Feast of the Birthday of St. John The Baptist
24th June 2012

V. Rev. Nicholas J. Irwin, P.P. – V. Rev John J. O'Rourke A.P.
056 8834855 & 086 3298060 – 056 88 34128 & 087 2370899

All Masses from Gortnahoe & Glengoole Churches
are broadcast on 106.6 F.M.

Defribulator contact numbers are 086 7749521 or 086 7749713

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

Most Rev. Dr. Clifford installation Mass for Fr. Irwin
Installation of Fr. Irwin as Parish Priest of Gortnahoe-Glengoole by Most Rev. Dr. Clifford will take place in Gortnahoe Church at next Saturday night’s Mass at 7.45. Everyone is invited to the ceremony and Mass.

God’s Healing Hand
Family Mass for July is on Sunday next 1st July in Gortnahoe at 11.15 and in Glengoole at 10.00. Theme is “God’s Healing Hand” and special Petition Leaflets are available at all Church doors this week-end and throughout the week. Take one and bring your petitions for the sick to the Family Masses next Sunday. If you know of anyone who is sick and unable to be at Mass we encourage them to listen in on the radio at 106.6 FM as the intentions of the sick will be foremost in our thoughts on that day.

Hog in the Bog
Hog in the Bog, this great Parish Event, takes place at Mary Willies this Saturday night 23rd June, a night for all to enjoy. Come along and support.

Eucharistic Adoration
Eucharistic Adoration continues each week in Glengoole on Wednesday from 10.00 am to 10.00 pm and in Gortnahoe on Thursday from 10.00 to 10.00

Sponsored Walk
Glengoole Hall Sponsored Walk will be on Thursday 28th June at Derryvilla Loop Walk starting at 7.45. Please give your support by getting a sponsorship card and get help from your friends. Remember the many families who have been so pleased to have a worthy place to invite mourners on the occasion of their funerals and on the occasions of great plays.

Glengoole Hall AGM
Glengoole Hall AGM will be in the Hall on Monday 25th June at 8.30. As development work on the Hall will begin shortly we encourage a large number to come along to this meeting.
Latin Mass will be in Glengoole Church on Thursday 28th at 7.00

Cemetery Mass
Good Shepherd Cemetery Mass will be on this Friday 29th June at 7.30. The final Clean-up will be on Monday and Tuesday this week. Come along and help out.

Thanks from Africa Self Help
Thanks from Africa Self Help to all who contributed to the Church Gate Collection. €811.39 was generously contributed.

Family Fun and Craft Day
Millennium Family Resource Centre will hold their annual Family Fun and Craft Day on Friday 6th July from 3.00 to 7.00. Put it in your diary. Please contact Pauline on 052 9157992 if you would like to sell your own goods or crafts on the day, or for any other information.

G.A.A. Lotto
There was no winner of the €9,600 Jackpot on the 21st June. Numbers drawn were 3, 14, 21, & 25. Lucky Dip winners were Jim & Helena, Gortnahoe, Mary Purcell, c/o Dollys, Gearoid Fahey, Graigaheesha, Ger O’Keeffe. €25 Seller Prizewinner, Mike Cleary.. Next Draw for €9,800 on 28th June at Mary Willies.

Rolling Back the Years
Rolling Back the Years in aid of Alzheimer’s Association in the form of outdoor dancing on a platform will be held at the Sacred Heart Nursing Home, Johnstown on Sunday 1st July from 2.00. Come along to enjoy a great afternoon and support this charity. Band is Dermot Lyons, Limerick.

Irish Camp
Colaiste Mhuire, Johnstown will run their annual Irish Camp from Monday 16th July until Friday 20th July from 9.30 to 1.30. Cost €40.00. For an application please contact the school office at 056 8831135.

Pray for the following

• James Holohan, Grange Bearna, who was buried during the week.

Gortnahoe

• Patrick Stapleton, Rathbeg.
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 23rd at 7.45.
  
• Deceased members of the Maher Family, Glengoole Sth.
  Mass Sun 24th 11.15
  
• Margaret Webster, Graigue.
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 30th at 7.45
  
• Dick & Kitty Coady, Fennor.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 1st at 11.15.

Glengoole

• Tom Hayes, Gurteeen.
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 23rd at 6.30.
  
• Thomas O’Kane, Glengoole Nth.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 24th at 10.00.
  
• Michael Stapleton, Gurteen.
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 30th at 6.30.
  
• Mike Corbett, Mellison & Manchester.
  Month’s Mind Mass Sunday 1st at 10.00.

Prayer To Saint John The Baptist
We place our offerings on your altar, O Lord, to celebrate with fitting honour the birth of him who both foretold the coming of the world’s saviour and pointed him out when he came. Amen.

Parish Newsletter Publishing for each week

• All emails can now be directed to this address: newsletter@gortnahoe.com
• All notices to the E Mail or the priests by Friday at 6pm.
  
  

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