Parish Website: www.drumlease-killamue.com Fr. John Me Tiernan ~ 071-9164143 / Fr. John Sexton ~ 071 -9164131. Dromahair ~Killargue ~ Newtownmanor Sunday 19th October 2008 ^ 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time ~ Mission Sunday. Today is Mission Sunday. It is an opportunity to renew our awareness of what it is to be a baptized Christian and our mission to proclaim the Gospel in everyday life by word and deed. It is also a day when we pray for those who serve as missionaries throughout the world and build up the youngest Christian communities. We offer them our support and encouragement. See Note [A] below. Election of New Parish Pastoral Council 2008. Ballot Papers are being or have already been distributed to parishioners. Should you not have received ballot papers by next weekends need extra for family members, you will find some at the back of your church. Details about the Council, voting and return of that vote are printed on your Ballot Paper. GENERAL / CHURCH NOTICES. [A] This Sunday, 19^ October is MissionSunday. Your annual MissionSunday Contribution helps the youngest & poorest mission churches to survive & is vital in supporting the Mission Movement worldwide ~ spreading the Gospel, establishing new dioceses, formation of native demy, sisters, brothers & laity, payment of small mission churches. The Mission Collection is sent in its entirety ~ there is no administrative charge. You will find the Mission Sunday Collection Envelope in your Dues packet. Contributions can be handed in from next Sunday. If you have mislaid your envelope, you will find special Mission Sunday CollectionEnvelopes at the back of your church. [B] Advance Notice ~ Mass times for All Saints Day ~ A Holy Day of Obligation. Killaraue ~ Vigil Mass Friday31st October at 7.00pm; Newtownmanor~ Mass Saturday!* November at 10.00am; Dromahair ~ Mass Saturday!* November at 11.15am. [C] Advance Notice ~ Mass Times for All Souls/ Faithful Departed ~ As normal weekend: Killargue ~ Vigil Mass Saturday 1st November at 7.00pm; Newtownmanor ~ Mass Sunday 2nd November at 10.00am & Dromahair ~ Mass Sunday 2nd November at 11.15am. ST. PATRICK'S CHURCH, DROMAHAIR. 1. Mass: Sunday 11.15am. Fora parish Mass on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursdays* Saturday ~ Killaraue 2. Pray for.- John & Alice O' Brien, Drumkeel & Drumlease, Anniversary Mass Sunday 19th October at 11.15am. Kathleen McGoldrick, Dromahair, Anniversary Mass Sunday 26th October at 11.15am. Mav they rest in peace CHURCH OF MARY. MOTHER OF GOD. NEWTOWNMANOR. 1. Mass: Sunday 10.00am. For parish Masses on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday w Saturday Killargue 2. Pray for.-. Jim Fowley, Kilmore, Rvemilebourne & Michael and Kate Cunningham, Anniversary Mass Sunday 19th October at 10.00am. Fr. Brian Cunningham, First Anniversary Mass Sunday 26th October at 10.00am. Mav they rest in peace ST. BRIGID'S CHURCH, KILLARGUE. 1. Mass: Tuesday 7.00pm. Wednesday 8.30am« «please note the earlier time; Thursday 7.00pm; Saturday ~ Vigil Mass ~ 7.00pm. 2. Pray for.Bridget & Frank Me Ternan, Mullaghmore, Anniversary Mass Saturday 18th November at 7.00pm. Elizabeth McTernan, Corratavy & deceased family members, Mass Thursday 23rd October at 7.00pm. Francis, Margaret & Teresa Lynch, Cloonaquin, Mass Saturday 25th October at 7.00pm. Mav they rest in peace. Community Notices. 1. Support your Local Bingo every Monday night in the Abbey Manor Hotel at 9.00pm sharp • 2. Smoking Cessation Clinic: Our Lady's Hospital, Manorhamilton each Wednesday evening from 7pm - 9pm. Please phone the Ou/t/inefor details on 1850 200 687 or Carmel on 087 9879138. 3. Killargue Community Centre ~ Cookery Class: Started 9th October and continues for six weeks. Time: 8.00pm - 10.00pm. Cook something simple or more exotic! Contact 071 - 9164265. 4. Leitrim Co. Council wishes to announce that TheBare -Toed Dance Company will perform Bare -Toed in theGarden ~ a 40 minute aerial performance for children up to 5 years of age and their parents in the Bee Park Centre, Manorhamilton this Sundayl9th October at 12.30pm and 4.00pm. Cost: €3. Booking essential. Contact Leitrim Lifestartat 071- 9856660 5. The National Immunisation Guidelines forIreland'recommend that people over 65 and other at-risk groups should be vaccinated against the pneumo bug this winter. Vaccination for the over 65's and at-risk groups is available free - of - charge. Consult your GP. 6. Newtownmanor Community Development Group: Next meeting on Wednesday 22nd October at 9.00pm in the Manor Hall. All members are asked to attend. The Hall Warming takes place on Sunday 26th October after Mass. Come along and see all the excellent refurbishment work that has been done. Refreshments served. 7. Progressive -25 Card Game: At 9.00pm every Friday night in Newtownmanor Hall. Come along each Friday night for great entertainment! All welcome! The following are the names & phone numbers of local priests. Please keep them in case of emergency. Rev Gerry Alwill, Drumkeeran, 071-96 48025; Rev. Patrick Sullivan, Glencar, 071-98 55433 Rev. OliverKelly, Manorhamilton, 071-98 55042, Rev. Rev. John Me Mahon, Manorhamilton, 071-98 56987; Rev Fr. John Sexton, Killargue 071 -9164131 Fr. Vincent Connaughton, Killenummery, 071-91 64125 & Rev. Sean Burke, Ballintogher, 071-91 64154. God does not ask for our ability or our inability -'but our availability. Anonymous.