Parish Priest: Very
Rev Joseph McGuinness PP VG, 1 Darling Street : Tel
02866322627
Priest on Duty: Rev Owen Gorman-
Tel 028 66322075
MASSES FOR COMING WEEK
Sat, 19th Jan (Vigil 6.00pm) (Months
Mind) Mary Murray, Rathview
Sun, 20th Jan (Lisbellaw) Kevin Morris, Menapian Way
Mon, 21st Jan St Agnes
8.00 am Bridget Taylor & Pat McDonald, Cherry
Park, Clones
10.00 am Hugh & Annie McArdle, Hillview Road
6.00 pm (Convent) (Months Mind) Thomas Boyle, Corban
Avenue
Tues 22nd Jan 2nd Week
in Ordinary Time
8.00 am Reggie & Mary Love, Drumcor Hill
10.00 am Leo Tapster, London
Wed, 23rd Jan 2nd Week
in Ordinary Time
8.00 am (Convent) Gregory Magee, Belmore Street
10.00 am Teresa Crawford, Laragh, Culkey
Thurs, 24th Jan St
Francis de Sales
8.00 am Mary Teresa Cassidy, Carnmore Rise
10.00 am Patrick Rogers, Hillview Road and Rogers
family, Derrygonnelly
Fri, 25th Jan The Conversion
of St Paul, Apostle
8.00 am (Convent) Annie Doherty, Forthill Road; John
Doherty,
Sligo and Forthill Road
10.00 am Mai, James & Pat Burns, Darling Street
7.30 pm Margaret (Rita) Beacom, Hillview Park
8.00 pm (Lisbellaw)(Months Mind) Bridget Bannon, Mountdrum
Sat, 26th Jan 2nd Week
in Ordinary Time
10.00 am Leo Hoy, Derrin Road
10.30 am (Convent) James McManus, Floraville
Confessions 12.00
– 1.00 pm & 5.00 – 5.45 pm
Deaths
We pray for the recently deceased:
Cathal Morris, 24 Drumclay Road;
Mary Bridget Burns, Cashel Crescent,
Garrison;
Maura Curry, Teemore;
Margaret Welch, Galliagh Park and
Derrygonnelly;
Bridget Traynor, 24 Hillview Park.
May they rest in peace.
St Michael’s Parish Draw - Week 10
£1,000 Robert McLoughlin, Glenlevin,
Derrygonnelly
Promoter Josephine Fox, 128 Derrin Road
£100 Tom Keaveney, 136 Belfast
Road, Tamlaght
Promoter Carol Keaveney, 12C Market Street
£100 Gerald McDermott, 16 Drumclay
Park North
Promoter Barbara Brazil, 9 Trasna Park
Weekly Offering 13.01.08 £4,035.00
Children’s Liturgy each Sunday
at 9.30 am Mass.
Annual Subscription of £2.00 for Parish
Messenger now due. Please pay the distributor
in your area and maybe say a word of Thanks!
Songs of Praise Recording will take
place in St Michael’s Church on Thursday, 31st
January at 7.00 pm. Everyone is welcome to attend
and should be in their place so that recording can
start promptly.
Starting School in September 2008
Parents wishing to enrol their child in one of the
Parish Schools are invited to make application this
week.
Holy Trinity Nursery & Pre-school -
Application forms now available from Holy Trinity
PS, Cornagrade site (tel 66323313) for enrolment in
Holy Trinity Nursery/Pre-school, September 2008. Completed
applications must be returned to the school by 12.00
noon, this Wednesday 23rd January.
Primary School Places – Application
forms are now available from Holy Trinity PS, Mill
Street (tel 66324959) and Tattygar PS, Lisbellaw (tel
66387674) for enrolment in September 2008. Completed
application forms must be returned on or before this
Wednesday 23rd January.
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
An inter-denominational service to mark the Week of
Prayer for Christian Unity will be held in the Enniskillen
Presbyterian Church this Thursday 24th January at
8.00 pm. Everyone is welcome.
Big Bingo each Tuesday in Scout
Hall at 9.00 pm. £2,000 + in Prizes. Please
support.
New Parish Envelopes will be issued
at the beginning of March 2008. Parishioners who are
either new to the parish or would like to be supplied
with a box for the first time or have changed their
address since last year are asked to give their new
address in the Parish Office (66322075). Alternatively
they may use the ‘Parishioner registration form’
or ‘Change of address form’ which may
be found at the back of the Church.
‘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.
Dates for your Diary 2008
• Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 18th –
25th January, 2008.
• Ash Wednesday 6th February 2008.
• Easter Sunday 23rd March, 2008.
• Confirmation in St Michael’s Church
Sunday 20th April 2008.
• First Communion in St Michael’s Church,
Saturday 17th and Saturday 24th May 2008; Sunday 10th
May in St Mary’s Lisbellaw at 10.00 am.
‘Do this in Memory’
in preparation for First Communion 2008, Sunday 27th
January at 9.30 am Mass in St Michael’s and
St Mary’s Lisbellaw, 10.00 am Mass.
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.
Study Theology from Home
Spend time learning more about the Faith, take up
the study of theology through distance learning, either
for its own sake or for a degree. The Priory Institute,
under the care of the Dominicans, is offering a programme
of theology especially for lay people, with a network
of student support services spread all around the
country. If you would like to know further, send for
details to: The Priory Institute, Tallaght Village,
Dublin 24 00353 1 4048127 or 00353 1 404 8124. email:
enquiries@prioryinstiute.com
ACCORD offers marriage and relationship
counselling. Fully trained counsellors, there to listen
in complete confidence and to help you find your solutions
to your problems. Phone 028 66325696 for an appointment.
Accord Marriage Preparation Courses 2008: January
11th/12th and February 8th/9th (fully booked).
Places available for : February 22/23; April 4/5,
& 11/12;
May 9/10; June 6/7 &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
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.
Ministers of the Word for the Sundays of
January:
6.00 pm Sat (Vigil) Gerry Murphy; 8.00 am Joan Thornton;
9.30 am Geraldine Corrigan 11.00 am James Lunny; 12.30
pm Sheila Morris.
Ministers of the Eucharist & Collectors
(Team A) begin their rota Saturday/Sunday
5th/6th January.
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.
Big Bingo each Tuesday in Scout
Hall at 9.00 pm. £2,000 + in Prizes. Please
support.
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.
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.
Parents Advice Centre provides a
telephone helpline and face-to-face support and guidance
service for families. Helpline Freephone 0808 801
722. Helpline Email parents@pachelp.org
Gamblers Anonymous Meets in the Day Centre, Tempo
Road each Sunday at 8.00 pm or contact Gamblers Anonymous
on 028 71351329.
CURA Free and confidential crisis
pregnancy counselling.
Monaghan Centre – 00353 47 836000. Open: Monday
11.00 am – 1.00 pm; Thursday 7.00 – 9.00
pm; Saturday 11.00 am – 1.00 pm.
World Youth Day, Sydney, July 2008 Office Address:
Clogher don Óige, St Macartan’s College,
Monaghan.
Phone:003534772784.E-mailaddress:infor@clogherdonoige.com
www.clogherdonoige.com
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.