Latest Bulletins
Mass Intentions
Sun. 28th Sept 10am Laurence Quinn & Louis & Josephine George & Tommy, Cathal & Celine Gallagher, Cornamuck & Pat & Lily O’Brien
Mon. 29th Sept 10am
Tues. 30th Sept NO MASS
Wed. 1st Oct 10am
Thurs. 2nd Oct NO MASS
Fri. 3rd Oct 7.30pm Brendan McCanny & Eamon Garrity
Sat. 4th Oct 7pm 1st Anniv. Phylis Winters
Sun 5th Oct 10am Gerald O’Neill & 1st Anniv. Francie McGirr
Dates for Sacraments 2026
Sacrament of Confirmation in the parish will be celebrated by Bishop Duffy on Friday 15th May 2026 at 6pm.
First Holy Communion: Saturday 2nd May at 11am.
Eucharistic Ministers October:
7pmBernie IrvineRoisin MullarkyClaire WintersKathleen DonnellyEdwin Teague |
10amMark McKennaBarry CampbellDamian McAleerEamon ColtonMartin McCann |
Readers October:
7pmBrigid Gallagher |
10amMartina McCarron |
NO MASS Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday morning
Important Notice:
From 1st May 2023 Masses in Dromore will be as follows:
Mon. 10am: Wed. 10am: Fri. 7.30pm: Sat. 7pm: Sun. 10am
The Friday 7.30pm Mass and the Sunday 10am Mass will be Multiple Intention Masses
Saturday 7pm Mass is for Months Mind and 1st Anniversary
For the time being Parishioners are asked to observe the following:
- for booking Masses please go to the Sacristy after any Mass.
(those living outside the Parish please get friends to do this for
you) - To arrange a Baptism please phone Fr. Dolan on 028 8289 8771
- For all other queries phone 028 8289 8641 Tuesday 11am – 1pm Email: dromore@clogherparishes.ie
- Emergency sick calls to Fr. Dolan 028 8289 8641/07789796862
Parish Office:
Tel:02882898641 or Email: dromore@clogherparishes.ie To arrange a Baptism, please phone Fr. Dolan on 028 8289 8771. For all other bookings or enquiries contact the parish office. Office Hours: Tuesday 11am – 1pm
Man available to do grave or garden grass cutting in Dromore or neighbouring area Contact : Aloysius 07494 959587.
M&M NURSERIES
have a limited amount of spaces left for grave maintenance. Graves will be cut and cleaned once per week for the season. If interested please ring or message on 07594 477479.
Cleaning of the Chapel will take place on Wednesday 1st October at 7pm.
Join the Pope John Paul II Award with Clogher don Óige:
We are excited to let you know that Applications for the Pope John Paul II Award are now open. Young people over 16 are eligible. We have a strong tradition in the parish of young people participating, and hope this will continue. Please visit our website where you will find the registration form – Clogher don Óige website: www.clogherdonoige.org. Parents and Grandparents please encourage participation in this worthwhile Award. If you have any questions, please email jp2award@clogherdonoige.org or telephone 003534772784.
Omagh Volunteer Recruitment Fair
takes place in Omagh library on Wednesday 1st October 2025 between 10am and 2pm. The Fairs aim is linking ‘those who want to help’ with ‘those that need help.’
The Tuesday Club
was back this week with over 30 in attendance. There is a great programme for this term of exercises, talks, music, dancing and demonstrations. New members (Over 60’s, men and women) welcome to The Community Room of The Sports Centre any Tuesday @10:30am. Come along and see for yourself.
Dromore Men’s Shed
There was a brilliant turnout on Tuesday night of 12 men in The Common Room at the back of St. Patrick’s Hall @7:30pm. After tea and biscuits the men elected a committee and have a chairperson, a secretary and a treasurer. They also have a constitution and a safeguarding policy and are pricing sheds. The group are looking for donations of hand tools eg. Saws, hammers, chisels, spirit levels, spades etc to get the group started. Anyone who can donate please ring Barry on 07541418217. All tools welcomely accepted. New members welcome any Tuesday evening @7:30pm to sit and chat, drink tea or make a few suggestions.
Omagh Charismatic Prayer Group
will hold a Day of Prayer, Praise and Healing in the Mellow Country Hotel, Omagh, BT78 5RA on Sunday 19th October. Registration from 9.30am. Holy Mass in the afternoon. Speaker will be Fr John Keane. Cost £30 includes morning coffee and lunch. Booking essential by Sunday 5th October. Contact 07876411435 or 07596609041.
