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  3rd May:
 8.00 - Aoife, Lar & Nellie Morahan, Horsepark.
10.00 - Sean  & Cecil O’ Connell, Chapel Street.
 7.30 - Jim & Mai McNally, Blackfort.
Tuesday  4th May:
 8.00 - Willie Joe Moran & dec. Moran family.
10.00 - Charles  & Lily Egan & dec. family, late of Main Street. 
Wednesday  5th May:
 8.00 - Patrick J. & Bea Durcan, Chapel Street.
 10.00 - Kelly family, Moyhenna, Breaffy.
Thursday  6th May:
 8.00 - Pat & Agnes Gibbons, Derryharriff.
10.00 - O’  Malley family, Westport.
Friday  7th May:
 8.00 - Ned, Mary & Louis Mongan, Belcarra.
10.00 - Dec.  Cooley & Moran families, Pheasant Hill.
 7.30 - Paddy & Bridie Ludden, Westport Road.
Saturday  8th May:
 8.00 - Margaret & John Finnerty, Liscromwell.
 9.30 - Alice Padden, Springfield.  (M.M.)
10.00 - Sonny,  Breege & Michael Murray, Derryharriff.
BALLYHEANE  CHURCH MASS INTENTIONS
Sat.  8th May: 8.00p.m. - Ann Kelly Garvey &  Frances Garvey, Buncom.
Sun.  9th May:  10.00a.m. - First Communion 
| ALTAR    SOCIETY:  8th May  Angela Coogan        Peggy Lee MINISTERS    OF THE EUCHARIST: Sun. 9th – 2nd Sun. REST IN PEACE:     Joseph O’Neill, Dublin, brother of Vincent, Cloonkeen;   Bridie McHale, Davitt’s Tce. & Snugboro;  Frank    Scahill, New York, uncle of Frank Moran, Lucan St. & Ml.    Mulchrone, Newport Rd.;  Joan Foley, Dunshaughlin,    sister of Mary Bourke, Fortfield & Paddy Kenny, Lakeshore Dr.;  John McHugh, Achill, father of Denis & Breda McHugh, Ballynew    & Frenchbrook; Mary MacEvoy,  London, sister    of Margaret Mandel Walsh, Breaffy;  Grainne Kelly,    Westport, aunt of Padraic & Cyril Flynn & Pat Mulchrone;  Jim Croke, Moneen;  Ann McEllin, Mountain    View. | Mins. of the Word:    6th Sun. of Easter Parish Church:  7.30:  Bernard Gallagher  10.00:  Sharon Dunleavy 11.15:     Fergal    Kearney 12.30:     First    Communicants Breaffy:  10.00:   John Caulfield       Mary Tuohy 11.30:       Sinead Monaghan   Fiona Jennings St. Mary’s: 11.30: Jo Kearney DAILY READERS Mon. - Nora Walshe  Tues.       -     Bríd Concannon Wed. - Mary Foy Thurs. - Noreen    Feely Fri.  - Pauline    Barrett Sat.          -      Delia Gavin Death:    Rebecca McCay, Co. Tyrone,  mother of Sadie    Wearn, Wheatfield Manor. | 
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PRIEST ON  CALL 
Fr. Michael Farragher
9021844
Doctor  on call this weekend
 (Emergencies only)
Dr. Kieran Long  9024638
Altar Servers  – Parish Church
Week starting  Mon. 3rd May    
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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First Friday 
Next Friday  the priests will visit the sick at the usual times.  There will  be Mass at 7.30p.m. in the Parish Church, Breaffy Church and Ballyheane  Church.  If you are housebound and would like a visit from a priest,  please tel. the Presbytery at 9021844.
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Quiet Prayer  
An hour of quiet  prayer will be held 
in the Monastery  on Thurs. 6th May at 8p.m.
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Come climb  with us! 
The second annual  Diocesan Youth Pilgrimage to Croagh Patrick takes place next Sunday,  May 9th.  Climbing at 10am, Mass at noon and Barbeque in Murrisk  from 2pm. Parish, school, club? All welcome.
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Diocesan  Pilgrimage to Knock
The Tuam Diocesan  Pilgrimage to Knock takes place today, Sunday May 2nd.   The ceremonies will commence at 2.30p.m. and the Archbishop will lead  the Pilgrimage.
****************************************************Youth  2000 Connaught would like to invite you (aged 16-35) to a retreat  in St. Jarlath’s College, Tuam on Fri 21st – Sun 23rd May. For more info visit www.youth2000.ie
 
  FIRST HOLY COMMUNION
 Ballyheane Church  10.30a.m.
Sun. May 9th _  Derrywash N.S.
  Parish Church 12.30p.m.
Sun. May 9th - St. Angela’s
Confessions for these Holy Communion Children and their families in the Parish Church  from 12.30p.m. to 1.30p.m. on the Saturday 8th May.
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Corpus Christi  Procession
The Corpus Christi  Procession this year will take place after the 12.30p.m. Mass on Sun.                6th June.  The Procession will proceed to Rathbawn Drive  via Chapel Street, Gallows Hill and Rathbawn Road.
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 CONFIRMATION
Parish  Church 2p.m.
Fri. May 21st - Scoil  Raifteiri
Sat. May 22nd - Town  Schools
Sun. May 23rd - Country  Schools
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Pendant Alarm  System
Anyone interested  in availing of a grant for the Pendant Alarm System should contact   the Social Service Centre at 094-9021378 for an application form as  the current criteria is due to change.
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Cáirde le  chéile Mhaigh Eo
Volunteers required  to work with people with a physical disability in Mayo. Help needed  as bus drivers, bus escorts, befriending, swimming, sports, summer camp,  holidays, buddy system, companions and social outings. For more information  tel. Fiona at 087 0641848 or Paddy at 087 2163971.
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St. Catherine’s  Preschool
St. Catherine’s  Preschool, Chapel Street for traveller children will close at the end  of June.