First Sunday of Advent
December 1, 2019
V. Rev. Nicholas J. Irwin, P.P. – V. Rev John J. O'Rourke A.P.
056 8834855 & 086 3298060 – 056 8834128 & 087 2370899
All Masses from Gortnahoe & Glengoole Churches
are broadcast on 106.6 FM.
Defibrillator contact numbers are 086 7749521 or 086 7749713
Morning Masses
Gortnahoe: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday at 9.30am.
Glengoole: Monday, Tuesday at 9.30am.
Glengoole Latin Mass on Thursday 5th December at 7pm.
First Friday in Glengoole, confessions at 6.30pm, mass at 7pm.
Gortnahoe confessions at 7.30pm, mass at 8pm.
Adoration: usual times
Family Masses
December Family Masses will be on Sun. 8th December in both Churches.
Carol Service
The carol service this year will be from 7pm on Thursday 19th December in Gortnahoe church.
Senior Citizens Annual Christmas Party
Gortnahoe Senior Citizens Annual Christmas Party will be in the Anner Hotel, Thurles on Sun 1st December at 1.30 p.m.
MFRC Senior Social Club Christmas Party
Senior Social Club Christmas party MFRC 1.00pm on Wed 4th December, Christmas dinner and music. Ring Mary at 05291 57992 to book a place.
Parish Development 400 Club Draw
Congratulations to all winners at First Draw on Tuesday 26th. 1st Prize €200 Mgt Fogarty, Clonmore. 2nd Prize €100 Dermot Fennelly, Boulick. 3rd Prize €50 Nicholas Healy, Urlingford. 4th Prize, €50 John Dillon Johnstown. 5th Prize €50 Joanne Long, Springfield. 6th Prize €50 Josephine Rafter, Derryvilla. 7th Prize €50 Martin & Anne Campion, Fennor Hill. 8th Prize €50 Willie & Marian Fogarty, Graigue. 9th Prize €50 Paschal Norton, Graiguewood. 10th Prize €50 Bobby Barnaville, Rathbeg. Promoters Prize €30 Mary & Jimmy Fogarty. Next Draw at Christmas Carol Service. Sincerest thanks to all who have joined the Draw.
Parish Annual will not be published before Christmas
Our Parish Annual will not be published before Christmas but will be shortly afterwards. Articles and photos etc are welcome and all will be ready soon.
Sale of Work in Gortnahoe
Parish Sale of Work will take place in Gortnahoe hall on Sunday 8th December at 1:30pm, with Santa visiting at 2pm. Any items for the Sale of Work and tickets to be returned to the committee members named on the flyer.
Cathedral Choir Concert
Thurles Cathedral Choir Concert accompanied by Clonmel Orchestra Sunday December 1st in the Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles at 7.30 p.m. Enjoy an evening of seasonal music and song. Admission free. Donation optional towards the Cathedral Reroofing Project.
Seinn
Thursday, 5th December @ 7.30pm in the Cathedral, Thurles. Joyful liturgical singing of the young people from secondary schools of our diocese.
Reward offered for information
A reward is being offered for any information leading to the recovery to the head of the broken statue of Archbishop Leahy in the cathedral.
Preparation for Christmas
‘Listening to God’s Word in Isaiah during Advent’ – an initiative for groups to reflect upon the Word of God in preparation for Christmas. Tuesday, 10th @ 8.00pm in the Parish Hall, Boherlahan.
Pray for the following
- Daniel O’Connell, Glengoole who was buried during the week
Gortnahoe
- Bridget, Johnsie & Tom Cleary, Graigaheesha.
Anniversary Mass Sat. 30th at 7.45
- Edward Dave & Mary Moriarty, Fennor.
Anniversary Mass Sun. 1st Dec. at 11.15
- Martin & Nora Campion. Graiguewood.
Anniversary Mass. Tuesday at 9.30
- John, Mary, Angela & Kathleen Dunne, Graigue. Anniversary Mass Friday 6th Dec. at 8.00.
- Patrick Barnaville, Urard.
Anniversary Mass Saturday 7th at 7.45.
Glengoole
- Liam Butler, Poynstown.
Anniversary Mass Saturday 30th at 6.30.
- Willie & Paddy Fitzgerald & deceased family members.
Anniversary Mass Sun. 1st December at 10.00.
- Ml., Anastasia. Tommy & Ml. Purcell, Ballinastick
Anniversary Mass Fri. 6th Dec. at 7.00.
- Ellen O’Connell, Glengoole Nth.
Anniversary Mass Sat. 7th at 6.30.
- Ned Clancy, Glengoole.
Anniversary Mass Sunday 8th at 10.00.
Advent Prayer
Keep us alert, O Lord our God as we await the coming of Christ your Son, so that when He comes he may find us watchful in prayer. 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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