ST EUNAN’S NEWSLETTER
Sunday 29th April 2012
Fourth Sunday of Easter
Are YOU taking part in the North West 10k on Sunday 6th May?
If you are, why not help to raise money for the ST. EUNAN’S CATHEDRAL BUILDING FUND. Sponsorship cards are available from the Parochial House or please phone 086-3161376 for further information and sponsorship cards.
JESUS VISITS HIS PEOPLE
If you would like to have the Blessed Sacrament taken to your area on one of the following dates and times, please contact the Parochial House on 9121021 as soon as possible.
Friday 25th May at 6.30 pm ~ Wednesday 30th May at 6.30 pm
Thursday 31st May at 6.30 pm ~ Friday 1st June at 6.30 pm
Tuesday 5th June at 6.30 pm ~ Thursday 7th June at 6.30 pm
THE ROSARY
During the Month of May after the 7.30 pm Mass (Monday to Friday), the Rosary will be recited at our Lady’s Altar.
Are YOU interested in becoming a CATHOLIC?
Would you like the opportunity to learn about the Catholic faith in a friendly and warm environment? If the answer is yes, you are invited to attend a course beginning on Tuesday 1st May. For further information or if you have any questions please phone 086-1240800.
Cara House hosts the Good Morning Letterkenny Service
This service calls people living alone for a friendly chat and to make sure they are well. If you are aware of anyone living alone who would benefit from this service – no matter where they live in Donegal – it can be arranged. Phone Cara House on 9123986 or the Good Morning office on 9321598.
Parish Notice-board
Phone: 074 – 9121021
Fax: 074 – 9124200
Email: steunanscathedral@eircom.net
SUNDAY ~ 29th April 2012
Masses: 8 am, 10 am, 12 pm and 6.30 pm
Baptisms: 1.30 pm in the Cathedral
St Pius X Adoration Chapel is open at 7 pm
Al-Anon Meeting in the Pastoral Centre – 8 pm
AA Meeting in the Pastoral Centre – 8.30 pm
MONDAY
8 am Mass ~ Special Intention
10 am Mass ~ Sean Curran
7.30 pm Mass ~ John ‘Gorey’ Curran
St Pius X Adoration Chapel is open
Grow Meeting in Loreto Convent ~ 8 pm
AA Meeting in the Pastoral Centre – 8.30 pm
TUESDAY
8am Mass ~ See Mass Intentions below
10 am Mass ~ ®
7.30 pm Mass ~ John McLaughlin (First Anniversary)
St Pius X Adoration Chapel is open
Baptism Preparation will take place in the Parochial House at 8 pm to-night
Rosary at Our Lady’s Altar (Monday to Friday in May) – 8 pm
Legion of Mary Meeting: Conference Room ~ After 10 am Mass
Legion of Mary Meeting: Room 112, Loreto Secondary School –
7 pm
Divine Mercy Prayer in the Cathedral – 8 pm
Al-Anon Meeting in the Pastoral Centre – 8.30 pm
Gamblers’ Anonymous Meeting in the Pastoral Centre – 8.30 pm
AA Meeting in the Pastoral Centre – 8.30 pm
WEDNESDAY
8 am Mass ~ Alice Sweeney (First Anniversary)
10 am Mass ~ Jim McDevitt
7.30 pm Mass ~ Teresa Sweeney
St Pius X Adoration Chapel is open
R.C.I.A. Course in the Parochial House – 7.30 pm
Cathedral Choir Practice in the Conference Centre – 8.15 pm
Narcotics Anonymous Meeting in the Pastoral Centre – 8 pm
Cathedral Choir in the Conference Room – 8.15 pm
THURSDAY
8 am Mass ~ Special Intention
10 am Mass ~ ®
7.30 pm Mass ~ Eamonn and Brendan Orr
St Pius X Adoration Chapel is open
Confessions: 12 noon – 1 pm and after 7.30 pm Mass
Charismatic Prayer Group in the Conference Room – 8 pm
AA Meeting in the Pastoral Centre – 5.30 pm
FRIDAY
8 am Mass ~ James and Roseanne Gibbons
10 am Mass ~ Thomas Cairns (First Anniversary)
7.30 pm Mass ~ See Mass Intentions below
St Pius X Adoration Chapel is open
G.P’s Rosary and Benediction – 8 pm
Al-Anon Meeting in the Pastoral Centre – 10.30 am
AA Meeting for Women in the Cathedral Conference Room – 1 pm
AA Meeting in the Pastoral Centre – 8.30 pm
Gambler’s Anonymous Meeting in the Pastoral Centre – 11 am
SATURDAY
10 am Mass ~
7.30 pm Mass ~ Vigil for Sunday
Confessions: 12 noon to 1 pm and after 7.30 pm Mass
