Palm Sunday 29th March 2015

Donaghmoyne Parish
Palm Sunday 29 th March 2015.
Parish Bulletin: now available on www.donaghmoyne.com.
Parish Radio:
St Patrick’s Broomfield: 102.4`FM. St Lastra’s Donaghmoyne: 87.5FM.
St Mary’s Lisdoonan: 107FM.
Parish Priest:
Fr Michael Daly P.P: Telephone 042 9743617. Email: dalyml@sky.com
Curate:
Fr Michael Jordan C.C: Telephone 042 9661586.
and West: 8.30pm – 9.00pm. Corleck, Corlea and
Donaghmoyne Masses.
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Sunday 29 March: 10.00am. Mass Palm Sunday.
Drumlurg: 9.00pm. – 9.30pm. We encourage the other
(Palms will be blessed at Mass.)
townlands to visit the church and pray in their own time.
Mass For the People of the Parish.
Good Friday: 3.00pm Celebration of the Lord’s
Monday 30th Mar: 9.30am. Mass. Tuesday: No Mass. Passion: Liturgy of the Word and Prayers. Veneration
Wednesday 1 st April: 9.30am. Mass.
of the Cross and Holy Communion.
AM. The Farmer Family Lattylannigan.
Holy Saturday 4 th April: 7.30pm. Celebration of the
AM. Mary & Patrick Marron & Family, Lisnaguivera. Easter Vigil: AM. Annie & Ned Martin, Lisdoonan &
Holy Thursday 7.30pm: Mass of the Lord’s Supper.
DM. of the Martin Family, Cornacrew & DM.
AM. Patrick & Margaret Ruddy, Mary & James
of the Ward Family Crossalare.
Maguire & DM. of the McMahon Family, Lisnamoyle. The Vigil begins with the Blessing of the Fire and
After Mass there will be a solemn procession of the
Easter Candle and the Ceremony of Light, Liturgy of the
Blessed Sacrament followed by Adoration until 9.30pm. Word, Liturgy of Baptism and Liturgy of the Eucharist.
Members of the following groups are invited to make a
Easter Sunday 5 th April: 10.00am. Mass.
special effort to come at these times.
AM. Martin Keenan, Drumberagh.
8.00pm-8.30pm. St Josephs Young Priests Society and
Broomfield Masses.
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Prayer Groups.
Sunday 29 March: 12.00Noon. Mass Palm Sunday.
8.30pm-9.00pm. Eucharistic Ministers and Readers.
(Palms will be blessed at Mass.)
9.00pm-9.30pm. Members of the Choir.
AM. Patsy Walsh & Dec Walsh & McBride
We encourage all parishioners to come and spend time in
Families, Coolskeagh.
the presence of the Blessed Sacrament on this solemn day
AM. DM. of the Maguire Family, Drumlandrick.
Good Friday: 12.00Noon. Stations of the Cross in
Monday: - Wednesday: 7.30am Mass for Lent.
Donaghmoyne Cemetery at the New Stations leading to
Monday 30 th March: 8.15pm. Confession for Holy
the Grotto at 12.00Noon (weather permitting).
Week & Easter.
Good Friday: 3.00pm. Celebration of the Lord’s
Holy Thursday: 8.00pm. Mass of the Lord’s Supper.
Passion: Liturgy of the word and Prayers. Veneration of
AM. Rev Ciaran Woods.
the Cross and Holy Communion.
After Mass there will be a solemn procession of the
Holy Saturday: No Mass.
Blessed Sacrament followed by Adoration until
Easter Sunday 5 th April: 10.00am. Mass.
10.30pm.
AM. Pat Owen Finnegan & DM. of the Finnegan Family
We make a special appeal to all people to join in this
Monalia & DM of the Watters Family Tullynacross. quiet time of prayer, especially Eucharistic Ministers,
Readers and Choir Members.
Lisdoonan Masses.
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Saturday 28 Mar:7.30pm. Vigil Mass for Palm Sunday. Good Friday: 8.00pm Celebration of the Lord’s
(Palms will be blessed at Mass.)
Passion: Liturgy of the Word and Prayers. Veneration
AM. Patrick & Brigid Kerley, & DM of the Kerley
of the Cross and Holy Communion.
Family, Corlea.
Holy Saturday: 4 th April: 11.00am. Polish Blessing of
Baskets. All are welcome to attend.
(Confession for Easter before and after Mass.)
Sunday: No Mass.
Easter Sunday 5 th April: 12.00Noon. Mass.
Monday 30 th March: 7.30pm. Mass For Lent.
AM. Kathleen Gartlan, Fort View.
Tuesday: - Wednesday: No Mass.
AM. Tommy Woods, Drumullard.
Holy Thursday: 6.30pm Mass of the Lord’s Supper.
AM. Brigid & Eamon McCooey, Drumganus.
After Mass there will be the Solemn Procession of the
AM. Frank Meegan, Drumhaman.
Blessed Sacrament followed by Adoration until 9.30pm.
Trócaire.
Parishioners from the following townlands are invited to
Please bring your Trócaire Box/Envelope to the Masses
visit the Church to pray. Lisdoonan: 7.30pm. – 8.00pm.
in the parish on Holy Thursday. This is the first
Drumberagh & Bocks: 8.00pm. – 8.30pm. Cashlan East
envelope in your box of envelopes for the coming year.
