Parish Priest: Very
Rev Joseph McGuinness PP VG, 1 Darling Street : Tel
02866322627
Priest on Duty: Rev
Noel McGahan - 028 66322075
MASSES FOR COMING WEEK
Sat, 5th (Vigil 6.00 pm) Gertrude
McGovern, Fern Valley
Sun, 6th April (Lisbellaw) John
Vesey, Drumlin Heights
Mon, 7th April St John the Baptist
de la Salle, priest
8.00 am Thomas & Mary Ann Gilroy, Ross Close
10.00 am John & Teresa Kearney, Kilmacormick Road
6.00 pm (Convent) Sr Bridie Hunt, Convent of Mercy,
Enniskillen
Tues 8th April 3rd Week of Easter
8.00 am Eamon & Jean McIntyre, Loughview Drive
10.00 am Matt McBride, Willoughby Place
Wed, 9th April 3rd Week of Easter
8.00 am (Convent) Mary Dear, Glasgow and Enniskillen
10.00 am Charlie Burns, Church Street and Moyglass
Thurs, 10th April 3rd Week of Easter
8.00 am Morris family, Derrin Road
10.00 am Patrick & Helen Collins, Townhall Street
Fri, 11th April 3rd Week of Easter
8.00 am (Convent) Christine & Kofia Frempong,
Enniskillen and London
10.00 am Christine & Molly Seery & Seery family,
Conerick
7.30 pm Cathy McClintock, Tobermore Park
Sat, 12th April 3rd Week of Easter
10.00 am Gabriel Maguire, Drumcor Hill and deceased
members
of the Lynch and Maguire families
10.30 am (Convent) William Simpson, Drumcor Hill &
Maguire family,
Kesh
Confessions 11.30 am – 1.30
pm & 5.00 – 5.45 pm
Children’s Liturgy each Sunday
at 9.30 am Mass.
St Joseph’s Young Priests’ Society
Monthly meeting this Monday, 7th April at 7.30 pm
in St Michael’s Parish Centre. Everyone welcome.
Vocations Sunday 13th April 2008
– A Space and Place to Reflect. All are welcome
to join in reflection and prayer for vocations at
St Macartan’s Cathedral Monaghan from 4.00 –
5.00 pm.
Deaths
We pray for the recently deceased:
Bridget Elizabeth Magee, Ballyshannon;
Kathleen Owens, Cappog;
Mary Lunny, Newbridge;
Gordon Nevin, Henry Street and Melbourne;
Gabriel McNamara, 83 Windmill Heights;
Teresa Donnelly, 15 College Gardens;
Laurence Corrigan, Tullavey and Leeds;
Jjose Suaze, The Philippines;
John Devine, Dunamagh, Co Tyrone.
May they rest in peace.
St Michael’s Parish Draw – Week
£1,000.00 Shirley Millar, Cornagrade Road
Promoter Marian Haggins, 75 Corban Avenue
£100.00 Eileen McManus, 25 Drumbeg
Promoter Thomas McGurn, 33 Drumbeg
£100.00 Eileen Mallon, 3 Killynure Gardens.
Promoter Margaret Brewster, 26 Killynure Gardens
Weekly Offering 30.03.08 £3,293.00
March Red Envelope (Renovations)
£1,823.00
Trócaire 2008 £19,001.00 (to
date)
Please put the contents of your Trócaire Box
in your Trócaire Envelope and return this Sunday.
Do not leave Trócaire Boxes at the back of
the Church.
Sincere thanks to parishioners who
have now completed their contributions to the Parish
for the year 2007/2008 (in the last of your old envelopes).
In May you will receive an acknowledgement of your
contributions and details of your Gift Aid.
St Michael’s Bookshop,
phone 66324771
Wide range of cards and religious goods especially
for First Communion and Confirmation.
Macartan
1500+
in association with
Fermanagh Choral Society presents
Haydn’s Nelson Mass
Organist – Ian Keatley former Organ Scholar
at Westminster Abbey
Sunday 13th April at 8.00 pm
in St Michael’s Church, Enniskillen
Soloists from the National Chamber Choir, with the
Western Sinfonia
Conductor: Don Swain. Accompanist:
Irene Kernohan
Admission to this event is free.
