11/11/2018 :: 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Baptism
Congratulations to
Aleksander O’Donoghue, Oakwood
and
Rionagh Nagle, Kiltiernan
who were baptised recently.
We welcome Rionagh and Aleksander into our Christian Community
Rest In Peace
We Pray for
Christy Kavanagh, London,
brother of Margaret O’Connor, Toureen
and
Michael Mahon, Geeha,
who died recently.
Sincere sympathy to their families.
May Michael and Christy Rest in Peace.
Go dtuga Dia suaimhneas síoraí dóibh.
Anniversaries & Intentions
| Please pray for the following for whom Mass will be offered | |
November |
|
| Saturday 10th 7pm Kinvara [St. Joseph’s] |
Mass for November list of deceased |
| Sunday 11th 9am Doorus |
Bridie Linnane, Doorus [3rd Anniversary] |
| 10.30am Ballinderreen |
People of the Parish |
| 12 noon Kinvara [St. Colman’s] |
Phillip & Mary O’Dea, Kinvara [Anniversary] |
| Tuesday 13th 7pm Ballinderreen |
Thomas Lyons, Ringlawn, Anv. |
| Wednesday 14th 9am Ballinderreen |
Edward & Marion Bermingham, Liskevin, Anv. |
| Thursday 15th 10am Kinvara [St. Joseph’s] |
Tony Becker, Convent Road, 1st Anv. |
| Friday 16th 10am Kinvara [St. Joseph’s] |
Thomas & Mary Kelly, Cahermore, Anv. |
| Saturday 17th 7pm Kinvara [St. Joseph’s] |
Martin Forde, Killina, Anv. Tom McCormack, Northampton, Anv. & his son David & deceased members of the McCormack family. Francie Ryan, Main Street, 1st Anv. & deceased members of the Ryan family. |
| Sunday 18th 9am Doorus |
People of the Parish |
| 10.30am Ballinderreen |
Karen Day, Tyrone & Manchester, Anv. John Day, Ballinderreen, 4th Anv. Mikie Hynes, Newtown, Anv. Walter (Wally) Thornton, Brothers of Charity, Mulrook, Anv. & also Ann Cunniffe. |
| 12 noon Kinvara [St. Colman’s] |
Bertie O’Connor, Ballybuck, Anv. John & Bridget Quinn, Ballybuck, Anv. |
Last Sunday’s Collection
Ballinderreen: € 651.68
Kinvara: € 1,092.60
A sincere ‘Thank you’ for your kindness, generosity and support.
All the money collected in the weekend collections goes towards the maintenance and upkeep our Parish and Churches.
Dates for your Diary for 2019
COMMUNION
Doorus N.S.:. Saturday 11th May
St. Joseph’s N.S.: Saturday 18th May
Ballinderreen N.S.: Saturday 25th May
Northampton N.S. First Communion Enrolment
Next Saturday, 17th November at the 7pm Vigil Mass in St Joseph’s Church, nine children from 2nd class in Northampton N.S. will be officially enrolled as preparing for their First Holy Communion.
Special collection for Diocesan Family Services
You will find an envelope in the box for the diocesan family services collection for next Sun. 18th Nov. This collection helps to finance services in the diocese catering for marriage and the family, including ACCORD which provides pre-marriage courses and counselling. It also helps to fund the Galway Regional Marriage Tribunal.
World Meeting of Families National Collection
A national collection is being held to help defray the remaining deficit of €4 million for the World Meeting of Families. The parishes of Galway Diocese will hold the collection on the weekend of 1st and 2nd December. More details in the weeks to come.
Road Safety Authority’s Memorial Service
Clayton Hotel, Ballybrit, Galway, Sun. 18th Nov., 2pm to 3pm.
Tunes for a Winter Afternoon
Sun. 18th Nov. Ardrahan Church of Ireland. Bring a cushion! All welcome. Entry by donation, proceeds to Médecins Sans Frontières and Ardrahan Church Restoration Fund.
Cards
Every Friday up until Christmas, in Sexton’s Pub. Hampers to be won!
Kinvara GAA
Congratulations to the Kinvara U13 & U15 Footballers who won both their County finals on Sunday 4th of November. Comhghairdeas le gach duine.
Ballinderreen Lotto
No’s. 6, 8, 9, 26.. No winner. 2 match 3’s Edel O’Dea & Chris Donoghue.. Jackpot €4,800 draw to take place in O’Donoghue’s Sat 10th.
