Glenamaddy Parish Newsletter 12th Sunday in Ordinary time Saturday 18th/Sunday 19th June 2016 Fr. Paddy Mooney PP Church Radio Phone (094) 9659017 106.6 FM Mobile (087) 9035910 Saturday 18th June MASSES AND PRIESTS IN OUR CLUSTER AREA OF GLENAMADDY Saturday Glenamaddy 7.00pm Sat 7pm Paraic Keaveney, Gortaganny — Garrafrauns 7.30pm 1st anniversary. Fr. Paddy Mooney (094) 9659017 Clonberne 8pm Thomas & Bridget Collins, Shannagh. Sunday Kiltevna 10.00am Fr. Tommie Commins (094) 9659212 Patricia O’Neill & decd., Williamstown 10.30am Fr. Fergal Cunnane (093) 38124 Gortnagier. Kilkerrin 11am Annie & Martin Keaveney, Dunmore 11.30am Cloonminda & decd Glynn & Keaveney families. PARISH BAPTISMAL DATES : Saturday 9th July @ 4pm. Sunday 14th August @ Weekdays 12 noon. Saturday 10th September @ 4pm. Attendance at a Baptism meeting by the parents is necessary and these meetings will take place the Wednesday before the Baptism. Also a copy of your child’s Birth Certificate is required and Tues 7pm Mass for the Bereaved two weeks notice. To book your child’s Baptism please phone (087) 2805241. Thurs 9.30am Private intention CHURCH INCOME LAST WEEKEND €1250 WILLIAMSTOWN Wednesday & Friday at 9.30am ST. VINCENT DE PAUL, GLENAMADDY helpline (086) 8364866. Saturday 25th June GLENAMADDY BETHANY BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP is a parish based group ministry whose aim is to help those bereaved and grieving. If at any time you feel a need to talk we are here to listen. Our contact number is (087) Sat 7pm Alex McDwyer, Lisheen, 6663734. Bob McDonagh, O’Keeffe Park. Margaret Mulryan, Clondoyle Adoration every Monday 9am-12 noon & 6pm-10pm (except Bank Holidays) Thomas & Celia Rattigan, Divine Mercy Devotions at 3pm every Friday. Bushtown & daughter-in-law Padre Pio Devotions 2nd Wednesday of the month at 7.30pm. Nora. Marriage and Family Life continuous prayer on 2nd day of each month. Our Lady of Fatima Prayer Service 1st Saturday of the month at 11am. Please pray for Kathleen Godfrey, Clonberne mother of Phil Glynn, Leitra, Robert Tully, Ballinastack, Jack Larkin, Dublin brother of Rose O’Reilly, Clooncun who died recently. Thanks to everyone involved in our celebration Mass for Laudato Si last weekend, the celebration afterwards in the Lunchroom Next Sunday’s Readings and the Walk on the Greenway. Thanks also to all involved in 1st Reading—1Kg 19:16.19-21 the Mass and celebration in the Lunchroom afterwards to mark 2nd Reading—Gal 5:1.13-18 the Diamond Jubilee of Fr Michael Goaley. As usual in the parish Gospel—Lk 9:51-62 of Glenamaddy you show a great example of true community spirit with everyone being so helpful and co-operative in all our Church celebrations. Long may it continue! PARISH OFFICE open on Mondays and Fridays 10am-12pm. Please use the office during these hours to book Masses, Baptisms, Wed- dings or all general enquiries and to enquire about records. Please telephone (094) 9659017 or email [email protected]. Deadline for newsletter 10am on Friday mornings. Mass cards available during office hours. EUCHARISTIC ADORATION There will be a speaker at Masses in Glenamaddy & Williamstown next weekend. They will be giving out some leaflets beforehand. CHURCH FACEBOOK Lots of lovely photographs on our Facebook page from our Laudato Si weekend and Fr Goaley’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations. Check it out on St. Patrick’s Church, Glenamaddy Facebook. FAMILY FOCUS WEEK at Knock Shrine will take from July 9 th – 15 th . It will be begin with the blessing of young children (0-12 yrs) at 12 noon on Saturday July 9 th in the Basilica and blessing of the new Remembrance Garden dedicated to the memory of all deceased chil- dren will take place at 2pm also on July 9 th . A brochure with all details is available from The Family Centre or on www.knockshrine.ie/ familycentre. Tel 094-9375320. GLENAMADDY MUSICAL SOCIETY are holding auditions for roles in our upcoming production of “Oliver”. The auditions will take place in the Town Hall Theatre, Glenamaddy on Wed 22 nd June at 6:30pm for children (third to sixth classes incl) and second level stu- dents. Adults from 8pm. If you would like to be involved please come along. Looking forward to seeing you. Contact Mary at 0879756328. LGFA U8’S/10 training every Wed @ 5-45pm for approx. 