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Living the Sunday
Liturgy
PRAYER FOCUS
Strengthen our faith,
hope and love.
How would you like this prayer answered?
Questions
For Married Couples: What are the signs
of hope in your marriage?
How can you bring hope to each other this week?
For Others: Do
you know someone who has lost hope at this time?
Can you bring some hope to them at this time?
Sunday 25th October
2009
30th Sunday in Ordinary
Time
First Reading Jeremiah
31: 7-9
The Lord has saved his people.
Second Reading Hebrews
5: 1-6
Christ is the compassionate high priest, sent
to take away our sins.
Gospel Mark 10: 46-52
A blind man is cured and becomes a follower
of Jesus.
Change in Vigil Mass
Time for Winter Months:
From
Sat 31st Oct the Vigil Mass will begin at 7.00pm
Confessions
available 6.30pm.
Mass
Intentions for the coming week 25th October
St Patrick’s,
Ballybay.
Sat 24
8pm Vigil John Keenan, Church St.
James and Sarah Arnold, Church St.
Felix and Lily Duffy, and decd Duffy family, Carga.
Hugh and Elizabeth Forde, Caddagh.
Kathleen and Pat Fox, Glasgow & Caddagh.
Liam Maguire, Ballybay.
Sun 25
12.15pm For the People of the Parish.
3.00pm Mass for the Anointing of the Sick.
Mon 26
8pm Deceased residents of Meeting House Lane.
Sat 31
7pm Vigil Thomas McSkean, O’Duffy Tce.
Edward and Elizabeth McNally, Drumlongfield.
Sun 01
12.15pm All Saints -For the People of the Parish.
(Today’s pink
Envelope for Diocesan Purposes)
7.30pm
A Time to Remember.
Our Lady
of the Rosary, Tullycorbet
Sun 25
9.30am Annie, Tom & Edmund Clarke, Lantaur
and decd. family.
Sun 01
9.30am Patrick & Mary Kate O’Neill,
Drumrooske and decd. family
Our Lady
of Knock, Ballintra
Sun 25
11am Peter & Mary Anne McNaughton &
decd family, Carrickanaire
Sun 01
11am Michael, Mary Alice & Sonny McManus
& decd. family
also Michael McKeown, Cornahoe.
Altar
Servers for the coming week
St. Patrick’s
Sat/Sun
Oct 24/25 Vigil Group 1 12.15pm Group 2
Sat/Sun
Oct 31/Nov 01 Vigil Group 3 12.15pm Group 1
Tullycorbet
Sun Oct
25 9.30am Group B
Sun Nov
01 9.30am Group C
Ballintra
Sun Oct
25th- 11.00am Group B
Sun Nov
1st - 11.00am Group C
Parish
and community notices
Deceased
- Please pray for
Lily Connolly,
Drumgrole;
Alice
Cummons, Donegal, formerly Cordoolagh
who were buried
during the week.
Time to
Remember:
7.30pm Nov 1st
– St. Patrick’s. Come to remember your departed
loved ones and neighbours.
A special invitation
goes to those who have been bereaved in the past year.
Church Collectors:
Our thanks to
parishioners who take their turn on the rota in helping
with the offertory collection Sunday by Sunday in our
three churches. With the help of the Parish Council
we have been reviewing the rota for St. Patrick’s
where quite a number of gaps have developed over the
past few years. Would you be willing to help with the
collection at either the Vigil or the 12.15pm one month
in the year?
“Shop In Ballybay” Christmas
Campaign 2009:
The Economic Forum
is holding a meeting to discuss how we can maximize
Christmas business in Ballybay and promote a “Shop
Local” campaign. – Tues 27th Oct 8pm in
Riverdale Hotel. Refreshments will be served.
Tullycorbet Youth Club:
Committee
meeting – Wed 3rd Nov at 8.30pm. All
members are requested to attend.
Drinking & Driving:
The public debate
has already begun about a Road Traffic Bill which proposes
to further reduce the blood/alcohol concentration for
drivers. The Road Safety Authority claims this will
reduce the number of accidents, injuries and deaths
on our roads. For further information see: www.drinkdriving.ie
Big Thank You:
Muriel Kerr would
like to thank all who so generously supported her recent
collection for the Charity Haven, which builds houses
for the poor in Haiti: total €3,000, which will
aid immensely in the building of houses when Muriel
travels to Haiti this week with 250 other Irish volunteers.
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Action Breast Cancer Pink Ribbon Day:
Total
- €5246.83.
Paddy
would like to thank all who helped and supported
so generously to this worthy cause. |
St. Mary’s
Hospital Castleblayney:
Are having a KLEAR-UR-GEAR
– Sat 31st Oct. from 10am – 6pm.
If you wish to
donate clothes, shoes, bags, bric-a-brac, evening wear
etc.
All proceeds go
to St. Mary’s Hospital.
Community Achievement Awards 2009:
Nominations are
invited for these awards titled “Making Monaghan
a Better Place” The purpose of the awards is to
acknowledge the contribution of community activists
to the life of our community. Categories: Community
Development, Enterprise Creation, Disability, Youth,
Women, Older People. More info - Phone Gerard Callan
on 042 9749500.
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