Parish News
“The world offers you comfort, but you were not made for comfort. You were made for greatness.” Pope Benedict XVI
“The world offers you comfort, but you were not made for comfort. You were made for greatness.” Pope Benedict XVI
15th September 2024
Clogher Diocese Vocations News, September 2024: Prayers and best wishes for Danny Tracey, Parish of Monaghan and Rackwallace, as he commences the Propaedeutic Year for Priesthood (Preparatory Year) later this month in the English college of St Alban, Valladolid, Spain. Danny is the eldest of a family of three siblings to Seamus and Teresa Tracey, Monaghan Town. He qualified as a Primary School teacher in 2022 and has taught in counties Dublin and Louth over the past two years. He has a keen interest in swimming and playing traditional music, and within his home parish, he has assisted as Youth Leader for the St John Paul II Award. Saint Charles Borromeo, Patron Saint of Seminarians, pray for him.
Trócaire is looking for people to join our team of Christmas fundraisers to help respond to the urgent need of poor communities around the world, including the millions of children and families caught in conflict in Sudan and Gaza. You can take action and make a difference through a range of activities, including the promotion of our Gifts of Change – training and support will be provided. If you would like to find out more about what you can do to help now or over the Advent and Christmas period, then please email Mark McMahon at infoni@trocaire.org or call 028 9080 8030. (ROI 048)
what can we do? In response to the Climate Crisis, you are invited to a Webinar facilitated by Jane Mellett of Trócaire on Thursday 19th September at 7.30 pm. To register for this webinar, click the following link https://bit.ly/3XDKJct and enter your name and address
Legion of Mary Pilgrimage to Knock & Pilgrimage of Relics of St. Bernadette to Knock on Sunday 29th Sept. Bus leaving car park behind Monaghan Credit Union @ 8a.m. Fare €25 to be paid when booking in Wineway’s Glaslough Street. Enquiries 087 2709683.
The Relics of Saint Bernadette will visit the Diocese for two days in October. Wed 9th October in Saint Mary’s Church, Castleblayney & Thurs 10th October in Holy Cross Church, Lisnaskea. More details on schedule of prayers, liturgies and devotions each day available soon. See www.clogherdiocese.ie/stbernadette
an evening of ‘airs and praises’, followed by refreshments. Friday 20th September 8pm. Everyone welcome.
Monastic Experience Day for women 18-35. An opportunity to explore and experience Poor Clare life and spirituality. The event will take place from 10am to 5pm on Saturday 21st September. Contact vocations@poorclares.ie to book a place. For more information visit www.poorclares.ie
Saturday 14th Sept St Michael’s 7.30pm
Rose Connolly, Lisnalee
Mary-Jane & Patrick Murphy, Lisnashannagh & their daughters Bebe O’Horo & Maura Bourke
Eugene, Elizabeth & Gerard Elliott, Cavanagarvan
Sunday 15th Sept St Mary’s 10am
People of the parish
Friday 20th Sept St Mary’s 12.30
Wedding Mass
Saturday 21st Sept St Mary’s 10am
Mass – no intention
Saturday 21st Sept St Michael’s 7.30pm
Gerard Hackett, Drummuck, 1st anniversary
Peter & Marie Keenan, Corcaghan
Sunday 22nd Sept St Mary’s 10am
Mass – no intention
Saturday 28th Sept St Mary’s 10am
Mass – no intention
Saturday 28th Sept St Michael’s 7.30pm
Lennons of Loyst; Paddy, Maureen & Matilda Cassidy, Monaghan
Seamus & Nuala Timoney
Sunday 29th Sept St Mary’s 10am
Month’s Mind – Michael McPhillips
Charlie Mulligan Drumgarve
ABIDE in His Love Women’s Conference. 15th-17th November 2024
The Great Northern Hotel, Bundoran, Co. Donegal. Join us for an inspiring weekend with guest speakers including Lisa Cotter (Denver, Colorado), the
Nashville Dominican Sisters, Fr. Barry Braum (London), Kathleen Nichols & Celine Kelly (Magdala, Israel), Bishop Kevin Doran (Elphin), Catherine DiNuzzo (Kansas), and Fr. Joseph Mary Deane, CFR, among others. This conference will celebrate the beauty and dignity of women in the Church and the world today. It offers a wonderful opportunity to come together, form new friendships, be uplifted by powerful talks, and experience the transformative presence of Christ in the Eucharist. We encourage you to invite a family member or friend to join you. To register, visit Eventbrite.ie and search for “Abide in His Love.” Further information, including accommodation details, will be sent via email upon registration
Special Clogher Pilgrimage (Limited availability) to Fatima EX Dublin Easter 2025, Flying with TAP airlines, Also, 13th June 2025 for Feast of Saint Anthony, 13th October 2025 for Miracle of Sun. Contact James Treacy 00353 61921470 jamestreacyphotography@gmail.com. Payment by instalments acceptable. Last Remaining Places
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Tuesday 10am—12 noon;
Closed Wednesday;
Thursday 10am—12 noon;
Friday 10am—2pm.
Parish Office
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Parish Secretary – Helena Finnegan
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Tuesday 10am – 12
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Thursday 10am – 12
Friday 10am – 2 pm