Parish Newsletter
Parish Newsletter - 11 August 2013
10, Aug 2013 - 08:19

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 12th August:
10.00 - Kathleen Finnerty, Fortfield, & dec Finnerty & Duffy families.
7.30 - Mary Heneghan, Turlough Road.
Tuesday 13th August: 8.00
10.00 - Brendan Bourke, Rowan Drive.
Wednesday 14th August:
8.00 - Patrick & Mary Coleman, Joseph & Margaret Campbell & dec family.
10.00 - Paddy McDonnell, John & Mary Agnes Neary, Ardvarney.
Marion Blake, McHale Road.
Thursday 15th August: Holyday - The Assumption of the BVM
8am 10am
Friday 16th August: 8.00
10.00 - Flanagan family, Ardkill.
Martin & Rose Feeney, Graffymore & dec. Corcoran & Feeney families.
Sheila Brennan, Tawnylaheen, Pontoon Rd.
Jim McDonnell, McHale Rd (1st Anv)
8pm - Liam Coady, Knockthomas.
Saturday 17th August:
10.00 - Patrick Bourke, London & Lecken. Eithne & Michael Egan, Mountain View.
Andrew & Nora Feeney Rush St, son John, Fortfield.
George & Nancy Hyder, Lucan St.
7.00 - Sheila Brennan, Tawnylaheen (1st Anv).
BALLYHEANE CHURCH MASS INTENTIONS
Sat. 17th August: 8.00p.m. - Tom & Ann Madden, Killadeer.

ALTAR SOCIETY: 17th August
Sally Hopkins Frances Horkan

MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST:
Sun. 18th Aug. - 3rd Sun.

REST IN PEACE:
Thomas Duffy, St. Patrick's Ave.
Madeline Tuffy, Lightford.
Mae Gibbons, Aughagower, mother of Marita Murtagh, Lakeshore Drive & sister of Phil Boilson, Station Road.
Kathleen Collins, Kennedy Gardens.

MINISTERS OF THE WORD
20th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Parish Church
7.00 - Una Ryan
8.30 - Sr. Frances
10.30 - Niamh Finnegan
12.00 - Apostolic Workers
Breaffy Church:
10.00 - John Caulfield
11.30 - Francis Mitchell

DAILY READERS
Mon. - Sally Dunleavy
Tues. - Chris Casey
Wed. - Michael Kennelly
Thurs. - Eddie Hoban
Fri - Úna Ryan

PRIEST ON CALL

Fr. Sean Cunningham tel. 9021844

Doctor on call this weekend
(Emergencies only)
Dr. Richard Tobin tel. 9021119

Altar Servers - Parish Church
5th Class
Starting Mon 12th Aug
7.30pm Mon - K
8am Tues & Wed - A
8am Thurs & Fri - B
10am Sat - C
6th Class
Sun 18th Aug
8.30am - C
10.30am - D
12pm - E

The Sacristans Collection will be taken up at all Masses on August 15th. It is an opportunity to show our appreciation for the work of our sacristans in the parish.
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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. 17th Aug: 12pm to 8pm
Sun. 18th Aug: 10am to 4pm
There will be concelebrated Mass in the Parish Church at 12pm on Sun. 18th August.
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Apostolic Work meeting will be held on Wed 14th Aug at 8pm in the Parish Centre to make arrangements for the Annual Display on the 17th-18th of August.
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Knock Shrine - National Novena
14th - 22nd August
Theme: "Faith and Heritage".
Two sessions daily: 3pm and 8.30pm except Thurs 15th and Sun 18th when ceremonies begin with anointing of the sick at 2.30pm.
A bus will leave the Court House for the Novena at 7.10pm on Wed 14th, Fri 16th, Mon 19th and Wed 21st August. For more info. contact Margaret Gavin at 098 27109.

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FEAST OF THE ASSUMPTION

15th August

MASS TIMES

Parish Church
8am
10am

Breaffy Church

7.30pm (Wed)
10am (Thurs)

Ballyheane Church
8pm

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Church Envelopes 2013/2014
If you haven't received your envelopes for 2013/2014, please contact the Presbytery at 9021844 (Mon. - Fri.). Areas still awaiting delivery or collection include Mountdaisy, Cloonkeen, Kennedy Gdns and Ardvarney.
We would like to thank all those who distribute envelopes in their areas and are very grateful for all your help every year.
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Volunteers needed
Barnardos, Ireland's leading children's charity is recruiting Volunteer Coordinators and Volunteer Collectors for their National Collection Day taking place on Friday, 25th October. If you are interested in assisting on the day please tel Suzanne on 01-7080431 or email volunteers@barnardos.ie for more information.
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National Grandparents Pilgrimage to Knock
The National Grandparents Pilgrimage to Knock takes place on Sun 8th Sept. with anointing of the sick at 2p.m. Pilgrimage Mass at 3p.m. Chief Celebrant: Fr. Fintan Monahan. Guest speaker: Briege McKenna OSC. Guest singer: Dana.