BNT Newsletter – 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time

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33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time

ST MARYS CHURCH

Saturday 16th November, 7.30pm – Kathleen Farrell and deceased family members of the Lennon and Farrell Families.

Sunday 17th November, 10.30am – Carmel O’Rourke Anniversary

Monday 18th November 9.30am –Geraghty Family, Kilmore

Tuesday 19th November, 7.30pm – Holy Souls

Thursday 21st November, 9.30am

Friday 22nd November, 7.30pm – Margaret & Michael Hannon, Cloonlyon

Saturday 23rd November, 7.30pm – Bridie & Shane O’Leary and deceased members of the O’Leary and Nolan Families

Sunday 24th November, 10.30am – Nellie & Peter Raftery, deceased Rafterty and Fahy families

St. Mary’s Church Stewards/Collectors –  Nov 16th & 17th Mattie Kinsley & John Carty

                                                                        Nov 23rd & 24th Michael Kelly & Neil Geraghty

ST BRENDANS CHURCH

Sunday 17th November, 9.30am – The deceased of the Moore Family, and Paddy Burke.

Sunday 24th November, 9.30am – Nora & Paddy Hearty, Currabane

ST PATRICKS CHURCH

Sunday 17th November, 11.30am – All our Departed Loved Ones, especially those called home to God in the past year

Wednesday 20th November, 7pm

Friday 22nd November, 7pm – Sr. Marcellina and Jackie Muldoon, Mary Ellen and John Muldoon, Cloonkeen

Sunday 24th November, 11.30am – Tim Kilcommins, Windfield; Michael and Lizzie Crehan and their daughter, Mary, Lissavruggy

Please remember in your prayers Mary Ganley nee Smith, Ballyhaunis & Kilmore, Sean Loftus Killeroran & Ballinagard Road, Roscommon and Anna Healy nee Crawley Muckanagh, Ballygar, may they rest in peace.

Reminder to please return the Mission Collection envelopes, collection was held on the 20th October.  Thank you to all those who have contributed.

  • St Luke Gospel initiative in Ballygar at the courthouse, Wednesdays from 8 to 9 pm, on the 20th & 27th November and the 4th & 11th December.  It will be a more prayer centred approach.  Please all are invited.
  • Roscommon University Hospital – A Memorial Mass for deceased patients will be celebrated in the Sacred Heart Church, Roscommon on Thursday, 21st November, 2024 at 7:30 p.m., which will remember those who died in the hospital and those who were brought to the hospital after death in the community in the years 2020, 2021 and 2022.  We were unable to commemorate these people due to Covid 19 Pandemic.  Patients who have died since 2022 will be commemorated at a later date.  Family members, relatives, friends, present and past staff are invited.  Light refreshments will be served directly afterwards in the Abbey Hotel, Roscommon.  All are welcome to join us.
  • Coláiste Mhuire, Ballygar – is delighted to invite prospective students and their parents to our Open Night on Thursday, 21st November, at 7:00 pm.  Come along to explore our facilities, meet our dedicated staff, and learn more about the wide range of educational opportunities we offer.  We look forward to welcoming you to an evening full of information and insight into life at Coláiste Mhuire. 
  • Next Feet Clinic in Ballygar Pharmacy is 21st NOVEMBER CALL DEIRDRE 086 361 2578 TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT. 
  • Mountbellew Mart is hosting a Mental Health Awareness evening on Friday the 28th of November at 8pm in the Sheep Shearing Hall on the Mart Grounds.  A number of guest speakers experienced in the field, will attend.  All are welcome.
  • Save the Date! – Mountbellew Christmas Market will be on again this year on Sunday 17th November at the Ag College Gym.
  • Johnston’s Pharmacy – Christmas Shoebox Appeal: Please return any shoe boxes to the pharmacy this week for collection so they can reach their destination in time for Christmas! 
  • “O Holy Night” A concert performed by The Three Tenors Ireland (Paul Feery, Conor Gibbons, Philip Klubicka) will take place on Sun 15th Dec at 7:30pm in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Caltra.  Tickets €30, Martina Keane 0874142119, Mary T McLoughlin 0863152392, Joe and Mary Madden Treacy 0876163679.
  • “Together we Can – is a Charity Concert for Cambodia and is being held on Saturday 30th November at 8 pm in Ballinasloe Town Hall.   Tickets can be obtained from Salmons, Ballinasloe or online at www.ballinasloetownhall.com.   Appearing are Shaskeen, Eleanor Shanley and Le Cheile”
  • MOUNTBELLEW VINTAGE CLUB AGM will take place on 22nd November at 9pm in the Mountbellew Mart Canteen.  Annual Membership is €20.  New Members are always welcome.  
  • Stall in the Hall Caltra will be on in Caltra community centre on Sunday, December 8th, from 11am to 2pm.  Tables are €20 and are provided.  There will be a Santa’s Grotto also.  Contact me Anne on 087 6387993 to reserve a table.
  • Little Kickers NOW in Co Galway, Football fun for children aged 18months to 8 years. In Moylough Community Centre on every Sunday, 9.30-10.10am-1½-2½ years, 10.15-11am- 2½-3½ years, 11.05-11.50am-3½-5 years.  Register your child today, www.littlekickers.ie     or email Galway@littlekickers.ie
  • Newbridge Action Committee 50/50 draw –Congratulations to this week’s 50/50 Granny Noone’s gang Rookhill Lowville/Ahascragh who won €835.  Next week’s draw The Bridge bar Mountbellew.  Thanks to everyone for their continued support every week.
  • Ballygar Tidy Towns & St. Brendan’s Ladies 50/50 – Congratulations to this week’s winner Congratulations to Bernadette Giblin, Ballinacor who won €614 in this week’s St Brendan’s Ladies Football Club & Ballygar Tidy Towns lotto.Thanks to all who are supporting the draw and all the businesses who are selling the tickets. Next week’s draw in Hughes, Saturday 16th November.

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