CASTLEBAR PARISH - SUNDAY NEWSLETTER
Sunday Mass times: Parish Church 7.00p.m. (Sat.), 8.30a.m., 10.30a.m., 12p.m. Ballyheane Church: 8.00p.m. (Sat.) Breaffy Church: 10a.m., 11.30a.m.

PARISH CHURCH MASS INTENTIONS
Monday 11th May:
10.00 - Vincent Moran & parents, Westport Road.
Kitty & Stephen Maughan, Kilkenny Cross. Dr. Noel Hynes, Castlebar.
7.30 - Jim & Mai McNally, Blackfort & Kate, Tom & Matt Patten, Garrafrauns.
Ernie Conway, The Curragh & daughter Josefa Ryan.
Michael Connelly, Derrynadiva (1st Anv).
Tuesday 12th May:
8.00 - Private Intention.
10.00 - Special Intention. Nora Quinn, Manulla. Philip Munnelly, Crossmolina & dec family. Thomas & Annie Lally, Jack Lam & dec Lally & McGrath families.
Wednesday 13th May: 8.00 - Private Intention.
10.00 - Attracta Moran, Westport Road.
Thursday 14th May:
8.00 - Private Intention.
10.00 - Special Intention.
Friday 15th May:
8.00 - Private Intention.
10.00 - Tom, Kate & Jack Finnerty, Sarnaught. Teresa Jennings, Davitt's Terrace.
Saturday 16th May:
10.00 - Gary Costello, Rowan Drive. Leo Ormsby, Riverdale Court.
Phyllis & Michael Murray & son Michael, Newport Rd & Riverdale Court.
Margaret & John Finnerty, Liscromwell, Donal Murphy, Church View.
Sunday 17th May:
10.30 - Paddy McGinty, Harmony Heights.
BALLYHEANE CHURCH MASS INTENTIONS
Sat. 16th May: 8.00p.m. - Walter & Helen Walshe, Derrew.

ALTAR SOCIETY: 16th May
Angela Irwin Mary O'Hora Teresa O'Shea

MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST:
Sun. 17th May - 3nd Sun.

REST IN PEACE:
Liam Gavin, Charles Street.
Michael Hynes, Corofin, Tuam, son in law
of Ann Foy, Springfield.
Katie Joyce, Ballinrobe, mother of Tom
Joyce, Tawnylaheen, Pontoon Road.
John Feeney, 107 McHale Road.
Annie Clarke, Grange, Turloughmore,
mother of Martin Clarke, Lisgowel, Breaffy.
Tom O'Leary, Cork, father of Dr. Alice Beirne, Castlebar.

MINISTERS OF THE WORD
Feast of the Ascension
Parish Church
7.00 - Joe Staunton
8.30 - Jo Kearney
10.30 - Conor Fahey
12.00 - 1st Holy Communion
Breaffy Church
10.00 - Pauline Jordan
11.30 - Claire Forrestal
DAILY READERS
Mon. - Sally Dunleavy
Tues. - Chris Casey
Wed. - Michael Kennelly
Thurs. - Sr. Teresa Kilcourse
Fri. - Una Ryan
Sat. - Noreen Feely
PRIEST ON CALL
Fr. John Murray
Tel. 9021844

Altar Servers - Parish Church
5th Class
Starting Mon 11 May
7.30pm Mon - G
8am Tues & Wed - A
8am Thurs & Fri - E
10am Sat - I
6th Class
Sun 17 May
8.30am - I
10.30am - J
12pm - A

Marriage Preparation Courses in Castlebar
The ACCORD Centre is currently accepting bookings for Marriage Preparation Courses on 11th and 12th September and 9th and 10th October. Courses can be booked on www.accord.ie or by contacting the office at 9022214.
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Free Family Carer Training (5 weeks) for anyone caring for a loved one with Dementia or Alzheimers Disease. Starts Tuesday May 19th in The Harlequin Hotel from 7pm to 9.30pm. For info tel Frances Maloney at 086 8366312.
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Tochar Phádraig Pilgrim Walk from Ballintubber Abbey to Croagh Patrick on Sat 30th May departing the Abbey at 8.30am.
A backup car will accompany all the walkers to the end at Murrisk. Tel. 9030934.
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An Evening of Song and Music in aid of Aisling Neary's team Nepal, will be held in Breaffy Church on Sunday 24th May at 5pm. Tickets €10.
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Mayo Roscommon Hospice is looking for volunteers to help with National Sunflower Days for Hospice on 5th and 6th June. For more info contact 9388666.
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CONFIRMATION
We remember in our prayers this weekend all our young people being confirmed in their faith by Archbishop Neary. We ask God's Blessing for them and their families. Thanks to all who prepared them for this special day.
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FIRST HOLY COMMUNION
Parish Church: Sun May 17th
12 noon - St. Patrick's NS
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Family Centre Collection
The collection taken up at all Masses this weekend 9th and 10th May will be in aid of Family Life Services, Family Centre, Chapel Street. Contact details: Tel 9025900 www.thefamilycentre.com
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Grow It Yourself meeting in Le Cheile Family Resource Centre, Tucker St. on Mon 11th May at 7.30pm. All are welcome.
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Mayo Carers Association
Health and Wellness day for Carers in the Harlequin Hotel from 11am - 3pm on 8th June. Free to all carers. All are welcome. For more info tel 9060305 or 086 3775702.
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Castlebar Trialogue Meeting
Trialogue is an open forum for discussion on mental health issues. Next meeting on Tues May 12th at 7pm in room P105, GMIT.
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Castlebar Tidy Towns meet at Casey's Centra on Monday evenings at 7pm for litter collection. Everybody welcome.
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Derrywash NS 5k fun run/walk takes place on Sunday 17th May starting at Derrywash school at 10.30am.
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The Legion of Mary will undertake house visits throughout the month of May.