Gortnahoe and Glengoole Parish
December 11, 2022
Third Sunday of Advent
V. Rev. Nicholas J. Irwin, P.P.
056 8834855 & 086 3298060
Parish Mass Times are as follows
and are broadcast of 106.6FM
- Fri 9th Dec 7.30pm, Gortnahoe
Patrick & Mary Barnaville & Hannah Browne, Urard
- Sat 10th Dec 6.30pm, Glengoole
Ellen O’Connell, Glengoole North
- Sun 11th Dec 10.30am, Gortnahoe
Jack and James Moore, Kilcooley
- Mon 12th Dec 9.30am, Gortnahoe
Michael Duggan, Garryclough
- Tue 13th Dec 9.30am Glengoole
- Wed 14th Dec 7.30pm, Glengoole
- Fri 16th Dec 7.30pm, Gortnahoe
Sean Hickey and Mary Moriarty, Urard
and deceased family members
- Sat 17th Dec 6.30pm, Glengoole
- Sun 18th Dec 10.30am, Gortnahoe
Margaret Norton, Graiguewood
- Please also pray for Eileen Norton, Clonora who was interred in Fennor cemetery.
30 Masses will be offered for all on our November List of the Dead.
Christmas Carol Service
Church of the Sacred Heart Gortnahoe Thurs. Dec 15th 7.00pm
Christmas Mass times
- Christmas Eve Sat. 24th Dec
Gortnahoe 5.30pm
Glengoole 6.30pm
- Christmas Day Sun. 25th Dec
Gortnahoe 10.30am
- St. Stephen’s Day, Mon 26th Dec
Gortnahoe 9.30am
Eucharistic Adoration
Glengoole on Wednesdays 10am to 2pm
Gortnahoe on Thursdays 11am – 1pm
Holy Communion at Home
If anyone is housebound and would like to receive Holy Communion – we can organise to have it brought to you safely.
Special Blessing - Bambinelli Sunday
Bring your Baby Jesus for a Special Blessing Saturday 10th & Sunday, December 11, 2022. The parish will mark the Third Sunday of Advent with Bambinelli Sunday, where families are
invited to bring their baby Jesus from the crib at home to be blessed at mass in Glengoole at 6.30pm & Gortnahoe at 10.30am.
Advent talks at Glenstal Abbey
Beginning Anew – continue each Sunday leading to Christmas at 4.30pm in the Abbey Library and are live streamed. They will be followed by refreshments and sung evening prayer. Suggested donation €20.
St. Vincent de Paul Annual Collection
St. Vincent de Paul Annual Collection will take place outside both Churches on Fri 9th, Sat 10th and Sun 11th December. Your support would be very much appreciated.
Christmas Market
Grange Coffee Co-op Christmas Market Sunday 11th December from 10.30 am to 3 pm.
Drive In Bingo
Drive In Bingo with €3,000 Prize money takes place every Saturday at 3.00pm with gates open at 2.00pm in Cantwell's Electrical Engineering Ltd., via Mary Willies, E41 C4V8. A Special Christmas Bingo on Saturday 17th December with prize money of €5,000
Split the Pot
For the next 3 weeks in the run up to Christmas two extra envelopes will be drawn winning a festive treat. Envelopes available from all the usual places and in the Hall after Mass in Gortnahoe on Sunday.
Bridge Every Tuesday night
Bridge takes place every Tuesday night in Gortnahoe Hall at 7.30pm. Contact: 089 4349106.
Christmas Concert with Liam Lawton
Templemore Christmas Concert with Liam Lawton in Sacred Heart Church Templemore on Sunday 11th December at 7.30pm in aid of Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association.
Parent Evening for bereaved parents
Anam Cara meeting for bereaved parents is holding its monthly Parent Evening for bereaved parents on Monday 19th December at 7:15pm in the Horse and Jockey. We also offer an online meeting. Contact us on info@anamcara.ie or 085 288 8888.
Christmas Hampers Raffle
Christmas Hampers Raffle in aid of the new Sensory Room in Gortnahoe Playschool. Tickets on sale from this week in Gortnahoe Hall from 12:30 to 13:00 Monday to Friday
Community Hall Christmas Draw
Gortnahoe Community Hall Christmas Draw on Sunday 18th December for the upkeep of the hall. Tickets and flyers are being delivered to each house can be returned to the Hall Committee or to the Hall during the week. Great prizes on offer.
Advent Prayer
My Lord Jesus, I love You and thank You for this Advent season.
Mother Mary, pray for me this Advent so that I may do all that God wants me to do. You said “Yes” to all that God asked of you. Please pray for me that I may do the same.
Come, Lord Jesus,
Come, Lord Jesus,
Come, Lord Jesus, come!
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