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Sunday 2 November 2014

Newsletter - Sunday 2nd November 2014

Drum Mass Intentions
Saturday 1st 8pm: Mass for the Faithful Departed
Sunday 2nd 10am: All Souls' Day - Pauline, Peter & Kathleen Watson, Kilmacormack
Sunday 2nd 10.45am: Rosary in Drum Cemetery
Monday 3rd 7pm: Mass for the Faithful Departed
Tuesday 4th 7.30pm: Commitment Service for First Holy Communion
Wednesday 5th 8pm: Holy Hour
Thursday 6th 7pm: Jackie Gately, Newtown
Friday 7th 7pm: Thomsie Murray, Gorrynagowna
Saturday 8th 8pm: John McManus, parents Mai and Pake, Nure
Sunday 9th 10am: Gemma Henry, Clonellan

Clonown Mass Intentions
Sunday 2nd 11am: Frank Ward, Curraghnaboll
Friday 7th 8pm: Margaret Dunning (Month's Mind)
Sunday 9th 11am: Fr. Michael Dunning (9th Anniversary)

Rest In Peace
Margaret Brien (O’Brien) (née Gaffey), Creggane, Cornafulla
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam.

Drum Branch Apostolic Workers
Annual coffee morning, cake sale, sale of work and mission display in Drum Parish Hall on Sunday 2nd November at 11am, immediately following Rosary in cemetery at 10.45am. Your support would be very much appreciated for our own missionaries at work in foreign countries.

Ladies Fitness Classes
Get Fit - Stay Fit Class including body toning, cardio workout, fat burning and weight loss, commencing Thursday 30th October in Drum Community Centre at 6.45pm. Contact instructor Gerry 086-0881653 for more information.

Crochet Classes
New 6-week term starting Tuesday 4th November 10.30am-12.30pm in Drum Parish Hall. All levels catered for. Cost €75 for 6 weeks. Booking essential. Contact Anne Marie 086-8053467.

Drum I.C.A.
Monthly meeting in Drum Parish Hall on Tuesday 4th November at 8.30pm. All members are requested to attend.

Milling on the Crannagh Cross River
Reprint of this book with additional information is now available from Drum Heritage Visitor Centre, open Monday-Thursday 9.30am-3pm, or by contacting a member of the committee.

Haemochromatosis Information Meeting
Ireland has highest rate of iron overload in the world - a condition known as Haemochromatosis. Information meeting on Wednesday 5th November at 7.30pm in the Sheraton Hotel, Athlone with speaker Dr Gerard Clarke, Consultant Gastroenterologist at Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe.

November Envelopes
Are available at the back of the church for those who wish to have their deceased relatives and friends prayed for during the month of November.

November Novena
Novena of Masses for the Souls of the Faithful Departed, especially those who have died in the past year, will be held throughout the month of November in Ss. Peter & Paul's Church. Mass at 7.30pm daily on the 19th, 20th, 21st, 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th November, and concluding with 11am Mass on Saturday 29th November.

Coláiste Gaeilge Beo
Irish summer college is now accepting applicants for our July 2015 courses. Venue: St. Joseph's College, Summerhill, Athlone. Course A: Primary 4/5/6th Class. Course B: Secondary 1/2/3rd Year. Course dates: 9-18th July 2015. Application form and details on www.colaistegaeilgebeo.com or phone 086-4682460 for further information. Go raibh míle maith agaibh.