CASTLEBAR  PARISH – SUNDAY  NEWSLETTER

Sun. Mass times:Parish Church 7.30p.m. (Sat.), 8, 10, 11.15,  12.30p.m.; Breaffy: 10a.m.,  11.30a.m.; Ballyheane: 8p.m. (Sat.), 10.30a.m.; Burren: 9a.m.; St. Mary’s: 11.30a.m.

PARISH CHURCH MASS INTENTIONS

Monday 23^rd March:

  7.30 - William, Margaret, Geoffrey & Fr. Billy Elliott, Chapel Street.

10.00 - Willie O’Haire & dec. Nyland & O’Haire families, Ballinacorriga.

  7.30    -     Kathleen Brady, Newport Road.

Tuesday 24^th March:

  7.30     - John Winters & dec. family, Aughadrina.

10.00   - John & Elizabeth Sheridan & dec. Sheridan & Henry families,

                 Balla & Belcarra.     

Wednesday 25^th March:

  7.30 - Patrick, Mary, Kathleen & Brendan McNulty, Marian Row & Killasser.

10.00 - Tom Burke & dec. members of family, Snugboro.

Thursday 26^th March:

  7.30 - Alison, Elizabeth & Frank McDonald, Main Street. 

10.00 - Michael Moran, Ballinagloch & dec. Moran & Walsh families.  

  7.30 - Mary Cunningham, Thomas Street.

Friday 27^th March:

  7.30 - Special Intention.

10.00 - James & Ellen Walsh, Clooncundra.

  7.30 - John & Agnes Roche, Breaffy Road.

Saturday 28^th March:

  8.00 - Pat & Margaret Cleary & dec. family, Mountdaisy.

  9.30 - Tom Concannon (M.M.) & wife Peggy, Newport Rd. & dec. Concannon &

                    O’Connor families.

10.00 - Deirdre Feeney, Curragh.

BALLYHEANE CHURCH MASS INTENTIONS

Sat. 28^th March:    8.00p.m. -   John Coghill, McCormack Est. & late of Cloonaghmore.

Sun. 29^th March: 10.30a.m. -   Mike Staunton & dec. family, Killadeer.

Stations of the Cross every Fri. during Lent after the 7.30p.m. Mass in the Parish Church.  Organised by the Legion of Mary.

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Mass times for Lent in the Parish 

Church:  Monday to Friday:

7.30a.m., (8.a.m. Sat.) 10a.m., 7.30p.m.

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Quiet Prayer - An hour of quiet prayer will take place in the Monastery on Thurs. 26^th March at 8p.m.  All are welcome.

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Apostolic Work monthly meeting will be held on 25^th March in the Parish Centre at 8p.m.

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Thanks – The transition year students from St. Joseph’s Sec. School raised a total of ?2,345 for the Mayo Rape Crisis Centre from their sale of St. Brigid’s Crosses.  They would like to thank all who contributed.

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Schools Enrolments Dates:

St. Angela’s N.S.: Wed.  25^th and Thurs. 26^th March, 9a.m. to 12 noon and 1p.m. to 3p.m.  Birth Certificate required.

Ballyheane N.S.: Friday 27^th March, 10a.m. to 12noon and 1.30p.m. to 3p.m. Tel. 9030803,  www.ballyheanens.com

 

FAMILY CENTRE PROGRAMME

For booking tel. 9025900

Suicide Awareness Trainingon Sat. April 4^th,  10a.m. to 4p.m.

Facilitators:  Máire Ní Dhomhnaill & Bernie Conway, Counsellors.

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Children’s Liturgy – Special Mass today  Sunday at 10a.m.

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St. Joseph’s Young Priests’ Society Rosary and prayers for vocations to the priesthood and religious life on Tues. 24^th March at 8.15p.m. in St. Gerald’s Parish Centre. All are welcome.

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Esker Retreat - Irish Friends of Foyers of Light, Charity and Love 5 Day Silent Retreat from 13^th to 19^th April, cost ?385, at Esker Retreat Centre, Athenry, Co. Galway. For details tel. Carmel 041 6871877 or Zelie 087 6188579

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“A Moving Experience”

Enter into the drama of Holy Week by experiencing the Passion Play in Ballintubber Abbey Grounds on 6^th, 7^th and 8^th April at 9p.m.  The drama lasts for one hour.

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Open Day Invitation at Maynooth Seminary, St. Patrick’s College, Co. Kildare  on Sunday May 3^rd commencing at 2.30p.m. and concluding with Mass at 5p.m.  All men discerning a vocation to the Catholic Priesthood are welcome.  More information available at www.maynoothcollege.ie/ seminary

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Knock Mini Vigil – There will be an ‘evening of prayer’ (mini-vigil) in Knock on Fri. March 27^th from 8p.m. to midnight

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Entries for Mayo Fleadh must be in by Fri. 27^th March.  Tel. Maire at 9360122.