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 22nd December: 10.00 - Lavelle, Dyer & McGuinness families, Newport & Derrig family. Tourmakeady. Siobhan O' Connell, Ashbourne & dec family. 7.30 - Una Begley & Nora, John & Tommy McCormack, Charlestown & Billy Keohane. Mary & Mike Begley. Michael & Lillian Halligan, McHale Rd & dec Halligan & Dowling families. Tuesday 23rd December: 8.00 - John & Teresa King & dec King & Murray families. Richard Pigott, Watersville & Cork & dec Pigott & McDonnell families. 10.00 - Dec Cusick, McQuaid, Denneny & Murray familes. Ann McDonagh, Castlebar. John & Agnes Roche, Breaffy Road. James & Bridget Morrison, Kennedy Gardens. Wednesday 24th December: 10.00 - Kevin & James Banville, Wexford & dec family. Mary & Richard Egan, Kilkenny & dec family. Castlebar Rotary Tree of Remembrance. Thursday 25th December: Christmas Day Friday 26th December: 10.00 - John Bourke, 8 The Curragh & dec Bourke family. Declan Naughton & son Damien, Springfield. John Heneghan, Rathbawn Road. Saturday 27th December: 10.00 - Attracta Moran, Westport Road. Peter B & Rose Hastings & daughter Geraldine, Kennedy Gardens. Nora & Ken Shaw, Patrick & Eileen Maloney & Jimmy McKenna. 7.00 - Pierce Walsh, Station Road. (M.M.) Sunday 28th December: 10.30 - Michael Sheridan, Railway Terrace. (M.M.)
BALLYHEANE CHURCH MASS INTENTIONS Sat. 27th Dec: 8p.m. - Tony Denning, Ballyheane. Mike Moran, Errew & dec family.
ALTAR SOCIETY: 27th December Agnes McKenna Breege Haugh Gabe Maloney Maureen Davoren
MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST: Sun. 28th Dec - 4th Sun.
DAILY READERS Mon. - Sally Dunleavy Tues. - Chris Casey Wed. - Michael Kennelly Fri. - Una Ryan Sat. - Noreen Feely
MINISTERS OF THE WORD Feast of the Holy Family Parish Church 7.00 - Niamh Finnegan 8.30 - Eveleen Horan 10.30 - Ian Douglas 12.00 - Eileen Gavin
Breaffy Church 10.00 - Claire Heneghan 11.30 - Marie Tuohy
PRIEST ON CALL Fr. John Cosgrove, tel. 9021274
Altar Servers - Parish Church 5th Class Starting Mon 22nd Dec 7.30pm Mon - G 8am Tues & Wed - E 8am Thurs & Fri - C 10am Sat - A 6th Class Sun 28th Dec 8.30am - I 10.30am - J 12pm - A
*************************************************** Confessions in the Parish Church After all Masses this weekend. Christmas Eve from 11am to 3pm. No confessions on Sat 27th December. *************************************************** Children's Liturgy Inviting all children and families to the Children's Liturgy Nativity Play and Family Blessing this Sun 21st Dec at 5pm in the Parish Church. Children can come dressed as Mary,Joseph, Wise Men, Shepherds or Angels. ***************************************************** Christmas Communion to the sick The priests will be visiting the sick on Mon 22nd Dec. No first Friday calls in January. **************************************************** A display of Catholic literature and items will take place in the Parish Church bookshop after all Masses this weekend. Please collect all items ordered. ***************************************************** Morning Mass times - Parish Church Wed 24th and Fri 26th December 10am (no 8am Mass). The Church will open at 9am. **************************************************** The 2015 Castlebar Parish Calendar is available at the back of the Church. *************************************************** Christmas Raffle in Coady's bar on Tues 23rd Dec at 9pm. In aid of Castlebar Order of Malta.
Christmas Mass Times ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Parish Church: 6pm, 9pm (Wednesday) 8am, 9.30am, 11.00am, 12.30pm Breaffy Church: 8pm (Wednesday) 10am, 11.30am Ballyheane Church: 8pm (Wednesday) 10.30am
*************************************************** 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. *************************************************** Castlebar Goal Mile on Christmas Day at 11.30am from Lough Lannagh car park. Donations will be accepted on the day. *************************************************** Castlebar Celtic 90 year's celebrations on Sun 28th Dec at 8pm in the Clubhouse. Free admission. All are welcome. *************************************************** An Afternoon of Prayer to celebrate St. John the Evangelist's Feast Day, will take place on Sat 27th Dec at Knock Shrine. Adoration and talk at 4pm and concluding with Mass at 5.15pm. Conducted by Fr. Thomas Surlis, President, St. Nathy's College.
*************************************************** 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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