Twenty Eight Sunday of the Year
10th October 2010

Day for Life
Copies of the Pastoral from the bishops of Ireland for Day for Life are on the church seats and at the end s of the churches. Please take a copy and may everyone, especially the old, be cherished and receive real care.

October Devotions
Rosary and Benediction in Gortnahoe Church Sunday at 7.00

Morning Masses
Glengoole: each morning at 9.30.
Gortnahoe: each morning at 9.30.

Thanks
Sincerest thanks to all who contributed to the Priests Collection last week-end. If you have overlooked it, please contribute as soon as possible.

Bible Study
You are invited to attend a Bible Study Course, commencing 14th October, for 8 consecutive evenings, 7.30 to 9.00 in the Palatine College, Thurles. Cost € 60.00. Contact Fr. John Egan at 087 0576169.

Parish Annual
As we are now coming to the end of our year, any person with photographs of events, parties, etc or ideas for features should please email them to parishannual@gortnahoe.com or give them to Fr. O’Rourke or Fr. Walsh.

Sponsored Walk
Please support a sponsored Walk on Sunday 24th October, from Urlingford Primary School at 2.00. All proceeds in aid of Zambian Immersion Project. Local C.B.S. boys Paul Bowden, Cathal Walsh & James Tobin will bring all proceeds to Africa in April. Registration fee is €10.

Information Meeting
Grange Development Group will hold an information meeting on forthcoming projects in the Badminton Hall, grange on Thursday 14th October at 8.00. All are welcome.

Gortnahoe Senior Citizens
Bus for Brendan Grace will leave Community Hall on Friday 15th next at 7.15p.m. Members going to Ballingarry on Thursday 21st October please give your names Post Office or any Committee member as soon as possible as transport has to be arranged.

Gortnahoe Bingo
The 15th Anniversary Bingo will take place on Saturday 16th October at 8.30. €2,500 in Prize Money, plus bonus and Monster Raffle. Support from the parish would be really appreciated.

Monthly Family Mass
Sincerest thanks for making our first monthly Family Mass such a sincere and prayerful occasion. The sincerity of everyone was shown especially in all your personal expressions of gratitude to God for your families and the love of your children shown in their drawings. Special thanks to those who came together with such enthusiasm to organise this first Family Mass . Next Family Mass will be on Sunday 7th November in both churches.

Albania Group
Welcome home to all who have given so much of themselves in Albania over the past week. Their example is so inspiring.

G.A.A. Lotto Draw Results
There was no winner of the €4,600 Jackpot on the 7th October. Numbers drawn were 3,6,14 and 23. Lucky Dip winners were Delia O’Neill, Gortnahoe, Orla Cahill, Ballysloe, Angela Healy, Urlingford, Paul Horan, Ballysloe. Next Draw at Hogans, Ballysloe on Thursday 14th October. Jackpot €4,800.00 Thanks for your continued support.

Gortnahoe Youths F.C.
Gortnahoe Youths F.C. will play its first competitive match at U-10 this Sunday away to Clerihan at 10.30. Please support. Training for all ages on Friday evening 15th October in Gortnahoe Community Field from 6.00 to 7.00.

Fundraising Night
Fundraising Night in aid of elderly services in Millennium Centre in Dolly’s Bar, Glengoole, on Saturday 16th October at 9.00. Music Leather and Lace.

Pray for the following

• Nancy Phelan, Dublin, form Gortnahoe, who was buried during the week

Glengoole

• The deceased members of the O’Brien Family, Ballynonty.
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 9th at 6.30.
• Sarah Power, Glengoole.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 10th at 10.00
• John, Ellen and Sean Hayes, Foilacamin.
  Anniv. Mass Saturday 16th at 6.30
• Michael and Fr. Pat Lanigan, Pastorville.
  Anniv. Mass Sunday 17th at 10.00.

Gortnahoe

• Tom Hogan, Bawnreigh.
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 9th at 7.45.
• Eamon Long, Springfield.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 10th at 11.15.
• Sean Breen, Renaghmore.
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 16th at 7.45
• Helen Stapleton, Tara Drive, Gortnahoe.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 17th at 11.15

Prayer for Day of Life
Lord, may we learn not only to obey the commandment not to kill human life, but also to revere life, to love it and to foster it. Amen.

Parish Newsletter Publishing for each week

• All E Mails can now be directed to this address: newsletter@gortnahoe.com
• All notices to the E Mail or the priests by Friday at 6.00.
  

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