August 3rd Newsletter

The Eighteenth Sunday of the Year
3rd August 2008

MASS INTENTIONS BALLINLOUGH

Sun

3

Aug

11 am.

Eithne Gilmartin, Srah. 9th Anniv

Mon

4

Aug

10.am

Tom Kelly – Cloonlish 6th Anniv

Tue

5

Aug

10am

Mass for all the people of the Parish

Wed

6

Aug

10am

Anthony and Winifred Lyons Clooncrim. Anniv

Thur

7

Aug

No Mass

Fri

8

Aug

7.30pm

Padraig Winston, Coolougher. Anniv

Sun

10

Aug

11am

Patrick and Margaret Finan, Foxboro. Anniv

Ballinlough Church: Eucharistic Ministers Readers

Sun 10 Aug 11am

Rena Burke, Joan McDermott

Marie Finan

Granlahan Church:

Sat 9 Aug 7pm

Joe Keane, John Caulfield

Teresa Hebron

Sun 10 Aug 12 Noon

John Maloney, Mary Birmingham

Sarah Caulfield, Eilis O’Gara











MASS INTENTIONS: GRANLAHAN

Sat

2

Aug

7.00pm

Deceased members of the Fetherstone and Prendergast families

Sun

3

Aug

12noon

Charlie Hett

Tue

5

Aug

10.am

Luke and Maureen Browne

Fri

8

Aug

No Mass

Sat

9

Aug

7.00pm

Beatrice and Gerard Glennon

Sun

10

Aug

12noon

Roddy, Rory and Jarlath Greene









OFFERTORY COLLECTION
Sat & Sun 26 & 27th July

Ballinlough €540 , Granlahan €470



A sincere thank you to all who attended the cemetery masses im Ballinlough and Teamhair cemeteries. Thank God the day was favourable for them and large crowds attended. Our gratitude to the many people who helped organise and prepare for the masses, may God reward you for your goodness.

We joyfully congratulate Fr Noel Winston, formerly of Marystown, now working in South Africa, on his Golden Jubilee. May he continue to enjoy good health and happiness, working in the Lord’s vineyard for many years to come. May the Lord continue to bless him.

The annual church gate collection for the County Roscommon Support
Group takes place o 16th and 17th August.

St Patrick’s Missionary Society, Kiltegan, Co Wicklow, wish to thank you for your generous response to their appeal. Those who subscribed to “Africa” will receive their copy shortly.

Western Alzheimers : Roscommon Lions Club are hosting a charity golf classic on Aug 8th and 9th in aid of Western Alzheimers Respite Centre, Tulsk. Teams of 4 €200 (includes meal). Sponsorship welcome. Contact 090 6627816

A Ballinlough Calendar
2009 containing many interesting photographs from the local area, is on sale in the local shops now. It will make an ideal gift for family and friends at home and abroad.

The National Novena at Knock Shrine commences Thursday 14 August with 2 sessions daily 3pm and 8.30pm - except Fri 15th and Sunday 17th – when ceremonies begin at 2.30pm with the anointing of the sick.

Cloonfad Resource Centre: thee will be an “Open House” in the centre in Derrylahan on Sunday Aug 3rd from 4 to 7pm. Everyone is invited to come along and enjoy some light refreshments and to view all the facilities at the resource centre. You might take a walk on one of the walking routes while you are there. We look forward to seeing you.

A Station Mass will be held in the home of Thomas and Teresa Hebron and family, Barrinagh on Friday Aug 8th at 8pm. This is for the station areas of Barrinagh, Kiltullagh and Lisnagroobe.

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