Templeport Development Association - Christmas Lights & Santa Event: CORLOUGH/TEMPLEPORT PARISH NEWSLETTER The committee would like to thank anyone who helped out in any way at the Santa event, anyone who sold or bought raffle tickets to help fund this event. Our village was looking superb over the Christmas period. Winners in our draw were Lisa Donohoe, Bryan Brady, James Murphy, Ciara Donohoe, Max Rofé, Mary Martin, Jnr. Paula Fahy, Joe Edwards, Carmel McHugh and Eva McKenna. Thank you all for your continued support. Sunday 19thJanuary, 2020 – 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time.

St. Aidan’s GAA: TEMPLE - - Lotto results. Numbers 2, 16, 22, 28. No Jackpot winner. Fr. Sean Maguire P.P. – Telephone 049-9523103/087- 2101540 Parish Website: www.corloughtempleport.com €30 winners, Liam Burke. (Yearly lotto). Teresa and Noel Moran, Kildallan. Teresa Neighbouring Priests: Fr. Oliver O’Reilly, P.P. Ballyconnell 049-9526291/086-2368446 and Bob Leonard, Kilsob. Eddie McKiernan, Cross. Katie McGovern, Newtowngore. Fr. Sean Mawn P.P. Ballinamore 071-9644039/087-6869040 Next week’s Jackpot is €8,100 and takes place in The Rocks of Bawn tonight Sunday. Fr. Johnnie Cusack C.C. Ballinamore 071-9644050/0872408409 Templeport Annual Draw. Annual draw tickets are now available from any MASSES FOR THE COMING WEEK: committee member. €8,000 in Prizes. €5,000 as 1st prize. 12 prizes available with Saturday 18 8.15pm Corlough Patrick, James, Mary Ann, & Owen Dolan, Eaglehill top prize of €5,000 to €200 on offer. Mary Anne, Michael, Kathleen, Brigid & Peter Dolan Bernie Archibold, Drumladen “Ireland Lights Up” Big thanks to the over 120 people who attended the ‘Ireland Sunday 19 9.30am Kilnavart Sean Crossan, Cloneary Lights Up’ walk partnership with the RTÉ Operation Transformation last Thursday Deceased members of the Cosgrove family and evening in Bawnboy. Margaret Keogan, Ballymagovern Our Club Winter Indoor Activity Program for National School 11.00am Bawnboy JP Plunkett, Erreran Children will commence with our coaches in the comfort of the Community Centre Monday 20 8.00pm Kilnavart People of the Parish this week for boys and girls up to u14, focusing on getting our kids up from the sofa Tuesday 21 9.00am Bawnboy and getting active, with fun and games for our younger age groups and the older Wednesday 9.00am Corlough age groups can partake in a variety of different sports including Indoor football & Thursday 23 9.00am Bawnboy Friday 24 8.00pm Corlough Patrick & Margaret McGovern Basketball to mention a few. For more information please Contact – Martin Dolan Patrick & Margaret McGoldrick 087-4152434. Bernadette O’Neill 087-8506386. Saturday 25 8.15pm Corlough Matilda Leach, nee Baxter Owencam (months mind) Juvenile AGM that was due to take place on Friday 17th January at 8pm in Clubrooms Sunday 26 9.30am Kilnavart Rumold Dolan (months mind) has now been cancelled. A rescheduled date for early February will be confirmed George and Teresa Pugh. Terry & Benny O' Reilly later. Teresa McManus, Lisanover Templeport LGFC are hosting a Spring Clean Clothing Drive Saturday February 8th 11.00am Bawnboy Noel Gorby, Springhill and Cahirciveen Pa and Mollie, Michaël and Michael Brady, Port Your used and unwanted clothes will help to raise much needed funds for the ST. PATRICK’S CHURCH, CORLOUGH running of the ladies club. All your used clothes, bed linen, paired shoes and handbags that you no longer need can be donated but we cannot accept duvets Saturday 8.15 Reader: Laura Simmons Eucharistic Minister; Sean McGovern and pillows. The club would very much appreciate any bags which you can give, Collectors for next Saturday: Eoghan Doonan & Michael McGovern. and further details will be given at a later date or you can contact any member of Altar Society for January: Ita Maguire & Mary O’Rourke the Ladies Club. Thank you for your continued support. ST. PATRICK’S CHURCH, KILNAVART Sunday 9.30am Reader: Elizabeth Casssidy Eucharistic Minister: Gerry Goldrick Corlough GAA: Lotto results - House: Eoghan McGovern, Tonlagee. Counties: Donegal, Armagh, Sligo, Offaly. Winners - Kieran McTeggart Clarbally. Collectors for January: Gina Corrigan, Aidan Brady Ann Sleator, Baltinglass. Eoghan McGovern, Tonlagee. Kieran & Ann Marie ST. MOGUE’S CHURCH, BAWNBOY th McTeggart, Clarbally (yl). Joseph Sleator, Baltinglass Next Lotto €5,200 24 January. Sunday 11am Reader Blaithin Ball Eucharistic Ministers: Joe O’Reilly Congratulations to John Coyle and Siobhan Baxter on their wedding and we wish Alison Edwards them both well for the future.

