Parish Website: www.drumlease-killamue.com Fr. John Me Tiernan ~ 071-9164143 / Fr. John Sexton ~ 071-9164131. Dromahair ~Killargue ~Newtownmanor Sunday 20th July 2008 ~ 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time Sisters from TheFranciscan Missionaries ofMarvvisit the parish this weekend 19th & 20th July to talk about their work. They hope you will be able to make a contribution to a collection in aid of their Missionary work which will be taken up after each Mass. Do your best to contribute! GENERAL / CHURCH NOTICES. [A] Any remaining contributions for the Pope's Collection ~ which was due on the weekend of Saturday 28? /Sunday 2SP June 2008 ~ should be brought in without further delay. Thank you for your continuing generosity. [B] There has been a slight change in arrangements for the Visitation & Blessing of Graves in the Killargue Cemeteries which will take place on Sunday 3rd August 2008. N.B. —> Please Note: We will begin with Mass for all the Faithful Departed at 3.OOpm in Killaraue Church. The Visitation of the Graves in the Old Cemetery behind the Church will follow at 3.3Qpm. We then move to Killaroue New Cemetery & begin our ceremonies there at approximately 4.15pm and conclude in Cloonlouoher Cemetery at 5.00pm. It would be a nice idea if each family brought holy water with them from home so that they can personally bless their family plots as the general blessing is taking place. [C] Holy Well, Killargue: It is hoped that Mass will be celebrated there on the 15th August. [D] Thanks to all who contributed to the special church collections so far this year. Amounts for the Nigeria Collection ~ which supports Kilmore Missionaries in Africa and which was held on St. Patrick's Dav~ are as follows: Dromaha/r€1.115 [€1,260]; KillamueG 773 [€825]; Newtownmanor ~ €721[€735]. Total: €2,609 [€2,820]. Amounts for last year are given in brackets. Sincere thanks for your generosity. [E] Amounts for the Trocaire Collection 2008are as follows: Dromaha/r€3,69Q [€3,692]; Ki//argue€2,415 [€2,355]/ NewtownmanorGL,TL\ [€2,301]. Total: €7,816 [€8,348]. Amounts for last year are given in brackets. Sincere thanks for your generosity. [F] The Visitation & Blessing of Graves in Newtownmanor Cemeteries is on Sunday 17th August 2008. More details next Sunday. ST. PATRICK'S CHURCH, DROMAHAIR. 1. Mass: Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday 9.30am; Friday 8.00pm; Saturday** Wedding Mass ~ 1.30pm; Sunday 11.15am. 2. Prav for.PJ. Devaney, Corrigeencor, Anniversary Mass Sunday 20th July at 11.15am. Phyllis Fiynn, Strandhill, Mass Tuesday 22nd July at 9.30am. Maura Me Gowan, Church Rd, Dromahair & James Me Sharry, Anniversary Mass Friday 25th July at 8.00pm. Patsy & John Rooney, Banagher, Fivemilebourne, Anniversary Mass Sunday 27th July at 11.15am. Mav they rest in peace CHURCH OF MARY, MOTHER OF GOD. NEWTOWNMANOR. 1. Mass: Sunday 10.00am. 2. Pray for.-. John James Fowley, Corraghaun, Anniversary Mass Sunday 20th July at 10.00am. Patsy Diamond, Cornalaughta, First Anniversary Mass Sunday 27th July at 10.00am. Mav they nest in peace ST. BRIGID'S CHURCH. KILLARGUE. 1. Mass: Saturday ~ Vigil Mass 8.00pm. 2. Pray for.Patrick & Margaret Cullen, Fenagh, Anniversary Mass Saturday 19th July at 8.00pm. Michael & Molly (Maty Ellen) Donoghue, Drum any, Anniversary Mass Saturday 26th July at 8.00pm. Mav they rest inpeace. Community Notices. 1. Support your Local Binao every Monday night in the Abbey Manor Hotel at 9.00pm sharp. 2. Newtownmanor Community Development Group: The next Fun Walk\N\\\ take place on Sunday 27th July starting from the Manor Hall at 3.00pm. 3. Judging for the Floral Pride Competition takes place on Tuesday in Dromahair. Please try to maintain a litter-free & a weed -free environment in your area. Thanks to all who helped with last Tuesday's clean - up. 4. Health Service Executive: Children starting school in September are advised by the Health Service Executive to be fully vaccinated with the pre-school booster 4 in 1 and MMR prior to starting school. For further information, please contact Una Duffy, Immunisation Nurse Specialist at 087 9048781. 5. Leitrim County Development Board: A number of Third Level Courses ~ ACCA Diploma in Financial Management; Diploma in Marketing; Advertising & Public Relations; IT Blanchardstown Certificate in Landscapeand Gardening; Irish Academy of PR Diploma in Event Management ~ will be offered in Carrick-on-Shannon this September. Certain other courses in FoodStudies, Food Safety Management^ Innovation in the Food Sector w\\\ be offered through St. Angela's College, Sligo. Further information from Nollaig Whyte at Leitrim County Development Board 071 - 9650496 or on www.leitrimcoco.ie Direction for Our Times ~Eucharistic Day of Renewal Holy Trinity Abbey, Kilnacrott, Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan. Saturday August 16th 2008 from 9.00am - 4.00pm. Gates open ~ 8.00am. This Eucharistic Day is an outdoor event with Mass, Talks, Rosary, Confession & a Procession of the Blessed Sacrament at 3.00pm. Speakers include Sr. Briege McKenna, Fr. Kevin Sea/Ion, Dr. Mark Miravalle, Anne, a lay Apostle & RevDarragh Connolly. For more information visit www.directionforourtimes/event3.html or call the office at 042 9694947 A 400 page book called The College Boys by our late Bishop, Francis J. McKiernan and Raymond Dunne was launched by Sean Cardinal Brady recently. It lists the names of thousands of students who attended the Kilmore Academy (1839-73) and its successor St. Patrick's College, Cavan (1874-2000) alongside a short history and a selection of interesting photographs. It retails at €35. Postage is extra. This book is available from TheSecretary, St. Patrick's College, Cavan. Tel: O49 -4361888'or from the Secretary, Bishop's House, Cullies, Cavan. Tel: O49 -4331496. Some copies are a/so available from the Parochial House, Dromahair. Tel: O71 -9164143 Conscience warns us as a friend before it punishes us as ajudge. King Stanislas I