Castlebar - County Mayo - Parish Newsletter

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 3rd September:
10.00 - Thomas & Ellen McManamon & grandson John.
Paddy & Mollie McDonnell & family.
7.30
Tuesday 4th September:
8.00 - John & Annie Conway, Westport Road.
10.00 - Thomas & Annie O'Meara, son John, daughter Mary & dec. Scriney family.
Martin Conway & parents, Breaffy & Castlebar.
Wednesday 5th September:
8.00 10.00
Thursday 6th September: 8.00
10.00 - Murray family, Glenisland. Eveleen Cahill, Curragh.
Friday 7th September: 8.00
10.00- Mae, John, Tom & Brendan Lally, St. Martin's, Newport Road & George Lally, Moneen Braddagh.
Saturday 8th September:
10.00 - Bridie Geraghty, Ballynew.
Mark Jordan, Knockthomas.
Tom, Delia & Mike Jennings, Knocknaskibbole.

BALLYHEANE CHURCH MASS INTENTIONS
Fri. 7th September 7.30p.m. - Paddy Gibbons, Kinturk.
Sat. 8th September 8.00p.m. - Joe Moran, Westport Road.

ALTAR SOCIETY: 8th September
Bridie Harney Sally Hopkins
Frances Horkan

MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST:
Sun. 9th - 2nd Sun.

REST IN PEACE:
Tom Hughes, 34 Lower Charles Street.
Bernice Griffin, Chicago, aunt of Maria
& Theresa O'Malley, Burren.

MINISTERS OF THE WORD
23rd Sun. in Ordinary Time
Parish Church
7.00 - Hubert Glynn
8.30 - Michael Gormley
10.30 - Joan Hanley
12.00 - Mary Lally

Breaffy Church
10.00 - John Caulfield, Mary Tuohy
11.30 - Sinead Monaghan, Fiona Jennings

DAILY READERS
Mon. - Peter Killeen
Tues. - Mary Fox
Wed. - Rita Walsh
Thurs. - Bernie Johnson
Sat - Jo Kearney

Priest on Call
Fr. John Cosgrove tel. 9021274

Doctor on Call this Weekend
(Emergencies only)
Dr. Alice Beirne tel. 9024168

Altar Servers Teams - Parish Church

5^th Class

6^th Class

Starting Mon. 3^rd Sept.

Sun. 9^th Sept.

8a.m. (Tues. to Fri.) - K

8.30a.m. - L

10a.m. - L

10.30a.m. - D

Weekday funerals - I

12p.m. - H

7.30p.m. Mon. - J

First Friday
Next Friday the priests will visit the sick at the usual times. There will be Mass at 7.30p.m. in Breaffy Church and Ballyheane Church.
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Quiet Prayer
An hour of Quiet Prayer will take
place in the Monastery on Thurs. 6th
Sept. at 8p.m. All are welcome.
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Culture Night in Castlebar and Turlough on Friday 21st September.
Admission free.

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Mayo Youth Orchestra Open Day in St. Patrick's Boys' N.S. on Sat 8th Sept. from 11a.m. to 1p.m. Registration also on day.
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Castlebar Pantomime Auditions
Junior auditions (8 to 18 years) on Sat. 8th Sept. at 11a.m. in An Sportlann, McHale Park. Registration at 10.30a.m. Bring stamped addressed envelope. Adult auditions at 8p.m. on Sept. 10th, 12th, 17th and 19th at same venue.
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Mayo Cancer Support Association would like to thank all those who contributed to their recent collection. It is only with your help and generosity that they can continue to offer support to people living with cancer, along with their families and friends. All services provided by Mayo Cancer Support Association are free of charge.
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Monthly Meditation
An open monthly Christian Meditation group takes place on the first Tuesday of each month in the Family Centre, Chapel St., starting at 7.30p.m. Next meeting 4th Sept. All are welcome. For more information tel. the Family Centre at 094 9025900 or www.thefamilycentre.com
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Castlebar Active Retirement Group Weekly meetings resume at 3p.m. in the Welcome Inn from Wed. 5th September. Nutritional Seminar on that day. New members welcome.
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Western Care Tour of Mayo One-day Charity Cycle on Sat 8th Sept. For more info. tel. 9029136 or www.westerncare.com
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Candlelight Rosary Procession takes place at Knock Shrine on Thursday evenings at 9p.m.
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National Grandparents Pilgrimage to Our Lady's Shrine, Knock on Sunday 9th September. Ceremonies begin with blessing of the sick at 2.30p.m., Mass at 3p.m.
Chief Celebrant: Fr. Benny McHale.
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The Family Centre
For info. on the Family Centre's services and their Autumn/Winter Programme, tel. 9025900, email: info@thefamilycentre.com or www.thefamilycentre.com
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Computer Classes for Over 55s
Age Action Ireland is running beginner computer classes for over 55's in Castlebar Library shortly. The aim of these classes is to introduce older people who have little or no previous computer experience to the basics of internet and email. For more information or to book a place tel. Niamh at 091 527831 or 087 1956047.