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Parish News - 13 Mar 2011
12, Mar 2011 - 14:11

CASTLEBAR PARISH – SUNDAY NEWSLETTER

Sunday Mass times: Parish Church 7.30p.m. (Sat.), 8a.m., 10a.m., 11.15a.m., 12.30p.m.; Breaffy Church: 10a.m., 11.30a.m.; Ballyheane Church: 8p.m. (Sat.), 10.30a.m.

PARISH CHURCH MASS INTENTIONS

Monday 14th March: 7.30 -

10.00 - Mary & Patrick Bennett & children. Heneghan & Shanley families, Newtown. 7.30 - Dec. McDonagh family, Clooncundra & Lally family, Aughadrina.

Nan Monaghan, St. Bridget’s Crescent. (M.M.)

Tuesday 15th March: 7.30 -

10.00 - James & Mary K. Deere & grandson John Campbell.

Willie & Mary O’Haire & dec. O’Haire & Nyland families.

7.30 - Dec. Murtagh & Scanlon families, Graffymore.

Wednesday 16th March: 7.30 -

10.00 - Paddy, Ann & Manus Syron & dec. Syron & McDonnell families. Thomas & Patrick Deacy, St. Patrick’s Ave. Margaret & Michael Cronin, Ballymacrath.

Thursday 17th March: St. Patrick’s Day

Friday 18th March: 7.30 - James & Ronan O’Dowd. Mary & Anthony Walsh, Burren.

10.00 - Burgess & Devaney families, Ardvarney & Burren. John & Bridget Ryan & Ryan family, Dermot & Pat O’Dwyer, Michael Armstrong & parents, Newtown.

7.30 - Paddy McEveney & dec. family, Snugboro.

Saturday 19th March:

8.00 - Charles Tobin, The Mall & dec. family, Ballina. Frank Walsh & dec. family, Ballymacragh. John & Mary Skeffington & dec. family, Ballyheane.

10.00 - Madeline & Jack Flanagan & family, Roscommon. Rebecca & David Smyth & dec. family, Liverpool. Mary Tierney & dec. family, Ballina.

7.30 - Phyllis Murray, Newport Road. (1st Anv.)

Sunday 20th March:

10.00 - Peter McGough, Mountgordon. (1st Anv.)

BALLYHEANE CHURCH MASS INTENTIONS

Thurs. 17th March: 10.30a.m. - Mary Sweeney, Drumloughra. (M.M.)

Sat. 19th March: 8.00p.m. - Dec. Kerrigan & O’Malley families.

Sun. 20th March: 10.30a.m. - Martin & Bridie Gibbons, Buncom.


ALTAR SOCIETY: 19th March

Bridie Harney Sally Hopkins Frances Horkan


MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST:

Sun. 20th – 3rd Sun.


DAILY READERS

Mon. - Nora Walshe

Tues. - Bríd Concannon

Wed. - Mary Foy

Thurs. - Noreen Feely

Fri. - Pauline Barrett



REST IN PEACE: Celia Kilcoyne, Manor Village & Cong. Eugene McNiff, Castlerea, brother of Muriel Glancy, Greenfields.

Michael Maughan, 108 Riverdale Court.


Ministers of the Word:

St. Patrick’s Day

Parish Church: 7.30 - Gerry Ryder

10.00 - Conradh na Gaeilge

11.15 - Una Ryan

12.30 - Sharon Flynn

2nd Sun. of Lent

Parish Church

7.30 - Maire English

10.00 - Jo Kearney

11.15 - Michael Kennelly

12.30 - Mary Lally

Breaffy Church:

10.00 - Paraic Morrin

11.30 - Marie Tuohy Gerry Bourke

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PRIEST ON CALL

Fr. Michael Farragher, tel. 9021844

Doctor on call this weekend

(Emergencies only)

Dr. Kieran Long, tel. 9024638

Altar Servers – Parish Church

Week starting Mon. 14th March

7.30a.m. - Team E

10.00a.m. - Team F

Weekday funerals - Team G

7.30p.m. Mon. to Fri. - Team H

St. Patrick’s Day, 17th March

Mass Times

Parish Church: 7.30p.m. (Wed.)

8a.m., 10a.m. (Aifreann as Gaeilge),

11.15a.m., 12.30p.m.

Breaffy Church:

7.30p.m (Wed.) 10a.m.

Ballyheane Church: 10.30a.m.


St. Patrick’s Day Collection goes to help our needy elderly emigrants in Britain.

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Ballyheane N.S. Enrolment Day on Mon. 21st March from 9.30a.m. to 12 noon.

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Census 2011 - This year census night is on Sun. April 10th. Over the coming weeks census officers will be calling to each household in the area to deliver forms. Your cooperation would be appreciated.

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St. Joseph’s Young Priests’ Society Meeting will be held in St. Gerald’s Parish Centre on Tues. 15th March at 8p.m. followed by prayers. All are welcome.

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Multi-cultural Event: Knock Counselling Service is hosting a multi-cultural evening on Mon. 21st Mar at 7p.m. to mark International Day Against Racism. Adm. is free but by ticket only. For tickets tel. Alison at 9375032 or email counselling@knock-shrine.ie


Mission Prayer

Father, we ask you to send your Spirit on the forthcoming Mission in our parish.

May the truth of the Gospel teaching that each of us is loved unreservedly by You

remain deep in the hearts of all

our parishioners.

May all, whatever their situation, feel included and appreciated for who they are.

We ask you Lord to bless the Mission Team and may the presence and power of the Holy Spirit refresh and renew our

parish community.

Amen.

Let’s Listen: Have your say about Church today – A listening meeting open to all and organised by the Diocesan Pastoral Council, will be held in Welcome Inn on 28th March from 8p.m. to 10p.m. All welcome.

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Family Centre Programme

Tel. 9025900 www.thefamilycentre.com

All about eating disorders - A public seminar on Eating Disorders will be held on Fri. 25th March at 7.30p.m. in the Mayo Education Centre beside GMIT. All welcome.

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Connaught Pioneers are hosting an afternoon of prayer this Sun. 13th March from 3p.m. to 6p.m. in the Blessed Sacrament Chapel, Knock Shrine. All are welcome.

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Grow it yourself – Next meeting on Mon. 14th March, 7.30p.m. to 9p.m. in Le Chéile Family Resource Centre. All are welcome.

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An hour of Quiet Prayer will take place in the Monastery every Thurs. during Lent at 8p.m. All are welcome.

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Máméan – Annual Pilgrimage will be held on St. Patrick's Day. Mass will be celebrated in the Chapel on the Mountain side at 1.30p.m. All are welcome



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