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Sunday 17 November 2013

Newsletter - Sunday 17th November 2013

Drum Mass Intentions
Saturday 16th 8pm: Jim Nugent, Summerhill
Sunday 17th 10am: Gemma Henry, Clonellan
Monday 18th 7pm: Mass for the Faithful Departed
Tuesday 19th 7pm: Johnny Dunning Jr., Ardkeenan
Thursday 22nd 7pm: Patrick Murray, Culfatha
Friday 22nd 7pm: Una & Victor Fagg
Saturday 23rd 10.30am: Clonellan Station Mass in the home of Pat & Una Lennon
Saturday 23rd 8pm: Thomas Naughton and parents Patrick & Mary, Clonark
Sunday 24th 10am: Kathleen Harney & deceased family members, Rooskey
Sunday 24th 10.45am: Rosary in Drum Cemetery

Clonown Mass Intentions
Sunday 17th 11am: Bridget Flynn and deceased members of the Shine family
Sunday 24th 11am: Louise Gavin and deceased members of the Byrne family
Sunday 24th 11.45am: Rosary in Clonown Cemetery

Baptisms
Dylan James Murray
Caoimhe Ann Kelly
Céad míle fáilte! Congratulations to their parents.

Wedding Bells
Congratulations to Karen Downey and Morgan Webb on their recent wedding.
Go maire siad a saol úr.

Rest In Peace
George Bannon, Bealnamulla
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.

Rosary
Drum Cemetery: Sunday 24th November after 10am Mass
Clonown Cemetery: Sunday 24th November after 11am Mass

Mass for the Deceased of the Parish
Mass for the repose of the souls of all who died during the year in our parish (Drum, Clonown and Athlone) will be celebrated in Ss. Peter & Paul's Church on Saturday 23rd November at 11am. All their families are invited to attend.

Clonown Table Quiz
Clonown Community Site Project table quiz takes place in the Shamrock Lodge Hotel on Thursday 21st November at 8pm. Your support would be greatly appreciated.

Soccer Table Quiz
Table quiz in aid of St. Joseph's FC and Bealnamulla Ladies FC will be held on Friday 22nd November at 8.30pm in the Athlone Springs hotel. Entry €40 for table of 4. Please support you local soccer clubs.

Fundraising Coffee Morning
Saturday 23rd November from 10am - 12 noon at the Corner House Bistro, Mardyke Street, Athlone. Proceeds in aid of Ardkeenan N.S. All welcome, please support.

Kiltoom Drama Group
Special performance of 'Wake in the West' in aid of the Samaritans on Friday 22nd November at 8.30pm in Kiltoom Parish Hall, Ballybay.

Thank You
The County Roscommon Association supporting People with Special Needs wish to express their sincere thanks to all who supported and helped out at their Annual Church Gate Collection at both Drum and Clonown Churches. The sum of €1,365 was collected for which the committee are most grateful.

Congratulations
Congratulations to the children of Cornafulla, Ardkeenan and Summerhill national schools who took part in the Enrolment Ceremony for First Holy Communion last Wednesday night in Drum.

Offertory Envelopes
Will be distributed to households in the Parish during the next fortnight. If you are new to the area or are not currently using envelopes and would like to contribute to the weekly Offertory Collection, please contact the Parish Office in Athlone 090-6492171 or Drum 090-6437125 to arrange a box of envelopes. A word of thanks is due to all those who help each year with the distribution of envelopes. This in itself is a huge task and if you would like to help in delivering envelopes in the areas that have no distributors, contact the Parish Office and your help would be greatly appreciated.