Parish Website: www.drumlease-killarQue.com Fr. John Me Tleman ~071-9164143 / Fr. John Sexton ~071 -9164131. Dromahair ~ Killargue ~ Newtownmanor ^ Palm/I This coming we will celebrate the final early morning Mass for Lent in Dromahair Church at 7.00am Time -Table for Holv Week ~ Easter Ceremonies Holy Thursday ~ Mass of the Lord's Supper: Newtownmanor ~ 7.00pm; Dromahair ~ 8.00pm; Killargue ~ 8.30pm. Good Friday ~ The Lord's Passion: Dromahair 3.00pm; Killargue 5.00pm; Newtownmanor 7.00pm. Holy Saturday ~ Easter Vigil: Dromahair only at 9.00pm. Easter Sunday ~ Celebrating the Resurrection of the Lord ~ Mass in all 3 churches as follows: Newtownmanor ~ 10.00am; Killargue ~10.30am; Dromahair ~11.15am. Change of Mass Time ~ Killarque From and including Saturday 6th April, the Saturday evening Vigil Mass will be at 8.00pm [GENERAL / CHURCH NOTICES. [A] A Very Important Date for your Diary: Sacrament of Reconciliation/Penitential Service for Easter: :th This Service will follow the pattern of previous ones and priests from outside the parish will be present, A similar service will take place in Drumkeeran the previous evening, Monday 25th March at 8.00pm. [B] If you still have a contribution for the St. Patrick's Day Offertory Collection which supports Kilmore Missionaries abroad please put your envelope in the Offertory Collection Basket next weekend. This year one quarter of the collection will go to the SIA Services ~ Supporting the Irish Abroad ~ our emigrant services in various countries. Over 85.000 have emigrated in the last 2 years. Many are in need of support services. [C] Trocaire 1: If you have a Trocaire Box at home, please place it in the special basket at the back of the Church before Mass ~ either on Holy Thursday or Easter Sunday. Do put your name on the box and change coins into notes if possible. Please! Please*. Trocaire 2: There is also a special Trocaire Offertory Envelope for Holv Thursday and for most people this has replaced the Trocaire Box. Proceeds go to the poorest in the developing world. Place your envelope in the Basket on Holv Thursdavvihm the Offertory Collection Is taken up or keep it until Easter Sunday and put it in the Spec/a/ Collection for Trocaire which will be taken up after Communion on that day. It is a practical way - in the spirit of the season - to wash the feet of those in need! If you havent an envelope, simply make a cash contribution to that special collection on Easter Sunday ~ if you can. [*>] We remember: Kieran Kelly, Moragh, whose funeral took place in Sligo on Wednesday 20th March & Paddy McDonnell, (father of Lisa Harte, Drumlease N.S.) whose funeral took place In Forkhill, Armagh on Friday 15th March __ May they rest inpeace. _ There will be Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament in all three Churches on Holy Thursday Night starting immediately after Mass of the Last Supper. Exposition will conclude in Newtownmanor at 10.30pm; Dromahair at 11.00pm; Killargue at 12.00 midnight. __ There will be no exposition in Killargue this coming Tuesday. _ There will be quiet Praver before the Cross in Dromahair Church on Good Friday from 8.30pm - 10.30pm with Stations of the Cross ~ part narrated by Liam Neeson ~ beginning at 9.00pm. There will be a meditative atmosphere with light and music ~ and an opportunity to watch and pray as we await the joy of _ _____ _ Easter morning ST. PATRICK'S CHURCH, DROMAHAIR. 1. Mass; Monday &Tuesefay9.3Qammf Wednesday ~ 7.00am — Holy Thursday** 8.00pm; Friday ~ Good Friday Ceremonies ~ 3.00pm; Saturday ~ HolySaturday Vigil ~ 9.00pm; Sunday 11.15am. 2. Prav for: - Margaret McTernan, Drumlease and son Kevin, Teesan, Sligo, Anniversary Mass Sunday 24th March at 11.15am. Bridget Clancy, Mass Tuesday 26th March at 9.30am. Barney Kelly, Forest Park, Dromahair, Mass Wednesday 27th March at 7.00am. Kathleen Hughes, Luton (n6e Fowley, Bawn), Mass Thursday 28th March at 8.00pm. Elizabeth Murray, Soxline, Anniversary Mass Easter Sunday 31st March at 11.15am. Mav they nest in peace! 