29 March 2009
Portumna Parish Announcements Sun 29 March 2009 - 5th Sunday in Lent
Masses: St. Brigid's Church
| Saturday 28th March |
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11am |
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(A) Eamon O’Toole |
| Saturday 28th March |
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8pm |
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(A) Michael Treacy (A) Joe Keary |
| Sunday 29th March |
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11am |
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(A) Martin Foley |
| Monday 30th March |
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8:30am |
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P.I. |
| Tuesday 31st March |
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8:30am |
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| Wednesday 1st April |
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8:30am |
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P.I. |
| Thursday 2nd April |
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7:30pm |
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(A) John Gorman |
| Friday 3rd April |
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7:30pm |
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(A) Olive Broder |
| Saturday 4th April |
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11am |
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(A) Sr. Philippa (A) Seamus/Jim & Mary Carty |
| Saturday 4th April |
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8pm |
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(A) Angela Abberton (MM) Fr. Gordon |
| Sunday 5th April |
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11am |
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(A) Tommie Moran & Family |
Readers
Sat/Sun 4th & 5th Apr
8pm: Pierce Joyce
11am: Emma O’Toole
Eucharistic Ministers
Sat/Sun 4th & 5th Apr
8pm: Elizabeth Ryan, Kathleen O’Hare, Nora Flannagan.
11am: Ambrose Mannion, Yvonne Finlay, John Dillon.
Note: If you are unable to attend to your ministry, please take responsibility for providing a substitute.
Altar Servers
Sat/Sun 4th & 5th Apr
8pm: (3) S.Rooney, D.Hanley, D.Lynch, D.Geraghty.
11am: (6) C.Walsh, E.Walsh, C.O’Brien, J.McDonagh, L.McDonagh.
Readings
Palm Sunday Is 50:4-7. Ps 21. Phil2:6-11. Mk 14:1-15:47
Offertory Collection
Total €1,580
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
Church of The Ascension Gortanumera
| Sunday 29th March |
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9:30am |
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(A) Larry Cormack (A) Tom Heagney
(A) Keith Hayes (A) Nancy Gohery |
Church of St. Peter & St. Paul Boula
| Sunday 5th April |
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9:30am |
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(A) Tom Kelly |
Reader
Kathleen Canniffe
R.I.P.
Sincere Sympathy to the Keane and Loughnane family on the death of Mark Keane, The Gables, St. Brigid’s Rd, Portumna. May he rest in peace.
First Friday Calls
Fr. Lawless will visit the sick and housebound on Fri 3rd April.
Station
In the home of Thomas & Paula Fahy, Coolpora & Coolnageera. On Monday 30th March at 8.30pm.
An Hour of Eucharistic Prayer
Every Fri from 6.30pm to 7.30pm followed by mass at 7.30pm.
5 Day Silent Retreat
A privileged time to seek God in the silence and in his word. Given by Fr. Kilian Byrne on April 13th to 19th 2009 in Esker Retreat Centre, Athenry. Cost: €385 Single room, Full board. Beautiful grounds. For further information and booking form please contact Carmel Donaghy 041- 6871877.
Fundraising Quiz
Portumna Parent & Toddler group are holding a Table quiz on Fri 3rd April in the Ferry Inn at 9pm. €40 per table. Student table €20. All welcome. Contact Theresa at 087-6851116 or Carmel 086-8588712.
Monster Charity Quiz
In the Shannon Oaks hotel, Portumna on Good Friday night 10th April at 9pm. In aid of Autism & Crumlin children’s hospital. Please support.
Stroke Support Group
Would like to remind people to carry a donor card. Flower & Emblems on sale in Portumna on Fri 3rd April.
Stroke Support Group
Meeting to be held on the 29th April in the Health Centre, Ballinasloe from 7pm to 8pm. Eileen Davis Occupational Therapy Manager. Gentle Arm Exercises.
Na Calai- Mar/April Activities
Wednesday 1st April- Input from screening promotion officer, Alison Feeley, on breast check and cercival cancer. Wed 15th April – input from Nicola Morley- mental health Ireland on “ Promoting Positive Mental health.
Western Alzheimers Tea Day
On Fri 3rd April in the Day Care Centre from 9.30am to 2.30pm. Come along for a nice cup of tea or coffee while supporting this worthy cause.
Western Alzheimers Tea Day
In the home of Sean & Mary Fahy, Cappagh, Tiernascragh on Sun 5th April from 1pm to 9pm. Your support would be much appreciated for this worthy cause.
Summertime Begins
Clocks go forward.
