Newsletter - Sunday 8th May 2011

Drum Mass Intentions
Saturday 7th 8pm: May & John Henry, Drumlosh
Sunday 8th 10am: Thomas & Josephine Connor, Clonark
Tuesday 10th 7pm: Charles & Agnes Durney, Cornafulla
Thursday 12th 7pm: Mary McManus, Ardnanure
Friday 13th 7pm: John Naughton, Johnstown
Saturday 14th 8pm: Frank & Rose Lennon, Curryroe
Sunday 15th 10am: Mary & Patrick Naughton, Clonark

Clonown Mass Intentions
Sunday 8th 11am: Nancy, Eileen & Rosie Shine, Buggane
Sunday 15th 11am: Bill & Peg Fallon, Newtown

Drum/Clonown Community Games
Athletics & Sports Day on Sunday 15th May at Clann na nGael, Johnstown. Registration at 11am. Also, anyone interested in competing in Pitch & Putt competition please contact Joanne at 087-9137608.

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 in Ss. Peter & Paul's Church followed by a reception in St. Aloysius 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.

'Revisiting The Mass'
Elphin Diocese will hold a series of in-service evenings for Eucharistic Ministers, Adorers, Ministers of the Word, Parents, Teachers, Parish Pastoral Council representatives and any adult interested in developing their Catholic faith. Commencing Monday 9th May 8-10pm in the Shamrock Lodge Hotel, Athlone and continues Monday 16th and Monday 23rd. All are welcome.

Thank You
The Midlands Branch of Cystic Fibrosis wish to thank all who contributed to their Annual Churchgate Collection. Your generosity is greatly appreciated.

Bealnamulla Ladies Football Club
Presentation night on Friday 13th May at 8.30pm in the Shamrock Lodge Hotel. Refreshments served at 8.45pm sharp, presentation at 9.30pm. Disco afterwards. Admission €5. Under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Quiz/Raffle Night
Fundraising for volunteers who will travel to orphanages with Outreach Moldova in July, in the Price of Wales Hotel on Saturday 14th May at 8pm. For further details contact Caroline Comer 086-1694715.

Passionfruit Theatre
Presents 'Birds of the Innocent Woods' by Joe Ducke and directed by Gráinne Moore from Wednesday 18th to Saturday 21st May at 8pm. For bookings contact 086-3338457.

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.

Sponsored Walk
In aid of Esker House Women's Refuge and Domestic Abuse Support Service on Sunday 22nd May at Grace Park Road. Registration at 3.30pm, walk/run at 4pm. Refreshments served afterwards. For sponsorship cards contact 090-6474122 or email deirdre.eskerhouse@hotmail.com

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.