Portumna Parish Announcements Sun 15 November 2009 - 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
| Saturday 14th November | @ | 11:00am | - | (A) Thomas & Kathleen Farrelley |
| Saturday 14th November | @ | 8:00pm | - | (A) William & Mary Masterson (A) Michael Blake |
| Sunday 15th November | @ | 11:00am | - | (A) Colm Casey |
| Monday 16th November | @ | 8:30am | - | P.I. |
| Tuesday 17th November | @ | 8:30am | - | P.I. |
| Wednesday 18th November | @ | 8:30am | - | |
| Thursday 19th November | @ | 7:30pm | - | (A) Christy & John & Molly McMahon |
| Friday 20th November | @ | 7:30pm | - | (A) Daniel & Mary & Mary Ellen Canniffe |
| Saturday 21st November | @ | 11:00am | - | (A) Maureen Conlon |
| Saturday 21st November | @ | 8:00pm | - | (A) Patrick & Josephine Finlay |
| Sunday 22nd November | @ | 11:00am | - | (A) Mary (Dolly) Morrissey (A) Patrick Regan |
Readers
Sat/Sun 21st & 22nd November
8pm: Breda O’Connor
11am: -
Eucharistic Ministers
Sat/Sun 21st & 22nd November
8pm: Elizabeth Ryan, Mary Fahy, Chris Smyth.
11am: Claire Martin, John Duggan, Ann Tuohy.
Note: If you are unable to attend to your ministry, please take responsibility for providing a substitute.
Altar Servers
Sat/Sun 21st & 22nd November
8pm: (B) R.Blake, C.Harte, E.Foley, N.Quinton, L.Kelly.
11am: (E) E.Walsh, S.Mullen, G.Ward, D.Hoary, N.Ridge.
Readings
Dan 12:1-13. Ps 15. Heb 10:11-14, 18. Mk 13:24-32.
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 15th November | @ | 9:30am | - | (A) Thomas & Bridget O’Rourke |
| Sunday 22nd November | @ | 9:30am | - | (A) Charlie & Mary Corcoran |
Reader
John Connors
R.I.P.
Sincere sympathy to the Burke Family on the death of their brother Tom, formally from Stoneyisland. May he rest in peace.
Town Stations
Will take place in St. Brigid’s church on Thursday 19th Nov at 7.30pm. All town stations are on the one evening.
Night Prayer Vigil- Clonmacnois
Cluain Chiarain prayer centre on Fri 26th Nov. Mass at 10pm. Adoration follows and finishes at 3.10am. All welcome.
Legion Of Mary Meetings
Will now be held at 6.30pm.
Christmas Triduum Mass Cards
Now available in the parish office. Cost €2.50.
Sincere Thanks
The organizers of the “Threshing” in aid of Downs Syndrome which was held recently at the Ferry Inn would like to thank the people of the parish for their support. Special thank you to Barry & Theresa Walker of the Ferry Inn.
Getting started - Computer Classes
Na Calai CDP, in conjunction with Age Action Ireland are planning to roll out the “Getting Started” Computer training programme for older people in the Portumna Rural Area this Autumn/Winter. The aim of the programme is to make older people more comfortable using computers. Class sizes are small with one Volunteer Tutor for every couple of learners. If interested in registering as a learner for this programme please contact Na Calai at 090-9741887 or call into their office on Abbey St.
Afternoon Tea Dance
In the Town hall, Portumna on Sunday 13th Dec from 3pm- 6pm.
The GAA have teamed up with Vodafone
This alliance with Vodafone Ireland provides clubs with a terrific new opportunity to raise funds. With the Vodafone support your GAA club programme 50% of customer mobile phone pay monthly or top up will go to Portumna GAA club without costing our members or supporters a cent extra. There will be additional incentives from Portumna club whose members or supporters switch from their current network to Vodafone. Club members and supporters need to register at www.supportourgaaclub.ie and nominate their GAA club. Your support would be appreciated.
Frankie Gavin & The new DeDannan
With guest Dolores Keane are playing in the Shearwater hotel on Friday 20th Nov at 8pm. In aid of the Ballinasloe GAA pitch development. Tickets from the Shearwater hotel. Ph. 086-8506795.
Christmas Trees for Sale
Delivered to your door. Ph: 086-1651162 and leave your name and number and we will contact you. Email ryan.ciarant@gmail.com
Parish Notices
Notices for the parish newsletter must be into the parish office no later than 10pm on Thursday if to be included in that weekend notices. Please keep the notice brief and must be signed and a contact number. www.brendanlawless&gaelic.ie









