Portumna Parish Announcements Sun 29 August 2010 - 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
| Saturday 28th August | @ | 11:00am | - | P.I. |
| Saturday 28th August | @ | 7:30pm | - | (A) Michael Dillon-Stoneyisland (A) Jack Hoary |
| Sunday 29th August | @ | 11:00am | - | (A) Mona Madden |
| Monday 30th August | @ | 8:30am | - | |
| Tuesday 31st August | @ | 8:30am | - | |
| Wednesday 1st September | @ | 8:30am | - | |
| Thursday 2nd September | @ | 7:30pm | - | |
| Friday 3rd September | @ | 7:30pm | - | |
| Saturday 4th September | @ | 11:00am | - | |
| Saturday 4th September | @ | 7:30pm | - | P.I. |
| Sunday 5th September | @ | 11:00am | - | (A) William & Eileen Moore (A) Mary Rabitte (A) Ann Monaghan - Bridge Rd & Ann Monaghan Marian Park |
Readers
Sat/Sun 4th & 5th Sept
7:30pm: Sean O'Dwyer
11:00am: Mary Dillon
Eucharistic Ministers
Sat/Sun 4th & 5th Sept
7:30pm: John Dillon, Una Muldoon, Mary Fahy
11:00am: Phil Coleman, Majella Lewis, Nancy Dermody
Altar Servers
Sat/Sun 4th & 5th Sept
7:30pm: (A) C.Hackett, S.Rooney, J.McDonagh, L.McDonagh, D.Lynch, O.Parry
11:00am: (D) S.Goode, C.Cowan, M.Fitzpatrick, K.Moore, E.Martin
Readings
Wis 9:13-18. Ps 89. Philem 9-10. Lk 14:25-33
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 5th Sept | @ | 9:30am | - | (A) Alphonsus & Catherine & Keith Hayes |
Reader
John Connors
Padre Pio Mass - Novena
On Friday the 3rd Sept at 7.30pm
R.I.P.
Mary Conlon Abbey St, Portumna. Sister of Peg Kennedy and Lena Moloney. May her gentle soul rest in peace.
First Friday Calls
Fr. Lawless will visit the sick and housebound on Friday 3rd Sept.
Baptism Course
On the 14th Sept at 8.30pm in the Day Care Centre, Portumna. Contact the Parish Office at 09097-41092.
Sincere Thanks
To all who contributed to the church appeal for Pakistan collection last weekend at all masses. Please keep the people of Pakistan in your prayers at this difficult time.
Useful Web site
An Irish site on the web helps couples prepare for a catholic wedding. Gettingmarried.ie gives a guide to the ceeremony and tips for choosing readings, prayers & music. The website also has stories and experiences of couples, an online bookshop and lots more.
Knock Marriage Introductions Bureau
The aim of the Bureauis to introduce people considering marriage to a suitable marriage partner. Over 800 marriages have taken place as a result of these introductions. If you are searching for a suitable partner, why not consider applying? For further information contact the Bureau at Knock, Co. Mayo. Phone 094-9375960 or visit our website at www.knockmarriagebureau.com.
Stephanie Power School of Irish Dancing
Classes re-commencing on Wednesday 8th Sept in the Town Hall, Portumna. Contact 087-7536332
Irish Red Cross Church Gate Collection
On the weekend of the 4th & 5th Sept.
A new "Local Bus Service"
Monday to Friday from Portumna to Loughrea return. Departs the Square, Portumna at 8.00am - departs Loughrea 8.30am - departs Portumna 4.00pm - departs Loughrea 5.00pm. Travel pass accepted. Return fares €5 - u18s €3. Weekly ticket €15. Tel: SE Galway IRD 090-9741867.
National Heritage Week 2010
At Portumna Castle and Gardens on Sunday 29th Aug from 2.30pm to 5.30pm. The Castle will host a Vintage Garden Party with Best Hat Competition, Galconry, Games, Produce Stalls. Music and lots more fun activities. Admission Free. For further information please contact Portumna Castle on Tel. No. 09097-41658.
St. Brendan's National School
Will Re-Open for all pupils on Wednesday 1st Sept at 9.10am.









