Gortnahoe and Glengoole Parish
The Transfiguration of the Lord
Sunday, August 6, 2023
Parish Mass is broadcast of 106.6FM
Mass times are as follows
- Sat 5th August – 6.00pm, Glengoole
- Sun 6th August – 10.30am, Gortnahoe
Deceased members of the Barnaville and Hogan families, Fennor.
Cemetery Mass remembering those buried in the Good Shepherd cemetery
- Friday 11th August – 7.30pm, Glengoole
Fr Nicholas J Irwin, PP, Month’s Mind
- Sat 12th August – 6.00pm, Glengoole
- Sun 13th August – 10.30am, Gortnahoe
Cemetery Mass remembering those buried in the Boulick cemetery.
- Please also pray for:
Fr Liam P. McSweeney, Sacramento, California, formerly Thurles and Gortnahoe who has died. Live streaming link to his funeral mass on Friday, 11th August at 6pm (Irish time) is on rip.ie. Memorial mass in Thurles on Sunday 27th August at 11am.
Canon Denis Talbot, formerly Newhall, Grange who died recently.
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.
The Rosary
The Rosary will be recited before Mass in Glengoole on Saturday evenings.
Sunday Life Religious Programme on Tipp FM
Sunday Matters Religious Programme on Tipp FM every Sunday 7am to 8am.
Cemetery Masses
Following discussion the cemetery masses for 2023 will take place in the churches at the weekend masses over the summer.
- 6th August – 10.30am, Gortnahoe – Good shepherd
- 13th August – 10.30am, Gortnahoe – Boulick
Ballynonty Garden of Remembrance Mass
Ballynonty Garden of Remembrance Mass will take place on Tuesday, 8th August at 7pm.
Diocesan Appointments
We welcome Archbishop Kieran O’Reilly’s appointment of Fr James Walton as our new Parish Priest of Gortnahoe Glengoole. A native of Cappagh, Ballingarry, we wish him every blessing and happiness as he takes up his new role on Saturday, 26th August. We also wish Fr Vincent Stapleton well on his appointment as Diocesan Secretary and Chancellor of the Diocese.
Healing Service
A Healing Service will take place
in the Church of Our Lady and St. Kevin, Littleton on Tuesday 8th August at 6.00pm. Mass will be celebrated at 7.00pm. Celebrant: Fr. Brendan Walsh.
Our Lady of Fatima National Pilgrimage
Our Lady of Fatima National Pilgrimage takes place in Holycross Abbey, Sunday August 27th. Rosary 2.30pm; Stations of the Cross 3.00pm; Anointing of the Sick 3.00-4.00pm. Mass 4.00pm. Celebrant: Fr. Vincent Stapleton. All are welcome.
Louise Guilfoyle Memorial Walk
Louise Guilfoyle Memorial Walk in Ballysloe takes place on Sunday, 6th August. Registration 2pm
Concert in aid of Pieta House
Concert in aid of Pieta House takes place on Saturday, 12th August at 8pm in Buddy’s Shed Glengoole
Music on The Reen
Music on The Reen - Sunday, 20th August.
Glengoole Community Group
The next Glengoole Community Group meeting takes place on Wednesday, 9th August, 7.30pm in Glengoole Hall
Ballysloe Breakfasts
Full Irish breakfasts for €10 in the Bally tea rooms in the beautiful Sensory Garden. The next date is Sunday 20th August, 10-12.30am.
Split the Pot
Split the Pot Envelopes available at usual outlets. Draw Sunday at 12pm in Gortnahoe Hall.
Bingo continues in Gortnahoe Hall
Gortnahoe Bingo continues in Gortnahoe Hall every Saturday night at 7pm. Over €2,660 in prize money. Parish support is appreciated.
Pope Francis's Monthly Intention for August
We pray the World Youth Day in Lisbon will help young people to live and witness the Gospel in their own lives.
A PRAYER OF THANKSGIVING
We thank You for food and remember the hungry.
We thank You for health and remember the sick.
We thank You for friends and remember the friendless.
We thank You for freedom and remember the enslaved.
May these remembrances stir us to service.
That Your gifts to us may be used for others. Amen
Parish Newsletter
All emails can now be directed before Thursday 6pm to: gortnahoeglengooleparish@gmail.com or any member of the Newsletter Committee: Nic Wilson, Carmel Troy, Stella Lanigan and Rena Ryan
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