Corlough-Templeport Parish Newsletter Sunday 26th November 2017 – 34th 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) 9644050 or 087 2408409 Saturday 25 8:15pm Corlough Lily, Joe & Nora McGovern & Pat Slator. James McManus, Knockmore Dec’d members Corlough GFC. Joe & Mollie McAveety. Altataskin Sunday 26 9:30am Kilnavart The People of the Parish 11.00am Bawnboy All who died in Bawnboy Workhouse (Request by Bawnboy Heritage) Monday 27 9.00am Kilnavart Tuesday 28 9.00am Bawnboy November Mass for Holy Souls Wednesday 29 9.00am Corlough Kathleen Murphy, Preston, England and formerly Corthoon Thursday 30 9.00am Bawnboy November Mass for Holy Souls Friday 1 8.00pm Kilnavart Rose & John P Dolan Saturday 2 8.15pm Corlough Kathleen, Frank, Richard & Liam Caffrey Sunday 3 9:30am Kilnavart Packie Winters USA (Recently deceased) 11.00am Bawnboy ST. PATRICK’S CHURCH, CORLOUGH READER & EUCHARISTIC MINISTER FOR NEXT SATURDAY EVENING Saturday Reader: Eileen Gallagher Eucharistic Ministers: Kathleen McGovern, Derryveela OFFERTORY COLLECTORS: Saturday Gerard Devine, Muineal & Jim Joe Heavey, Tullyveela ALTAR SOCIETY: Elizabeth Baxter, Corratillion & Kathleen Dolan, Derrybeg. ST. PATRICK’S CHURCH, KILNAVART COLLECTORS FOR DECEMBER: Phelim O’Rourke, Paddy Maguire & Bridie Goldrick EXPOSITION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT: on Friday evening from 5pm to 8pm. READER & EUCHARISTIC MINISTER FOR NEXT WEEK: Sunday 9:30am. Reader: Patricia Shannon Eucharistic Minister: Edel Smith ST. MOGUE’S CHURCH, BAWNBOY READER & EUCHARISTIC MINISTER FOR NEXT WEEK: Sunday 11:00am Reader: Aisling McGovern Eucharistic Minister: Alison Edwards, Ann Maguire OFFERTORY COLLECTION in the Templeport area last weekend: €970.80 & £1.15 stg COLLECTORS FOR DECEMBER: Vincent Tierney, Sean Murray & Tony McGoldrick GENERAL PARISH NOTICES Fr John Phair will attend the sick and housebound in the Bawnboy area on Thursday and the Kilnavart and Corlough areas at the usual times. Our deepest sympathy to the families of Michael Baxter, Owengallis whose funeral took place in Bawnboy on Wednesday 15th November, Joe Mc Morrow, Mullaghmore whose funeral took place in Bawnboy on Friday and Kathleen Murphy, formerly Corthoon whose funeral took place in Preston, England recently. History of the Diocese of Kilmore. A fine tome to sit on anybody's book shelf. The book is an ideal Christmas present especially for relatives and friends living abroad. Copies will be on sale in the porch after Mass. Pastoral Council Meeting on Monday November 27th at 8pm in the Parochial house Bawnboy An Information session on Safeguarding Children will take place after mass in Corlough tonight Saturday 25th November 2017 in the meeting room. All parents who have children who serve on the altar and all Eucharistic Minsters are asked to attend if they have not already attended this information session. Any member of the Corlough Templeport parish is welcome to attend this information evening. Liturgy Workshop – preparing for Advent and Christmas: Tuesday 28 November 2017 in the Kilmore Diocesan Pastoral Centre, Cavan at 7:30pm. – facilitated by Jane Ferguson, National Council for Liturgy, Maynooth. All welcome. EX UMBRA IN LUCEM - FROM SHADOW INTO LIGHT: There will be an Advent Service of Readings and Carols in the Conaty Chapel of the Kilmore Diocesan Pastoral Centre, Cullies, Cavan, on Monday 4 December 2017 at 7:30p.m. led by the Lassus Scholars and their director, Dr. Ite O'Donovan with Simon Harden as organist. As space in the Chapel is limited, admission is by ticket only which may be obtained - free of charge - by contacting the Diocesan Pastoral Centre on (049) 4375004 before Friday 1 December 2017. There will be a seasonal reception after the service in the Drumlane Room. This event has been made possible through Cavan County Council’s Heritage Office and funding gratefully received from the Creative Ireland Programme 