3. Liturgy for April: Reader: Joseph Me Goldrick. Coiiectors: Frank McGill, Domhnall Me Loughlin & Frances Dolan. Altar Society: Mary E. Ward & Chistina Haddow. THE CHURCH OF MARY, MOTHER OF GOD. NEWTOWNMANOR. 1. Mass: Holy Thursday 7.00pm; Good Friday Ceremonies 7.Qb^m*, Easter Sunday ~IQ.QQam. 2. Pray for:- Bertie Cunningham, Rathedmond, Sligo, Anniversary Mass Sunday 24th March at 10.00am. James Fowley, Corraghaun, Anniversary Mass Easter Sunday 31st March at 10.00am. 3. Liturgy for April: Reader: Frank Dolan. Cdliectors: P J. Martin & Jimmy Dolan. Altar Society: Cathy Me Morrow & Lily Dolan. ST. BRIGID'S CHURCH, KILLARGUE. 1. Mass: Holy 77w//s0&y 8,30pm; Good Friday 5.00pm; Holy Saturday** Dromahair only 9.00pm: Easter Sunday 10.30am. 2. Pray for:- Thomas & Tommy Gallagher, Cornamorriff, Anniversary Mass Saturday 23rd March at 7.00pm. Pauline Rooney, Tullycreevy, Anniversary Mass Holy Thursday 28th March at 8,30pm. Dolly Lynch, Larkfieid, Anniversary Mass Easter Sunday 31st March at 10.30am. Mav they rest in peace! 3. Eucharistic Adoration continues as usual In Killargue Church on Tuesday evenings: 7.00pm - 8.00pm ** but not this coming Tuesday. But see Holy Thursday ~ Adoration after Mass until midnight Padre Pio Novena ~ first Tuesday^ every month, 4. Liturgy for April: Readers: Dolan family & Flanagan family. Collectors: Joe Me Ternan, P.J. Feeney & Joe Sheridan & Joe Harkin. Altar Society; Marie Sheridan & Martina Hannon. 1. Bingo: Every Monday night at 9.00pm in The Blue Devon. Ail lines €30, except games 5 &10 which are €50. Ail houses €100 and last game €200. Your support is appreciated! 2. A Raffle in aid of Newtownmanor Community Hall Car Park Project ~ including Tennis & Basketball Courts ~ is being organized. Committee members will be calling on you during the coming week. Your support is urgently needed. 3. Dromahair Defribillator Group: Cake Sale & Children's Art Competition in The Depot, Dromahair at 12.00 noon on Easter Sunday 31st March 2013. Please support our fund -raising for a very worthy cause! 4. Bird Nest Boxes for Sale ~ sponsored by Dromahair Development / Tidy Towns. Ring: 071 - 9134986 ~ mornings only. 5. Soccer Sisters Camp for Girls 7 - 12 yrs in Carrick-on-Shannon, 26th & 27th March. Ring 087 7728173 to book. 6. Parents' Association ~ Drumlease N.S. Cake Sale: Sunday 21st April from 10am - 1.00pm in the Depot. Donations welcome. 7. Olde Tyme & Social Dance: 9.00pm in Rainbow Ballroom, Glenfarne on Easter Monday 1st April. Proceeds to Cardiac Services, Sligo. 8. Virginia Gospel Choir, Co. Cavan ~ An evening of Hymns & Gospel Singing for Holy Week: St. Marys Church, Killenummery, Ballinagar at 7.00pm on Palm Sunday 24th March. All proceeds go to N,W. Hospice. Voluntary donation. Please give generously. Kitmore Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes led bv Bishop Leo O'RetHv from 27th May-1st June 2013. Hotel Pilgrims: €690/ €705 for flight & accommodation. Contact Me Ginnity Travel at 049- 4331811 Assisted Pilgrims: Stay in AccueiL Notre Dame~ Cost €530. Apply to Fr. Kevin Fay: 049 - 4330018 or 087 - 8579968 Please tat anyone who Is ill and who might like to QO to Lourdes know the details. Some help is available. Blessing and Visitation of Graves 2013 ~ proposed dates; Killaroue & CloonlouQher: Sunday 30th June 2013; Newtownmanor: Sunday II* August 2013. The Gospels do not explain the resurrection: the resurrection explains the Gospels. Belief in the resurrection is not an appendage to the Christian faith. It is the Christian faith.