PARISH OF INVER

Priests: Fr Seamus Gallagher, Parochial House, Frosses Tel: 074 9736006 or 086 8236999Fr Joe O’Donnell, Parochial House, Mountcharles Tel: 074 9735009

Email: inverparish@gmail.com Website: www.inverparish.comSat 28th / Sun 29th March 2015 Passion (Palm) Sunday– Year B

In calm waters every ship

has a good captain

When we accept that the night is just a part

of the day, we cease to argue with the dark moments in

our lives.

ST. NAUL’S CHURCH, ARDAGHEYSat 28th Mar 6:00pm Paddy Rose

Sun 29th Mar 11:30am Palm SundayPro Populo For Parishioners, living & dead

Thurs 2nd April 7:00pm Holy ThursdayFri 3rd April 3.00pm Good FridaySat 4th April 9:00pm Holy SaturdaySun 5th April 11:00am Easter Sunday

Pro Populo For Parishioners, living & deadEXPOSITION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT Every Wednesday from 10:30am – 12:00noon Please feel free to drop inLEGION OF MARY Every Monday at 11:10am approximately.CHURCH COLLECTION for Sat/Sun 21/22 Mar €1,095, Education Purposes €460

ANNIVERSARIES AT THIS TIME Paddy RoseTommy Friel, Anniv 26th March

DAWN MASS OF THE RESSURECTION

Mass will take place at the Graveyard Car Park on Connie’s Hill, Inver on Easter Sunday 5th April

at 6:30am

CHURCH OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY, FROSSESSat 28th Mar 7:30pmSun 29th Mar 10:00am Palm Sunday

Pro Populo For Parishioners, living & deadMon 30th Mar 7:30am Morning MassTue 31st Mar 7:30am Morning MassWed 1st April 7:30am Morning MassThurs 2nd April 7:00pm Holy ThursdayFri 3rd April 3:00pm Good FridaySat 4th April 9:00pm Holy SaturdaySun 5th April 11:00am Easter Sunday

Pro Populo For Parishioners, living & deadEXPOSITION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT Every Thursday from 10:30am – 12:00noon. Please feel free to drop in CHURCH COLLECTION for Sat/Sun 21/22 Mar €1,433, Education Purposes €465PALM SUNDAY 29th March – Blessing of palms and procession from Frosses Hall to the Church, gathering at the hall 9:45am.

ARDAGHEY MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST :

Holy Thursday 2nd April Eugene McLaughlinSharon Hearty

Good Friday 3rd April Maureen FureySamara Armstrong

Easter Saturday 4th April Bernadette FoyEarlene Kelly

Easter Sunday 5th April Rosemary KennedyVincent O’Donnell

Saturday 11th April Eugene McLaughlinSharon Hearty

Sunday 12th April Kathleen JordanClaire McDaid

FIRST HOLY COMMUNION 2015 10th May 2015 in Ardaghey

17th May 2015 in Frosses

CEMETERY SUNDAY Sunday 2nd August in St Naul’s Cemetery

Sunday 9th August in Frosses and Cranny Road Cemeteries

You are invited to a meeting to be held in Kees Hotel, Stranorlar, on Thursday 9th April at 8pm about the Redefinition of Marriage and the Rights of Children.The meeting organisers are Mothers and Fathers Matter. The guest speaker is David Quinn of the Iona Institute and columnist with the Irish Independent.

The Frosses Hall Development Committee Are holding a Cake sale & Coffee morning after 10 am mass on Easter Sunday. All donations of home baking would be greatly appreciated. The hall will be open from 9.30 am. There will also be an Easter Egg Hunt for the children. All proceeds going to the development fund.Guide Dogs for the BlindMarie McGettigan, Co-ordinator wishes to thank everyone who donated to the recent collection in Ardaghey – amount raised €201.69. Thanks also to the collectors.

Eany Celtic FC will be holding a fundraising event “A Race Night” has been organised for Thursday 2nd April in The Milltown Bar, Mullinbuoy Inver. Cards are currently in circulation for this event and your support would be greatly appreciated. The first race starts at 9:30pm Everyone welcome.

