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Sunday 20th December 2009
4th Sunday of Advent
First Reading Micah 5: 1-4
Out of you will be born the one who is to rule over
Israel.
Second Reading Hebrews 10:
5-10
Here I am! I am coming to obey your will.
Gospel Luke 1: 39-44
Why should I be honoured with a visit from the mother
of my Lord?
Mass
Intentions for the coming week 20th December 2009.
St Patrick’s,
Ballybay.
Sat 19
7pm Vigil First AM Rosemary Carney, Main St.
John Joe McNally, St. Patrick St.
Patrick O’Neill, Derryvalley
Sun 20 12.15pm For the People of the
Parish.
Mon 21 8pm Nora & Joseph McGowan, Drumuck.
Wed 23 9.30am Michael McKernan, Loch
Mór Ave.
Thurs 10.00pm Christmas Midnight Mass: For
the people of the parish.
Fri 12.15pm Christmas Morning Mass.
Sat 26 7pm Vigil Mass.
Sun 27 12.15pm For the People of the
Parish.
Our Lady
of the Rosary, Tullycorbet
Sun
20 9.30am Packie & Molly Atkinson, Lennon
Fri 25
10.00am Christmas Morning Mass.
Sun
27 9.30am Sunday Mass.
Our Lady
of Knock, Ballintra
Sun 20
11am Evelyn & Owen Kerr, Edenane.
James & John McDonnell & decd.family, Drumhowan.
Fri 25th 10.00am Christmas Morning Mass.
Sun 27 11am Sunday Mass
Altar
Servers for the coming week
St. Patrick’s
Sat/Sun
Dec 19/20 Vigil Group 1 - 12.15pm Group 2
Christmas
Eve/Day Vigil Group 3 - 12.15pm Group 1
Sat/Sun
Mth 26/27 Vigil Group 2 - 12.15pm Group 3
Tullycorbet
Sun Dec
20th 9.30am Group A
Sun Dec
27th 9.30am Group B
Ballintra
Sun Dec
20th - 11.00am Group A
Sun Dec
27th - 11.00am Group B
Confession opportunities
for Christmas
Parish Reconciliation
Service: - 8.00pm this Sunday 20th Dec St. Patrick’s.
St Patrick’s: Mon:7 - 7.45pm; Wed after 9.30 mass.
Christmas Eve12 - 1 pm
Castleblayney: Sun 6pm; Latton: Mon 8.20pm;
Lough Egish: Tue 7.50pm;
Wed: Doohamlet 5.45pm, Clontibret 7pm, Annyalla 8pm.
Parish
and community notices
Remedial Work
in St. Patrick’s
During the week
several patches of lose plaster, mainly at high level
had to be made safe in St. Patrick’s.
The problem will
have to be looked at further in the new year.
Deceased - Pray
for
Tom Cumiskey
formerly Drumquilla
who died in Northampton.
Choir
Practice: For Christmas
Mon 21st
at 8.30pm in St. Patrick’s.
Ballintra Youth
Choir
Carol Service
Tuesday 22nd Dec 8pm in Ballintra Church and in
Cuan Mhuire Wed
23rd at 8pm.
Christmas Eve
The Baby Jesus
will be laid in the manger in the Town Crib at Main
St/St. Patrick St. corner at 5pm.
Ballintra Choir
will provide some music.
Christmas
Wreaths & Candles:
On sale
in Cuan Mhuire in aid of Cuan Mhuire Reasonable prices.
Ballybay
Special Needs:
Would like to
thank everyone who supported our recent coffee morning
and cake sale.
Also thanks to
all who give donations and everyone who helped in anyway.
Total: €1391.
Monaghan Leisure
Complex
Now taking names
for new set of adult/children swimming lessons commencing
in January.
For further
info Tel: 047-81734.
Study Theology
from Home!
The Dominicans
are offering a theology programme specifically for lay
people, offered by distance learning. This means importantly,
become more educated in the Faith, all from the comfort
of home. For further information, please contact The
Priory Institute, Tallagh Village, Dublin 24. Tel: 01
4048124/7 or email enquiries@prioryinstitute.com
The collection
at Vigil & Christmas Day Masses
will be for Charity
Purposes
The
priests of the parish would like to
wish
you all a happy and peaceful Christmas.
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