Portumna Parish Announcements Sun 25 December 2011 - The Nativity of the Lord
| Saturday 24th December | @ | 7:00pm | - | Christmas Eve (A) Martin & Maria & Mathew Moran (A) Patrick Conroy & John McMahon |
| Saturday 24th December | @ | 10:00pm | - | (A) Mary, Patrick & Peggy Diver |
| Sunday 25th December | @ | 11:00am | - | Christmas Day (A) Margaret Horan (A) Thady & Margaret Duggan |
| Monday 26th December | @ | 10:00am | - | Triduum Mass |
| Tuesday 27th December | @ | 10:00am | - | Triduum Mass |
| Wednesday 28th December | @ | 10:00am | - | Triduum Mass |
| Thursday 29th December | @ | 10:00am | - | Arch Bishop Michael Courtney |
| Friday 30th December | @ | 10:00am | - | P.I. |
| Saturday 31st December | @ | 11:00am | - | |
| Saturday 31st December | @ | 7:00pm | - | (A) Con Rooney |
| Sunday 1st January | @ | 11:00am | - | (A) Christine Morrissey |
Readers
Sat/Sun 31st Dec & 1st Jan
7:00pm: John Dillon
11:00am: Rita Murray
Eucharistic Ministers
Sat/Sun 31st Dec & 1st Jan
7:00pm: Una Muldoon, Mary Fahy, Elizabeth Ryan.
11:00am: Brendan Murray, Muirne Goode, Sabrina Fallon.
Altar Servers
Sat/Sun 31st Dec & 1st Jan
7:00pm: (B) N.Ridge, R.Cowan Madden, J.McDonagh, J.L.McDonagh.
11:00am: (D) M.Touhy, D.Hoary, O.Janiszewski, L.O'Brien, M.Fitzgerald.
Readings
Num 6:22-27. Ps 66:2-3,5,6,8, R/v 2. Gal 4:4-7. Lk 2:16-21.
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
Radio Link: 102.6fm
| Sunday 25th December | @ | 10:00am | - | |
| Sunday 1st January | @ | 9:30am | - |
Reader
John Connors
Fr. Lawless & Fr. Abe Kennedy would like to wish everyone a Happy Christmas and a peaceful new year.
Wesolych Swiat Bozego Narodzenia l Szczesliwego Nowego Roku 2011.
A Word of Thanks
Fr. Lawless & Fr. Abe Kennedy would like to wish you God's blessing, peace and success for 2012. Many thanks for your support, help and kindness during the past year. Thanks to the Eucharistic ministers, Readers, Mass Servers, Choir, Alter Society, FAS workers & people who distributed the station / fuel envelopes for 2011 and the distributors of the weekly envelopes for '01/11 and all individuals and organizations who contributed to the life of the parish community.
Priest's Christmas Collection
Thanks to all who contributed.
Weekly Offertory Boxes
Were distributed to each household. If you did not received a box please contact the parish office at 090-9741092.
Baptism Program
Will commence on the 10th Jan 2012. Contact the parish office at 090-9741092.
For Our Loves Ones Across The Miles
Between us there are many miles
But, separately, we can share our smiles
Although not physically there, it's true
My heart has traveled to be with you
May all that's good come your way
Have a very special Christmas Day
Welcome
To all people visiting Portumna for the Christmas and the new year.
St. Stephens Day Walk
Starts at the Castle gates at 2p.m. All money raised will help to cover expenses associated with pony riding for service users attending St. Dympnas Adult Day Service Portumna. All welcome.
Coffee Afternoon
John & Angela Cormican would like to sincerely thank all those who contributed so generously to their recent coffee afternoon in aid of the Galway Simon Community. €2,480 has been raised thus far.