Legion of Mary Annual pilgrimage to Knock,
will take place next Sunday 28th September, bus departing Main Street at 8.30am, returning at 8.30pm. Cost £20, contact Vera 898629 or Lucia 07548870901, please book early.
Michael English
12th November 2025 In St Joseph’s Church Ederney. Doors open at 7pm and concert begins at 8pm. Tickets £30. Tickets will be on sale next weekend after Mass in St Davogs on Saturday night 28th and Sunday morning 29th September. Contact Claire 07802524016 or Maria 07821 084173 for further details Revolut or Cash Payment only. https://revolut.me/carmel6i14
Irish language adult classes:
continue on a Monday night at 7pm, in St. John’s School. Beginners, Beginner Improvers and Meán Rang. More information on Dromore GFC social media, or contact Cónall on 07815 784962
Could You Help Share the True Spirit of Christmas? Each year, volunteers in parishes across the north of Ireland set up a small stall after Masses to sell Trócaire’s Gifts of Change — meaningful gifts that make a real difference to families living in poverty around the world. We provide everything you need including training and support. All we ask is a little time and a big heart. Last Christmas, 50 parishes took part — and we would love to grow that number even more this year! If you would like to find out more about how you can help, please email Mark at mark.mcmahon@trocaire.org or call 028 9080 8030.
NBSCCCI Art Competition:
The NBSCCCI invites children and young people to participate in “A Safe and Welcoming Church Children and Young Person’s Art Competition 2025” by submitting a piece of art that depicts “A Safe and Welcoming Church”. For further details including rules of the competition go to https://www.safeguarding.ie/news-events/a-safe-and-welcoming-church-art-competition-2025
Dromore CCE Traditional Music /Singing Classes
Music/ Singing Classes continue tomorrow Monday 29th September St John’s School, Dromore Classes start at 6 30pm. Tuition available in Flute, Tin Whistle, Fiddle, Banjo, Button Accordion, Traditional Singing. Everyone welcome. For more information please contact Hugh 07704777043 Monica- 07514100058
Dromore Sports Complex- September 2025
Children’s Classes Tuesday 30th September – Mini Soccer- 5pm-6pm- (6-9yrs)- £3.50 per session. Wednesdays- Adult Classes Staying Active Club- Wednesday 1st October @10.30am – £3.50 per session Pilates class continues (7pm-8pm) £6 per Session
Children’s Classes: Fundamentals- Wednesday 1st October, 6pm-6.45pm-£3.50 per session (Aged 3-5yrs) Great class for developing agility, balance, confidence and co-ordination skills. Sports Hall available for Indoor Football or Badminton, Contact the Complex on 02882 898 618 for times available Fitness Suite offer – Gym Cards £30 for 10 Sessions Birthday Party bookings available -Friday (4pm-6pm) or Saturday 12pm-2pm/ 2pm-4pm, contact the Complex for availability
Rise and Shine Trust
(Formally known as The Irish Pilgrimage Trust) Easter 2026 Pilgrimage: Applications are invited from young people with additional social, emotional, physical and learning needs aged 11-30 who are interested in travelling as guests to Lourdes with the Rise and Shine Trust. The trip is free to Guests travelling with the Group. The application form is available online on riseandshine.ie or https://form.jotform.com/212932685135054 Closing date for applications 15th October 2025. Applications are also sought for carers aged 18+ who would be interested in accompanying guests on the trip. Carers applications at riseandshine.ie For more information, visit www.riseandshine.ie or Please feel free to contact Sian (07960211352) or Róisin (00353 863380328)
Ordinations in the Diocese of Clogher in the coming months.
Prayers and best wishes to Martin Kane of Termon Villas, Pettigo, Co. Donegal, as he sets out later this month on the Propaedeutic Year for Priesthood. This first stage of seminary formation takes place at the English College of St Alban in Valladolid, Spain. We hold Martin in our prayers and ask God’s blessing on him as he begins this new chapter. May he find joy and peace as he continues to follow the Lord’s call.
Saint Charles Borromeo, Patron Saint of Seminarians, pray for him.
Be Alert
There continues to be fraudulent scams and alerts via telephone calls, emails, etc. Please continue to be aware and cautious of any unexpected activity or communication to you and to your vulnerable family members.
PYX
Please return Pyx for Holy Communion if not in use as we have none now left to give to people.