For further details phone 028 66347879
Dates for your Diary
• Confirmation in St Michael’s
Church Sunday 20th April 2008.
* Service of Light: A warm welcome
to all children for Confirmation with
their parents and sponsors to the Special Mass in
St Michael’s Church,
this Wednesday 9th April 2008 at 7.30 pm. At this
Mass parents will have
an opportunity to make application for Confirmation
for their children
and children, who have not already done so, will have
the opportunity to
take the Confirmation pledge.
* Rehearsal for all candidates for
Confirmation in St Michael’s Church
Wednesday, 16th April at 10.30 am. All candidates
baptised outside
Enniskillen must have forwarded a Certificate of their
Baptism to their
School or to the Parish Centre before the rehearsal.
First Communion in St Michael’s
Church, Saturday 17th and Saturday 24th May 2008 at
10.00 am ; Sunday 10th May in St Mary’s Lisbellaw
at 10.00 am. “Do this in Memory” for parents
and children preparing for First Communion on Sunday
13th April at 9.30 am Mass in St Michael’s and
10.00am Mass in
St Mary’s Lisbellaw.
World Youth Day – Sincere
thanks to all who supported our young people at the
recent Coffee morning. The total amount raised was
£862.96.
Ministers of the Word for the Sundays of
April
6.00 pm (Vigil) Patrick Maguire; 8.00 am Liz Sheridan;
9.30 am Ann Carney; 11.00 am John McCann; 12.30 pm
Betsy McDonnell.
Ministers of the Eucharist & Collectors
Team (Team D) begin their rota this Saturday/Sunday
5th/6th April.
Blood Transfusion Service in St
Macartin’s Cathedral Hall, Halls Lane, this
Wednesday/Thursday, 8th/9th April 1.30 – 4.00
pm & 5.15 – 8.00 pm.
Community Bingo in St Michael’s
Scout Hall each Tuesday at 9.00 pm.
Pilgrimage to the Holy Land 3rd
– 12th September, 2008, with Spiritual Director.
£850.00 fully inclusive. For further information,
contact Ann Diamond 17 Derrygarve Road, Castledawson,
BT45 8HA, phone 028 79468134.
Baptisms
Parish Baptism dates for April: Sunday 13th (3.00
pm), Saturday 26th (4.00 pm); May dates: Sunday 11th
(3.00 pm), Saturday 24th (4.00 pm). Introductory Session
for April Baptisms this Thursday 10th April in St
Michael’s Church at 8.00 pm.
• Please note change of date for April Introductory
Session.
ACCORD is seeking to recruit Counsellors,
who have completed or who are working towards completion
of an Accredited Counselling Training Course and who
have counselling experience with supervision, for
placement in its Enniskillen Centre. Counsellors who
are selected will undertake training over 6 days and
one residential weekend and will be required to provide
a minimum of 60 supervised counselling hours per year
for 2 years. For further information and application
forms please contact: Regional Director ACCORD NI,
Cana House, 56 Lisburn Road, Belfast. Phone 9023 3002,
email: accordni@tinyworld.co.uk
Accord Marriage Preparation
Courses 2008:
Places available for : June 13/14; September 12/13;
October 10/11;
November 7/8 & 14/15.
Marriage Preparation Course should be completed at
least 4 months before marriage. Phone 66325696.
We welcome into the Christian
community those baptized during the month of March:
Dara Patrick Lunny, Loughview Drive;
Luc Conor Burns, Los Angeles;
Lily Kate Regan and Lucia Regan, Sandy Lane, Old Rossorry
Road;
Domhnall Christopher O’Connor-Crampsie, Drumgarrow
Court;
Daniel Joseph Elliott, Mill Court, Mill Street;
Corey Alan Gormley, Sligo Road;
Conor Murphy, Glebe Park;
Ruairí Fintan Leonard, The Limes;
Torin Sean Smyth, Hollyhill Crescent;
James Michael Anthony Love, Dylan Martin Rice, Emily
Rachel Eve Rice, Sophie Ann Rice, Ethan George Thomas
Rice, Caolan Rice, 17 Hillview Walk;
Aidan Joseph McHugh, Tempo Road, Pubble.
