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20/09/2026
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NEWSLETTER
Date Time Intention
Saturday 12th September 6:00pm James Russell, Kilmacrenan, Anniversary Mass
Patsy Mc Fadden, Sawmills, Anniversary Mass
Margaret Mc GetÝgan, The Glebe, Anniversary Mass
Sunday 13th September 11:00am Gerald Mc Geever, Garyharry, Anniversary Mass
Monday 14th September 9:30am Special Intention
Tuesday 15th September 9:30am Special Intention
Saturday 19th September 6:00pm Nellie Sheridan Anniversary Mass
Sunday 20th September 11:00am Sunday Mass – Priest ’s Intention
Sunday 13th September 9:30am Sunday Mass – Priest ’s Intention
Sunday 20th September 9:30am Barney Mc Bride Anniversary Mass
Saturday 12th September 6:30pm Freddie & Mary Gallagher Birmingham, Anniversary Mass
Lenord Crumlish Anniversary Mass
Patrick Duffy Anniversary Mass
Nora Ross, Nee Hilferty, The Gap, Anniversary Mass
Sunday 13th September 9:00am Pro Populo
Monday 14th September 9:30am Neil Mc Daid Anniversary Mass
Wednesday 16th September 9:30am Frank Mc Devitt Anniversary Mass
Thursday 17th September 7:00pm Padre Pio Healing Mass
Friday 18th September 7:00pm Hughie Gallagher Anniversary Mass
Saturday 19th September 6:30pm Neil & Mary Mc Dermott Anniversary
Sunday 20th September 9:00am Pro Populo
Saturday 12th September 8:00pm Frances Mc Laughlin, Tirargus, Anniversary Mass
Sunday 13th September 10:30am Sunday Mass – Priest ’s Intention
Thursday 17th September 7:00pm Priest ’s Intention
Friday 18th September 7:00pm Charlie Mc Bride, Falbane, Anniversary Mass
Saturday 19th September 8:00pm Vigil Mass – Priest ’s Intention
Sunday 20th September 10:30am Sunday Mass – Priest ’s Intention St Columba ’s Church, Kilmacrenan
St Columba ’s Church, Termon
St Colmcille ’s Church, Glendowan
The Church of The Immaculate Conception, Coole
St Brigid ’s Church, Golan Fr. Michael Mc Keever, PP
074 91 37057 / 087 2962886 Fr Martin Chambers, CC,
074 91 39016
Email Addresses:
gartantermon@raphoediocese.ie
kilmacrenan@raphoediocese.ie Parish Website:
www.kilmacrenanparish.ie Sunday 13th September 2026
Twenty Four th Sunday in Ordinary Ti me
Parish OfÏce in Termon
Opened Monday & Friday 10am – 1pm 074 9139016
Parish OfÏce in Kilmacrenan - 085 1987333
Email any notices to Kilmacrenan@raphoediocese.ie
Weekly Collections:
St Colmcille ’s Church Glendowan: €1,240
St Columba ’s Church Termon: €1,005
St Columba ’s Church Kilmacrenan: €965
Thank you for your generosity and support Extra Time Main Street, Kilmacrennan
Open Weekly Tuesday -Thursday 10am to 1.30pm
Saturday - 10:00am to 4:00pm Mass Cards
Mass Bouquet Cards, Sympathy Mass Cards, Birthday Mass
Bouquet cards are available from the sacristy of any of the
Churches and from the Parish OfÏce in Termon. Recommended
Diocesan stipend is €10 per Mass, cards cost €1.
The Sacrament of Confession is available before and after any of
the Masses celebrated in both Parishes. Come to the Sacristy. Marys Meals
If you have any old notes or coins that
you wish to donate to Marys Meals they
can be dropped off at Boyce's Centra
Shop, Dunfanaghy, on Friday 18th
September, between 9.30am -
5.30pm. Otherwise collection can be
arranged by contacting Eilis Conneely
on 087 7060457.
Creeslough Community Employment Scheme has two places
available in Kilmacrennan . To qualify you must be 18 Years +
and be in receipt of Job Seekers allowance for a minimum of 12
months. If you are interested in a position, please contact Seamus
McBride on 0868382203 or at Seamus@creescom.com . Ards Friary Re -Development
A Church Gate Collection for the Re -Development of
Ards Friary will take place on Saturday 26th
and Sunday 27th September.
Your support would be greatly appreciated.
Abide Women's Conference, November 20th -22nd, the Great
Northern Hotel Bundoran, Co. Donegal. Speakers include Sarah
Swafford, Fr Barry Braum, Fr Mark Wharton, Kimberlee WooLing,
Danielle Noonan, Nashville Domincans & more, Mass will be
celebrated by Bishop Fintan Gavin, from Cork & Ross Diocese.
We would love to welcome you this weekend. For more details,
please visit Abide in His Love at eventbrite.ie. Registration
link: https://abideinhislove.eventbrite.com Encounter School of Ministry Course
We Invite You to Come & See what the Encounter School
of Ministry Course is all about. Join us on Thursday 17th
September from 6.30pm (first half hour is prayer and
worship) to 9.00pm at All Saints Church,
Newtowncunningham. Participants can attend up to 3
classes without commitÝng to pay for the course.
If a participant decides to enrol before the application
deadline of October 1st, tuition fees will then be applied.
If a participant decides not to continue, there is no
obligation. More information or register here:
https://encounterschool.org/donegal/ or email
donegal@encounterschool.org . First Friday Calls
Fr Martin will visit the Kilmacrenan area on Monday 14th
& the Golan & Coole area on Tuesday 15th September .
Fr Michael will visit the Termon Area on
Monday 14th September , beginning at 11:00am. Young at Heart Kilmacrenan
The Young at Heart Group are starting back
after the summer break on Tuesday 22nd
September in The Old School, Kilmacrenan
at 10:30am, for a cup of Tea and a Chat.
Looking forward to seeing you all.
Kilmacrenan Baby & Toddler Group meet every Thursday from
10am until 12pm in Kilmacrenan Hall. All pre -school age children
& babies welcome. Cuppa and a chat with like -minded mums,
dads, grandparents and caregivers. Franciscan Friary, Rossnowlagh
A Triduum in preparation for the Feast of
Saint Padre Pio will take place at the
Franciscan Friary, Rossnowlagh from
Sunday 20th September until Wednesday
23rd September. There will be Mass,
Homily and Blessing with his Mitten at
7:30pm each evening.
Gartan/Termon (Kilmacrenan) https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KnA8F6t54NmbyeitUGgtfWxN2IqFMDOa/view