December 2nd - First Sunday of Advent

First Sunday of Advent
December 2nd 2007
Mass Intentions Ballinlough
Sun. Dec. 2nd 11am Bill, Margaret & William Kerrigan, Cloonlee
Mon. Dec. 3rd 10am Jack & Delia Flynn, Loughill. Anniv.
Tues. Dec. 4th 10am Celia Waldron 14th anniv. & Paddy Waldron
8th anniv. Ballinlough
Wed. Dec. 5th 10am Margaret & William Tevnan and sons
Martin & Michael.
Thurs. Dec. 6th 10am Jarlath O’Connor & deceased members of
the O’Connor family Ballinlough.
Fri. Dec. 7th 8pm Eve of Feast Day, The Immaculate Conception
of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Thomas & Una Waldron, Coraslustia, anniv.
Sat. Dec. 8th 11am John & Mary Burke, Grange
Feast Day The Immaculate Conception of the
Blessed Virgin Mary.
Sun. Dec. 2nd 11am Catherine Kelly 5th anniv. & her parents
Mary & Patrick, Carraghs.
Ballinlough Eucharistic Ministers Church Readers
Sun. Dec. 9th 11am Kitty Murphy & Mary Larkin Caoileann Fitzmaurice/
Cathal Kelly
Granlahan
Sat. Dec. 8th 7pm Mary Birmingham & Mary Gormley Caroline Maguire
Sun. Dec. 9th 12noon Angela Keaveney & Tess Ronan Teresa Hebron

Offertory Collection; Sat. and Sun. Nov. 24th & 25th
Ballinlough: €607 Granlahan €660
Mass Intentions Granlahan
Sat. Dec. 2nd 7 pm John and Mary Burke.
Sun. Dec. 3rd 12noon Margaret and David Sullivan.
Tues Dec. 4th 10am Enda Ahearne
Fri. Dec. 7th 7pm Jimmie O’Malley M.M. Eve of the
Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Sat. Dec. 1st 7pm Kate & Tom Diskin & deceased members
of the family
Sun. Dec. 2nd 12pm Edward Winston.

Usual Card Game every Monday night in Granlahan Community Centre 9pm.
Feast of The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary is on Sat Dec. 8th. This is a holiday of obligation. Mass times: -
Ballinlough Fri. Dec 7th 8pm Sat. Dec. 8th 11am
Granlahan Fri Dec. 7th 7pm

Please pray for the repose of the soul of the late Jim Gormley, Norfolk brother of Bert Gormley, Pollinarrow who died recently.

Care of the churches Ballinlough Sincere thanks to the people of Marystown & Cloonlish for the church during the month of November. Would the people of Town South look after it during the month of December.
Granlahan Our gratitude to Group B who cared for the church during the month of November. Would Group C look after it during the month of December. Group C Mary Gormley & Molly Griffin & Christina Neenan.
Next Friday is the 1st Friday of the month the priest will visit the sick as usual, Granlahan. Thur. Dec 6th 10.30am Ballinlough Fri Dec 7th 10.30am
Granlahan Senior Citizens Party: Will be on this Sunday Dec. 9th mass at 2pm.
Granlahan Choir practises for Christmas. On Dec. 6th, 13th & 20th at 8pm. Members new and old welcome.
A Card Game will take place in The Coney Island Bar, Gorthaganny Fri. Dec. 7th 9.30pm. Prizes include Turkeys and Ducks, Adm. €10. Ph. Noel for more details at 094 9649265. All proceeds in Aid of The West of Ireland Cardiology Foundation.
Enterprise Kiltullagh are currently erecting Xmas tree & lights in the village. Anyone wishing to make a donation towards the cost. Please drop it in to the office of Enterprise Kiltullagh.