Masses this week in our Parish
Cathedral Monday – Friday 10am
Saturday 10am & 7.30pm (vigil)
Sunday 8.30am, 10am, 11.30am
St. Clare’s Chapel Sunday 10.45am Monday & Tuesday 7.30pm
St Brigid’s Killygarry Sunday 9.30am Friday 7.30pm
St Aidan’s Butlersbridge Sunday 10.30am Wednesday & Friday 7.30pm
St Clare’s Chapel ADORATION
Eucharistic Adoration tales place every day in St Clare’s from 11am – 7pm.
New people are urgently required for the following times:
Tuesday 2pm - 3pm
Thursday 1pm – 2pm
Friday 1pm – 2pm
Saturday 3pm – 4pm
Please contact Liam at 087 2358440
BENEDICTION this Sunday 3rd September at 7pm in St Clare’s Chapel.
World SEPSIS Day is marked globally around 13th September. Sepsis affects many people throughout the world with more than 58 million cases diagnosed per year and 11 million deaths due to sepsis.It is important both healthcare staff and the public are aware of the signs and symptoms of sepsis and the need for early appropriate treatment.Cavan Monaghan Hospital Group sepsis committee launched the Light Up Pink initiative in 2023.This year the Cathedral and Courthouse are joining this initiative.There will be an information article in the Anglo Celt and Northern Standard.Increased awareness and knowledge has the potential to save lives and to reduce the adverse consequences of sepsis.Further information on sepsis is available on www.hse/sepsis
Next Sunday’s Readings
1st Reading: Eccles (Sir) 27:30-28:7
2nd Reading: Rm 14:7-9
Psalm 102
Gospel: Mt 18:21-35
CONFESSIONS in Cathedral Saturday 2.30pm – 3pm
Baptisms in our Parish Booking essential at 049 4331404. Please give 4 -6 weeks notice.
Recent Baptisms
We welcome into the Christian Community Lyra O’Reilly, Sonny Ellis,
Harry Sweeney, Avery Cadungog and all who were baptised recently.
BOOKSHOP REVISED OPENING HOURS After 10am Mass on Friday mornings Before and after 7.30pm Mass on Saturdays. Before and after 10am & 11.30am Masses on Sundays. Call in and see the large range of Mass Cards, Religious Objects, Rosary Beads, Medals, Candles etc on sale.
Mass cards are on sale in the Presbytery
Lection DIVINA on every Tuesday for half an hour in Conference Room (Cathedral) behind the altar after 10am Mass. Please come and bring a friend.
Date for the Diary – In support of Cathedral Restoration Fund Concert in SS Patrick & Felim Cathedral, Cavan on 13th October at 8pm featuring Celine Byrne, Soprano, Cobhla Surlis, Cavan & Cavan Cathedral Choir. Host: Mary Kennedy. Tickets €45 each are now on sale at the Presbytery (049 4331404) and Multisound, Main St., Cavan
Cavan Guild ICA will recommence meetings in Cavan Day Care Centre, Cathedral Rd. on Wednesday 13th September at 8pm. New members welcome.
COFFEE MORNING in Cavan Golf Club on Thursday 21st September, 10am – 1pm in aid of St Christopher’s Hospice. Thank you for your continued support over the years.
Church Gate Collection this weekend, 9th & 10th Sept., in aid of the Comboni Mission to provide schools and churches in Uganda. Please give generously.
Addiction 5 Step Support Service
Are you affected by the misuse of alcohol or other drugs by another individual? 5 Step Support can help you; it is a free, non-judgemental, one - one consultation service. Putting your needs and wellbeing first, helping you manage often stressful, difficult and emotional issues. If you would like further information, please contact 071 9150578 / 085 875 9319 or email sligoleitrim@alcoholforum.com You don’t have to be addicted to suffer from addiction!
Are you affected by someone else’s drinking? AL ANON meeting every Friday morning at St Patrick’s College, Cavan at 10.30am in Conaty Centre (Pastoral Centre)
Cavan Social Services in the Cavan Day Centre, Cathedral Rd. on Wednesdays: 10.30am-12noon Exercise & Line Dancing; 3pm – 5pm Knitting & Crochet Thursday 8.30pm Whist. New members welcome.
Cavan Town Mens Shed meet at rear of Cana House, Farnham St. Monday, Wednesday & Friday 10am – 1pm. New members always welcome.
Strides for Life This is a walking programme for people recovering from cancer treatment. The programme aims to bring participants to a level of fitness where they can help reduce their risk of a recurrence and improve their health and quality of life. Recommended by the Irish Cancer Society, it is individualised for each participant’s fitness level with a personal schedule which gradually increases every week over the 12 weeks. The course will begin in Cavan in September. Organised by the Cuan cancer social and support centre, the course is free and is suitable for all levels of ability. A friend or family member is also welcome to take part. Tea/Coffee after each walk. Pre-registration is required. Text/phone 0876486076 or Email mcaleernuala@gmail.com.
