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Sunday 1 May 2011

Newsletter - Sunday 1st May 2011

Drum Mass Intentions
Saturday 30th 8pm: Tim Duignan, Doohan and Dublin
Sunday 1st May 10am: Tommy Lennon, Ardkeenan and his parents Kate & Tom
Tuesday 3rd 7pm: Johnny & Mary Moran, Kilmacormack
Thursday 5th 7pm: Thomas Flynn, Curraghaleen
Friday 6th 7pm: Mary Hynes (nee Brien)
Saturday 7th 8pm: May & John Henry, Drumlosh
Sunday 8th 10am: Thomas & Josephine Connor, Clonark

Clonown Mass Intentions
Sunday 1st 11am: Mike & Frank Gavin
Friday 6th 8pm: Mary Monks, 1st Anniversary
Sunday 8th 11am: Nancy, Eileen & Rosie Shine, Buggane

Drum/Clonown Community Games
Gymnastics training starting shortly - all interested should contact Sheila Ward on 086-8747605.

Open Evening in Clonown N.S.
Wednesday 4th May from 7-8pm. All welcome.

Special Olympics
Church gate collection on Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th May at Drum and Moore churches raising funds for Special Olympics and Share A Dream.

Feast of St. Asicus
The celebration feast of St. Asicus, patron saint of the Diocese of Elphin, will take place in Elphin Church today (Sunday 1st May) with Mass at 4pm. The homily will be preached by Canon Niall Ahern, P.P., Strandhill, Sligo.

St. Aloysius College - Celebrating 50 Years
All past pupils and friends are cordially invited to attend a special concelebrated mass with Bishop Jones on Sunday 8th May at 12 noon followed by a reception in the college.

Youth Ministry Concert
Elphin Diocesan Youth Ministry will hold a fundraising concert featuring Dana supported by Elation Ministries on Sunday 8th May at 8pm in Kilbride Community Centre, Four Mile House, Roscommon. Tickets €15. Contact Mary at 087-2936933.

Golf Classic
In aid of Ss. Peter & Paul's Church Maintenance Fund will take place on Friday 20th May at Athlone Golf Club. For details contact 087-2363039.

One Day Retreat to Lough Derg
On Saturday 28th May 2011. Bus will leave St. Peter's Square at 6am. Total cost €55. Please contact the Parish Office at 090-6492171 to book a place before 20th May.

Parish Pilgrimage to Medjugorje
From 25th June to 2nd July. Spiritual Director: Fr. John McManus. Group leader: Gerry Kinneavy. Cost €599. Single room supplement: €120 extra. For bookings contact 087-2249621 / 090-6492045 / 087-2936933.