Gortnahoe and Glengoole Parish
Fourth Sunday of Advent
Sunday, December 24, 2023
V. Rev. James Walton, P.P.
Tel: 087 2396534 and 056 6634004
Mass times are as follows and broadcast on 106.6FM
- Sat 23rd Dec – 6.00pm Glengoole
Margaret Norton, Graiguewood
- Christmas Eve, Sun 24th Dec – 6pm Glengoole
- Christmas Eve, Sun 24th Dec – 8pm Gortnahoe
- Christmas Day, Monday 25th Dec – 10.30am Gortnahoe
- Sat 30th Dec – 6.00pm Glengoole
- Sun 31st Dec – 10.30am Gortnahoe
Sheila Duggan Dooley, Grand Barna
Liam Nolan, Kitty and Sean Ryan and
John Broderick, Gortnahoe
Weekday Morning Masses at 9.30am
Tuesday – Gortnahoe at 9.30am
Wednesday – Glengoole at 9.30am
Thursday – Gortnahoe at 9.30am
Friday – Glengoole at 9.30am
Eucharistic Adoration
Glengoole on Wednesdays 10am to 2pm
Gortnahoe on Thursdays 10am to 1pm
We invite you to come and sit awhile in silent prayer.
The Rosary
The Rosary will be recited after Mass in Gortnahoe on Sunday mornings in November;
in Boulick and Aglish Cemeteries at 1.30pm each Sunday in November; and
before Mass in Glengoole every Saturday evening.
Holy Communion
Holy Communion for coeliacs (gluten free) is available at all Masses
Visits to the Sick and Housebound
Please give names to Fr Walton.
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.
Sunday Life Religious Programme on Tipp FM
Sunday Matters Religious Programme on Tipp FM every Sunday from 7am to 8am.
Notice from Fr Walton PP regarding various Envelope Collections
If you are paying your contribution by cheque to the collections such as the Common Fund/Priest’s Collection, Diocesan Services, Missions, Trocaire, etc., please make your cheque payable to ‘Gortnahoe Parish a/c’ as this is the only account name that the bank will accept.
Christmas Clergy Collection
Christmas Clergy Collection take polace on December 23rd and 24th. This collection is for the support of priests, active and retired in the Archdiocese. This is the last Clergy Collection for 2023 and we would like to say a very big thanks to all who contributed so generously to our collections during the year.
ALONE
‘Would you be willing to provide companionship to an older person locally? ALONE are seeking volunteers in your area. Full training and support provided. If interested, please apply via the website at www.alone.ie or contact Caroline on 086-0591399 or email caroline.bradley@alone.ie If you are over 60 and would like to know more about the services ALONE can offer you, please call 0818 222 024.’
Pioneers 125th anniversary
Pioneers around the world are invited to attend Mass next Wednesday 27 December and to prayerfully mark the 125th anniversary of the foundation of the Association in 1898. Mass and prayers will be live-streamed on that day at 10am (Irish time) around the world via www.pioneerassociation.org.
Bingo in Gortnahoe Hall
Gortnahoe Bingo in Gortnahoe Hall continues this Saturday at 4pm, doors open at 3pm and will continue each Saturday evening at the same time. Over €2,660 in prize money including a special €500 game. We look forward to your support.
Split the Pot
Split the Pot Envelopes available at usual outlets. Draw Sunday at 12pm in Gortnahoe Hall.
COME LORD
Come Healer of the World,
Come Prince of Peace;
Come Bringer of Light,
Come Bearer of Hope;
Come Love of All,
Come Love Incarnate;
Come Hope of the World,
Come Peace of the World.
Come Love of the World.
That we may Create Peace,
That we may Bring Hope,
That we may Give Love,
That the World may Know Joy.
We pray that the love of Jesus, oh night divine, be the spark to ignite the flame of peace in all our hearts this Christmas season. May the blessings and hope of this Christmas season be with you all and remain with you as we move into 2024.
Christmas Blessings and a very Happy New Year to you all.
Parish Newsletter
All emails can now be directed before Thursday 6pm to: gortnahoeglengooleparish@gmail.com or to: Nic Wilson, Carmel Troy, Stella Lanigan and Rena Ryan
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