ALTAR SOCIETY: 29^th August

Mary Campbell Bernie Downes

Judy Mitchell

MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST:

Sun. 30^th - 5^th Sun.

REST IN PEACE:

Sr. Ursula Flannery, Cuan Chaitriona;

Tom Colleran, Taugheen, brother of Sr. Mairead, St. Joseph’s Secondary School;

Francis Munnelly, Ballinaglough;

Maggie Philbin, Rossport, aunt of Paul Casey, Cloonkeen;

Bridgie Cleary, Ballycroy, mother of Josephine McDonagh, Hawthorn Avenue, Lightford.

PRIEST ON CALL

Fr. Michael Farragher

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Doctor on call this Weekend

(Emergencies only)

Dr. Paul Carney tel. 9024827

Altar Servers – Parish Church

Week starting Mon. 24^th August

8a.m. - Team J

9.30a.m. - Team K

10.00a.m - Team L

Weekday funerals - Team A

7.30p.m. Mon. - Team B

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Parish Church: 7.30: Sharon Dunleavy

10.00: Dearbhla Kearney

11.15: Padraig Glynn

12.30: Regina McGarrigle

Breaffy:

10.00: Mary McHale

11.30: Fiona Jennings

St. Mary’s:

11.30: Mary Finnegan

DAILY READERS

Mon. - Dolores Moneley

Tues. - Kathleen Mannion

Wed. - Joan Hanley

Thurs. - Eileen Lynch

Fri. - Mary Finnegan

The Annual Diocesan Display and Sale of Hand-Knits by Apostolic Workers of the Archdiocese in aid of the foreign missions, will be held in St. Gerald’s Parish Centre on

Sat. 29^thAug.: 2p.m. to 8p.m.

Sun. 30^thAug.: 10a.m. to 6p.m.

There will be a Concelebrated Mass in the Parish Church at 12.30p.m. on Sunday 30^th August.

Meeting - In preparation for the display a short meeting for Apostolic workers will be held on Wed. 26^th August at 8p.m. in the Parish Centre.

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Family Centre

Autumn brochures are now available at the back of the Church.

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Our Lady’s School of Evangelisation present REXBAND in the TF Royal Hotel next Sun. 30^th Aug. at 5p.m. For tickets tel. 087 7766505.

The School is now inviting applications for the 2009 student year commencing 5^th October. For more info. tel. 9388473, www.olseknock.com

Thanks

Sr. Anne Marie Burke who works in our sister Parish St. James, Huancané, would like to express her profound thanks to all who helped organise and who participated in the celebration of her 40 years professed as a sister on 14^th August in Ballyheane and in the celebration of partnership between Castlebar Parish and St. James Parish, Huancané on 15^th August in the Church of the Holy Rosary, Castlebar. God’s blessing on your all.

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Tax relief forms

So far 116 people have completed and returned their tax forms. As this claim to the Revenue is being forwarded in the near future, anyone else who would like to complete a form should do so as soon as possible. If you have contributed €250 or more to the parish and priests’ collections in 2008 and are in the P.A.Y.E. system, you may complete the form and return it to the Presbytery. Forms are available at the back of the Church and the Presbytery. Thanks to all who have sent in their forms.

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Childline Service - The ISPCC are looking for volunteers for their Childline Service. Full training will be provided. For more information please contact ISPCC, Castlebar on 9025254.

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Lough Derg - A bus will depart from Heaton’s, Ellison Street at 6.30a.m. on Sat. Sept. 5^th. Contact Bernie at 9027254 for more information.

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Mattie Griffin Motor Cycle stunt Show in aid of Temple Street Hospital due to take place in the old Aldi car park is postponed until further notice.