CORLOUGH/ NEWSLETTER Sunday 26th August 2018 – 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time. Fr. John Phair P.P. – Telephone 049 9523103 or 087 7528378 Parish Website: www.corloughtempleport.com Neighbouring Priests: Fr. Oliver O’Reilly, PP Ballyconnell – 049 9526291 or 086 2368446 Fr. Sean Mawn P.P., Ballinamore – (071) 9644039 or 087 6869040 Fr. Johnnie Cusack C.C., Ballinamore (071) 9644he050 or 087 2408409 Saturday 25 8.15pm Corlough The People of the Parish Sunday 26 9:30am Kilnavart Deceased McKiernan family, Cross. Tom Donohoe, Bofealon. 11.00am Bawnboy Katie & Patrick McManus, Owengallis. Thomas Gilbride, Monday 27 9.00am Kilnavart Tuesday 28 9.00am Bawnboy Wednesday 29 9.00am Corlough The People of the Parish Thursday 30 9.00am Bawnboy Friday 31 7.00pm Bawnboy Mary Duffy, Port & Deceased family 8.00pm Kilnavart Saturday 1 8.15pm Corlough Maggie & Jimmy McGovern, Corrachomera Sunday 2 9:30am Kilnavart James, Mary Kate & Sean Baxter, Clinty Benny, Mary Anne, Anna Rose, John & Mary Ellen McGerty, Dromane 11.00am Bawnboy The People of the Parish

ST. PATRICK’S CHURCH, CORLOUGH READER & EUCHARISTIC MINISTER FOR NEXT WEEKEND Saturday 8.15pm Reader: Dee Owens Eucharistic Ministers: Sean Prior, Arderra OFFERTORY COLLECTORS: Saturday: McTeggart Family, Clarbally ALTAR SOCIETY: Noeleen McBrien & Mary (Martin) Dolan. ST. PATRICK’S CHURCH, KILNAVART COLLECTORS FOR SEPTEMBER: Aidan Dolan, Bridie Goldrick READER & EUCHARISTIC MINISTER FOR NEXT WEEK: Sunday 9.30am Reader: Philomena Dolan Eucharistic Minister: Emily McKiernan READER & EUCHARISTIC MINISTER FOR NEXT WEEK:

ST. MOGUE’S CHURCH, BAWNBOY Sunday 11am Reader: Ann Maguire Eucharistic Minister: Roisin West, Ann Maguire OFFERTORY COLLECTORS FOR SEPTEMBER: Margaret McDermott, Fergal Gorby & Padraig Donohoe OFFERTORY COLLECTION in the Templeport area last weekend: €799.44 & £8.40stg GENERAL PARISH NOTICES OFFICIAL FAMILY PRAYER FOR WORLD MEETING OF FAMILIES 2018. (As we welcome Pope Francis to our country for the close of the WMOF why not pray the special prayer today.) God, our Father, We are brothers and sisters in Jesus your Son, One family, in the Spirit of your love. Bless us with the joy of love. Make us patient and kind, gentle and generous, welcoming to those in need. Help us to live your forgiveness and peace. Protect all families with your loving care, especially those for whom we now pray: [We pause and remember family members and others by name]. Increase our faith, Strengthen our hope, Keep us safe in your love, make us always grateful for the gift of life that we share. This we ask, through Christ our Lord. Amen Mary, mother and guide, pray for us. Saint Joseph, father and protector, pray for us. Saints Joachim and Anne, pray for us. Saints Louis and Zélie Martin, pray for us

Our deepest sympathy to the families of Helen Grehan née Crowe, Dublin and Phyllis Fahey née Mulvihill, Causeway, Co. Kerry whose funerals took place recently.

St. Patrick's Church, Drumalee, Belturbet, is celebrating its 150th Anniversary this September. In its 150 year history, it has served several generations, both past and present of the natives of Belturbet and its many surrounding townlands. To mark this occasion, a celebration will be held in St. Patrick's Church, Drumalee, on Sunday 9th September 2018 at 3.00pm. Join us in this special celebration to mark this magnificent milestone.

PARISH PARTICIPATION IN CHARITABLE DONATION SCHEME – Many thanks to those who have returned their Tax Rebate forms (CHY3 Form). It’s still not late to return a form. Anyone who pays tax and has contributed more than €250 to the parish last year is eligible may participate. This applies to both PAYE and Self Employed tax payers. In fact it is possible for the parish to back claim for the last 5 years. Spare forms are available in the porch. All that is required is for you to sign the form and fill in your PPS number. We will do all the rest. Those planning to return their form are kindly asked to return it as soon as possible either by using the boxes provided in the church porches or by placing it in the collection basket. If you have mislaid your form there are extra forms in the porch.

