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 18th August:
10.00 - George & Nancy Hyder, Lucan Street.
Stephen, Mona & Teresa Langan & granddaughter Cliodhna McNally, Curragh.
7.30 - Liam Coady, Knockthomas.
Tuesday 19th August: 8.00 - Private Intention.
10.00 - Breege & Tom Carney, Srah, Tourmakeady, Michael & Mary Enright & dec Enright family, Co Kerry.
Wednesday 20th August: 8.00 - Holy Souls.
10.00 - Michael & Sarah Neary & dec Neary family, Sheeaune, Burren.
Jack Heraty, St. Bridget's Crescent & dec Heraty family.
Thursday 21st August: 8.00 - Private Intention.
10.00 - Tommie & Pádraig O'Boyle & dec O'Boyle family, Boradruma.
Friday 22nd August: 8.00 - Private Intention.
10.00 - Frank Ludden, 28 McHale Road. Julia & Michael O'Shea, Ardfert, Co. Kerry.
Saturday 23rd August:
10.00 - Barrett & O'Grady families, Knockthomas.
Andrew & Nora Feeney, Rush St, son John Feeney, Fortfield, Bridget Feeney,
Gallows Hill & Deirdre Feeney, The Curragh.
John & Nellie Patten, daughter Margo Dargan & son in law Declan Dargan.
7.00 - Margaret O'Malley, Ballymacragh. (M.M.)
Sunday 24th August: 8.30 - Anne Sheerin, Rowan Drive. (1st Anv.)
10.30 - Annie May Scott, Derryharriff. (M.M.)
BALLYHEANE CHURCH MASS INTENTIONS
Sat. 23rd Aug: 8p.m. - John Gilmore, Cornaveagh & dec Gilmore & Lydon families.
Pake & Nora Archibald, Ballyheane.

ALTAR SOCIETY: 23rd August
Agnes McKenna Breege Haugh
Gabe Maloney Maureen Davoren

MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST:
Sun. 24th - 4th Sun.

REST IN PEACE:
Brendan Irwin, An Sruthan.
Mick Barrett, Drimcurrabawn.
Paddy Walsh, Westlands.
Mai Gilmore, Dunmore, mother of Geraldine Martyn, Breaffy.
Tom Donnellon, England, brother-in-law of Joe Daly, Newport Rd.

MINISTERS OF THE WORD
21st Sunday in Ordinary Time
Parish Church
7.00 - Colin Kneafsey
8.30 - Sr. Francis
10.30 - Niamh Finnegan
12.00 - Padraig Flynn
Breaffy Church:
10.00 - Caroline Gordon
11.30 - Eileen Lynch

DAILY READERS
Mon. - Maureen Tobin
Tues. - Maureen Carroll
Wed. - Chris Millett
Thurs. - Norah Walshe
Fri. - Mary Higgins
Sat. - Sr. Mary Teresa

PRIEST ON CALL
Fr. John Cosgrove tel. 9021274

Doctor on call this weekend
(Emergencies only)
Dr Michael Waldron tel. 9026411

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Altar Servers - Parish Church

5th Class
Starting Mon 18 Aug
7.30pm Mon - I
8am Tues & Wed - G
8am Thurs & Fri - E
10am Sat - C
6th Class
Sun 24 Aug
8.30am - E
10.30am - F
12pm - G

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Sacristans Collection
We would like to thank everyone who contributed to the recent sacristans collection.
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Car Boot Sale in aid of Geraldine Lavelle trust in Main Street Car Park today Sun from 8am to 3pm.
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Tochar Phádraig Pilgrim Path walk takes place Saturday 30th August departing Ballintubber Abbey at 8.30am. Please contact 9030934 for further information. This is the final walk for this year.
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New Castlebar Musical Society
Auditions for Oklahoma! will be held in TF on Aug 25th/26th. All very welcome to join this new musical society! See www.cmds.ie for further info.
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A Grow Support Group is held in the M.T.S.G. Building, Thomas St at 7.30pm every Monday. If you are suffering depression, anxiety, panic attacks, or need someone to talk to in confidence, you will be warmly welcomed.
For further details about GROW contact the Info Line on 1890 474 474 or Castlebar Office on 094 9026417.
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Knock Shrine - National Novena
Continues until Friday 22nd August
Theme: Witness to Hope
Two sessions daily: 3pm and 8.30pm
More info available at www.knock-shrine.ie
Bus leaving from the Courthouse at 7.10pm on Mon 18th, Wed 20th and Thurs 21st. For details tel Margaret Gavin at 098 27109.
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Parish Prayer Book
The Parish Prayer Book is available in the Sacristy and from the Presbytery. Price €5.
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National Grandparents pilgrimage to Our Lady's Shrine, Knock on Sun 14th Sept. Blessing of the sick 2.30pm, Mass 3pm. Chief Celebrant Archbishop Charles Brown Papal Nuncio. Everyone welcome. Children are invited to compose a prayer for their Grandparents and send it to CGA office Castlebar Street, Westport. All prayers will be displayed in the basilica and blessed during the Mass. For info ?tel. ?098 24877
info@catholicgrandparentsassociation.com
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Trócaire thanks you most sincerely for your generosity in supporting the organisation's work with people affected by conflict in the Middle East. Trócaire echoes the call of Pope Francis for your prayer for Christians and all other populations that are suffering at the present time, and for dialogue and reconciliation as the basis for peace. We remember especially people affected by conflict in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan and Israel. trocaire.org
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Parish Church webcam covering all Masses and Ceremonies from the Parish Church is available at www.castlebar.ie
Parish Church Radio
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