AA Meeting in the Pastoral Centre – 11 am
SUNDAY 22nd April
Mass Times: 8 am, 10 am, 12 noon and 6.30 pm
St. Vincent de Paul ~ Conwal & Leck Parish ~ 9129503
St. Vincent de Paul ~ Parish of Aughaninshin ~ 9122366
MASS INTENTIONS FOR 8 am TUESDAY and 7.30 pm FRIDAY
Patrick McGarvey ~ Mary McGarvey ~ Terry Russell ~ Mary Russell
Kathleen Sweeney
ALTAR SOCIETY ROTA FOR MAY
4th May ~ B. Gallagher, J. Curran, A. Shevlin, A. Molloy
11th May ~ M. Doherty, M. O’Donnell, E. Gallagher, Sr. Elizabeth
18th May ~ C. O’Donnell, A. Scanlon
25th May ~ S. Gillen, R. Foley, S. Daly, K. McBride
RAPHOE DIOCESAN PILGRIMAGE TO FATIMA will take place from 10th July for 7 nights and will be led by Mons. Dan Carr. Phone Mena on 9121748 for info.
The ADULT EDUCATION & TRAINING CENTRE, Letterkenny is now recruiting for the following courses in September: Computer Applications Level 4 and 5, Leaving Certificate, Childcare Level 5 and 6, Community and Health Services/Nursing Studies. Please contact the Centre on 9161581 for more information.
SCALLY MEDICAL PRACTICE ~ PATIENT NOTICE – As from Tuesday 1st May, Patients must have an appointment for the afternoon Surgery (2 pm – 4 pm) and will no longer be seen on a walk in basis. Other Surgeries will remain the same.
A.S.I.S.T. (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training Course) ~ This course provides an opportunity for participants to explore their attitudes to an understanding of suicide whilst providing the most up-to-date information on this complex problem. This course will be held in the Pastoral Centre, Monastery Avenue, Letterkenny on Wednesday 2nd and Thursday 3rd May from 9 am to 5 pm. This course is free of charge. To book a place please call 071-9852000.
ILLISTRIN FOOTBALL CLUB is holding its AGM at 7 pm on Thursday 3rd May in Illistrin School. All adult members are asked to attend.
A FUNDRAISING CONCERT in aid of the Irish Cancer Society Relay for Life will take place in the Mount Errigal Hotel on Thursday 3rd May featuring the Garda Band and other Artists.
QUIZ NIGHT in aid of Relay for Life will take place on Friday 4th May at 9.30 pm in the Orchard Inn, High Road, Letterkenny. €5 per entrant. All are welcome.
The monthly meeting of LETTERKENNY PIONEER ASSOCIATION will take place on Friday 4th May at 8.10 pm in the Pastoral Centre.
INDOOR CAR BOOT SALE ~ In aid of Breast Cancer Ireland and Suicide Aware Ireland will take place in the Pastoral Centre, Letterkenny on Friday 4th May from 12 noon to 5 pm. Free painting for kids. Come along for tea/coffee. All welcome.
The annual MASS FOR PRESENTATION OF PINS to new Young Pioneers and Silver and Gold Jubilarian Pioneers will take place on Tuesday 8th May at 7.30 pm in St. Eunan’s Cathedral. If you are interested in receiving a silver (25 years) or gold (50 years), contact Joe 085-1269238, Michael 087-6774618 or Geraldine 087-7962045.
If you are finding it hard to cope or dealing with anxiety, depression, loneliness or panic attacks, why not come to a GROW meeting for friendly and caring support. GROW is a 12 step program working in a safe, confidential and non-judgemental environment. GROW MEETINGS are held in Loreto Convent on Mondays at 8 pm. For further information contact: 086 770 2860/074 91 61628.
A REUNION for Students who started in Loreto Convent Letterkenny in 1985 will take place on Saturday 12th May in Arena 7. For more information please email: loretoreunion85@gmail.com or “Loreto Letterkenny Class of ‘85 Reunion” on facebook. All money raised will go to the Donegal Hospice
PILGRIMAGE TO MEDUGORJE will take place from 19th – 26th September. There are 4 seats available. For further information and to book please contact Kathleen on 9121641 or 086-3721962.
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