NEWSLETTER
St. Patrick’s Church, Donegal Town Fr. Willie Peoples 074-9721026
Saturday 28th 10.00am Rosemary Hegarty Skolowski – Anniversary
6.00pm Shane Patton, Drumkeen – Recently Deceased
Sunday 29th 9.00am
11.30am Jim Thomas – Anniversary
Monday 30th 9.30am
Tuesday 31st 9.30am Cassidy Family
Thursday 2nd 9.30am
Friday 3rd 9.30am Bernie Maher – Recently Deceased
Saturday 4th 10.00am
6.00pm James Mc Allister – Anniversary
Sunday 5th 9.00am
11.30am James & Kathleen Mc Enhill – Anniversary
Recent Death – Kathleen Gillespie – Glencoagh, Mountcharles, Funeral was on Monday.
Frances Sharkey – Formerly Brogan, Main Street – Donegal Town, who died in Glasgow.
Sick and Housebound – Will be attended to on Friday of this week.
Divine Mercy Chaplet and Benediction – 2nd & 3rd Sunday in August.
St. Agatha’s Church, Clar Fr. Danny Mc Brearty 074-9721093
Saturday 28th 6.30pm Rosabella and Paddy Harvey – Anniversary
Sunday 29th 10.30am Marie and Donal Britton – Anniversary
Tuesday 31st 7.00pm Tony Curristan – Anniversary
Wednesday 1st 10.00am Paddy Martin – Anniversary
Thursday 2nd 10.00am Special Intention
Friday 3rd 7.00pm Annie Griffin – Months Mind
Saturday 4th 6.30pm Stephen Brogan – Anniversary
Sunday 5th 10.30am Mary Mc Keown – 2nd Anniversary
Masses during the week – Tuesday and Friday 7.00pm. Wednesday and Thursday 10.00am
Recent Death – Rita Mongan, Cullianbuoy, Funeral was last Sunday.
James Hone, Leghowney and Florida – funeral was in the U.S.A. on Wednesday.
Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament – Tuesday from 3pm -7pm in St Agatha’s Church, Clar.
Sick and Aged – Will be visited in their homes on Friday, 3rd August commencing at 10.30am.
PILGRIMAGE TO KNOCK SHRINE
On Saturday 18th August 2012. Led by Most Rev. Philip Boyce, D.D., O.C.D., Bishop of Raphoe. Mass at 3pm. Anointing of the sick & special blessing of the sick during Mass. Confessions from 11am.
PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES
August 28th – September 2nd 2012 – 5 nights in Lourdes, Hotel Paradis, Direct flights from Dublin. Cost €699 includes taxes and Insurance. Pilgrimage Director: Fr Paddy Hughes assisted by Fr James Sweeney. Details from the Parochial House, Ardaghey, Inver 074 97 36007 or email stnaulsrcchurchardaghey2010@eircom.net Pilgrimage organised by Lauri Duffy Travel, Pilgrimages Abroad.
DONEGAL FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
Women Leading the Way, a free 4 x Day Course with Fermanagh Women’s Network, October 3rd, 4th, 10th & 11th 9.30am – 4.30pm, Modules include Public Communication Skills, Leadership in the community and introduction to political skills, places limited to book ring 0749725337.
LEGHOWNEY ANNUAL SHEEP RACE
The Annual Sheep races will take place on Saturday 4th August. Gates open at 1pm with the first race at 1.30pm sharp. This is a fun filled family day with lots of free attractions on the day. Free shuttle bus will run from the Abbey Hotel on the hour during the day. See you all there.
LOUGHDERG
The Traditional Lough Derg 3 – Day Pilgrimage season continues until Wednesday 15th August. Pilgrims can arrive at Lough Derg on any given day until Monday 13th August between 10-15am and 3.00pm having fasted from midnight prior to their arrival. Day Retreats August: 18th, 19th, 20th, 22nd, 25th, 26th, 27th. September: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 8th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 22nd, 23rd, 24th. August 17th Senior Citizen’s Afternoon, August 24th, Family Day, September 9th, 4th National Day Pilgrim Walk. Special Workshops: 21st August, Bringing the Scriptures Alive. 26th August, Body Mind Meditation. September 14th, Meditation. September 21st, You Can Heal your Life. September 29th, Caring for Carers. September 30th, Angel Day. Further information can be obtained by contacting 0719861518 or download a copy of the Season Guide at www.loughderg.org
MARK MEMORIAL BIKE RUN
Our Third Memorial Bike Run in memory of Mark Reynolds, to support GRASP Life Foundation, (Greater awareness and responsibility of Suicide Prevention.) will take place this Sunday 29th July, Allingham Bridge Ballyshannon, Registration outside Maggie’s, starting at Bridge at 2.00pm. Your support would be gratefully appreciated