Portumna Parish Announcements Sun 01 August 2010 - 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time
| Saturday 31st July | @ | 11:00am | - | (MM) Maureen Hynes |
| Saturday 31st July | @ | 7:30pm | - | (A) Tom & Julia Ann & Myra Hynes |
| Sunday 1st August | @ | 11:00am | - | (A) Ned Kennedy |
| Monday 2nd August | @ | 10:00am | - | |
| Tuesday 3rd August | @ | 8:30am | - | |
| Wednesday 4th August | @ | 8:30am | - | |
| Thursday 5th August | @ | 7:30pm | - | |
| Friday 6th August | @ | 7:30pm | - | |
| Saturday 7th August | @ | 11:00am | - | (A) Jack & Ena Burke (A) Michael O'Reilly & Deceased Family Members |
| Saturday 7th August | @ | 7:30pm | - | (A) John Keane (A) Gorman Family (A) Eamon Kenneally |
| Sunday 8th August | @ | 11:00am | - | (A) John O'Rourke (A) Willie & Mary Madden & Mattie Loughnane |
Readers
Sat/Sun 7th & 8th Aug
7:30pm: Pierce Joyce
11:00am: Emma O'Toole
Eucharistic Ministers
Sat/Sun 7th & 8th Aug
7:30pm: Nora Flanagan, Kathleen O'Hare, Catherine Dillon
11:00am: Yvonne Finlay, Phil Coleman, Majella Lewis
Altar Servers
Sat/Sun 7th & 8th Aug
7:30pm: (C) I.Coughlan, C.Costello, D.Gallagher, A.Serafin
11:00am: (F) L.Houlihan, M.Sullivan, B.Doyle, O.Dillon, J.Donoghue
Readings
Wis 18:6-9. Ps 32. Heb 11: 1-2, 8-19. Lk 12:32-48.
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
Useful Web Site
An Irish site on the web helps couples prepare for a catholic wedding. Gettingmarried.ie gives a guide to the ceremony and tips for choosing readings, prayers & music. The website also has stories and experiences of couples, an online bookshop and lots more.
First Friday Calls
No First Friday Calls for the Month of August. Fr. Lawless will visit the sick and housebound on Friday 3rd Sept.
Baptism Program
There will be no Baptism Program for the month of August.
Parish Office- Closed
The parish office will be closed for the month of August. In the case of an emergency please phone 09097-41188 or 086-1060811.
Prayer for Motorists before driving
Let us pray
Before I take my place behind the wheel
I pray, O Sacred Heart-Guide me on my way.
Virgin Mary, Morning Star, from every danger guide this car.
Thus dear Lord who gave it to enjoy,
Grant that its purpose to save and not destroy.
Amen.
Portumna & District Health Forum & Mental Health Assoc
Meeting on the 28th Sept at 4pm in Na Calai office Abbey St, Portumna.
Galway County Council
Are currently updating the Register of Electors, anyone who has just turned 18 or will by 15th Feb 2011 or anyone currently not on the Register can ring John Higgins on 091-872045 or 087-9088388 to be included. Anyone just moved into or out of the area can also have their details amended. Application Forms are also provided at exits of church which can be posted directly into Galway.
iPod Found
Between Clonfert Ave and Bridge Rd. Please contact 09097-59073.









