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 20th December:
8.00 - Patrick & Mary Grimes, Ringeraun.
10.00 - Pat Molloy, Rathbawn Drive.
7.30 - Joe Fergus, Kitty & Pat McTigue & dec. family, Burren.
Tuesday 21st December:
8.00 - Michael Brophy & dec. family, St. Bridget’s Crescent.
10.00 - Benny Forkan, Patrician Park & dec. McHale & Forkan families.
Wednesday 22nd December:
8.00 - John & Agnes Roche, Breaffy Road.
10.00 - James & Mary Ann O’Malley & family, Commauns.
Thursday 23rd December:
8.00 - Dec. Cusick, McQuaid, Denneny & Murray families.
10.00 - Kathleen Cannon, Cloonfert.
Friday 24th December:
8.00 - Michael & Katie Murphy, Newport Road.
10.00 - John Bourke, Curragh & dec. Bourke family.
Saturday 25th December: Christmas Day
BALLYHEANE CHURCH MASS INTENTIONS
Sat. 25th Dec.: 10.30a.m. - Tom, Mary & Jack McGough, Derrynagooley.
Sun. 26th Dec.: 10.30a.m. - Paddy & Mary King, Hollyhill.
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ALTAR SOCIETY: 24th December
Mary Jordan Mary Foy
Joan McDonnell
MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST:
Sun. 26th – 4th Sun.
REST IN PEACE:
Teresa O’Keefe, England, sister of Josephine Kilcourse & Joe Scully, McHale Road
& John Scully, Greenfields.
Noreen Mulvaney, Dublin, sister
of Irene Murray, Derryharriff
& John O’Donnell, Chestnut Grove.
Barney McCormack, Leitrim, father of Teresa McMorrow, Garryduff.
Dr. Tom Staunton, Westport Road.
Kathleen Farrell, late of Patrician Park.
Ann Croke, Moneen.
Johnny Bourke, Blackfort, Newport Road.
Teresa McEvilly, Pollanaskan, Breaffy.
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Ministers of the Word: Christmas Day
Parish Church
8p.m. - Jo Kearney
Ciaran Quinn
10.00 - St. Angela’s
11.15 - Mary Cresham
12.30 - Máire English
Dec 26th - Feast of the Holy Family
Parish Church:
10.00 - Joan Hanley
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12.30 - Teresa Carney
Breaffy:
10.00 - Anna Dunlop Mary McHale
11.30 - Sarah McNicholas Eileen Lynch
DAILY READERS
Mon. - Maureen Tobin
Wed. - Chris Millett
Fri. - Mary Higgins
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PRIEST ON CALL
Fr. Michael Farragher
Tel. 9021844
Doctor on call this weekend
(Emergencies only)
Dr. Breege O’Malley tel. 9035952
Altar Servers – Parish Church
Week starting Mon. 20th December
8a.m. - Team J
10.00a.m. - Team A
Weekday funerals - Team B
7.30p.m. Mon. - Team C
Confessions in the Parish Church
Penance Service
Mon. 20th Dec. at 8p.m.
Confessions
Fri. 24th Dec. from 11a.m. to 6p.m.
Priests’ Christmas Collection will be taken up at all Masses on Christmas Day. We thank you for your continued support and generosity.
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Christmas Communion to the sick
The priests will be visiting the sick on Wed. 22nd Dec. at the usual times except Fr. John McCormack who will be doing his calls on Thurs. 23rd Dec. No first Friday calls in January.
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Derrywash N.S. Carol Service will take place in the Parish Church on Tues. 21st Dec. at 7p.m. All are welcome.
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The Castlebar Parish Magazine is now on sale in the shops. It contains many great articles and lots of interesting photographs.
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The Catholic Grandparents Assoc. Concert in the Castlecourt Hotel scheduled for today Sun. Dec. 19th has been cancelled due to adverse weather conditions.
Christmas Wishes
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The Priests of the Parish
wish you all a peaceful and
holy Christmas! May the joy of Christmas fill your hearts and your homes now and throughout the year.
Christmas Mass Times
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Parish Church: 8p.m. (Fri.)
8a.m., 10a.m., 11.15a.m., 12.30p.m.
Breaffy Church:
8p.m. (Fri.), 10a.m., 11.30a.m.
Ballyheane Church:
8p.m. (Fri.), 10.30a.m.
No evening Mass on Christmas Day
Children’s Liturgy Nativity Play
and Family Blessing today Sun.
19th Dec. at 6p.m. in the Parish
Church. Children can come dressed
as Mary, Joseph, angels, kings and
shepherds. All are welcome.
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CRC 102.9 broadcasting live from Mayo General Hospital Foyer on Wed. 22nd Dec. from 11a.m. to 1.30pm.
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The Diocesan Youth Council will again this year walk the Tochar Pádraig in three stages. They will begin, weather permitting, on Tuesday, December 28th by walking from Ballintubber to Aughagower, gathering at 10.45am at Ballintubber Abbey. Why not come along and join them? Bus return. Good boots and rain gear are essential. See you there.