Parish Website: www.drumlease-killargue.com Fr. John Me T/ernan ~ 071-9164143 / Fr. John Sexton ~ 071-9164131. Dromahair ~ Killargue ~ Newtownmanor Sunday 4th January 2009 ~ The 2nd Sunday after Christmas This coming Tuesday ~ (?h January 2O09 ~is the Feast of the Epiphany & a Holy Dayof Obligation. On the Feast of the Epiphany we celebrate the revelation of who Christ is. The visit of the Three Wise Men reminds us thatJesus came to save all nations and to bring God's love to the entire World. Masses for the Feast of the Epiphany: Killaraue ~ Vigil Mass Monday 5th January at 7.00pm; Newtownmanor~ Tuesday 6th January at 7.00pm; Dromahair ~ Tuesday 6th January at 8.00pm. GENERAL / CHURCH NOTICES. [A] We wish all our parishioners ~ old and new ~ all our visitors and friends, Peace, Happiness and every Blessing as we begin the New Year. Ath-bhliain faoi shean is faoi mhaise daoibh go leir! Happy New Year! Bonne Annee!Buon Anno!Gluckliches Neujahr! FelizAno Nuevo!Gelukkig Nieuwjaar! SzcZesliwegoNowego [B] Feeling isolated? Depressed? The Samaritans are ready to listen 24 hours a day, 365 daysa year. Tel: 1850 60 90 90. Andif you are hard of hearing ring: 1850 60 90 91. [C] We remember: Andv Sexton. Caulfield, Tullyco, Cootehill, Co. Cavan [father of Fr. John Sexton] whose funeral took place in Laragh, Co. Cavan on Saturday last, 27th December. May he rest in peace. ST. PATRICK'S CHURCH. DROMAHAIR. 1. Mass: Monday 9.30am; Tuesday ~Feast of the Epiphany ~ 8.00pm; Friday 9.30am; Sunday ~ 11.15am. 2. Pravfor.Garry Me Ternan, Market St., Dromahair, Anniversary Mass Sunday 4th January at 11.15am. Kate Margaret & Andrew Scott, Mullagh, Dromahair, Anniversary Mass Monday 5th January at 9.30am. Mary and Eddie Loughlin, Drumlease, Dromahair, Anniversary Mass Tuesday 6th January at 8.00pm. Fr. Sean Me Goldrick, Dromahair & Arva, his parents & deceased priests of the parish, Mass Sunday 1 th January at 10.00am. Mav they rest in peace 3. Liturgy for January: Readers: Mary Brodie & Paul Jordan; Collectors: Tommy Smith; Altar Society: Rosaleen Maguire & Joey Kelly. CHURCH OFMARY,MOTHEROFGOD, NEWTOWNMANOR. 1. Mass: Tuesday ~Feast of the Epiphany ~ 7.00pm; Sunday 10.00am. 2. Prav for.-. Deceased members of the Devaney family, Cornalaughta, Anniversary Mass Sunday 4th January at 10.00am. Joseph Darcy, Moneyduff & deceased members of Darcy family, Carriganerrow, Anniversary Mass Tuesday 6th January at 7.00pm. Deceased members of St. Felim's Sick & Infirm Priests' Society, Mass Sunday 11th January at 10.00am, May they restin peace! 3. Liturgy for January: Readers: Sarah Comiskey; Collectors: Jim Banks & Paddy Devaney; Altar Society: Kathleen Me Goldrick & Mary Fowley ST. BRIGID'S CHURCH, KILLARGUE. 1. Mass: Monday ~ Vigil Mass for Feastof the Epiphany ~ 7.00pm; Wednesday 7.00pm; Saturday ~ Vigil Mass~ 7.00pm. 2. Pray for.- Noelf Ellie & Mick McKenna, Gortatresk, Anniversary Mass Saturday 3rd January at 7.00pm. Kitty Diamond, Dromahair, Mass Monday 5th January at 7.00pm. Delia & Mattie Sheridan, Gortermone, Mass Wednesday 7th January at 7.00pm. Joe and Elizabeth McGowan, Corratavy & Michael and Mary Louise McGowan, Kiilargue, Mass Saturday 10th January at 7.00pm. Mav they rest in peace. 3. Liturgy for January: Readers: Shane Cullen & Josie Feeney. Collectors: Mary McGovern, Hugh Doherty, Brian Dolan & Tommy Gallagher. Altar Society: Tess Walpole & Aine Me Morrow. Community Notices. 1. Support your Local Bingo every Monday night in the Abbey Manor Hotels 9.00pm sharp. 2. Progressive -25 Card Game: At 9.00pm every Friday night in Newtownmanor Hall. Come along each Friday for a great night of entertainment! All welcome! 3. Please be conscious of the security of personal belongings at and during Church Services ~ particularly at Christmas. In some areas handbags left in cars are being targeted by and handbags left on church seats are being stolen during Holy Communion. Rainbow Programme This Programme supports children and teenagers who have experienced the loss of a parent through separation or death and is facilitated by specially trained caring adults. The next Programmme begins in the New Year and runs on Tuesday evenings from 6.30pm - 7.30pm. Enrolments need to be made as soon as possible ~ for organizational purposes. There is no cost. Contact St. Michael's Family Life Centre, Church Hill, Sligo at 071 9170329 Thanks to all who contributed to the Sunday Offertory Collections and the Dues during 2OO8. •JJLL utorv Collection = Day-to-day upkeep of each church, repair and refurbishment of parish buildings, churches and the running expenses of the relevant parish area during the year. Dues= Support and upkeep for the priests of the parish during the year. Your continuing generosity is much appreciated. Thanks to the people of all three parish areas ~particularly all those whohelped in such a variety of ways, cared for each church, contributed financially, took up collections, were active in the altar society, gave contributions for flowers, did beautiful floral arrangements, took part in the Liturgy, tri fjfif-x r^t~te~if_r-f^ &j r-*rrt* fff-ff*j~£ mt ir-lff-"^f '^*~>j->*-*mi'^~*r+llfnr»s-*rw >-»f »»- ^»^^^x^y»j"v* v. tp^f+wm*i tv*?+*+**f'^ftf*nf* — . mfj^mf mf^^mmmm fn the cft&frs ct provrdttr musitaf attvmpanimGtit, uui svruiste & iiistiuiiiciiianste ™mi yvut generosity and support throughout the year. A special word of thanks to the Parish Pastoral Council. Work as though all depends on you. Pray as thoughall depends on God. Saint Ignatius of Loyola. I shall pass through this world but once. Any good that I can do, or any kindness that I can show to any human being, let me do it now and not defer it. For I shall not pass this way again. Attributed to Stephen Grellet