Gortnahoe and Glengoole Parish
Sunday, December 31, 2023
The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph
V. Rev. James Walton, P.P.
Tel: 087 2396534 and 056 6634004
Mass times are as follows and broadcast on 106.6FM
- Sat 30th Dec – 6.00pm Glengoole
Bridie and Michael O’Shea, Glengoole
Joe and John Harding, Glengoole and deceased family members
James Stokes, Graiguemane
- Sun 31st Dec – 10.30am Gortnahoe
Sheila Duggan Dooley, Grange Barna
Liam Nolan, Kitty and Sean Ryan and
John Broderick, Gortnahoe
- Sat 6th Jan – 6.00pm Glengoole
Gerry McManus, Curraheenduff, Coalbrook
Catherine and Ned Hayes, Ballinastick
- Sun 7th Jan – 10.30am Gortnahoe
Kathleen Lawlor, Gortnahoe
Pray for the following
- Michael Maher, Coalbrook, brother of Mary Mulhall, whose
funeral took place during the past week.
- Denis and Josie Kiely, Glengoole North, and deceased family members. Mass offered.
Feast of the Epiphany – Saturday, 6th January
- Masses for the Solemnity
Glengoole Fri 5th Jan 6pm
Gortnahoe Sat 6th Jan 10.30am
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.
A Prayer for The Family
God, our Father, we are brothers and sisters
in Jesus your Son,
one family, in the Spirit of your love.
Bless us with the joy of love.
Make us patient and kind, gentle and generous,
welcoming to those in need.
Help us to live your forgiveness and peace.
Protect all families with your loving care,
especially those for whom we now pray.
Increase our faith, strengthen our hope,
keep us safe in your love,
make us always grateful
for the gift of life that we share.
This we ask, through Christ our Lord. Amen.
Mary, mother and guide; pray for us.
Saint Joseph, father and protector; pray for us.
Saints Joachim and Anne; pray for us.
Saints Louis and Zélie Martin; pray for us.
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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