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 27th January:
10.00 - Private Intention.
7.30 - Annie Bourke, 37 Moneen.
May Conlon, Dunbeag & Breaffy & dec. family. (M.M.)
Tuesday 28th January:
8.00 - Margaret & Bill Conroy, Spencer Street.
10.00 - Mai & Dom Murphy, Newtown.
Corcoran family, Marian Row.
Wednesday 29th January: 8.00 - Private Intention.
10.00 - Private Intention.
Thursday 30th January: 8.00 - Private Intention.
10.00 - Mary Ruane, Fr. Meehan Place.
Friday 31st January: 8.00 - Private Intention.
10.00 - Special Intention.
Bridget & Michael Sheridan, Tawnykinaffe, Margaret & Tony Regan, Mary, John & Jim Hastings, Paddy & Anne Grimes & dec. Sheridan & Grimes families.
Saturday 1st February:
10.00 - Mary Walsh, 13 St. Bridget's Crescent. Maureen Byrne & dec Byrne family.
Vera Quigley, Snugboro. Pat Prendergast, Rathbawn.
Angela Kelly & parents Jack & Annie Flanagan & dec family.
7.00 - Benny Nevin, Garryduff. (1st Anv)
Sunday 2nd February:
10.30 - Delia Garvey, Lucan Street. (M.M.)
BALLYHEANE CHURCH MASS INTENTIONS
Sat. 1st Feb 8.00p.m. - Mike, Mai & Margaret King, Knockmoyleen & dec. King,
Keane & Quinn families. Paddy & Mary King, Cloonshinnagh.

ALTAR SOCIETY: 1st February
Bernie Downes, Teresa Kelly

MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST:
Sun. 2nd Feb - 5th Sun.

REST IN PEACE:
Eileen Smyth, (nee Lawless), Barrack Bridge, late of Ballymacragh.
Paddy McCann, Drogheda, Co Louth, brother of Winner Maher, Breaffy.
Margaret Quigley, Dublin, mother of Martin Quigley, Fortfield.
Anna Boyle, Thomas St.

MINISTERS OF THE WORD
The Presentation of the Lord
Parish Church
7.00 - Davitt College
8.30 - Evelyn Horan
10.30 - Gerry Ryder
12.00 - Mary Cresham
Breaffy Church:
10.00 - Anna Dunlop
11.30 - Caroline Sweeney
DAILY READERS
Mon. - Mary Bourke
Tues. - Brid Concannon
Wed. - Mary Foy
Thurs. - Bernie Johnson
Fri. - Una Ní Ghabhlainn
Sat - Jo Kearney

PRIEST ON CALL
Fr. Sean Cunningham tel. 9021844

Doctor on call this weekend
(Emergencies only)
Dr. Kay Moran tel. 9026220

Altar Servers - Parish Church
5th Class
Starting Mon 27th Jan
7.30pm Mon - H
8am Tues & Wed - I
8am Thurs & Fri - J
10am Sat - K
6th Class
Sun 2nd Feb
8.30am - I
10.30am - J
12pm - K

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Candlemas - 2nd February
Blessing of Candles in the Parish Church
at 8.30am, 10.30am and 12noon Masses
Feast of St. Blaise - 3rd February
Blessing of throats at 10am and 7.30pm Masses.
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Mass in Polish on Sun. 2nd Feb at 9.30a.m. in the Parish Church. Celebrant: Fr. Krzysztof.
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Castlebar Athletic Club - AGM on Mon 27th Jan at 8.30pm in the Welcome Inn.
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Meditation Group commencing again in Árd Bhride on Tues nights from 8pm to 9pm.
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Car Boot Sale in Main Street car park , on Sun 26th Jan from 8am to 3pm. Enquiries to 086 1085602.
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Third World Support Group Meeting on Tues 28th Jan at 7.30pm in the Welcome Inn Hotel. Everybody welcome.
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Cancer Survivors Support Group
Meeting will take place at Rock Rose House, St. Patrick's Ave, on Thurs 30th Jan at 7pm. Guest speaker on nutrition will attend. Contact 094 9038407
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Family Centre Programmes
Tel. 9025900 www.thefamilycentre.com
St. Brigid: A woman for our Times
An evening of reflection, ritual and sharing on the life of St. Brigid will take place in the Sisters of Mercy residence, Árd Bhríde, Lawn Road on Thurs 30th Jan at 7.30pm. Presented by Maura Walsh and Maura Gallagher R.S.M. All are welcome.
The following courses will commence on:
Feb. 4th Mindfulness for Stress Reduction
Feb. 6th Enneagram Part 1
Feb. 6th Assertiveness Communications
Feb. 8th Writing for Wellbeing
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Apostolic Work - Monthly meeting on Wed Jan 29th at 8pm. in the Parish Centre
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Mayo Drug and Alcohol Family Support Group - Confidential and Safe: If you are concerned about, or trying to cope with the drug or alcohol use of someone close to you, you can find confidential, safe and free encouragement and advice at the new Mayo Drug and Alcohol Family Support Group which will meet on Jan 30th in the TF Royal Hotel from 7.30 to 9pm.
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St. Bridget's Crosses
10 students from St, Joseph's Secondary school are going to Lourdes with young people with special needs at Easter. The students will be selling St. Bridget's Crosses at the back of the church after 7pm Mass Sat, 10.30am and 12pm Masses Sun and also on the 1st Feb at 10am Mass.
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Mayo Recovery College (MRC) aimed at supporting a deeper understanding of mental health issues through dialogue and education is to hold 2 info and enrolment days on Jan 28th 10am to 4pm and 29th 2pm to 7pm at the Mayo Recovery College, in the PCCC County Clinic, old Westport Road.