Parish of the Assumption
Area Code: 057 Tel: 93 21587/93 51510/93 22244/93 22415 Fax: 93 51510 www.tullamoreparish.ie E-mail Parish Secretary:
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1st Sunday of Advent 2006
Msgr. Seán Heaney, P. P. Fr. John Nally C.C. Fr. Shane Crombie C.C. Sr. Genny Hassey
Sunday Mass Times:
Vigil: 7.30pm Sunday: 8.30am, 10.00am, 11.30am, 1.00pm.
Durrow: 11.30am.
Hospital Chapel: 9.00 a.m. Sunday & Friday
Confessions: Sat 12-1pm; 3-4pm. Eve of 1st Fri 10.30 am
Mass Intentions
Mass Intentions Mon 4: 7.45 Rody Larkin, William St. 10.00 Paddy Murtagh, Rahan Rd. Tues 5: 7.45 Christopher & Mary Hughes, Marian Place. 10.00 Christina, Paddy & Nora Bracken. Wed 6: 7.45 May Mangan, Harbour St. 10.00 Nancy Lloyd, Arden View. Thurs 7: 7.45 Thomas & Elizabeth Mooney. 10.00 Patrick O'Reilly. 7.30 Shannie, Maureen & Attracta Brady, Church Rd. Fri 8: 7.45 Martin & Mary Mannion, Park Ave. 10.00 Des Hensey. 7.30 Peter & Jimmy Molyneaux & Rose Byrne. Sat 9: 10.00 Colm McMahon, Spollenstown. 7.30 Nora Kerrigan, Mon Mem. Sun 10: 8.30 Paudge Conroy, Arden Rd. 10.00 John, Kathleen, Joe, Margaret & Johnny Hand. 1.00 Carmel Cahill. 1st Ann.
Durrow: Fri 8 Elizabeth Quinn. Sun 10 Liam Walsh, Tinnycross.
Next available Shared Mass Sat 17 Feb 10am. You are reminded that this Mass is meant for anniversary of deaths only and that the number of intentions is limited to 40.
Deaths: We offer our sympathy to the families of Anne Marie Treacy, Ballydaly; Jackie Grimes, late Tullamore, died in Dublin; Cecilia McCabe, late Harbour St, died in America; Paddy McCabe, late Thornsbury Est. If you would like support or comfort in your grieving, ph 9326604.
Baptisms: Baptisms take place 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 13 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: â¬4830; Durrow â¬260. Envelopes: â¬1625. Thank you.
Sunday Mass Times: Vigil: 7.30pm; Sun: 8.30am, 10.00am, 11.30am, 1.00pm. Durrow: 11.30am. Confessions: Sat 12-1pm; 3-4pm; Eve of 1st Fri 10.30am
Please continue to pray for Fiona Pender, our parishioner who has been missing since 22nd Aug â96
Community Activities
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration: Can you spare 1 hour a week? Ph 9321232. Youth Centre: No junior clubs next week; post primary clubs as usual. Thanks to all who helped make "Fame" the success it was. ISANDS: Parent support meeting, Mon 4, 8pm, Court Hotel. Ready: Christmas Party, Thurs 7, 8pm, Millennium Room, Bridge House. Lions Club Charity Art Auction Fri 8, 8pm, Colton Motors Showrooms. Viewing Wed 6/Thurs 7 12noon-9pm & Fri to 7pm. Scripture for Advent: Holy Family Sisters, Arden Rd, Tues, 5, 7pm. All welcome. Children of Mary: Meeting Tues 5, 8pm. Scoil Mhuire 50th Anniversary: Meeting Tues 5, 8pm, in the school. Pioneers: Temperance Week - Mass + presentation of emblems, Mon 4, 8pm, Day Chapel. Clara Regional Committee Mass, Horseleap, Tues 5, 8pm. Big Brothers Big Sisters: Mentoring programme for 10-18 yr olds. Adult volunteers needed. Ph Caroline 9322963 or 0868596866 for details. Gorta: Church gate collection next weekend, 9th/10th. Please support. Rights for the Elderly Voluntary Housing Assoc thank all who supported recent table quiz. Musicians' Mass: Wed 6, St Brigid's Clara, 7.30pm. All welcome. Cabaret, Molloy's Bar, 9-12. Knock Shrine: Night Vigil, Thurs 7. Ph 0863344722 for details
Collections: Tullamore: â¬4830; Durrow â¬260. Envelopes: â¬1625. Thank you.
Please continue to pray for Fiona Pender , our parishioner who has been missing since 22nd August 1996
Friends in your life are like pillars on your porch: sometimes they hold you up; sometimes they lean on you; sometimes its just enough to know they're standing by.
Support Services
Parish Information & Support Services - Confidential phoneline 9326604 - Monday-Friday, 10.00am-1.00pm; 6.00-8.00pm Life Pregnancy Care Service 7B Cormac St, Tullamore www.lifemidlands.ie Every Saturday 10am-1pm, 057 93 41110. Helpline 1850281281; 9am to 9pm every day AA Mon, Thurs, Sat Mercy Convent 8.30 pm 01 - 453 8998
ACCORD Marriage & Relationship counselling Mon-Fri 9.30am-4pm, 9341831; Meditation Mon, Marian Hostel, 7.45pm; MABS: Free & confidential debt advice, 9323211; Lucia Counselling Service, those with mental illness Helpline 1890621631. Suicide Bereavement Support - group sessions - Rita 086-8157320; CIC Mon-Fri 9.15am-1pm, 2-4pm, Thurs till 6pm , 9352204; Epilepsy Assoc Mon-Fri, 9am-3pm 9328631; Al-Anon Thurs 8.30pm, 17 Chapel St. 01-8732699; Vincent De Paul 9322072; Dochas - Cancer Info & Support Mon-Fri 10am-2pm, Offaly St, 9328268; Sexual Abuse & Rape Counselling Mon-Fri 10am-2pm, Mon 8-10.30pm. 1 800 323232; Women in Crisis Esker House, Patrick St, Mon-Fri 9am-1pm, 9351886; Grow Thurs 7.30pm Day Care Arden Rd, 9351124; Aware Mon 8.45pm Community Mental Health Centre 1 890 303302; Breastfeeding Support Group 3rd Thurs, 8pm, Education Resource Centre Hospital. 057 8624317; Fibromyalgia Group: Last Tues of month, 8pm, Day Care Centre. Helpline 1 800 201068 Tues 10am-12 only; Anew - women with alcohol problems, Wed 8pm, Ofalia House Edenderry, 086-1024743; Alzheimers Society Carers: Meetings last Monday of month. 9328244; Adult Educational Guidance Service VEC, 9327104.
Bulletin Notices must be in to the Parochial House by lunchtime Wednesdays. Clubs and non-profit making associations only. |