Glenties Parish Newsletter 14th December 2017

Masses for week commencing 11th December to 17th December

Confessions: Immediately after Saturday 11 a.m. Mass

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament every Thursday after 10am Mass to 6pm in the small Chapel.

From 1st January 2018, morning Mass on Tuesday and Thursday will be at 9.30am.

Christmas Confessions :

Glenties – Tuesday 19th December 8pm

Ardara – Wednesday 20th December 8pm

Fintown – Thursday 21st December 7.30pm

Anyone wishing to volunteer to become a collector at the weekend Masses might you please forward your name to Fr Gerard before December 17th.

Anniversary Mass on Sunday 17th December at 1pm for Shane McDonnell, Glen Road.

A FUND FOR MICKEY JOE McMONAGLE – A Mart/Auction was held in Brockagh Mart on Saturday the 24th of November, 2017. A staggering €54,500 was raised on the day. The Committee would like to thank everyone who sponsored, donated and bought animals and items and who contributed in any way. Thank you for your continued support.

THE EDENINFAGH C.E. SCHEME has two positions vacant for a General Operative to work on the church grounds and graveyards in Glenties. If you are interested and are eligible for a scheme, please contact 074-9557981, 087-7736247 or email mullanmoresch@eircom.net

MEDJUGORJE IRISH CENTRE PILGRIMAGES 2018: 7 nights B&B and Airport Shuttle service from €279 per person. Book any flight – any time and we provide guaranteed airport shuttle service. Call us for further info and book the dates that suit you. Tel. 01 4434510 or email reservations@med-irishcentre.com. Website: www.med-irishcentre.com

ANAM CARA, the organisation that supports bereaved parents, is holding its next monthly Parent Evening on Thursday 14th of December from 19:30 to 21:00 in the Radisson Blu Hotel, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal (please note change of venue). This event is open to all bereaved parents regardless of the age your child died, the circumstances of their death, or whether the death was recent or not.

Bingo in Glenties Community Centre every Tuesday night at 9pm. Jackpot €9,500 on 45 numbers or less if not won €300 will be paid out, €100 a house, €50 a line.
Snooker Room is opened from 4.00 pm to 10.00 pm.
Emily Bonner Irish Dance Classes Wednesday @ 3.30pm – 7.15pm.
Tai Chi Wednesdays from 8.00pm – 9.30pm.

Glenties Community Centre Amalgamated Ltd CE scheme have a vacancy for Horticultural workers, Maintenance workers, Caretaker, C.E criteria applies. C.E workers can avail of training to up skill while on CE scheme. To apply for the above please e-mail glentiescommunitycentre@yahoo.ie or ring 0879695053 for more information.

Anybody wanting to book the Community Centre for the Winter/Spring Season please contact 087 2679321 or call to the Community Centre Office between 10am – 2 pm Monday – Friday.

Last week’s OFFERTORY COLLECTION amounted to € 1,800.00. Thank You

Church of the Holy Family, Edeninfagh.

Sunday Mass : *** 12 .15 p.m. ***

Mass Intentions & Anniversaries:

Sunday 10th December 12.15pm Joe Coyle, Edeninfagh

Sunday 17th December 12.15pm Dominic McCauley, Meenaleenaghan

Christmas Confessions in Edeninfagh on Sunday 17th December at 11.30am and after Mass.

Last week’s Offertory Collection amounted to € 275.00. Thank You

Notices for the Parish Newsletter must be submitted no later than 1.00 p.m. Wednesday to Dympna, Parochial House, 0749551117. Parish email Address : glentiesparish@gmail.com