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 20^th April:

8.00 - Catherine & Richard Philbin & dec. Philbin family, Sion Hill.

10.00 - Michael Conway, Bridget & Michael Quinn & dec. family, Derryharriff.

7.30 - Ann O’Donnell, 25 Riverdale Court. (1^st Anv.)

Tuesday 21^st April:

8.00 - Paddy & Mary McDermott, Ballymacragh & dec. McDermott &

Conway families.

10.00 - Tom Walsh & dec. family, Turlough Road.

Wednesday 22^nd April:

8.00 - Martin, Bridie & Fionuala Sheridan, Turlough Road.

10.00 - Tommy, Katie & Mary Walsh, Railway Tce. & dec. Walsh & Mulroy families

Thursday 23^rd April

8.00 - Tom & Delia Moylette & dec. family, Market Square.

9.30 - Margaret Cronin, Ballymacragh. (M.M.)

10.00 - John, Delia & Jackie Molloy, Killeen, Ballyvary.

Friday 24^th April:

8.00 - Bridget & William McLoughlin & dec. family, Market Square.

9.30 - Edward Cusick, Rathbawn Road. (M.M.)

10.00 - Bob, Veronica & Tommy Dawson, Fr. Meehan Place.

Saturday 25^th April:

8.00 - Rebecca & David Smyth & dec. members of family, Liverpool.

9.30 - Shaun Murphy, 64 Riverdale Court. (1^st Anv.)

10.00 - Rose Ann & Michael Donohoe & baby Michelle Tierney, Mountgordon.

BALLYHEANE CHURCH MASS INTENTIONS

Sat. 25^th April 8.00p.m. - Dec. members of the Hatfield family, Derrew.

Sun. 26^th April: 10.30a.m. - Dick & Una Sweeney, Ballyheane.

Priests’ Easter collection

We would like to thank everyone who contributed so generously to the recent priests’ collection.

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Holy Week Ceremonies

Thanks to all who attended the Holy Week Ceremonies. A special word of appreciation to all who helped and were involved in the preparation of the different Masses and Ceremonies.

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Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock

The Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock takes place on Sunday May 3^rd. Ceremonies commence at 2.30p.m.

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Mount Gable 10km run in aid of the Zambia Housing Project on May 3^rd at 11a.m. Registration from 9.30a.m. to 10.45a.m. at Cornamona Community Centre. For more information tel. Joe Curran at 087 2123930.

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St. Peter’s N.S, Snugboro official opening on Friday 24^th April at 12 noon. All are welcome especially parents, past pupils and members of the wider school community.

Do This in Memory

The parents/guardians who volunteered to help with the above programme are invited to a preparation meeting on Mon. 20^th April.

The Monastery

8.00p.m. - Scoil Raifteiri, Snugboro

8.30p.m. - St Angela’s, St. Patrick’s

Ballyheane Church

8.00p.m. - Errew, Derrywash, Ballyheane.

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FIRST HOLY COMMUNION

Breaffy Church, 11a.m.

Sat. 2^nd May - Breaffy

Parish Church 12.30p.m.

Sun. 3^rd May - St. Angela’s

Sun. 10^th May - Snugboro

Fri. 15^th May - St. Anthony’s

Sun. 17^th May - St. Patrick’s

Sun. 24^th May - Scoil Raifteiri

Ballyheane Church 10.30a.m.

Sun. 10^th May - Derrywash

Sun. 17^th May - Ballyheane, Errew

Confessions for all First Holy Communion Children and their families in the Parish Church from 12.30p.m. to 1.30p.m. on the previous Saturday.

CONFIRMATION

Parish Church 2p.m.

Sun. 30^th May - Country Schools

Sun. 31^st May - Town Schools

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ACCORD Castlebar are currently recruiting volunteers to help with their work in marriage preparation. An information evening will be held in their centre on Thurs. 30^th April at 8.30p.m. For more information tel. 9022214 or email accordcbar@eircom.net

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Service for the sick and housebound

Mass is broadcast daily from the Parish Church on 105FM radio.