Masses

St. Mary, Glennan

Saturday 13th ( Vigil) Anniv. Sean McQuaid, Nottingham, England & Mullaliss.
Anniv. Claire Murphy, nee McKenna, Glenickney.

Monday 15th 7.30pm. Anniv. Christy Sherry, Corraghdown, Glaslough.

Wednesday 17th 10.00am. Ash Wednesday

Saturday 20th. 7.00pm. (Vigil).

Sunday 21st. 10.00am.

St. Patrick’s

Wednesday 17th 7.30am Ash Wednesday.

Friday 19th 7.30pm. Anniv. Annie and Paddy McCarron, Knockronaghan also P.J. and Jim McCarron.

Saturday, 20th. 10.00am. Month’s Memory Paddy McNally, Annaketty, Glaslough.

Sunday, 21st. 11.30am.

Donagh Oratory

Tuesday, Thursday 10.00am

St. Mary’s:

Sat. 20th 7.00pm. Alana Hughes, Johnathan Hughes, Ellen Molloy, Ciaran McKenna.

Sun. 21st 10.00am Gemma Corley, Luke Hughes, Shane Gilbane, Shannon Coughlan.

St. Patrick’s:

Friday, 19th 7.30pm. Christopher Treanor, Ciara McCarron, Lucy McDonnell,
Kassie McKenna, Carol Ann Mulligan.

Sunday, 21st 11.30am Caoimhe Fields, Shauna McAree, Saoirse Treanor,
Sarah Louise McCaffrey, Edel Kerr.

Eucharistic Ministers

St. Mary’s

Sat. 20th 7.00pm. Paul Reynolds, Eileen McDonald.

Sun. 21st 10.00am. Paddy Kelly, Kathleen McKenna.

St. Patrick’s

Sunday. 21st 11.30am. Ciaran Deeney, Maisie Rooney, Olive McCarron.

Deaths:

Annie Doherty, nee Cassidy, formerly of Cloncaw,Glaslough, died Blackburn,England.

Emyvale GAA Club Membership: Membership must be paid by the 21st March. 2010.

Membership of €20 to be paid to Anthony or Alice McCarron - tel. 087 7972118.

The Confirmation Pledge

(The Priest addresses those who wish to take the pledge)

Do you promise, with the help of God and the support of your family and friends, not to take alcoholic drink until you have reached the age you have agreed with your parents or guardian, and at that stage to make another more mature decision concerning your use of alcohol?

All: Yes, I do.

Do you promise to keep of illegal drugs for life?

All: Yes, I do.

(The Priest addresses parents, guardians, families and friends)

Are you prepared to support and encourage these young people in the commitment they have made today by your example and prayers.

All: Yes, We are.

(The Priest invites boys and girls to make their pledge saying)

Lord God, for the love of you and out of concern for my family, my friends and my future happiness, I promise not to take alcoholic drink until I have reached the age that I have agreed with my parents. At that time, with God’s help and the approval of my parents, I will make another more mature decision concerning my use of alcohol.

Ash Wednesday – Lent –Trócaire:

Lent is a time of Prayer, Fasting & Almsgiving.
This years Lenten Campaign is launched today.
Please take Trócaire Box.

Make a Commitment for Lent:

You have often been asked: What are you giving up for Lent?
The challenge can be put more positively: What are you taking up for Lent?
Obvious possibilities: Daily Mass; a quiet moment of prayer each day; Stations of the Cross; The family Rosary.
Less obvious possibilities: Visit a neighbour; offer your help to the altar society in the parish; make yourself available to help in the Holy Week Ceremonies (Readers and candidates for washing of the feet are always needed in Holy Week).

Eucharistic Ministers

All new Eucharistic Ministers should have received notification of the Training Meeting in the Art Room of the Emyvale Leisure Centre on Tuesday 16 February at 8.00pm.

FAS Local Training Initiative Mullaghmatt/Cortolvin Development Programme for 16- 25year olds are now recruiting for their April 2010 programme. Course Description: To provide participants from the local community and surrounding areas who are early school leavers, long term unemployed or recently unemployed with a FETAC level 4 Major Award in Applied Employment Skills, and to provide them with the skills & information necessary to access further training and or employment opportunities. For further information apply immediately to the local training initiative office on 047 38723 or your local FAS office on 047 81511

Accord Marriage/Relationship Counselling is available to people with a marriage or relationship problem. We provide a caring and supportive environment to help you find a way through any difficulties you are experiencing in your relationship. You can contact us on 047 83359 between 10am-2pm to make an appointment in confidence. Our counselors see people in either Monaghan or Carrickmacross during the day or in the evening

SNAP:

Dyslexic evening by Annette Duggan managing Dyslexia and the struggles children have. On Tuesday 16th Feb at 8.00pm in YWCA, North Road, Monaghan. Adm. €5. For details contact Colette 042 9741609/087 9258008