 Parish Office W/C 21st October Email: [email protected] Website: www.dunmoreparish.com Monday to Friday 10am – 12pm Cluster Priests: Fr Paddy Mooney 094 9659017 Deadline for Newsletter is Friday 10am Fr Tommy Commins 094 9659212 CHURCH OF OUR LADY AND ST NICHOLAS, DUNMORE Sun 20th 11.30am John & Mike Flynn, Cappagh Mary Ronan, Friars Walk Bea Cullinane, Carnagur Pat Gleeson, Menus & DM of Gleeson & Kennedy Families Nora Higgins, husband Michael and daughter Mary Gabriel Waldron, Cathill Bridget Deignan, Castlefarm Frances Heneghan & DMF, Woodfield Martin & Theresa Clarke, Derrymore & Son in Law Colin Scanlon Mon 21th 10am Private Intention Wed 23rd 10am Catherine & Michael Joyce and son Jack, Kilmurray Fri 25th 11am-6pm Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Sun 27th 11.30am Bernie McHugh, Kilooney John & Mary Gill, Menlena Margaret, Own & Eamon Shaughnessy, Belwell George, Alan & Bridie Lathan Peter Phelan, Catthill & James Gleeson & DMF Poldornagh Tom & Nellie Walsh, Killooney James & Nora Bowens, Knockroe Nora Noone, Gortnagoyne Frank Glynn, The Square, Dunmore Jack & Kathleen Mullen & daughter Mary Boucher & son Richard Mary McIntyre and Patrick & Bridget Monaghan DMF, Cloonkeen ST PATRICK’S CHURCH, GARRAFRAUNS Sun 20th 10am Tom Owens, Chicago Kathleen & James McWalter, Garrafrauns Tues 22nd 10am Nicholas & Kitty Canny, Cloondalagan John & Ellen Noone, Cloondalagan Thurs 24th 5.30-9.30pm Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Sun 27th 10am Nicholas & Kitty Canny, Cloondalagan Diskin Family. Lurgan & Corohan CHRIST THE KING CHURCH , KILTEVNA Sat 19th 7.30pm Mary Burke (1st Anniv) & husband Edmund, Kiltevna Sarah Hussey, Curragh West Brian Mullarkey &DMF, Beaugh Edward, Mary Ellen, Tom & Sean Flaherty, Woodfield Ciss & William Kelly, Thurs 24th 2-6pm Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Fri 25th 10am Private Intention Sat 26th 7.30pm Johnny Martyn, Drumbane (1st Anniv) James Murray, Pollea & Parents Jane and Patrick & DMF Dominic O’Loughlin, Attyflynn & Son in Law Mike Hanley PARISH COLLECTION 12th/13th October € 1890 Thank you for your generosity. Thank you to all who have contributed to the Building Fund this week. WE PRAY FOR…..

John Conneally, brother of Martin Conneally, Ballymoney +May he rest in peace+

MISSION SUNDAY – We remember in our prayers all our missionaries abroad. We thank you for your generosity to our Mission Sunday collection this weekend. CHILDREN'S LITURGY In Garrafrauns Church at 10am Mass on Sunday. All children welcome to join us. ADORATION on Monday 9am to 10am and 10.30am to 11.30am DUNMORE COMMUNITY SCHOOL are joining with the parish in celebrating their school Mass at 10am on Wednesday 23rd October. DUNMORE FOROIGE Thank you to all who supported the churchgate collection last weekend for Foroige. A total of €716.80 was collected. The club thanks everyone for their generosity. ANNUAL CAROL SERVICE This year's Parish Carol Service takes place in the Church of Our Lady and St Nicholas on Sunday, December 15th. All Welcome to 'Prepare the Way of the Lord '...in joyful song. DUNMORE MUSICAL SOCIETY is 25 Years old in 2020! We celebrate with a very special performance of high octane Dance numbers and moving Solo performances from all of our previous musicals, all backed by the rich harmonies of the Dunmore Choir. Tickets shortly for January 16th, 17th and 18th. All Welcome to join us . For rehearsal details contact Joan Macdonnell ( Producer ) 0877688314 KINGS OF THE SIXTIES Best wishes to Dunmore MacHales with their “King of the Sixties” celebration on Friday next, October25th in the Ard Ri Hotel. The last few remaining tickets can be obtained from local G.A.A. committee members. ANN'S SLIMMING CLASS. Due to the success of last slimming class we are doing another 6 week prepaid program. Join us. You will get all the help and motivation you need to lose weight and feel great! Wednesday 8pm in Walsh's High street. A SPECIAL MASS FOR THE SICK will be celebrated in St. Patrick’s Church, on Tuesday 22nd October at 7.30pm. Any sick person who is present and those feeling the burden of their years may receive the anointing of the sick. If you know someone who is sick, perhaps you would like to attend this Mass and pray for them or perhaps you might offer them a lift and bring them along. Whether it be physical or mental illness, drug or alcohol abuse and addiction of any kind, you are invited to come and to pray together with Fr Paddy for yourself or for your loved ones who may be suffering in any way. The names of the people who are sick and wish to be prayed for can be placed in the petition box which is located at the Baptismal Font in our church. All are welcome. Refreshments will be served after Mass in the Convent house. INVITATION: OFFICIAL OPENING OF PERSPECTIVE FIRST MENTAL HEALTH PEER SUPPORT CENTRE in Mayo, will take place at its premises at Mount St, Claremorris on Thursday 24th October at 8pm. Special guests on the night. Tea/ Coffee and refreshments and music. All Welcome. Call 085 7297451 for more details. KNOCK YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAMME. The aim of the programme is to train leaders to work with young people in their parish as they deepen their faith. The programme is open to young people aged between 18 and 30 years and involves 9 weekends over a 2-year period, commencing in January 2020. Participants will be awarded a certificate in Youth Ministry from Queen’s University, Belfast upon completion of the course. For more details, see www.knockshrine.ie or email [email protected] PROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT and information evening on November the 6th at 7 pm. Cancer care west, Seamus Quirke road, Newcastle, . Contact: Rachael Dalton on 091893318 or CCW on 091540040 to book a place. GENTLE MEDITATION CLASSES commence this Monday night in the East Galway and Midlands Cancer support Centre, , from 6 to 7pm. Donation of €5 per class. All welcome. Booking Essential, call (090) 964 2088 to book your place.

MINISTERS OF THE WORD th 26 Kiltevna – Kathleen O’Loughlin, Ursula Cloonan PARISH BAPTISMS 27th Ethan Green, Marie Diskin st rd 27th Dunmore – David McDonagh, Mary Maslov On the 1 Sunday & 3 Saturday of the

WEEKDAY READERS – Dunmore month at 12.30pm. To book please contact Mon st Eileen Gildea Wed 23rd Della McGarry the Parish Office on 093 38124 or email MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST [email protected] 26th Kiltevna – Anne Power, Anne Shally Available dates are: 27th Garrafrauns – David Kivlehan, Breda Nicholson rd 27th Dunmore – Team D Sunday 3 November

OFFERTORY – Dunmore Saturday 16th November 27th Family of Noah Comer Sunday 1st December BASKET COLLECTORS (October) Breda Mehan, Mary Clarke

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