EASTER CONFESSIONS

FROSSES Wednesday 1st April7pm – 7:30pm

ARDAGHEY Wednesday 1st April8pm – 8:30pm

TRÓCAIRE BOXES PLEASE REMEMBER TO RETURN YOUR TRÓCAIRE BOXES ON HOLY THURSDAY. TO FACILITATE THE

COUNTING, PLEASE CONVERT COINS TO NOTES WHERE POSSIBLE. 91CENT OUT OF EVERY EURO ENDS UP DIRECTLY AIDING THOSE IN THE THIRD WORLD THE

REMAINDER GOES TO PROMOTION AND ADMINISTRATION WORK.

FROSSES MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST FOR APRIL Saturday 7:30pm Angela GallagherSunday 10:00am Nell McGarrigle

FROSSES MINISTERS OF THE WORD FOR APRIL Saturday 7:30pm Mary ClancySunday 10:00am John Gallagher

Bluestack Centre, Drimarone 97 35564Bingo on Wednesday 1st April 2015 @ 8.30pm Jackpot €500 on 53 numbers...everyone welcome. This is for real this is no April fool!!!A Variety Concert will be held in The Bluestack Centre Good Friday night 3rd April at 7.30. This promises to be a great nights entertainment form the very young to the not so young, singers, dancers and musicians will all take to the stage in Drimarone so please come along and enjoy the night.Keep Fit for ladies on Tuesday nights from 7pm to 8pm.Bowls every Tuesday @ 8.00pm . Everyone welcome.Gym open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4pm to 7pm for one to one fitness. Ferghal our fitness instructor has programmes to suit all levels of fitness and ages.Jiving Classes on Thursdays @ 8.30pm. Everyone welcome and you don't need a partner.Any men interested in computer classes please contact the Bluestack Centre on 0749735564 the Class will take place on Mondays from 7:30 to 9:30pmMen on the Move every Thursday from 7pm to 8pm.

A BIG THANK YOU to those who purchased Shamrocks for St.Patrick's Day. Many thanks to all the people who helped collect, distribute, and sell the Shamrocks on behalf of Donegal Town Community Band. Your support is greatly appreciatedPieta House – Self-Harm or Suicide Crisis CentreDarkness into Light 5K Walk/Run takes place from St John Bosco Centre, Donegal Town at 4:15am Saturday morning 9th May 2015 dil.pieta.ie

Clocks Go ForwardRemember to put your clocks forward by 1 hour this Saturday night.

Inver Community Centre 074 9736166invercommunitycentre@eircom.net

Table Quiz Friday 3rd April @ 7.30pm table of 4 €20BookClub for kids Starts Wednesday the 1st April here in the centre at 3pm . Anyone who would like to come is welcome.Ballet Starting Friday the 17th April please contact the centre for more detailsEaster Camp For primary school children 7th, 8th and 9th April please contact the centre for more details as this camp is subject to numbers.I nver Playschool Are now enrolling students for ECCE scheme and fee paying for Sept 2015 you can contact us on 087 7734801

All classes are subject to number so please contact the centre on 074-9736166 for more details.

Meeting Tuesday the 31st March in the Inver Community Centre to discuss the old St. Nauls Church & Graveyard.

Inver Rowing club will be holding a funday on Sunday 3rd of may at 3 o'clock down in inver village guaranteed fun day for all the family.more information closer to the time.

A Word of Welcome toTo the most recent additions to our Parish Faith Family: Braydon Luke and Tadhg Finn. Congratulations to parents, Godparents and extended family.

Dance in Leghowney Community CentreOn Easter Monday 6th April in aid of

Solace Cancer Support Centre Music by Country Traditions Dancing 10pm-12 30

Adm €7 Supper served

Tir Chonaill GAP Cycling Club will host their annual Easter Charity Cycle and Run on Monday, 6 April. Registration will take place at 10.00 am, in the Glenties Day Care Centre, with refreshments served afterwards. Proceeds in aid of the Glenties Foróige, The Hub Youth Centre and Glenties Community Playgroup. Distances are 30k or 60k cycle, 5k run/walk or Duathlon 5k run & 30k cycle. See Facebook for details or contact any committee member.

PAROCHIAL HOUSE TEL. NO’S Frosses: 074 97 36006Mountcharles: 074 97 35009Donegal Town: 074 97 21026Killymard: 074 97 21929Bruckless: 074 97 37015