
Portumna Parish Announcements Sun 08 February 2009 - 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Saturday 7th February | @ | 11am | - | (A) Desmond Durack & Jack Cowan (A) Mary Keane | ||||
Saturday 7th February | @ | 8pm | - | (A) Michael/Sean & Matilda Fahy | ||||
Sunday 8th February | @ | 11am | - | (A) Billy Salmon (MM) Dympna McDonagh | ||||
Monday 9th February | @ | 8:30am | - | |||||
Tuesday 10th February | @ | 8:30am | - | P.I. | ||||
Wednesday 11th February | @ | 8:30am | - | P.I. | ||||
Thursday 12th February | @ | 7:30pm | - | (A) Billy & Elizabeth Hannon | ||||
Friday 13th February | @ | 7:30pm | - | (A) Pat & Florence Keane | ||||
Saturday 14th February | @ | 11am | - | |||||
Saturday 14th February | @ | 8pm | - | (A) Maura & Sean O'Shea | ||||
Sunday 15th February | @ | 11am | - | (A) Paddy & Una Connors |
Readers
Sat/Sun 14th & 15th Feb
8pm: Breda O'Connor
11am:
Eucharistic Ministers
Sat/Sun 14th & 15th Feb
8pm: Mary Connors, Roseleen O'Rourke.
11am: Rita Murray, Michael Dolan.
Note: If you are unable to attend to your ministry, please take responsibility for providing a substitute.
Altar Servers
Sat/Sun 14th & 15th Feb
8pm: (2) I.Coughlan, R.Blake, S.Goode, T.Doherty.
11am: (5) D.Farrell, B.Muldoon, T.McCrory.
Readings
Lev 13:1-2, 44-46. Ps 31. 1 Cor 10:31-11:1 Mk 1:40-45.
Offertory Collection
Total €1,687
Fr. Brendan Lawless P.P
T: 090-9741092, Mob. 087-2622076, Dunkellin Terrace, Email: brendanlawless@gaelic.ie
Fr.Abe Kennedy
T: 090-9741188 Mob: 086-1060811, Clonfert Ave
Sunday 8th February | @ | 9:30am | - | (A) Mai Hardiman (A) Josie & Kitty Dolphin | ||||
Sunday 15th February | @ | 9:30am | - | (A)Tommy & Mary Burke (Cappasale) |
Reader
Mrs. P. Donoghue
R.I.P.
Sincere sympathy to the Hynes Family on the death of their mother Mary Hynes Abbey St, Portumna.
Sincere sympathy to the extended family of Patsy Starr formerly of Brendan St, Portumna.
Cian Sexton, South Africa brother-in law of Lillian Dwyer, St.Brigid's Rd Portumna.
May they rest in peace.
Lourdes Collection
Will be taken up at all masses next weekend.
Baptism Program
Tuesday 10th Feb at 8.30pm in the Day Care Centre, Castle Ave, Portumna.
Contact the Parish Office 090-9741092.
Calvary Cemetery
Final tenders for cutting & Maintenance. Closing date 8th Feb.
Medjugorje Pilgrimage
16th May - 7 nights. Ex Shannon. Details from Michael Mulryan, Athenry 087-6737888 or 091-850855.
Portumna Pilgrimage to Lourdes
Portumna Group & Friends pilgrimage to Lourdes on the 16th June 2009 for 5 nights.
For further details contact Dr. Kaye Duddy at 090-9742444.
Local News from the Portumna Area
Including the Portumna Parish Newsletter is available on the internet at www.portumna.net
Portumna Camogie Club
Are collecting super value tokens to buy equipment for the club. Your support would be appreciated.
Portumna Sign Out Youth CO
Is offering a nine hour accredited children first aid training program on Friday eve 6th March and Sat the 7th March.
Places are limited. Early booking essential contact 086-2051346.
Portumna Youth Club
Are holding a meeting on Monday 9th February in the Sign Out Youth Cafe to discuss the future of the club.
New leaders are needed to plan and run the club. Contact 087-9492324.
The Irish Red Cross Society Portumna
Is starting a basic first aid course in Na Calai Portumna.
For further information contact Sean at 087-2871947.
Purse Lost
Containing a sum of money and a pension book in Portumna town on Friday 30th Jan.
If found please hand in to the parish office. 090-9741092.
New Publication
A new book on the Folklore of the 24 individual parishes of the diocese will be published soon. Containing 300 never before seen photo's of old churches, large gatherings for confirmations etc in Portumna and elsewhere. Also containing old ghost stories, local tales of the famine, the night of the big wind etc.
Limited print. For further details contact the author Rev Declan Kelly 091-841758.
A nice gift for natives abroad.
Portumna Golf
Golf Lessons for adult and juniors on Saturday's from 10am - duration 6 weeks - price €90 for adults and €30 for juniors.
Contact Jim Hynes at 087-6411711.