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Drumconrath Parish Bulletin
16th January 2011
Second Sunday in Ordinary TimeJesus is the Lambof God, who takes away thesins. Let us begin our celebration bybringing our sins to him and asking for his forgiveness and healing.
First Reading:
This talks about the servant God has chosen to bring Israel back to him, and not just Israel, but all peoples.
Second Reading:
Here Paul reminds the Christians at Corinth of their call to holiness.
Gospel:
Isaiah's prophecy is fulfilled in Jesus. He is God's Chosen Servant who takes away the sins of the people and baptises them with the Holy Spirit.
MASSES:
| Sunday | Meath Hill
Drumconrath
| 10.00 am
11.15 am
| |
| Monday | Drumconrath | 8.00 pm
| Stanislav Mrowca |
| Tuesday | Meath Hill
| 8.00 pm
| Mary McMahon
|
| Wednesday | Drumconrath | 8.00 pm
| Deceased Members Drumconrath GFC
|
| Thursday | Meath Hill
| 8.00 pm
| Molly & Jemmie McCabe
|
| Friday | Drumconrath | 8.00 pm
| Seamus Walsh
|
Saturday (Vigil)
| Drumconrath | 8.00 pm
| Paddy O'Malley
|
Collection (Envelopes): Drumconrath €610.00. Meath Hill €497.00
Parish Envelopes still available if people have not yet received them. Also some additional calendars if people need for friends.
Prayer Group: Tuesday 8.30 p.m.
First Communion: Drumconrath parents committee meeting to plan for next Sunday.
This Monday at 8.15p.m.
Choir Practice: Meath Hill on Thursday after Mass
Parish Resource Group: Meeting this Wed. 8.30 p.m
Young Pioneers: meet this Friday 8.45 -1 0.15p.m
Saint Ernan's Church of Ireland: The Annual Service to mark the special week of Prayer for Christian Unity will take place in Saint Eman's Church of Ireland, Kingscourt on Thursday 20th January at 7.30p.m.
It will be led by The Reverend William Stacey, Rector of the Kingscourt Union of parishes and Fr. Gerry McCormack.
The Preacher is Very Reverend N.P. Murphy, M.A. ,D.D.
All are welcome.
Dee Rangers Ladies GFC Presentation Night: in Cabra Castle on Saturday, 22nd January, 2011 at 8p.m. sharp. Admission €25.00.
Sunday Mass Intentions: for the coming year it will be possible to book any of the Sunday masses as a month's memory mass.
All other masses will be accommodated as best we can during the weekdays.
Drumconrath GFC: A.G.M. on Friday 21st January at 8.30p.m. in Parish Centre.
All members and non members welcome.
Meath Diocesan Pilgrimage to Rome: Led by Most Rev Michael Smith, D.C.L. from Monday 11th to Thursday 21st July, 2011.
Fares €1,250.00 sharing Twin Ensuite.
For booking contact Mullingar Travel 044 / 9340587 , e-mail austinfriar@mullingartravel.ie or secretary@dioceseofmeath.ie
St Vincent De Paul: We're here to help! Contact 087 / 2591648 in complete confidence.
Why not study Theology?
The Dominicans are offering a programme of Theology, leading up to a degree (BTh), in the distance learning format.
People are enabled to study from home, with occasional study days, and with the on-line support of tutors.
Already hundreds have completed the programme to some level, and in November 2010, there were 37 who received their full degree.
Maybe you'd like to know more?
Contact: The Priory Institute, Tallaght Village, Dublin 24, 01 / 4048124, or www.prioryinstitute.com
Cura: Unplanned pregnancy can be hard to face.
Cura provide a range of supports and services to women dealing with an unplanned pregnancy including: Free pregnancy testing, Crisis
pregnancy counselling, Support, Information on social welfare and other rights and entitlements, Support with accommodation if required and Counselling
after an abortion.
Centres in Dundalk and Drogheda.
Contact 042 / 9335733 or 1850 622 626 for an appointment
Drumconrath Active Retirement Group: Meeting this Thursday, 11.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. All Welcome .
