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Tel: 21587/51510/22244/22415 Fax: 51510
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Second Sunday of Advent, 5th December 2004
Mass Intentions:
Mon 6: 7.45 Thomas & Elizabeth Mooney. 10.00 Nancy Lloyd, Arden View.
Tues 7: 7.45 William, Margaret & James Dunne. 10.00 Kate Mills, O'Molloy St. 7.00 Shannie, Maureen & Attracta Brady, Church St. Wed 8: 7.45 Martin Mannion, Park Ave. 10.00 John, Kathleen, Joe, Margaret & Johnny Hand, Cartron West. 7.30 Des Hensey.
Thurs 9: 7.45 May Mangan, Harbour St. 10.00 J J Horan, Clara Rd.
Fri 10: 7.45 Thomas & Margaret Geoghegan, O'Brien St. 10.00 Donal & Dermot Flanagan.
Sat 11: 7.45 Tom Herley. 10.00 Billy Adams. 7.00 Thomas Hensey, O'Molloy St. 1st Ann. 8.30 John Hyland. Mon Mem.
Sun 12: 8.30 Raphael Dunne. 10.00 Bella Keeley, Davitt St. 11.30 Ernie McGuire, 1st Ann & Kathleen McGuire.
Durrow:
Wed 8 Liam Walsh. 1st Ann.
Sun 12 Mary Kate Carberry.
Next Shared Mass Sat 18 Dec 10am
Deaths:
We offer our sympathy to the family of
Annie Sweeney, Rahan Rd.
If you would like support comfort in your grieving, ph 26604.
Baptisms:
It is our policy, in so far as possible, to celebrate Community Baptisms. Baptisms are in Tullamore on the 1st Sunday & 3rd Saturday of the month and in Durrow the 2nd Sunday of the month.
Next pre-Baptism meetings - Wed 15th Dec - 8.30pm, Parochial House.
All parents who wish to have their child baptised must attend a meeting.
Contact Parish Secretary for details.
Collections:
Tullamore €44531; Durrow (2 wks) €445. Envelopes €2370.
Thank you.
Sunday Mass Times:
Vigil: 7.00pm & 8.30pm;
Sun: 8.30am, 10.00am, 11.30am, 1.00pm. Durrow: 11.30am.
Confessions:
Saturdays 12-1pm;3-4pm. Eve 1st Fridays 12-1pm; 7.30-8pm.
Please continue to pray for Fiona Pender, our parishioner
who has been missing since 22nd Aug ‘96
Advent Evening Prayer,
Friday 5.30pm, Church of the Assumption.
Holyday Masses:
Wednesday 8th is the Feast of the Immaculate Conception.
Masses are as follows:
Tuesday Vigil 7.00pm;
Wednesday 7.45am, 10.00am, 1.10pm and 7.30pm.
Durrow 8.00pm.
First Communion:
Meetings for parents of 1st Communion children continue next week with parents of children from Gaelscoil Eiscir Riada invited on Monday 6th 7.30pm in the Day Chapel and parents of Durrow children on Thursday 9th in Durrow church also at 7.30pm..
It is hoped that as many parents as possible can attend.
Lectio Divina
Every Tuesday, Parochial House, 8.00pm. All welcome.
Church grounds closed to cars 8.30-9.30am, Monday - Friday.
Community Activities
Gospel Concert:
Tullamore Gospel Choir Christmas Concert, Mon 13, Court Hotel, 8.30pm. Tickets €15, available from hotel or choir members. All proceeds to local charities.
St Mary's Youth Centre:
All clubs back to normal from Tues 7 with post primary club mixed. Thanks to all who made "Oliver" such a huge success.
Secular Fanciscans:
Meeting Tues 7, 7pm, Mercy Convent.
St Vincent de Paul:
Annual church gate collection this weekend.
Please give generously.
TARA:
Dinner & dance, Thurs 16, Bridge House, 6.30pm. Ph Mary 23978.
Rowing Club:
Cake sale, Bridge Centre, Sun 12.
ICA:
Meeting & party, Wed 8, Day Care, 8pm, sharp.
Children of Mary:
Meeting Tues 7, 8pm.
Ceili: Durrow Hall,
Sun 5, 4-7pm.
Liam Lawton Concert:
Tues 7, 8pm, Court Hotel.
Curate's Diary:
December issue available Byrnes, Henry St, Foxes Kilbride St, hospital chapel.
Local History Programme:
Radio 3, Fri 10, 10pm-midnight. Tune in.
Inland Waterways Assoc:
Offaly Branch AGM, Wed 8, Kilbeggan Harbour Buildings, 8pm. Ph Tim 086-8045244.
Courtesy bus
Service for patients to St Luke's, Dublin, from Regional hospital, Tullamore, Mon-Fri 7.40am. Ph 086-2571645.
Parish Pilgrimages 2005:
Fatima 11 May;
Lourdes 23 Aug;
Rome/San Giovanni 19 Oct.
Spiritual Director, John Nally.
Ph Damien 51309.
Support Services
Parish Information & Support Services -
Confidential Phone Line 26604: Monday to Friday, 10.00am-1.00pm; 6.00-8.00pm.
ACCORD Marriage & Relationship counselling Mon-Fri 9.30am-1.30pm, 41831;
Lucia Counselling Service for those with mental illness Helpline 1890621631
Suicide Bereavement Support - group sessions for family members or friends - if interested ph Rita 086-8157320;
CIC Mon-Fri 10am-12.30pm, 2-4pm, Sat 10-12 ,52204;
Epiplepsy Assoc Mon-Fri, 9am-3pm 28631;
AA Mon, Thurs, Sat Mercy Convent 8.30pm;
Al-Anon Thurs 8.30pm, 17 Chapel St. 01-8732699;
Vincent De Paul 22072;
Dochas - Cancer Info & Support Drop in centre 12 Henry St, Mon/Wed/Fri 10.30am-12.30pm 28268y
Sexual Abuse & Rape Counselling Mon-Fri 10am-2pm, Mon 8-10.30pm. 1800323232;
Women in Crisis Ozanam House, Mon-Fri 9am-1pm, 51886;
Grow Thurs 7.30pm Day Care Arden Rd, 51124;
Aware Mon 8.45pm Community Mental Health Centre 1890303302;
Breastfeeding Support Group 3rd Thurs, 8pm, Education Resource Centre Hospital. 0502-24317;
Fibromyalgia Group: Last Tues of month, 8pm, Day Care Centre. Helpline 1800201068 Tues 10am-12 only;
Anew - support group for women with alcohol problems, Wed 8pm, Ofalia House Edenderry, 086-1024743
Mabs: Free and confidental, phone 23211
Meditation: Mon, Marian Hostel, 7.45pm.
Pregnant, Worried ?
Life Pregnancy Care 7B Cormac Street Tullamore
Drop in every Saturday 10am-1pm
0506-41110
or 1850 281281 9am to 9pm every day for the price of a local call
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