DIOCESE OF CLOGHER
Lourdes Jubilee Pilgrimage 1858 – 2008
led by Most Rev J Duffy DD
Sunday 6th – Friday 11th July, 2008
Price €700 or sterling equivalent at time of
payment.
To book invalid places contact Pilgrimage Director:
V Rev Canon Joseph Mullin PP, Priest’s House,
Lisnaskea, BT92 0JE. Phone 028 67721342.
To book pilgrim places contact Pilgrimage Secretary,
Mr P J McGilly, Drumsastry, Newtownbutler, BT92 8ED.
Telephone/Fax 028 67737850.
St Michael’s Bookshop Cards
for Easter, First Communion, Confirmation and all
special occasions. A new CD “Voice of an Angel”
by Louise Irvine – available in The Graan and
St Michael’s Bookshop.
Medjugorje Pilgrimage 13th June
2008, taking bookings now. Contact Dermot or Jennifer
Tierney at 028 66346778.
Fermanagh Active Living Programme
Are you aged 50+ Do you want to get active? Here’s
your chance! ~ 12 weeks of gentle 50+ Aerobics with
Fiona Nelson in The Bawnacre Leisure Centre, Irvinestown,
Friday 22nd February from 10.30 - 11.30 am. Cost:
£2.00, Refreshments included. Please contact
Jolene 028 8225 1824 or George 028 68621177
Aware Defeat Depression –
Enniskillen Support Group for all those affected by
depression meets in the Aisling Centre, Darling Street
on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month 7.30 –
9.00 pm
St Vincent de Paul Thrift Centre
48 Forthill Street welcomes good quality clothes and
household items. Please leave items at the Thrift
Centre, or phone 028 66329893 to arrange collection.
Open Monday – Saturday 10.00 am – 4.00
pm. Closed for lunch 1.00 pm – 2.00 pm. Closed
Wednesdays.
‘Partnership in Lay Spirituality: Religious
and Laity New Ways’ by Maureen Dolan, Enniskillen,
published by the Columba Press 2007 is available in
St Michael’s Bookshop. The first part seeks
an understanding of lay spirituality and its development.
The latter part develops what lay associate membership
of a religious congregation is and its value. Price
£9.50.
‘Jesus of Nazareth’
by Pope Benedict XVI: In the Bookshop/On the Bookstand
– the most readable book Pope Benedict has written;
this book will be most helpful to anyone who wishes
to deepen their knowledge of Christ and their understanding
of the faith. Price £13.60.
Counselling for survivors of Sexual Abuse
Nexus offers support to anyone who has been
sexually abused, assaulted or raped at any time in
their life and are now 17 years old and over. Counselling
provides an opportunity for survivors to deal with
the effects of sexual abuse, assault or rape. It can
help in the process of recovery and enable survivors
to create a more positive future. Contact Nexus in
confidence at 028 66320046.
Gamblers Anonymous Meets in the
Day Centre, Tempo Road each Sunday at 8.00 pm or contact
Gamblers Anonymous on 028 71351329.
Drugwiser Family Support Group Do
you have a family member or friend affected by drug
or alcohol misuse? Could you use some safe, free,
confidential information? Ring 07749699243 or 028
66328352
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) Enniskillen Meetings:
Monday – Nurses’ Sitting Room, Erne Hospital
Thursday and Saturday – Day Centre, Tempo Road
All meetings at 8.30 pm. For further information contact
028 90434848
Al-anon Does someone in your family
drink too much? Is it making you
lonely and unhappy – causing money problems
– creating stress? It might be your partner,
child or your mother or father. If you want help –
if you would like to share your worries with people
who understand because they have had them too –
why not get in touch with Al-anon Family Groups. Phone
028 90682368 for details of your nearest group contact.
NEXUS offers Workshops for survivors
of sexual abuse on various topics
including anger management, stress management, self-awareness
and assertiveness. Family Education and Support Groups
are offered for family members, parents and partners
of survivors. Nexus provides an opportunity for those
close to the survivor to learn more about the impact
of sexual abuse and ways to support both the survivor
and themselves. Contact Nexus in confidence 028 66320046.