1hr alternating each week between Glenamaddy and Williamstown. Blitz this Sunday in Clonberne at 10am. Good luck to our u14 girls & team management who play Annaghdown away this Sunday @ 4pm, please support. Our senior ladies play the Div 2 league final v Moycullen on Friday 24 th June, time and venue to be decided. Congrats to Canon Michael Goaley on his Diamond Jubilee to the Priesthood. Club meeting @ 9pm Monday in GAA meeting room. Cash for Clobber on go- ing, please leave bags up on stage in Glenamaddy Community Centre. Best of luck to all doing Exams. GLENAMADDY GOLF SOCIETY Captain Louie Earls outing took place Bank Holiday Monday to Gort Golf Club. The sun shone in all its glory as we made our way to the first T- Box. The course was in excellent condition and the scores were tight with a neck and neck finish be- tween our man from the 'Bridge' Michael Conneally and our 'Kilkerrin Rd' lad Padraig Molloy with 35 pts each, in the end Padraig won on breakdown. Martin Finn our Mayo member came third on 34 pts. Thanks Louie for a fine table of prizes. GENTS GAA: Our Intermediate team were beaten by Williamstown 0-17 to 0-10 in the Cahill Cup. Well done to Glenamaddy/Glinsk un- der 14 who had a great win v An Ceathru Rua 4-15 to 3-5 in the championship. The club would like to congratulate Fr. Goaley on cele- brating his Diamond Jubilee to the Priesthood. The club would like to sympathise with the Tully family on the death of Robert Tully, GLENAMADDY/GUISCRIFF TWINNING. In Spring 2018 Glenamaddy will be Celebrating 25years of Twinning with Guiscriff, the commit- tee hope to put together a week long programme of free events for the Community. In order to do this we need to Fundraise and we wish to thank you all for your generosity to date. On Sat 25th June we will be holding our annual Church gate collection. GLENAMADDY CLUBS’ LOTTO No Jackpot winner in last Wednesday’s draw, numbers drawn were 8,12,24,27. 5 matched 3 numbers and share €100. Next Wed’s Lotto Jackpot will be €5,900. GLENAMADDY BINGO on Wednesday nights in the Community Centre at 8.30pm. €1,200 in prize money including €500 Jackpot. NATIONAL TIDY TOWNS ADJUDICATION All Groups, Clubs and Businesses have been asked to refrain from putting up signs in the town and vicinity during the months of June, July & August. We hope this will be respected and any existing signs would be removed. GLENAMADDY BRIDGE CLUB celebrated the end of our season in the Ard Ri Hotel. Prize winners as follows; Mannion Cup: 1st Maura O’Toole, 2nd Seamus Donoghue 3rd Bríd Walsh, Gross Brid Morgan. Clonduff Cup: Joint Mary Conneally & Maura O’Toole, Joint Eileen Connolly & Seamus Donoghue, Gross Phil Cooney. Presidents Prize: 1st Phil Cooney, 2nd Seamus Donoghue, 3rd Kathleen Lyons & Brid Morgan. Gross Seamus Cooney. Thanks to President Eileen Connolly who arranged everything so lovely and made the evening so memorable. AGM will take place in September. Hope all our members enJoy a beautiful and restful Summer. DIVILLYS WELCOME INN 3 BEDROOM HOUSE TO RENT Open 30 years in Glenamaddy town centre. €480 per The greatest gift Come Join us to celebrate with music and refreshments month. If interested please phone Emma on Sat 18th June with Carmel McLoughlin in the Lounge on 086 8664311 I ever had and DJ Ollie in the Bar. came from God All are Welcome. I call him Happy Father’s Day! Please Keep Our Parish Tidy Dad .