Parish Newsletter
Parish Newsletter - 19 July 2015
22, Jul 2015 - 08:51

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 20th July:
10.00 - Thomas Durcan & family, Main Street.
James & Nora Killeen, Fr Sean Murphy, Alfie Killeen, Dessie Cox & dec family.
7.30 - Walter Geraghty & grandchild baby Geraghty, St. Patrick's Ave.
John Killeen, Westport Rd & dec family.
Denis Walsh, Castlebar & dec Walsh & King families.
Tuesday 21st July:
8.00 - Holy Souls
10.00 - Mrs Fusciardi, Dublin.
Wednesday 22nd July 8.00 - Private Intention
10.00 -Kathleen Duffy, 38 Garryduff Drive.
Thursday 23rd July: 8.00 - Private Intention
10.00 - Annie McDonagh, Halting Site. (1st Anv.)
Friday 24th July:
8.00 - Private Intention
10.00 - Paddy & Mary McDermott, Ballymacragh, daughter Patricia Custy & dec family.
Saturday 25h July:
10.00 - Anna Marie Ahearne, Newline. Paraic McTigue, Tullycommons.
Fr John Drury, Castlebar. Hilda Coyne, Snugboro.
7.00 - Dermot Foy, Springfield. (1st Anv.)
Sunday 26th July:
10.30 - Tommie Derrig, 25 Rowan Drive. (M.M.)
BALLYHEANE CHURCH MASS INTENTIONS
Sat. 25th July: 8.00pm - Breege Fahey, Lisnaponra. Patrick & Elizabeth Lynam.
John & Helena Bruton.

ALTAR SOCIETY: 25th July
Nora Griffith Breege Haugh
Gabe Maloney Maureen Davoren

MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST:
Sun. 26th July - 4th Sun

REST IN PEACE:
John Dunne, Galway, brother of Gay Welby, Tawnylaheen.
Jack Egan, Ballaghaderreen, brother of Eddie Egan, Maryland.
Joe Dunleavy Bray, brother-in-law of Eddie Egan, Maryland.
Paddy Gallagher, Watford, England, uncle of Paul O'Reilly Derrylea.
Nan Lyons, Mountgordon.
Baby Odhran Kearney, son of Cormac & Niamh & grandson of Paddy & Eileen Kearney, Westport rd.
Kevin Haran, Crossmolina, Brother of Helen Ryder Castlebar.

MINISTERS OF THE WORD
17th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Parish Church
7.00 - Colin Kneafsey
8.30 - Norah Walshe
10.30 - Grandparents Mass.
12.00 - Mary Lally
Breaffy Church
10.00 - Pauline Jordan
11.30 - Claire Forrestal

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

Altar Servers - Parish Church
5th Class
Starting 20th July
7.30pm Mon - B
8am Tues & Wed
8am Thurs & Fri - A
10am Sat
6th Class
Sun 26th July
8.30am - F
10.30am - E
12.00pm - D

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Mass in the Old Cemetery on Fri 7th Aug at 7.30pm.
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The Annual Diocesan display and sale of hand-knits by Apostolic Workers continues today Sun. in St. Gerald's Parish Centre from 10am to 4pm. There will be concelebrated Mass in the Parish Church at 12pm. In aid of the foreign missions.
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Knock Shrine Candlelight Procession
The Candlelight Rosary Procession takes place every Thursday at 9pm throughout the months of July and August at Knock Shrine.
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Calling all Grandparents!
The Catholic Grandparents Association invites you and your family to come to Mass in Tuam Cathedral on Wednesday July 22nd at 10.30am to celebrate and honour St Joachim and St Anne, Grandparents of Jesus. Archbishop Michael Neary will offer this Mass for all the Grandparents of the diocese both living and deceased. Light refreshments will be served after Mass. Everyone is welcome. Grandparents Mass: on Sunday 26th July in Parish Church at 10.30am. All are welcome.
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Castlebar Tidy Towns meet @ 7pm @ Casey's Centra every Monday. Everybody
welcome.
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Parish Prayer Book is available in the Sacristy and from the Presbytery. Price €5.
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National Pilgrimage to Croagh Patrick 2015
Garland Friday - July 24th (Local pilgrimage)
Mass on the summit at 10am.
Mass in Croagh Patrick car park at 7.30pm.
Reek Sunday - July 26th
Confessions on the summit from 7.30am - 2pm. Mass on the summit every half hour from 8am - 2pm.
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Tochar Walk - Reek Sunday 26th July Departing Ballintubber Abbey at 8.30am. A backup car will accompany the walkers. Contact Ballintubber Abbey Office tel 094-9030934 for further details.
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Lough Derg 2015 Last day of the Three Day Pilgrimage is Thursday 13th August. Pilgrims can begin their pilgrimage any day up until then. No need to book. www.loughderg.org or tel 071 9861518.
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Youth 2000 Summer Festival, Cistercian College, Roscrea, Co. Tipperary from Thurs 13th - Sun 16th August 2015. For young people aged 16-35, a great opportunity to find out what your Catholic faith is all about in a friendly, chilled out atmosphere. The festival is donation only. Free buses available. For more info and to book online, see www.youth2000.ie or phone 01 6753690
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Team Leaders and Collectors Required
Barnardos Children's Charity is looking for volunteers to help collect funds during their national collection day on Fri Sept 18th. All money raised on the day will help disadvantaged children and their families in communities around Ireland. To get involved please contact Gráinne on 1850 217 217 or email buckets@barnardos.ie.