Tweny-First Sunday of the Year
August 21, 2016

V. Rev. Nicholas J. Irwin, P.P. – V. Rev John J. O'Rourke A.P.
056 8834855 & 086 3298060 – 056 88 34128 & 087 2370899

All Masses from Gortnahoe & Glengoole Churches
are broadcast on 106.6 FM.

Defribulator contact numbers are 086 7749521 or 086 7749713

Masses
Gortnahoe: each morning at 9.30
Glengoole: each morning at 9.30.

400 Club Parish Development Draw
Results: 1st Prize €300. Ann McGivern, Glengoole. 2nd Prize €100. Mattie Walsh, M.H. Hire. 3rd Prize. €50 Richie Cleary, Ballinastick. 4th Prize. €50. Annie Cahill, Gortnahoe. 5th Prize. €50 Margaret & Liam Barnaville, Urard. 6th Prize €50 Barth O’Keeffe, Ballysloe. Promoters Prize: €30. Mary McGivern, Glengoole. Next Draw will be on 19th September in Glengoole Hall at 8.00.

Year of Mercy Reflection
God’s mercy is everlasting; deeper than the ocean, wider than the sea.

Eucharistic Adoration
Glengoole: Wednesday from 10.00 to 8.00. Thursday Gortnahoe from 10.00 to 7.00. Come to spend an hour in adoration.

Pilgrimage of The World Apostolate of Our Lady of Fatima
The Annual National Pilgrimage of The World Apostolate of Our Lady of Fatima will be at Holycross Abbey on Sunday 28th August. Ceremonies begin at 2.30. Mass will be celebrated by Retired Archbishop Clifford at 4.00.

Financial Help for students
There will be some Financial Help available for students wishing to pursue Third Level Courses in the coming Academic Year. Please contact 087 1482056 for further information and Application Forms. Proof of Registration from College will be necessary before applications can be processed & Accommodation Costs should also be included.

Walk in aid of Motor Neurone Disease and Ballysloe Tidy Towns
Ballysloe Tidy Towns will hold an 8k (5 miles) Walk, run or cycle on Thursday 25th August at 7pm in aid of Motor Neurone Disease and Ballysloe Tidy Towns. All participants must wear high visibility clothing . Regisatration in Hogan’s Bar from 6.00 to 6.45. €10.00 per entrant. Family discount and accompanied children under 12 are free. For further information contact 087 9391166.

Lotto Results
There was no winner of the Jackpot this week. Numbers drawn were 2, 7, 18 & 23. Lucky Dip winners were Francis Brett, Mullinahone., Billy Walsh, Gortnahoe, Tom Ryan, Mullinahone, Laura Kenny, c/o Sharon Holohan. Seller’s Prize was Michael Cahill, Gortnahoe. . Next Draw at Sean Quinns, Glengoole on 25th August. Jackpot this week is €17,800. Jackpot next week €18,000.

Tidy Towns Meeting
Glengoole Tidy Towns AGM will be on Monday 22nd August at 7.30 in Glengoole Hall. All welcome.

Back to School
School Re-Opening of Colaiste Mhuire, Johnstown 1st Year only: Monday 29th Aug. 9.30 to 1.00. 1st, 4th, & 5th Years Tues. 30th 9.00 to 4.00. All Classes & LCA2 students, Wednesday 31st 9.00 to 4.00. All Classes & LCA1 & LCA2 students, Thursday 1st September 9.00 to 4.00

Pray for the following

Gortnahoe

• Gerard Stokes, Naas & Sallybog and deceased members of the Stokes & Ceasar Families.
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 20th at 7.45
  
• Deceased members of the Maher Family, Glengoole Sth.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 21st at 11.15
  
• Bridie Fitzpatrick, New Hall.
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 27th at 7.45.
  
• Richard Fogarty, Longford Pass.
  Anniversary at this time. Mass being offered.

Glengoole

• Martin Cooney, Boulick.
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 20th at 6.30.
  
• Willie & Maisie Norton, Clonora.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 21st at 10.00.
  
• Deceased members of the O’Brien Family and Josephine Bishop, Ballynonty and Nan Guiton, Lanespark,
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 27th at 6.30.
  
• Michael Norton, Graiguewood.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 28th at 10.00

Prayer after Leaving Cert Results
Almighty ever-living God, bless all those young people as they begin a new chapter in their lives. Bless them with the gift of new friends. Bless them with opportunities for learning. Bless them with enriching activity and above all keep them safe under the shadow of your wings. Amen.

Parish Newsletter Publishing for each week

• All emails can now be directed to this address: newsletter@gortnahoe.com
• All notices to the E Mail or the priests by Friday at 6pm.
  
  

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