2017-2022 as part of the Creative Ireland Events Programme for County Cavan. COMMUNITY NOTICES to be left in to Maguire’s shop by 7pm Thursday or email to [email protected] or [email protected] Please include name and number. Thank You. Thank you: I would like to say a big thank you to Templeport GFC, my family and friends for all the good wishes and gifts I received on the occasion of my 80th Birthday. I would also like to thank all who attended and took part in the Mass. What a great community. God bless you all. Aiden Cystic Fibrosis Christmas Cards: on sale from Imelda, Mountain View Garden Centre. €5 per pack of 10. Bawnboy Christmas Craft Fair; Saturday December 2nd The Keepers Arms hosts the third Craft Fair, from Jimmy Devine’s beautiful wood turned lamps, Lorna’s delicious cakes, Mary’s Way skin care range, Sinead’s Aloe Vera, Bernie fabulous cartoon knitted creations, Eleanora’s wonderful jewellery … and so much more. Raffle on the day for Templeport Social Services. Open from 11am to 6pm. Social Dancing: in Templeport Resource Centre on Thursday 23 November at 8pm. All welcome. Bawnboy Festival Meeting to take place on Tuesday at 9pm in Templeport Resource Centre Sweet Spirit Gospel Choir: Mohill, presents “Christmastime” concert on tonight Sunday 26th November at 8pm in Ballyconnell Community Centre. Proceeds to Holy Family School, Cootehill. Your support would be greatly appreciated. Bord Gais Energy Irish Book Awards: Please vote for local author Dave Rudden’s book, “The Forever Court” nominated for Irish Book of the Year in the section. Follow the link to Bord Gais Energy Irish Book Awards and vote for “The Forever Court” Thank you. Christmas Build Your Bear workshop on 9 December from 11am-1pm for children and adults. Make someone happy with a handmade teddy bear. Gingerbread House workshop for children & adults on 9 December from 2pm-5pm at Bear Essentials. Everyone will have a huge, delicious and beautiful Gingerbread House to take home and share with family and friends over Christmas. Booking as soon as possible to [email protected] or ring Anke on 0877610537 Meeting of Community Centre Committee on Thursday night November 30th at 7 pm. All committee please attend. Templeport ladies will be holding their AGM Friday 1st December at 8.00 in the clubrooms, Nomination forms available in shop. All Welcome St. Aidan’s GAA: Templeport-Lotto: results Sunday 19 November 2017. Numbers drawn, 2, 15, 16, & 30. No Jackpot winner. This week’s Jackpot €7,100 in The Ballymac Inn on tonight Sunday. €30 winners: Jim McAweeney, Killywilly. (Yearly Lotto. Eddie McKiernan, c/o Rocks. Aidan McGovern, Kilsob. Kevin Ball, Jnr, Corrasmongan. Mary Rose & Ronan, Bawnboy. Ladies LGFA All Stars: Best of luck to Aisling Doonan at the awards banquet to be held in the City West Hotel, Dublin on Saturday November 25. AGM Annual general meeting will be held on Sunday 3 December in the clubrooms at 3pm. Nominations for any executive position to be position to be left in envelope marked Templeport St. Aidan's GAA into the shop in Bawnboy signed by person nominating and those nominated must be asked to allow their name go forward by Thursday 30th November or can be given to the secretary Damien Mc Kenna or [email protected] CORLOUGH GAA: Lotto results for 17th November 2017. House draw winner: Mary McGovern, Muineal. Counties picked: Armagh, Louth, Roscommon & Kerry. No jackpot winner of €2,200. €20 winners Elizabeth O’Neill, Ballyconnell , Frankie Freehill, Kathleen McHugh, Corlough, Oliver & Louis Cosgrove, Ballyconnell, Sean Feeney, Killeshandra (yearly lotto) John McGovern, Moher (yearly lotto). Next jackpot on Feehan’s on 1st December jackpot will be €2,250. Many thanks for your continued support. AGM: will take place on Sunday 26th November in the clubrooms at 3pm. We have a few top table positions to be filled and we hope to see a good turnout and new members getting involved. .