Newsletter, Sunday, November 3rd 2013 Masses this weekend: 7.00p.m. 9.30a.m. 11.00a.m. 12.30p.m. Intentions Patrick and Ellen O’Brien (A). Brian, Albert and Mary Cannon (A). Michael Sutton (A). Sonny Larkin (A). Sympathy: We extend our sincere sympathy to: The Family and many friends of Mary Teresa Ryan of Mulcair Drive. Mary Teresa died during the week. May she rest in peace. Weekday Mass Times: Monday to Friday – Mass at 9.45a.m. each morning. Intentions: Monday 9.45a.m. Maura Noonan, R.I.P. Tuesday 9.45a.m. John Ireton (A). Wednesday 9.45a.m. Gerard Daly, R.I.P. Thursday 9.45a.m. Annie Frawley (A). Friday 9.45a.m. Nora and Mary Breen (A). Monaleen Mass Times from December 1st: From 1st December weekend, Masses will be Saturday at 7.00p.m. and Sunday 10.00a.m. and 11.30. Mass Times in the neighbouring Parishes: Milford: 10.30a.m. and 12 noon. St. Patrick’s: Saturday, 6.00p.m. Sunday, 12.30p.m. St. Brigid’s: Saturday, 7.00p.m. Sunday, 11.30a.m. Saturday, 7.30pm. Sunday, 9.00a.m., Remembering our Dead: Purgatorial envelopes are available at the back of the Church. Please fill in the list of those relatives and friends whom you would like to remember. They will be prayed for, each Sunday during the month of November and on each First Friday throughout the year. Remembrance Mass: Mass for those who have died during the past year will be said on Friday, November 15th at 7.00p.m. Anyone who would like their relative named at that Mass please hand in the name of the deceased to the Sacristy. Mass in Kilmurry Cemetery on Sunday, November 17th at 3.00p.m. Prayers in Ballysimon on Sunday, November 10th at 3.00p.m. and in Killonan Cemetery on Sunday, November 10th at 4.00p.m. Offertory Collection: €1,518.00. Christmas Celebration of Light: Sun. 1st Dec. at 4.00p.m. St. Augustine’s Church, O’Connell St. Adoration: Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament will continue on Tuesday morning, November 5th after Mass until 12 noon. Baptisms: We welcome into the Parish Community those who were baptised: Nell Ryan, daughter of Eoin and Gormlaith of Kylemore. Noah McGeown, son of Darragh and Sinead of Kilbane. Sam Duggan, son of Mark and Fiona of Tullow, Cork Road. Radoslaw Szpakowski, son of Robert and Edyta of Bloomfield. Aisling Hodges, daughter of Olly and Emer of Riverbank. Emma-Mae Sheahan, daughter of Sean and Claire of Woodhaven. Shoeboxes: It's that time of year once again - time to fill the Shoeboxes. Each box should contain a Facecloth, Soap, Toothpaste, Toothbrush, Hat, Gloves, and a Small Soft Toy. If desired, Pencil, Pencil Sharpener and Small Bag of Sweets may also be included. Boxes for Boys aged 12 - 14 are mostly in short supply, we are asked to keep this age group in mind. Filled Shoeboxes can be delivered to Alison Godchild, Tel. 085/1203549 at Provincial Glass and Mirror Warehouse, Annacotty Business Park from 11th November for 12 days. Pilgrimage to the Holy Land: An educational pilgrimage to the Holy Land in 2014, April 24th to May 4th. Approx. cost: €1,600 pps. Full details available on the Church Notice Board. Public Lecture on Liturgy: Will take place on Friday, Nov. 22nd at 7.30p.m. in Renehan Hall, St. Patrick’s College, Maynooth, also a Music Workshop for Choirs, Cantors and Leaders on Saturday, Nov. 23rd from 9.30a.m. to 4.00p.m. Details on Notice Board in the Church. G.A.A. News: Well done to Monaleen U13 Boys and U13 Girls who won the City Schools Football Finals in the Gaelic Grounds. Monaleen boys won against Milford and the girls won against St. Nessan’s. A big Thank You to the teachers, parents and all the happy supporters. Senior Football Championship Final: Well done to our senior football team who lost out narrowly to Dromcollogher Broadford in the Limerick County Final on a scoreline of 2-9 to 2-7. The team and mentors have put in a fantastic effort throughout the year to reach another County Final but ultimately just came up short in a tight, tough and tense County Final. Juvenile Football Training: Please note that U-5/U-6 (2007’s and 2008’s) Football training will resume on Tuesday, Nov. 5th at 6.00p.m. in St. Vincent’s Gym, Lisnagry. The U-7’s (2006’s) training will be from 7.00p.m. in St. Vincent’s from Tuesday, 5th Nov. Contact relevant coaches for exact details. Monaleen Bridge Club: Are now starting new Bridge Year and meet every Thurs.at 7.45pm in Monaleen N.S. New members welcome, for further details phone Jill at 338957 or 087 6470320. Next weekend: 7.00p.m. 9.30a.m. “ 11.00a.m. “ 12.30p.m. Mgr. Daniel Neenan, P.P. 1 Trinity Court, Castletroy. 061-330974 087-2208547 Intentions Pat O’Connor (A). Deceased members of the O’Brien and Hurley Families. Dan Gallery, R.I.P. Richard Mitchell (A). Christy Murphy (A). Readers Frank O’Brien Conor Dooley Eileen Gillane Christine Costello www.monaleenparish.org www.limerickdiocese.org newsletter@monaleenparish.org