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Parish Newsletter - 20 Dec 2009
20, Dec 2009 - 08:40

 

CASTLEBAR  PARISH – SUNDAY  NEWSLETTER

Sun. Mass times: Parish Church 7.30p.m. (Sat.), 8, 10, 11.15,  12.30p.m.; Breaffy: 10a.m.,  11.30a.m.; Ballyheane: 8p.m. (Sat.), 10.30a.m.; Burren: 9a.m.; St. Mary’s: 11.30a.m.

PARISH CHURCH MASS INTENTIONS

    Monday 21st December:

      8.00 - Michael Brophy & dec. family, St. Bridget’s Crescent.

    10.00 - William & Michael Cameron, Westport Road.

      7.30 - Joe Fergus, Dernadiva & Perth, Bea Whitty, Birmingham.

    Tuesday 22nd December:

      8.00 - Tom & Kathleen Kelly, Castle Street & dec. members of Kelly family.

    10.00 - Patrick, Bridget, Patsy Haugh & baby Geraghty, Moneen.

    Wednesday 23rd December:

      8.00 - Alice & Anthony Egan, Ballina & dec. Egan family.

    10.00 - Kathleen Cannon, Cloonfert.

    Thursday 24th December:

      8.00 - Fr. Wilders, Islandeady.

    10.00 - Attracta Moran, The Rowans, Westport Road.

    Friday 25th December:    Christmas Day

    Saturday 26th December:

    10.00 - John Heneghan & parents, Rathbawn Road.

    10.30 - John Bourke, 8 The Curragh. (1st Anv.)

    11.00 - Patricia & Patrick Flannelly, Moneen.

BALLYHEANE CHURCH MASS INTENTIONS

    Sat. 26th Dec.:         8.00p.m. - Tom, Mary & Jack McGough, Derrynagooley.

    Sun. 27th  Dec.: 10.30a.m. - Robert & Kathleen Maher & Robert Jnr., Clonmel.

   


ALTAR   SOCIETY:  26th December 

Agnes McKenna         Breege Haugh

 

Gabe Maloney           Maureen Davoren

 

 

    

MINS. OF   THE EUCHARIST:

 

Sun.  27th     –  4th  Sun.     

   

 

REST IN PEACE:

 

Edwin   Brady Huston, England, husband of the late Margaret Philomena   Burke, late of Thomas Street;

 

Edward   Jennings, Cork, brother of Antoinette Crowley, The Oaks;

 

Christopher   Cahill, Limerick, father of Geraldine Lyons, Mountgregory, Pontoon   Road.

 

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Month’s   Mind Mass in the Sacred Heart Hospital for Thomas Carroll,   Ballynew on Sat. 26th Dec. at 1.30p.m.

    

PRIEST ON   CALL

 

Fr. Fergal Cunnane

 
       
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Doctor   on call this Weekend

 

(Emergencies   only)

 

Dr. Breege O’Malley   9035952

    

Altar Servers   – Parish Church

 

Week starting   Mon.  December 21st     

 

8a.m. (10 Sat.)  - Team   K

 

9.30a.m. (10.30   Sat.) - Team L

 

10.00a.m    (11 Sat.)     - Team A

 

Weekday funerals  - Team   B

 

7.30p.m. Mon.   - Team   C

 

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Priests’   Christmas Collection will be taken up at all Masses on Christmas   Day.  We thank you for your continued support and generosity.

  
 

  Confessions in the Parish Church

 

Penance   Service

 

Mon. 21st   Dec. at 8p.m.

 

Confessions

 

Thurs. 24th   Dec. from 11a.m. to 6p.m.

 

No Confessions   on Saturday 26th Dec.

  
 

Morning Mass   times in the Parish Church – Saturday 26th   December

 

10a.m. (no 8a.m.   Mass), 10.30a.m., 11a.m.

 

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Christmas   Communion to the sick

 

The priests    will be visiting the sick on Tuesday December 22nd    at the usual times.  No first Friday calls in January.

 

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Christmas Wishes

 

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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.

 
Mins. of   the Word: Christmas Day 

Parish Church:  

 

8.00: Maíre English         Joe Staunton      

 

11.15:         Yvonne McAlpine  

 

12.30:    Ian Douglas

  
 

  Feast of the   Holy Family

 

Parish Church: 

 

7.30:        Mona Munyiwka

 

10.00: Michael Kennelly

 

11.15: Eanya Egan

 

12.30: Donnacha Kearney

 

Breaffy:

 

10.00:   Anna Dunlop      Mary McHale

 

11.30:  Eleanor Healy     Eileen Lynch

 

St. Mary’s:   11.30: Mary Connell

    

DAILY READERS:

 

Mon. - Sally Dunleavy

 

Tues. - Chris   Casey

 

Wed. - Michael   Kennelly

 

Thurs. - Eddie   Hoban

 

Sat.  - Danny McGuinness

  

 

 

 

Christmas   Mass Times 

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Parish   Church: 8p.m. (Thurs.)

 

8a.m., 10a.m.,   11.15a.m., 12.30p.m.

 

Breaffy   Church:

 

8p.m. (Thurs.),   10a.m., 11.30a.m.

 

Ballyheane   Church:

 

8p.m. (Thurs.),   10.30a.m.

 

Burren:   9a.m.       

 

St. Mary’s:   11.30a.m.

 

 

  

 

Too much   telly?  Fancy something different?    Tuam Diocesan Youth Council invites young people to join them in walking   the Tochar Pádraig from Ballintubber to Aughagower on Mon. Dec. 28th.   Gathering at Ballintubber Abbey at 10.45a.m., Mass in Aughagower and   bus return.  Good boots and rain gear essential.  Go on you   can do it!!

 

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  Children’s Liturgy invite all to

 

the Christmas   story, song and family

 

blessing in   the Parish Church today

 

Sun. 20th   Dec. at 6p.m. 

 

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Cancer Support   Concert with James Kilbane and guests in the Castlecourt Hotel,   Westport on Sun. 3rd January at 8pm. Tickets available at   the Castlecourt Hotel, tel. 098 55088 or Rock Rose House. All welcome.

 

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CRC Community   Radio live from Mayo General Hospital on Mon. 21st Dec.   from 11a.m. to 1.30p.m.

 

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St. Joseph’s   Secondary School - Carol Service in the Parish Church on Mon. 21st   Dec. at 2.50p.m.  All are welcome.

 

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Volunteers   needed to assist with ushering at the 8p.m. Mass on Christmas Eve in   the Parish Church. Tel. Ian at 087 9510436.

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