Ballinderreen Lunch Club DATE CHANGE
Next sitting, Friday 23rd November at 1.30pm in Ballinderreen Community Centre. Contact Laura on 085 7893385 or Mary on 087 9444898 before 3pm on Thursday 15th to book your place. All Welcome.
Juvenile Club AGM
Thurs. 15th Nov., Community Centre at 8pm. Please come along and find out more about what we have achieved in 2018 and our plans for 2019.
Ballinderreen Community Centre
AGM will take place at 7:00 pm on Weds 14th November in the Community Centre. For information on activities in the Community Centre, see www.ballinderreen.net/communitycentre
Positive Spirit
The Local Studies Section of Galway Public Libraries
Is seeking copies of issues 1, 2 & 3 of “An Doirín: The Journal of Ballindereen Parish”. Please contact Aisling Mitchell at amitchell@galwaycoco.ie or 091 509388.
Ballinderreen Meet & Train
Meet Monday nights from 8pm-9pm on the track at the GAA pitch. Suitable for all abilities.
Tidy Towns Cake Sale
Sun. 18th Nov. after Mass.
Table Quiz
In O’Looney’s, Bar, Fri. 16th Nov. In aid of Junior B training fund.
Blake Manor Nursing Home Bake Sale
Saturday 17th November from 2pm—4pm. All Welcome.
Kinvara FM 92.4
Is pleased to announce that the three-day coverage of the Ballinderreen Sur la Mer Festival, 12-14 October 2018 is now available to listen to on www.kinvarafm.com, on latest Podcast. Included are Poet Michael Kearney’s session at Blake Manor, international food, historical interview with founder Michael Kelly, of Kelly’s Oysters. And many more interviews with traditional music.
The Oyster Walking Club in Clarinbridge
Looking for new members. contact 085-1090966 or email oysterwalkingclub1@gmail.com
Western Alzheimers
Festive Fair in Tribeton, Merchants Road, Galway (formerly Mc Donagh’s Hardware) on Sunday November 25th from 11am- 6pm. Come along and support this fair full of local crafters whilst supporting a local charity.
Positive Spirit
Accord
Advises couples getting married to book their pre-marriage course at least a year before their wedding date. The course can be booked online www.accord.ie Contact number – 091 562331.
Receiving Holy Communion
For those of you who need to receive Communion from your seat, please sit on the outside of the pew and indicate to the Eucharistic Minister.
Ministers of the Word
Kinvara FM
Is pleased to announce that you can now listen to it on the internet every Saturday and Sunday from 12 noon to 8pm. The Saturday Vigil Mass from St Joseph’s Church can now be heard every Sunday at 12 noon on 92.4 FM. Please pass on this news to those in the community who are unable to attend Mass.
Items at the back of Church
You are welcome to take, free of charge, the prayer cards and religious magazines etc. left at the back of the Churches (except the Irish Catholic, which has to be paid for).
Coeliac Hosts
Please indicate to Priest or Minister of Holy Communion as you receive.
Car Parking in Ballinderreen Church grounds
Please do not block the exits in the Church Car Park
Loop Hearing Aid System
This system is now installed in St. Colman’s Church, Ballinderreen, St. Colman’s Church, Kinvara and St. Joseph’s Church, Kinvara. However, this system will not be available in St. Kieran’s Church, Doorus as the Church is too small for it to be effective.
In order to avail of this facility please switch your Hearing Aid to the ‘T’ position.
Induction loop systems are invaluable in assisting hearing aid users to understand spoken language, particularly in situations where there is background noise. Hopefully, this will be of great benefit to all hearing aid users.
Notices for the Parish Newsletter
The deadline for notices for the Parish Newsletter is 12 noon on Thursday. Community notices are welcome when there is space, and if suitable for a Church newsletter. Please try to keep them as brief as possible. Notices of a commercial nature cannot be included in the Newsletter.
Communion
Please walk up on the right and down on the left to ease congestion
Parking, St. Colman’s Church Kinvara
For Health & Safety reasons, please do not park along the wall to the left hand side of the barrier. Thank You.
Please Note
Church gate collections are to be taken up after Mass.
Parish Office
Parish Office Opening Hours:
| Tuesday & Wednesday | Ballinderreen | 9.30am—12.30pm |
| Thursday & Friday | Kinvara | 9.30am—12.30pm |
Parish office phone no. 086-8577644