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Parish of Achonry/Mullinabreena

Church of St Nathy & St Brigid, Achonry F91 X998

Church of the Sacred Heart Mullinabreena F56 C864

Fr Peter Gallagher 071 9184002 / 087 2221244,   F56 CY23

e-mail: pgallagher@achonrydiocese.org

2019 Sunday Cycle C, Weekday Cycle I  

 

Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Sat 9th    8:00 pm                 Annie Holmes (nee Healy, Churchpark) (A)

Sun 10th                 10:00 am              Tommy Berreen, Rinbane (M)

Mon 11th               Our Lady of Lourdes, St Gobnait

10:00 am        John Mahon (M)

Tues 12th               10:00 am              Michael James &

Margaret Jane Marren (M)

Wed 13th               10:00 am              Mary Burke, Achonry (A)

Thurs 14th             Ss Cyril (monk0 & Methodius (bishop)

10:00 am        Margaret Johnston &

Joseph Johnston Jnr. (M)

Fri 15th                  Day of Prayer for survivors & victims of abuse

10:00 am        Private Intention (A)

Sat 16th                  10:00 am              People of the Parish (M)

Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Sat 16th                  8:00 pm                 Ita Moran (A)

Sun 17th                 10:00 am              Lil Conlon (M)

ADORATION: Tuesdays

MULLINABREENA       3:00pm – 7:00pm

ACHONRY                      6:00pm – 9:00pm

 

 

                                                                               

                                               

Readers of the Word 

Saturday 16th Feb 8pm: Martina Brennan (A)

Sunday 17th Feb 10am: Ella Finan (M)

1st Reading Jer 17:5-8. Psalm Ps 39.

2nd Reading 1 Cor 15:12, 16:20. Gospel Lk 6:17-26.

Readers of Universal Prayer

Sunday 17th Feb 10am Hannah Lee (M)

 

5th Sunday in Ordinary Time 10th February: Focus: With God’s grace, let us follow as faithful disciples. – Today we consider the encounter between Jesus & Simon, who abandons all to follow the Lord. Like Simon, we are being called little by little, day by day, to say yes to Jesus. With God’s grace, let us follow as faithful disciples.

MASS SERVERS-Teams

Achonry Saturday 8pm 16th Feb: ST NATHY

Invitation

All people of our community

are cordially invited to

Rev Emmet O’Dowd’s  

Mass of Thanksgiving

in the Church of the Sacred Heart

Mullinabreena

On Friday 13th July at 8pm

& afterwards for refreshments

at St Nathy’s Hall.

Emmet’s Ordination takes place in Aberdeen on Friday 6thJuly at 6pm

First Mass in Inverness on Saturday 7th July

 

Mullinabreena Sunday 10am 17th Feb: ST FRANCIS

SYMPATHY: We remember in our prayers at this time: Ollie Wynne, Castlecawley, Anthony Wilkinson, Donegal, (formerly of Carrowmore), Brendan Johnston, Washington, (brother of the late Johnny Johnston), Helen McCarrick, whose anniversary occurs at this time, Mass later.    

May the Souls of the faithful departed rest in peace

 
 

WEEKEND MASSES: February

Saturday 8pm Achonry

Sunday 10 am Mullinabreena

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parish Pastoral Council (Prayer & Planning): Meeting on Wednesday 13th Feb at 8pm in Parochial House.

 

Marian Laity: Meeting in Parochial House Thurs 14th Feb 8pm

 

Irish Heart Foundation: Sincere thanks for €140 collected at Achonry Church recently.

"I DO NOT LIKE THEE DR FELL" By Cloonacool Players in St Nathys Hall, on Sunday 24th February at 8pm.

Community Enhancement Group: Annual litter pick will be happening in March/April, dates to be decided. Photographs will be returned over the next few days.

Meeting in Parochial House on Tues 12th Feb at 8pm. All welcome

Charlie McGettigan (Mr Eurovision): In Concert with Guest Performers in St Brigid’s Church, Ballisodare on Friday 22nd Feb at 8pm. Tickets €15 0876485651 or at the door on the night.

Table Quiz: In Killoran’s, Tubbercurry on Fri 15th Feb at 9pm in aid of Special Olympics. Please support.

Are you caring for a family member who has dementia? If so, The Alzheimer Society of Ireland is running a short course soon in Sligo town. For more info & an application form, please email: familycarertraining@alzheimer.ie or phone 01 2073834.  

