Recent Death: LEIGHLIN PARISH NEWSLETTER Philomena (Phyllis) Hartnett (nee Comerford), Brownshill Road, Carlow & formally Clogrennane, Carlow. 1 3 T H O C T O B ER 2 0 1 9 Jim Tunstead, Cruttenclough, Kilkenny 2 8 T H S U N D A Y I N O RDINARY T I M E

Months Mind: Contact Details: Harvest Sunday Paddy (Matty) Dermody, Oldtown, Nurney Masson Sunday 20th at 11am at Fr Pat Hennessy Leighlinbridge. 059 9721463 As a part of nature's wondrous cycle Deacon Patrick Roche 1st Anniversaries: 083 1957783 of new birth, growth, Patrick Power, Clomoney, Goresbridge, Mass on Saturday 12th October at 7.30pm in Leighlinbridge. Parish Centre fruitfulness and death. Joe Brennan, formally Moanduff, Mass on Sunday 13th October at 11am in Leighlinbridge. 059 9722607 Anniversaries: Email: We rejoice in the creation of new life, Mick & Kitty Farrell, Upper Tomard Michael & Helen Brady, Old Leighlin [email protected] Robert & Susan Farrell, Ardough Patrick Farrell, Craanluskey & Bilboa Live Webcam for parenthood, the passing on of Joseph Dermody, Craanluskey Jackie (John) Kelly, New Road www.leighlinparish.ie knowledge, Anne Brady, Old Leighlin John Murphy, Snugboro, Old Leighlin Elizabeth & James Delaney, Raheendoran Ellen Gorman, Ballygowan for understanding and the wisdom of years. Michael & Kathleen Byrne Patsy Shea, High Street Mass Times: Jim Donoghue, The Ridge Maura Smyth, Dublin Leighlinbridge We are grateful for those who have gone Elizabeth Delaney, England Gerry Maher, Cloruske Saturday 7.30pm Daniel & Kate Gorman, Craanluskey Breda Fitzgerald, Craan Sunday 11am before Mary McDonnell, Belview, Tinnegarney John Byrne, Old Leighlin passing on to us our spiritual heritage. Michael Fitzpatrick, Blessington, Wicklow Mon, Tues, Wed & Jim Kenna, 9, St. Lazerian’s Terrace, Leighlinbridge Thurs 9.30am Paul & Kathy Murphy, 3 Hight Street, Leighlinbridge May our lives blossom as the apple tree in James (Sonny) Collier, Rathellen & Ballinkillen Christopher & Brigid Doyle & Deceased Family Members, Raheendoran Eucharistic Prayers Spring. Fri 9.30am Notices The Miscarriage Association of Ireland Annual Service of Remembrance: Eucharistic Adoration May we become fruitful in thought and deed Will be held on Sunday the 10th of November 2019 at 3pm in St Teresa's Church, Donore Wednesday 2 - 5pm and may the seed of love that falls to the Avenue, off South Circular Road, Dublin 8.All parents, siblings, grandparents & anyone Friday 5 - 9pm else affected by the loss of a baby are very welcome to attend, regardless of whether the ground linger beyond our time on this earth . loss was recent or long ago. Ballinabranna Safeguarding: If you have an issue with Safeguarding in the Parish please contact the Friday 7.30pm DLP: Mick Daly 085 8021633 or email [email protected] Local safeguarding Reps are Sunday 9.30am Eileen Johnston, Michael Roche & Liz Dunne. Weekly Saint Dates Monday 14th - St. Callistus, Pope OUR NEWSLETTER IS SPONSORED BY LEIGHLIN CREDIT UNION Eucharistic Adoration WWW.LEIGHLINCU.IE Wednesday 2 - 3pm Friday 18th - St. Luke Evangelist Friday 6.30 - 7.30pm Saturday 19th—St. Paul of the Cross

N O T I C E S St Fintan's Church Day Care Rosary on the Coast for Life and Faith: Leighlinbridge and District Active Retired: Olive Townsend This Sunday, October 13th, join thousands Meeting Monday 14th in Parish Centre at Readers Ministers Mary Kehoe of people across Ireland, as we pray the 2.30pm. Refreshments followed Session 1 of Sun 20th Oct Mary Dunne Roisin Lowry Rosary at over 250 locations at 2.30pm, on Flower Arranging with Margaret Collins. Day 9.30am Rita Keating Pat Carter G.F.C Lotto Old Leighlin our coasts and other inland Trip to Farmleigh House and Estate, Phoenix Altar Servers Lily May Hosey, Rachael Connolly, No’s 4, 13, 22, 23 locations, for life and faith. This great event Park, Dublin this Thursday 17th Oct. For Eva Dooley, Conor Dooley, No Winner is happening enquiries phone Maura 087-9732183. Bowls as Dara Tunstead, Indie Keating Jackpot €10,000 simultaneously in over 20 countries on usual each Thursday and Friday at 2.30pm. Church Lucy McNally, Grace Twomey, Reserve €10,000 Sunday. To find a location near you simply Shoe Box Appeal: it is shoe box time again. Thank you for all your support and help last year Cleaning Delphine Picovici 2nd Reserve €10,000 visit www.coastalrosaryireland.ie and over the years. If you could do a box or give Church Flowers October Phil Daly Next week’s draw in Pint Depot World Mission Sunday 20th October: something for a box it would be great! Deadline is Next weekend our parish will celebrate 8th Nov 2019. It is good to think of other less St Lazerian’s Church Ballinabranna: World Mission Sunday. It’s a way for you to fortunate than ourselves! Please contact Ann Kelly give support to those suffering within our on 059 9722013 or The Parish Centre 059 Readers Ministers No’s 2, 7, 11, 17 One Winner Church family. On the 20th, every single 9722607. Ballinabranna National School Enrolment: Sat 19th Oct Martin Nevin Shauna Murphy Jackpot €10,000 parish worldwide will give what they can. It The 31st of October is the closing date for Sharon Tuite Mary Meany (B) Reserve €4,200 will be used to support overseas 7.30pm applications for Junior Infant 2020. Application Tommy Lawlor missionaries, many of whom work in some forms are available by calling in to the school, Leighlinbridge: of the world’s most impoverished Sun 20th Oct Angela Roche Marie Roche No’s 1, 5, 16, 21 communities. Next week, if you can, please phoning the school on 059 9146253 or by 11am Ailish Lynch Kathleen Cummins No Winner be extra generous during Mass. If you can’t emailing [email protected] Enrolment places will be confirmed in early December 2019. Noleen Doyle Jackpot €3,500 give on World Mission Sunday, you can Caretaker wanted: for Scoil Molaise, Old Next draw in donate online at www.wmi.ie/donate or Altar Servers Liadh Nolan, Zach Dermody, Leighlin. 5hr per week €13 per hour. Brennan’s give €4 right now, by texting the word Sat 19th Oct Joshua Dermody, Emil-Jane Kelly, Duties include: General maintenance, Grass ‘Mission’ to 50300. (Texts cost €4. World 7.30pm Ava McNally Kelly Clarke Mission Ireland will receive a minimum of €3.60. cutting, Gardening including watering flowers Alter Servers Mollie Nolan, Shauna Nolan, Collections Service Provider: LikeCharity. Helpline: 076 680 during summer time. Must be willing to be vetted Jane Kavanagh, Ruarc O’Neill, Sun 20th Oct 06/10/19 5278. Republic of Ireland only.) You can also by National Vetting Bureau. Applications Alan Fitzgerald, Adam Doyle 11am donate online at www.wmi.ie/donate. including CV to: MS Maria Doyle (Chairperson) Church Cleaning Josie O’Mara, Olive Townsend, Envelopes World Missions Ireland, the Church’s Scoil Molaise, Old Leighlin, Co. Carlow Bridgit Monaghan, Phil Byrne L/B €535 charity for overseas mission, is responsible R93 NX05. By 5pm on Wed 23rd Oct. for the coordination of Mission Month. Go Care of the Aged: Day trip to Liffey Valley Church Flowers Reader for Week B/B €150 Ann Kelly to www.wmi.ie to learn more about their shopping center & Johnstown Garden Centre on October Sister of Mercy Offertory work. Wednesday 30th Oct. Leaving Leighlinbridge L/B €417 church car park at 9am. €10 for parishioners & B/B €290 PILATES: Leighlinbridge Parish Centre, €15 for non-parishioners. Money & names to October Clergy: Collection at Masses on Saturday 12th & Sunday Wednesday 6pm Back care & Beginners, committee member or the Parish Centre before 13th October. 7:15pm Improvers. Thursday 10am Mixed Friday 25th Oct. level. Ballinabranna Hall, Wednesday Urgently seeking: to purchase an acre of land Mission Sunday Collection: At all Massess on 19th and 20th 9:30am Beginners & improvers to build a special needs house for a disabled child, October New term starting this week, please contact needs to be within walking distance of (087)7731106 for more information. Ballinabranna School. Please contact 087 2944358