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4th Sunday in Ordinary Time
30th Jan 2005

Mass Intentions:

Mon 31:
7.45 Michael Moore. 
10.00 Esther Raleigh, Marian Place. 
Tues 1:
7.45 Murt & Mary Whelan, children Murt & Marie, granddaughter Debbie. 
10.00 Michael & Mary Galvin, Arden Cottage.
Wed 2:
7.45 John Lonergan. 
10.00 Nan & Basil Nugent, Arden Rd.
Thurs 3:
7.45 Alo & Maura O'Brennan, Cormac St. 
10.00 Deirdre O'Sullivan. 
Sat 5: 
10.00 Seamus Mahon & parents Josephine & James, Clonminch House.  7.00 Angela Rigney, St Coleman's Tce. 1st Ann. 
8.30 Eugene Walsh, Tinnycross. Mon Mem. 
Sun 6: 
8.30 Stephen & Sheila Egan. 
10.00 Andrew Lowbridge, 66 Marian Place.

Durrow:
Sun 6 John Bracken. 1st Ann.

Next Shared Mass Sat 19 Feb 10am

Deaths:

We offer our sympathy to the families of
John McLoughlin, Clontarf Rd;
Vera Taylor, Kilbride Park;
Rose Cleary, Clonminch;
Jimmy Devaney, Moate & Tullamore;
Con Maher, late Chapel St, died in England.
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 meeting - Wed 2 & Wed 16 Feb - 8.30pm, Parochial House.  All parents who wish to have their child baptised must attend a meeting.  Contact Parish Secretary for details.

Collections:

Tullamore €4848;
Durrow €296.
Envelopes €3894. 
 Thank you.

Sunday Mass Times: 

Vigil: 7.00pm & 8.30pm;
Sun: 8.30am, 10.00am, 11.30am, 1.00pm. 
Durrow: 11.30am. 
Confessions: Sat 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

Parish Activities

BLESSING OF THROATS:
Thursday, 3rd, is the Feast of St Blaise. 
Throats will be blessed at the 7.45 & 10.00am Masses and also at short services at 1.10pm & 6.15pm.

1ST FRIDAY HEALING MASS
Friday 4th at 7.30pm. 
Theme: Remembering those who have died by or been bereaved by suicide.

EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS & READERS
wanted for 6.15pm Masses during Lent.  Please leave names in the Sacristy.

PPC MEETING
Thursday 3rd, 7.30pm, Parochial House.

LITURGY GROUP
meeting Friday 4th, 7.00pm.

LECTIO DIVINA
Tuesdays, Parochial House, 8.00pm.

CHURCH GROUNDS CAR PARK:
Closed from 11.00am, Monday-Friday.

PARISH CALENDARS
now available in the Church and Parochial House.

 

Community Activities

Parish Pilgrimages
with Spiritual Director Fr John Nally - Fatima 11th May; Lourdes 23 Aug; Rome/San Giovanni/Assisi 19 Oct.   Ph Kilbride Travel 51309 for details.

Friends of the Hospital:
Meeting Mon 31, 6pm, Bridge House.

Children of Mary:
Meeting Tues 1, 8pm.

Tsunami Appeal:
Thanks to all who supported recent cake sale & raffle.  €5984 collected for GOAL.

Order of Malta
looking for new cadet members, 10-12yrs.  For details ph Nigel 087-7769349 or Caroline 087-9905058 after 6pm.

SHS Enrolment:
Sat 5, 10.30am-1.30pm; Mon 7-Fri 11, 9.30am-3.30pm.

Garden Club:
Talk by Norman Davy, Milltown Garden Centre, Wed 2, 8pm, Bridge House. 
All welcome

Ready:
Tues 1, No 1 Church St, 7.30pm.

Youth Disco,
Rugby Club (13-16yrs) Fri 4, 9pm-12. €5 in aid of youths rugby.

Cystic Fibrosis:
Church gate collection next weekend.

Pilgrimages
with Fr Lorenzo Bracken, to Fatima 3-10 May & Lourdes 23-28 Aug.  Ph Fr Lorenzo 087-6630231 or Gold Travel 51832.

Curates Diary:
January issue available from Byrnes Henry St, Foxes Kilbride St & hospital shop.

 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  

 Everything ends
well for the one who has patience