The Alzheimer Society of Ireland, Aughamore Day Care Centre, Lake View Business Park, Aughamore, Co. Sligo. F91XW54

Phone: 071-9146400 email: martina.odonnell@alzheimer.ie

Alzheimer Cafe on Thursday 14th Feb from 11am to 1pm in the Glasshouse Hotel. Speakers: Marguerite Cryan - Living Well With Dementia and Claire Matthews - Memory Compensation Strategy. Look forward to seeing you all there. For further Information, please call Clair Culkin on 085 8720043 clairculkin@alzheimer.ie

Drummartin Indoor Country Market: (9km from Tubbercurry on Ballina Rd beside Joe Dan’s Pub) from 10.30am – 12.30pm on Saturday. Visit us for fresh herbs, organic beef and lamb, home baked bread and lots of other lovely stuff.

Upcoming courses here at The Newman. Four week course "Being a Christian in Early Centuries of the Church's Existence" delivered by Professor Salvador Ryan, St. Patrick's College, Maynooth on what it meant to be Christian in the early centuries of the Church's existence & the remarkable individuals that populated it. Tuesdays, Feb 26th, March 5th, 19th & 26th from 7.30 to 9.30. Cost €80.

"Taster in Theology" Four week course in Pastoral Leadership by Ms. Jane Ferguson, Psychotherapist & Lecturer in Pastoral Ministry & Liturgy. It’s suitable for members of Parish Pastoral Councils, Parish Finance Committees, those involved in various church ministries. Thursdays, March 7th, 14th, 21st, & 28th from 8pm to 9.30pm. Cost €80. Booking essential. Please ring 096-72066 or email admin@newmanii.com

SLIGO SAMARITANS- Ever thought about volunteering with the Samaritans? Sligo Samaritans invite you to an information & selection evening. There are 2 dates (you only need to attend 1), Mon 11th or Tues 19th Feb, 7.30-10pm. Come along to the centre on The Mall, to find out more about Samaritans & to get involved. If you would like to find out more before the info evening, please call Anne on 086 838 6028 for an informal chat.

25 Drive in St Nathy’s Hall every Friday 8:30pm. 1st Feb Winners: P. McCormack, P. Doherty, P. Flannery, M. McDonagh, J. Browne.Raffle: P. Toolan, P. Doherty, J. Brennan, M. Devaney, P. Henry. 8th Feb Winners: P. Henry, J. Reidy, P. Doherty, C. Gallagher Raffle: P. Doherty, A. McSorley, J. Reidy, J. Browne. 15th Feb Winners: P. Gallagher, J. Bourke, P. McCormack, N. McHugh, M. Marren. Raffle: J. Hyland, W. Coleman, H. McGowan, J. Browne, A. McSorley

 

25 Drive in Moylough every Wednesday at 8:30pm.

25 Drive in Cloonacool every Monday at 9pm.

Table quiz in Brennan's Lounge on Feb 9th at 9pm. All proceeds are going to Cloonacool Men's Shed & Community Café.

Clothes collection in March/April, proceeds also going towards Cloonacool Men's Shed. Further details from Attracta 086 3058844.

Town Twinning 20th Anniversary of the twinning between Viarmes & Tubbercurry. A group from South Sligo will be  travelling  to  Viarmes from May 9th- 13th. There will be various activities including a day trip  to Paris organised by our French hosts. The cost of flights are reasonable at the moment with Ryanair. If you are interested in travelling please contact Nuala at info@tubbercurry.ie or Michael at mikecole@eircom.net or Derek at 087 6393137 or call in to Nuala in the Tourist office.

Student Exchange: A group of Students 16-18year olds from Viarmes will be visiting Tubbercurry April 23rd - 30th. We would like to hear from Host families prepared to take 1 or 2 students for the week, preferably with students of similar age. Activities will be planned for the students most days. For more details contact Marian on 087 2678944.

Ireland Lights Up. Coolaney Mullinabreena GAA club are lighting up the walkway around the pitch from 7 to 9pm every Thursday for the next Five Weeks as part of the Ireland Lights Up campaign to make exercise more accessible to all.  

South Sligo Tourism & Community Information Office
Humbert St. Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo.

The Fr. Peyton Centre Attymass is open 9.15 to 5.30 Monday to Friday, our restaurant is available for group bookings, for parties & family occasions. Our Bakery, bakes fresh every morning. You can contact us on 096 45374. Or better still come & visit.