Holy Week Ceremonies in the Parish.
Holy Thursday 2 nd April Mass of the Lord’s Supper.
Holy Saturday 4 th April.
St Mary’s Lisdoonan:
Mass at 6.30pm.
St Mary’s Lisdoonan:
St Lastra’s Donaghmoyne:
Mass at 7.30pm.
Easter Vigil Mass at 7.30pm.
St Patrick’s Broomfield:
Mass at 8.00pm.
Easter Sunday 5 th April.
Good Friday 3 rd April.
St Mary’s Lisdoonan:
Stations of the Cross: in Donaghmoyne Cemetery at the New
Mass at 10.00am.
Stations leading to the Grotto at 12.00Noon. Some chairs will be
(Please note that there will be Mass in
available for seating (weather permitting).
Lisdoonan on Easter Sunday)
Ceremonies for Good Friday.
St Lastra’s Donaghmoyne:
St Mary’s Lisdoonan:
Ceremonies for Good Friday 3.00pm.
Mass at10.00am.
St Lastra’s Donaghmoyne: Ceremonies for Good Friday 3.00pm. St Patrick’s Broomfield:
St Patrick’s Broomfield:
Ceremonies for Good Friday 8.00pm.
Mass at 12.00Noon.
Confessions For Holy Week and Easter in the Parish.
St Mary’s Lisdoonan:
Confessions on Saturday 28th March before and after the 7.30pm Vigil Mass.
St Patrick’s Broomfield:
Confessions on Monday 30th April at 8.15pm.
Please come to receive the forgiveness of God in Confession, for Holy week and Easter.
Eucharist Ministers Readers & Altar Society for April.
Donaghmoyne: Reader: – Daniel Watters.
Altar Society: – Bridie Hamill.
Flower Arrangement: – Catherine Flanagan and Paula Boylan.
Church Collectors: – Thomas Cunningham, Martin McMahon and Eddie Hamill.
Eucharistic Ministers: - Michael Martin and Una Martin.
Lisdoonan:
Reader: – Bernadette O’Gorman.
Altar Society: – Noleen Murnaghan.
Church Collector: – Lorcan Keenan, and P.J. McEneaney.
Gift Bearers: - Diarmaid Marron and Shane Irwin.
Broomfield:
Altar Society: – Kathleen Coleman and Maria Rooney.
Eucharistic Ministers: – Mary Woods, Ann Connolly, Mary D Woods, Donal Geoghegan
and Michael Kelly.
Recently Deceased.
Chrism Mass on Holy Thursday 2nd April in St
Please pray for: Katie Connolly, Lattonfaskey,
Macartan’s Cathedral, Monaghan at 11.00am. We
Loughmourne, who died recently. Katie was a teacher in encourage parishioners and especially those involved in
Aughnafarcon School from 1946-1953. May God grant service in the parish to make a special effort to attend as
her eternal rest and comfort her family in their grief.
this year there will be a lay response to the plans outlined
St Lastra’s Donaghmoyne: Meeting on Wednesday 1st at this time last year by the Bishop.
April at 7.00pm for all those involved in the Holy
Lough Derg: Some booklets on Lough Derg are
Thursday and Good Friday ceremonies.
available in each church. “Come as you are, friend or
Polish Blessing of Baskets : This is one of the most
stranger, young or old, searching or at peace, in joy or in
enduring and beloved Polish tradition. Baskets
sadness; come to the sanctuary of St Patrick a shrine of
containing a sample of Easter foods will be brought to
prayer and deep awakening to the presence of God”.
Broomfield Church on Holy Saturday 4th April at
One Day Retreat. Three Day Pilgrimage. For more
11.00am to be Blessed. All are welcome to attend.
information visit: www.loughderg.org.
Booklets For Holy Week: Booklets containing all the
Broomfield National School: Congratulations to the
ceremonies for Palm Sunday, Holy Thursday, Good
Pupils of Broomfield N.S. who raised €750.00 for the
Friday and Holy Saturday will be available in each of the African Missions in their Easter Raffle.
churches at 50c each.
Cake Sale: Broomfield N. S. Parents Association are
holding their Annual Cake Sale on Sunday 5th April after
Castle Ross Nursing Home .
There will be a Good Friday ceremony at 11.00am.
12.00Noon Mass in Broomfield.
Donaghmoyne Ladies: AGM is taking place on Friday
Confessions for Holy week and Easter.
There will be a Penance Service in St Mary’s Church
3rd April in The Club Rooms at 7pm. All welcome.
Castleblayney at 6.00pm and in St Joseph’s Church
Donaghmoyne Community Games: If any child over 6
Carrickmacross at 6.00pm today Palm Sunday 29th
and under 16 interested in participating in any of the
March. We encourage all our Parishioners to avail of
following events: gymnastics, music, singing, recitation,
this opportunity of going to confessions where a
swimming please contact Elaine Slevin 086 6076875 no
number of Priests will be available to hear confessions. later than Friday 3rd April. www.communitygames.ie.
Good Friday: is a day of fasting and abstinence. which St Michael Little Scholars: Donaghmoyne have added a 2nd
means that we can eat only one complete meal and two Easter camp Tues 7th / Thurs 9th April. For info 042 9692720.
smaller ones during the day.
Jiving Classes: Monday night from 8/9pm fee €6 per person.