Third Sunday Of Easter and Divine Mercy
14th April 2013

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 Wednesday and Friday at 9.30.

Emigrants in Need
Collection for Emigrants in Need is being taken up this week-end. If you have overlooked it, please contribute as soon as possible..

Congregations at Masses in the Archdiocese
Numbers of people attending our Masses throughout the Archdiocese is being counted over the next three weeks to help in providing greater involvement in Masses and other ceremonies into the future. Please be aware of what is happening.

St. Vincent de Paul
Society of St. Vincent de Paul are holding a Church Gate Collection this week-end, 13th & 14th April. There are many genuine demands on limited resources. All help would be greatly appreciated.

Ballysloe National School
Enrolment for new pupils is now taking place. Application Forms are available in the Office at the School. Please call for the Form as soon as possible.

Pioneer Total Abstinence Association Jubilarians
A special invitation to Pioneers who have been at least fifty or twenty five years members of the Association to receive their Golden or Silver pins together with new members at a celebration in Gortnahoe Hall on Friday 26th April at 8.00. Silver and Gold pins cost € 25.00 each. Please give your name to Fr. O’Rourke by Wednesday next 17th April, to allow time to order the pins

Flying Nun Fund
Table Quiz in aid of the “Flying Nun Fund” will be held on Friday night 19th April at 9.30 sharp in Mary Willies. Fabulous Prizes. Table of 4 - € 25.00. Your support would be appreciated.

G.A.A. Lotto
There was one winner of the € 17,800 Jackpot this week at the Draw at Mary Willies. The numbers drawn were 5, 10, 18 & 24. Congratulations to Pat Wall, Fennor, the winner of the Jackpot. Next Draw is 18th April at Prouts .for Jackpot of €2,000.

Race Night
Race Night Gortnahoe Playground Group are off and running. Venue: Prouts. Date: Saturday 20th April. Time: 1st Race 9 pm. Come and enjoy a great night out with friends, as well as watching all your horses win at great odds.

Gortnahoe-Glengoole Community Text Alert
Great progress is being made to ensure that our parish will be very alert to dangers to our homes and families. To ensure you are part of it and involved, please come along to a very important meeting in Gortnahoe Hall on Monday 22nd April at 8.15.

Mary Willies Golf Society
Our first Outing of 2013 is on Saturday 20th April in Rathdowney Golf Course. To be included on the Time Sheet, please text or phone 087 3946224 to give your name.

Bereavement Talk and Discussion
Anam Cara Bereavement Talk and Discussion will take place at Horse & Jockey Hotel on Monday 29th April from 7.30 to 9.30. Phone 01 4045378

Makem & Clancy Tribute Band
Concert for Sports Centre, Littleton with Makem & Clancy Tribute Band will be in Horse & Jockey Hotel on Sat. April 20th. Contact Mary Leahy at 087 7921784. Tickets are € 12.00.

Pray for the following

• Michael Purcell, Ballinastick, who was buried during the week
  
• Thomas Morris, Poynstown, who was buried on Saturday..

Gortnahoe

• Chris Doyle, Bellingborough, England.
  Anniv. Mass Saturday 13th at 7.45
  
• Ned, Lena & Seamus Quinlan, Kilcoley.
  Anniv. Mass Sunday 14th at11.15.
  
• Catherine Coady, Rathbeg.
  Anniversary Mass Tuesday at 9.30.
  
• Deceased members of the O’Shea Family, Knockatooreen.
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 20th at 7.45.
  
• Michael & Hannah Maher, Fennor.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 21st at 11.15.

Glengoole

• Christopher Maher, Glengoole & Gortnahoe.
  Anniv. Mass Sat. 13th at 6.30.
  
• Mary & James (Tom) Hayes, Gurteen.
  Anniv, Mass Sunday 14th at 10.00
  
• Ellen Delaney, Ballysloe.
  Month’s Mind Mass Wednesday at 7.00..
  
• Liam Toohey, Glengoole North.
  Month’s Mind Mass Friday at 7.00.
  
• Tom, Anglea, Dinny & Jimmy Kerwick, Glengoole South.
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 20th at 6.30.
  
• Sylvie Stapleton, Mellison.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 21st at 10./00.

Prayer for Our Crops
Loving Father, we thank you for your many gifts to us; for life and light and health, for family and friends, for our talents and our joys. Bless all crops and new born animals as they are growing and continue to protect them from all damage and harm and bring us to a bountiful harvest. 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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