Recent Deaths
We remember in our prayers
Mona Crowe, Ballinagh
Dayle Reilly, Drumalee
Margaret (Maggie) Cleary née Gumley, St. Martin's Est
and all who died recently.
Cavan Choose Life branch now has a Whats App group to facilitate communications between prolife supporters. If you wish to join please text your name & mobile number to 086 2557643. Check out the Facebook page. CHOOSE LIFE is holding Pro Life talks in Mullahoran Community Centre on Saturday 16 September 2023 at 2.30pm. Speakers include Peadar Toibin, Ronan Mullen, Carolyn O’Meara And Peter Grenham. All are welcome
In preparation for World Suicide Prevention Day on 10th September, we have our memory stones available for anyone who would like to drop in and write one to remember a loved one. You can also private message the Facebook page or call the office on 049-4326339 and we will gladly do one for you. Our annual mass will be in St Clare's Chapel on 10th September at 10.45 remembering all who we have lost to suicide. Following that we would like to welcome you to our offices from 12-6pm at 26 Bridge Street to see what all of your donations go towards and enjoy a cuppa with a scone and a chat while your there.
Numbers you may find useful to have
ALONE (Support for Elderly): 0818 222024
AWARE (Support for anxious/depressed): 1800 80 48 48
BODYWHYS (support for those affected by eating disorders) 01 2107906
CHILDLINE (Support for Children) 1800 666 666
MABS (money advice & budgeting service) 0818 07 2000
MEN’S AID (Domestic Abuse/Violence) 01 5543811
PIETA HOUSE (Mental Health) 1800 247 247
SAMARITANS (Someone to Talk to) 116 123
SOSAD phone line 24 hours a day – 049 4326339
TERMANN (Domestic Abuse): 085 8102433
WOMEN’S AID (Domestic Abuse/Violence) 1800 341 900
Mass Intentions for this week
CATHEDRAL
Saturday 9th 7.30pm
Breege Loughnane, Fairview [Month’s Mind]
Joe Smith, Drumnavanagh
Hughie Doonan, St Brigid’s Tce
Deceased of McGovern family, Cavan
Sunday 10th 8.30am
People of the Parish
Sunday 10th 10am
Sean Fitzpatrick, Highfield Rd
Sunday 10th 11.30am
Philip & Anna O’Reilly & family, Main St.
Eddie Murray, Copenhagen, late of Keadue, Cathedral Rd.
Monday 11th 10am
Noel Brady, Main St
Tuesday 12th 10am
Fr Felim McGovern
Wednesday 13th 10am
Mary Kate & Sean Francis Plunkett, Ballyjamesduff
Thursday 14th 10am
Private Intention
Friday 15th 10am
Private Intention
Saturday 16th 10am
Damien Fee, Eileen Ross, Seamus Mc Manus
Saturday 16th 7.30pm
Paddy & Kathleen Mc Cabe & daughter Mary G., Killynebber
Andrew Mc Carthy, Fairview
Sunday 17th 8.30am
Available for Intentions
Sunday 17th 10am
Clare & Peadar Cassidy, Moynehall
John & Mary Gilroy, Clonloskan, Crossdoney
Sunday 17th 11.30am
Sean Bergin, Wolfe Tone St. Rose Lee, Stragelliffe Roy & Stella Greene & deceased of family, Latt. Joe, Elizabeth & Philip Hill & family, Latt Bobby & Annie McCabe & daughter Sheila, Behey
ST. CLARE'S CHAPEL
Sunday 10th 10.45am
People of the Parish
Monday 11th 7.30pm
Sean Cusack, Ardkeen
Tuesday 12th 7.30pm
Deceased of O’Reilly family, Drumherrish
Sunday 17th 10.45am
Mary, Eileen, Jimmy & Noel Farrelly, St Mary’s Tce.
Peter, Sean & Tommy Smith
KILLYGARRY
Sunday 10th 9.30 am
Billy & Kathleen Sheridan & grandsons Charlie Scully & Gary Morgan
Friday 15th 7.30pm
Deceased of Maguire family, Drumalee
Saturday 16th 12noon
Ann Govier (nee Smith), Lincolnshire & late of Glasdrummond
Sunday 17th 9.30am
People of the Parish
BUTLERSBRIDGE
Sunday 10th 10.30am
Private Intention
Wednesday 13th 7.30pm
Patrick Connolly & deceased of Connolly family, Drumsilla
Friday 15th 7.30pm
Private Intention
Sunday 17th 10.30am
Baby Cora Smith, Highfield Rd.
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