CASTLEBAR PARISH - SUNDAY NEWSLETTER www.castlebarparish.ie 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 21st December: 10.00 - Mary Casey, New York. 7.30 - Michael & Lillian Halligan, McHale Rd & dec Halligan & Dowling families. Billy Keohane, London & Una Begley, Claremorris. Tuesday 22nd December: 8.00 - Michael Brophy, St Bridget's Crescent. 10.00 - James & Bridget Morrison. Philip Munnelly, Erris St, Crossmolina & dec family. Wednesday 23rd December: 8.00 - Private Intention. 10.00 - Dec McQuaid, Cusick, Denneny & Murray families. Hannah Butler, Rowan Drive. Thursday 24th December: 10.00 - Kathleen & Walter Cannon, Clonferth, Ballyheane & dec family. Castlebar Rotary Tree of Remembrance. Friends of the Care Charity Shop, Market Square. Friday 25yh December: Christmas Day Saturday 26th December: 10.00 - John Heneghen, Rathbawn. John Bourke, The Curragh. Declan Naughton & son Damien, Springfield. Attracta Moran, Westport Road. 7.00 - C.J. Gavin, Charles Street. (M.M.) Sunday 27th December: 10.30 - Eamon Brosnan, The Curragh. (M.M.)
ALTAR SOCIETY 26th December Bernie Downes Teresa Kelly Mary Martyn
MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST Sun 27th Dec - 4th Sun
REST IN PEACE: Margaret Walsh, 2 Knight's Park. Rita Nolan nee Heneghan, Dublin & late of Rathbawn Rd. Bridie Lenihan, Chicago, sister of John Cleary, Mountdaisy. Patricia Dunne, Omagh, sister of Sadie Wearn, Wheatfield Manor. Sean Hoban, USA, son of the late John & Lena Hoban, Blackfort.
MINISTERS OF THE WORD Feast of the Holy Family Parish Church 7.00 - Máire English 8.30 - Eveleen Horan 10.30 - Mary Cresham 12.00 - Joan Hanley Breaffy Church 10.00 - Claire Heneghan 11.30 - Marie Tuohy
DAILY READERS Mon. - Sally Dunleavy Tues. - Chris Casey Wed. - Michael Kennelly Thurs. - Bernadette Watkin Friday - Una Ryan Sat. - Noreen Feely
PRIEST ON CALL Fr. Seán Cunningham Tel. 9021844
Altar Servers - Parish Church 5th Class Starting Mon 21st Dec 7.30pm Mon - C 8am Tues & Wed 10am Sat - D 6th Class Sun 27th Dec 8.30am - G 10.30am - I 12.00pm - H
Confessions in the Parish Church After all Masses this weekend. Christmas Eve from 11am to 3pm. No confessions on Sat 26th December. *************************************************** Christmas Communion to the sick The priests will be visiting the sick on Mon 21st Dec. No first Friday calls in January. **************************************************** The Priests' Christmas Collection will be taken up at all Masses on Christmas Day. Special thanks to the collectors and counters who helped throughout the year. ***************************************************** The 2016 Castlebar Parish Calendar is available at the back of the Church. ***************************************************** Children's Liturgy Inviting all families to the Children's Liturgy Nativity Play and Family Blessing at 5pm, today Sun 20th in the Parish Church. Children can come dressed as Mary, Joseph, Wise Men, Shepherds or Angels. ***************************************************** Senior Help Line is a confidential listening service for older people, tel 1850 440 444. The Help Line is open from 10am to 10pm. ***************************************************** Half Tóchar Walk on St Stephen's Day at 11am from Ballintubber Abbey. Tel 9030934 ***************************************************** Castlebar Goal Mile from Lough Lannagh car park on Christmas Day at 11.30am.
Christmas Mass Times
Parish Church: 6pm, 9pm (Christmas Eve) 8am, 9.30am, 11.00am, 12.30pm Breaffy Church: 8pm (Christmas Eve) 10am, 11.30am Ballyheane Church: 8pm (Christmas Eve) 10.30am
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Derrywash NS Carol Service on Mon 21st Dec at 6pm in the Parish Church. *************************************************** CRCfm on 102.9 live from Mayo University Hospital on Mon 21st Dec, 10am to 1pm. *************************************************** An Afternoon of Prayer in honour of St. John the Evangelist, on Sun 27th Dec at 4pm in the Apparition Chapel, Knock. *************************************************** Christmas Fair in St Angela's NS, on Sun 20th Dec from 1pm - 3pm. *************************************************** Community Mass in Breaffy GAA club house on Sun 20th Dec at 5pm. All welcome. *************************************************** Rotary Remembrance Tree - located outside New Look from 19th to 23rd Dec *************************************************** The Parish Office will close for the Christmas holidays on Wed 23rd Dec until Mon 4th Jan.
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The Priests of the Parish wish you all a peaceful and holy Christmas. May the joy of Christmas fill your hearts and your homes now and throughout the year
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