Catholic Grandparents Association Annual National Grandparents Pilgrimage September 9th, Knock Shrine at 2.30pm. Everybody welcome to honour & thank Grandparents alive & dead for all they have done for us down through the ages. Chief Celebrant Archbishop Jude Thaddeus Okolo, Apostolic Nuncio - Combined Choirs of Knock Parish - The Tuttle Family - Dana sings 'Our Lady of Knock'. Depending on numbers a bus will run that morning leaving Maguire’s shop, Bawnboy at 10am. Anyone interested in travelling please contact Margaret Brady on 087 1240915 to book your seat before Thursday September 5th. All details will be finalised after that date.

COMMUNITY NOTICES All notices for Newsletter must be in by THURSDAY EVENING AT 7PM for inclusion.

I.C.A. Meeting of Corlough I.C.A. on Thursday 6th September at 8pm. in Corlough community Centre. New members welcome.

Glasses found in St. Patrick’s Church, Kilnavart some weeks ago. They can be collected from the sacristy in the church.

'Local link Cavan Monaghan are delighted to announce the introduction of another new daily bus service route 929, starting at Corlough Divines Cross, Ballinamore, Newtowngore, Taaffes Cross, Killeshandra, Cavan Hospital, Institute & Bus station. This service operates 6 days a week, with 8 services a day, each way Monday-Saturday. For more information contact Local Link Cavan Monaghan on 1850211923 or www.cmtcu.ie'

DJ and Radio Skills Course: Cavan Arts Office and Breffni Integrated are bringing a DJ and Radio Skills Course to Belturbet commencing in September. This course is provided under the Arts Lab PEACE IV Programme for Young People. Eight places for young people with a passion for DJ skills and commitment to 26 hours class time in total over 2 evenings each week now available. Places available on a first come first served basis so if you have an interest register now - email [email protected] .

Table quiz in Kildallan Hall on Friday September 7th at 9pm sharp. €40 per table. All proceeds go to the Cavan/Monaghan Palliative care team. Snacks will be served, with tea/coffee or soft drinks. If anyone wishes to have an alcoholic beverage, please feel free to bring your own. BYOB :). Just make sure you have a designated driver to get you home safely and legally.

Cavan Monaghan Mental Health Service, in partnership with Mental Health Ireland and UCC, are pleased to offer an NFQ Level 6 Certificate in Mental Health in the Community. This part-time, one year programme will be held in Cavan Institute commencing in September 2018. This course may be of relevance to any person with an interest in Mental Health in the Community. This includes people who attend the mental health services and their family/supporters as well as staff and volunteers in community, health or social care sectors who are committed to enhancing their current knowledge and skills, to support recovery for people who experience mental health difficulties. Application forms are available on line; https://www.ucc.ie/en/ace-cmhc/. For further information please contact Brenda Healy in UCC on 086 807 9204 or email [email protected].

Templeport ladies: Fundraiser taking place for the next two weeks. First prize 2 No. All ireland Football tickets sourced by Ladies club, second prize per to value of €100, and €50 third prize. Tickets on sale around the local clubs for €5 each or book of three for €10. Please support our local girls underage teams. Contact Thomas, Martha, Helena or Ciara to get your tickets. Please contact club if you can drive ticket sellers locally for selling in the community next week. Draw takes place Thursday 30th August in clubrooms at 9pm. Tickets in Shop, Keepers Arms and Rocks of Bawn and Bawnboy Motors.

St. Aidan’s GAA: TEMPLE-LOTTO results, Numbers drawn, Sunday 19 August– 6, 10, 28 & 32. No Jackpot winner. This week’s Jackpot €6,200 in The Keepers Arms on Sunday night. €30 to Philip King, Killywilly, Ballyconnell. (Yearly Lotto). Killian Lunney, Carn, Kildallan. Martin Fleming, Lough Bawn Hotel, Killeshandra. Norman Howden, Bawnboy. George Davis, c/o Boxmore. All Ireland Football Draw Any member interested in putting their name into draw for Football tickets, please give your name to Martin Dolan or Damien Mc Kenna by Tuesday 28th.