Gortnahoe and Glengoole Parish
Sunday, January 26, 2025
Third Sunday in Ordinary Time
V. Rev. James Walton, P.P.
Tel: 087 2396534 and 056 6634004
Parish Mass times are as follows
and are broadcast on 106.6FM
- Sat, 25th Jan, – 6pm Glengoole
Timmy and Freddie Campion, Boulick
- Sun, 26th Jan, – 10.30am Gortnahoe
Robert and Kitty Hogan, Clonamicklon.
- Sat, 1st Feb, – 6pm Glengoole
George and Bridget Hayes, Gurteen and
Mary Mags, Ballysloe
- Sun, 2nd Feb, – 10.30am Gortnahoe
Tom Murphy, Gortnahoe and his parents, Tommy and Kitty.
Kathleen Cashin, Grange, Barna – 50th Anniv.
Tom and Eileen Hogan, Bawnreigh and Tom Stapleton, London, recently deceased.
Please pray for the following
- Michael and Maureen Bartley, Graigue, and John Bartley, Eastbourne, England, whose anniversaries occur at this time.
Morning Masses at 9.30am
- Gortnahoe: Tuesday at 9.30am
No Mass this Thursday, Jan 30th.
- Glengoole: Wednesday and Friday at 9.30am
Gluten Free Holy Communion is available at all Masses.
Monthly Family Mass
Next weekend, 1st/2nd February. As it is St. Brigid's weekend, the theme of the Mass revolves around St. Brigid and all Confirmation children are asked to attend. As usual there will be a music practice from half an hour before the start of each mass, and we warmly welcome any children or adults who would like to join us singing.
Eucharistic Adoration
- Glengoole Wed 10am to 2pm
- Gortnahoe Thurs 10am to 1pm.
Come sit awhile in silent prayer.
The Rosary
The Rosary will be recited before Mass in Glengoole every Saturday evening.
Parish Pastoral Team Meeting
Parish Pastoral Team meeting takes place on Tuesday, Jan. 28th in Glengoole Hall at 7.30pm.
Parish Confirmation
The sacrament of Confirmation will be conferred on the children of 5th and 6th class of the 3 parish schools (Gortnahoe, Ballysloe and Glengoole) by Archbishop Kieran O'Reilly on Friday, February 28th in Gortnahoe Church at 11a.m. A Ceremony of Light, in preparation for the sacrament, will be held for the children on Wednesday, February 5th in Glengoole Church at 7pm. All families are asked to take note of both events, including venues, dates and times.
Ceremony in honour of St Bridget
Moycarkey Borris Parish are holding a ceremony in honour of St Bridget at Liathmore Church, Middlepiece, Two Mile Borris on Sunday 2nd February at 3.00pm and all are welcome to attend. Parking will be on the old main road close to the handball alley and anyone unable for the walk to the church will be facilitated.
Ballysloe National School 'Open Day'
Ballysloe National School will hold an Open Day on Sunday, Jan 26th from 12.30pm to 2.30pm. Explore the school programmes and facilities, with a guided tour of the school, and fun activities for children.
January 2025 400 Club Draw Results
- 1st Prize €200 – Tom Fogarty, Glengoole North
- 2nd Prize €100 – Michael Lanigan, Poynstown
- 3rd Prize €50 – Sophie Norton, Longfordpass
- 4th Prize €50 – Brendan and Maeve Cantwell, Graigue
- 5th Prize €50 – James and Bridget Brennan, Glengoole
- 6th Prize €50 – Noreen Dooley, St. Anne's Terrace, Gortnahoe
- 7th Prize €50 – Tim and Toni Corbett, Mellison
- 8th Prize €50 – Trish Dwyer, Longfordpass
- 9th Prize €50 – Adrienne Brolan, Graigueheisha
- 10th Prize €50 – Alice Lahart, Crossogues
- Promoters Prize €30 – Carmel Troy
Pilgrimages to Medjugorje
Departing from Shannon on May 21st and Aug 27th for one week. €50 euro early booking discount for bookings made before Jan 31st. Contact John O'Brien, Group Leader, on 086 8586304 for further details
Documentary on Sr. Clare's life, called 'All or Nothing,'
Sr. Clare Crockett the 33-year-old Derry nun, whose cause for canonization was opened in Madrid on Sunday, 12th January. You are invited to watch the documentary on Sr. Clare's life, called 'All or Nothing,' in Lámh Chúnta, Bohernanave, on Monday, January 27th at 7.30pm, to be inspired by her great faith and zest for life.
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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