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Parish of Clones
Sacred Heart, Clones
St Alphonsus, Connons
St Macartan’s, Aghadrumsee

Parish Office
9.30am—4.30pm, Monday—Thursday
9.30am—1.00pm, Friday
Telephone: 047 51048 Email: clones@clogherparishes.ie
Website: www.clonesparish.com

30th
November
2025
First Week
of
Advent
Week
in
Ordinary Time

Masses and Intentions for the Week
First Sunday in Advent
Sat 29th 7.30pm Peggy & Sean McCabe, Magheraveely;
Tommy Reilly, Beechgrove;
Barney McManus, O’Neill Park;
Dympna Moore, Newtownbutler Road
Sun 30th 9.00am Thomas & Mary Maguire, Clontask
10.00am Novena Mass for Deceased Relatives and Friends
11.30am People of the Parish
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Mon 1st Dec No Mass
Tues 2nd 10.00am Mona & Sean McAnerney, The Diamond;
Mary Frances, Gareth & Joe Rea, Clonkirk
Wed 3rd No Mass
Thurs 4th 10.00am John & Margaret McPhillips, Lisnaroe
(Adoration 10.30am - 6.00pm, Sacred Heart Church)
Fri 5th 10.00am Lay Led Liturgy
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Second Sunday of Advent
Sat 6th 7.30pm Bill Moore, Tirkeenan;
Jimmy & Eileen Kernaghan, McCurtain Street;
Paddy, Mary, Sean & Sally Wilson, Belfast;
Gerry & Philomena Reihill, O’Neill Park &
Joe Reihill, Athlone & Maguire & Reihill Families;
Michael Armstrong, Fermanagh Street &
Michael Armstrong, The Diamond
Sun 7th 9.00am Baby Tommy & Baby Chloe Maguire, Connons Grove
10.00am Katie Boyle, Follum (1st Anniversary);
Liam & Sean Mohan, Corranny
11.30am Mary Maguire, Ard Iosef (Month’s Memory);
Adrian McCormack, Carn Lane (1st Anniversary);
Patrick Flood, Church Hill (1st Anniversary)

We remember with them, their deceased relatives,
ancestors and friends.

Fr Gabriel Dolan 048 677 51374

Sacred Heart Church, Clones, Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th December:
Readers 7.30pm Mary O’Neill 11.30am Leo Rooney
Eucharistic Ministers 7.30pm Helen Connolly, Caitlin Connolly
11.30am Claire Sheils. Pauline Quigley
Collectors Nov 7.30pm Anthony Keogh, Sean Slowey, Valerie Lynch, Liam Doherty
11.30am Brian Coogan, Ann Adamson
Altar Society November Eileen Maguire, Dympna Colgan
St. Macartan’s Church, Aghadrumsee, Sunday 7th December:
Reader Geraldine Beggan Eucharistic Minister Shane Manley
Collectors November Jimmy Boyle, Conor Grew
Altar Society November Imelda McCauley, Carmel Killen
St. Alphonsus Church, Connons, Sunday 7th December:
Reader Patrick McAdam Eucharistic Minister Ann Hackett
Collectors November Margaret Connolly, Joe Cadden
Altar Society November Ita Maguire, Catherine Connolly
Deaths: We pray for Margaret Kelly, Eshnadarragh
Fr Sean Flynn, Scotstown
Paul Conway, Tallinstown
Brian Nolan, Aghabog
Clones Parish Bingo every Friday night in St Tiarnach’s Primary School at 8.00pm. Jackpot €2200 (subject to no winner on 28th November).
Clones Faith & Light Christmas Fiesta takes place on Sunday 7th December in the Cuil Darach, Clones, starting at 3.00pm. Mass will be celebrated at the fiesta and Santa Claus will be making a special visit. They are looking forward to seeing you all there for a lovely celebration.
Magheraveely & Killyfole Men’s Shed is having an open day on Saturday 6th December from 11.00am until 3.00pm in Unit 6, Roslea Enterprise Centre. Everyone is welcome.
Mini Movers at Clones Library! Every Monday from 11.00am until 12.00pm for Mini Movers parent and toddler group, a fun and gentle tummy time and movement group for babies. It’s a chance for little ones to wriggle, roll, and explore, while parents enjoy a friendly chat in a welcoming space. Give your baby the perfect start with stories, songs, and play at the library.
Padre Pio Healing Mass at St. Tierney’s Church, Roslea, Co. Fermanagh at 7.00pm Friday 5th December. Blessing with the Padre Pio relic. Celebrant Very Rev. Stephen Joyce. Collection in aid of Pope John Paul II 2026 Lourdes Appeal. Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament from 6pm concluding with Benediction at 7.45pm. Everyone welcome.

Clones Parish Christmas Tree Festival 2025—Schedule of Events.
28th Nov 7.00pm - 9.00pm Opening Prayers and Tree Viewing
29th Nov 12.00pm - 9.
00pm Christmas Tree Viewing
3.00pm - 5.00pm Santa Claus will call to collect children’s letters
30th Nov 10.00am Sunday Mass
11.00am -3.30pm Final Christmas Tree Viewing
7.30pm Tully in Concert
Be sure to call to the primary school for tea and home bakes, available all over the weekend.