Offertory Collection for last weekend: amounted to €991.10. Dates for your Diary 2020: Offertory Collectors January: Joan Reilly, Martha McKiernan, Cathal Shannon Confirmation - Sunday, the 8th of March - Ballyconnell - 3pm First Communion - Bawnboy - Saturday, the 9th of May – 12noon Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament Kilnavart - Saturday, the 16th of May – 12noon Corlough - Saturday, the 23rd of May - 12noon Wednesday Corlough 9.20am – 10.00am Diocesan Pilgrimage - Knock - Sunday, the 21st of June - 2:30pm Friday Bawnboy 5.00pm - 7.00pm Blessing of the Graves - Kilnavart - Sunday, the 26th of July - 9:30am St Mogue’s Day is celebrated on Friday 31st January. Mass will be celebrated at 8pm. Bawnboy, Port and the Workhouse - Sunday, the 26th of July - 11am People are encouraged to take part in the traditional Stations of the Cross throughout St Mogue’s Island - Monday, the 3rd of August - 3pm the day. The Stations will be said communally after Mass. Corlough - Sunday, the 9th of August - 12:30pm

Capuchin Day Centre for the Homeless: Sincere thank you all who contributed so Medjugorje Irish Centre Pilgrimages April – October 2020: 7 Night Stay and generously to the special collection and to the crib donation boxes over the Christmas Airport Shuttle service from Dubrovnik or Split for €266 per person sharing. period. A total of €3,540 was collected from the parish of Corlough-Templeport. Book any flight - any time and we provide guaranteed airport shuttle service. Kilmore Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes: 29th May to the 3rd June. Booking forms Call us for further info and book the dates that suit you. Tel. 01 4434510 or available for the pilgrim section from Cavan Travel: (049) 4361222. Enquires for email [email protected]. Special Sick/ Assisted Section to Fr Tom Mannion: 071 9643014. Fr. Eamonn Bredin will facilitate a course on “St. Paul - His Life and Work” Pope John Paul II Awards: Congratulations to Peadar Caffrey, Aoife Maguire, Edel in the Kilmore Diocesan Pastoral Centre, Cullies, Cavan, on Thursday evenings McGovern, Neamh McGovern, Sean McGovern and Niall O' Shea from the parish of Corlough-Templeport who all received a Pope John Paul II Gold Award. Fr Peter from 7:30p.m. to 9:30p.m. up until Thursday 16 April 2020. All welcome. McVerry presented the Awards to them in the Cavan Crystal Hotel on Thursday night. Refreshments will be served each evening. Suggested donation: €5 per night.

We thank their mentors and the young people themselves for their dedicated work Help Famine & Aids Relief in Africa collection raised €140.33 in Kilnavart. in the community.

Kilmore Diocesan PTAA: The next Diocesan meeting will be held in Railway rooms COMMUNITY NOTICES Belturbet on Thursday 23rd January at 8.30pm. Anyone interested in participating is Please ensure notices for newsletter are emailed to either invited to attend this meeting. For further information please contact any Diocesan [email protected], / [email protected]. committee member or Gillian 086-8577102. [email protected] before 7pm on Thursday evening or leave into Maguire’s shop. Thanks Silent Retreat will be preached by: Fr. Kilian Byrne in St. Mary’s, Knock, Co. Mayo from February 24th -March 1st. Cost: €440 full board. Contact: Helen : 00353 86 1678027 for “Northwest STOP” provides FREE counselling in your area, with NO waiting more info. lists. Please save our number in your phone should you or a friend need it. Vacancy for Diocesan Director of Pastoral Services. The Diocese of Kilmore is Thank you. Free counselling: 086 777 2009” recruiting for the position of Diocesan Director of Pastoral Services. The main duties Rock Runners, Derrylin- registration/open night for 2020 Tuesday 28th will include: The organising and facilitating of adult religious faith formation January 7:30pm-8:30pm, Clachan court, Derrylin. New members always programmes. Supporting parish pastoral councils, pastoral area councils and rd the diocesan pastoral council. Providing formation training for specific lay welcome. Annual 5/10k run/walk Sunday 23 February at 1pm, St. Aidan’s HS, Derrylin. ministries in the diocese. Promoting the achievement of the current and any future diocesan pastoral plan. For information and application details see Social Dancing Classes in Templeport Centre on Thursday 23rd January at www.kilmorediocese.ie Closing date for receipt of applications is 8 30pm. All welcome. Friday 31st January 2020