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Sunday 11 September 2011

Newsletter - Sunday 11th September 2011

Drum Mass Intentions
Saturday 10th 8pm: Dan & Phyllis Dolan
Sunday 11th 10am: Tony Duignan, Clonbulia and deceased family members
Tuesday 13th 7pm: Charlie Lennon and deceased family members
Wednesday 14th 7pm: Maureen Foody, London (Month's Mind) (Sister of Chrissie Dunning, Ardkeenan)
Thursday 15th 7pm: Mass for the sick
Friday 16th 7pm: Padraig Grenham, USA & Clonellan (Month's Mind)
Saturday 17th 10.30am: Thomastown Station Mass in the home of Michael & Phil Dolan
Saturday 17th 8pm:Tim & Nancy Lennon, Kilmacormack
Sunday 18th 10am: John & Mary Naughton, Clonellan

Clonown Mass Intentions
Sunday 11th 11am: Elizabeth & Patrick Egan, Curraghnaboll
Sunday 18th 11am: Mass

Monksland Area Mass
Thursday 15th September at 8pm in Monksland Community Centre. All welcome.

Rest in Peace
Maura O'Neill, Melbourne, Australia (sister of the late Paddy O'Neill, Mount Hussey)
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam

Drum Community Centre
Sports hall available for bookings, weekday evenings 6-10pm. Meeting rooms also available. Contact Michael 090-6494425 or 083-0030902.

Creative & Development Workshops
For children, teenagers and adults, either through group-work or individually. Coming soon to Drum Community Centre. Workshops run by a Qualified Play Therapist & Psychotherapist. For more information contact Evelyn 085-8195820 or visit http://www.drum.ie/centre

Drum Art Group
Mondays at 10.30am in Drum Parish Hall. New members most welcome.

Farewell Function
For Fr. Ray Milton will be held in the Shamrock Lodge Hotel on Friday 30th September. All are welcome.

Gala Concert
In aid of Ss. Peter & Paul's Church Restoration Fund on Tuesday 22nd September at 8pm in Ss. Peter & Paul's Church. Concert will feature An Garda Síochána Band, Breda O'Connor and Cór Scoil na gCeithre Máistrí. Tickets €20 and are available from: Parish Office 090-649217; the Sacristy 6494150; Drum Parish Office 6437125; also at the back of the church after mass.

Hospice Coffee Morning
On Thursday 15th September at Tearmonn Miceál, The Docks from 10am-12pm. Also in Parish Centre (hosted by St. Peter's Active Retirement Group) from 10.15am. All welcome. Please support.

Traditional Irish Music & Singing
By local performers ar Passionfruit Theatre on Friday 23rd September from 7.30-8.30pm. Admission free, suitable for all ages.

New Translation of the Roman Missal
From this weekend, the new English translation of responses and prayers said by the congregation will be used. The order and structure of the Mass has not changed, nor are the readings. Over time, we will become familiar with the prayers which have very slightly changed. Full details are available online at www.catholicbishops.ie.