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 26 th March : 10 . 00

7.30 - Murtagh, Scanlon & Battle families, Graffymore.

Eilis McCafferty.

Tom Burke, Snugboro & dec . family.

Tuesday 27 th March :

7.30 - Tom & Annie Moran, Mountgordon & dec . relatives.

10.00

Wednesday 28 th March :

7.30 - Patrick , Mary, Kathleen & Brendan McNulty , Killasser & Marian Row.

10.00 - Pat & Mary Carroll, Bridget Athy & Bridget O’Malley.

Mary & Tom McDonnell & dec . Naughton family, Castlehill Park .

Thursday 29 th March: 7.30

10.00 - Thomas & Margaret McDonald, late of Tucker St reet.

Friday 30 th March : 7.30

10.00 - Pat & Mary McHugh, son Mick & daughter Maria, Burren.

Paul Cowen, Fortfield. Michael & Nora McDonnell & dec. family, Ballycastle. Saturday 31 st March :

10.00 - Sadie Keane & dec . Keane & Rowland families.

Michael & Katie Lavelle, Knocknaskibbole & dec . Coyle & Lavelle families.

Pat Finnerty & son Michael, 19 Garryduff Drive.

10.30 - Margaret & Tom Carroll, Ballynew.

7.00 - Molly Walsh, St . Bridget ’ s Crescent . (1 st Anv . )

BALLYHEANE CHURCH MASS INTENTIONS

Saturday 31 st Mar ch: 8 .00 p.m. - Paddy & Kate Kilcoyne, Errew.

John Coghill, Cloonaghmore.

 

ALTAR SOCIETY: 31 st March Teresa Quigley, Marie Rance, Jane Fallon MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST: Sun. 1 st – 1 st Sun. REST IN PEACE: Francis Byrne , Berkshire, England, late of Newtown, brother of David Byrne, Watersville. ---------------------------------- Bri Brain Injury Peer Support Group M eeting in Le Cheile Family R esource Centre, Tucker St. at 7.30p . m . on Mon. 26 th March. For more info. tel. Ned at 086 3821033 .	MINISTERS OF THE WORD Palm Sunday Breaffy Church : 10.00 - Kathy Duffy Pauline Jordan 11.30 - Mary Grealis Francis Mitchell DAILY READERS Tues. - Kathleen Mannion Wed. - Joan Hanley Thurs. - Eileen Lynch Fri. - Anna O Boyle Sat. - Mary Finnegan ------------------------------ ---------------- Trócaire - Please return your Trócaire donation (yellow envelope in box) in the Sun. collection basket or in the Trócaire box at Our Lady’s Altar. Thank you.
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PRIEST ON CALL

Fr. Michael Farragher tel. 9021844

Doctor on call this weekend

(Emergencies only)

Dr. Paul Carney tel. 9024827

Altar Servers – Parish Church

Week starting Mon. 26 th March

7.30a.m. (Tues. to Fri.) - Team E

10.00a.m. - Team F

Weekday funerals - Team G

7.30p.m. Mon. - Team H

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Mass in Polish on Sun. 1 st April at 9.30a.m. in the Parish Church. Celebrant: Fr. Krzysztof.

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The Monthly Orthodox Liturgy will be held in the Parish Church on Sun. 1st April at 3.30p.m . For details tel. 087 1367720.

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Emigrant Collection - Thanks to all who contributed to the recent emigrant collection which amounted to €5,158.

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Benedictine Monk, Fr . Laurence Freeman will give a talk on the theme of prayer, i n the Conference Room , Hotel Westport on March 29 th at 8 pm.

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Book Launch

"Knock - and still they come" is a new book on Knock, edited by Fr . Colm Kilcoyne. It will be launched by Mary Kennedy (Nationwide) in Mayo County Library at 8p . m . on Thursday 29 th March. All are welcome.

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Mayo Roscommon Hospice is holding a Ladies Night and Fashion Show in Breaffy House Hotel on 29 th March , doors open at 7.30p.m. Tickets €20 . For more info. tel. the Hospice Office, Knock at 094 9388666.

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Car Boot Sale in Main Street car park, on Sun . 25 th March, from 8am to 3pm.

Third World Support Group meeting on Tuesday 27 th March at 7.30pm in the Welcome Inn Hotel. Everybody is welcome.

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Family Centre Programme

Tel. 9025900 www.thefamilycentre.com

Reflections on Life and Faith

A series of reflections will take place in the Parish Church from Mon. 26 th to Fri. 30 th Mar ch after the 10a.m. Mass (also transmitted on 105fm radio) . The reflections will not be held if there is a funeral Mass scheduled at 11a.m. on that day. Facilitated by Maura Walsh R.S.M .

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Passion Play

Enter into the drama of Holy Week

by experiencing the Passion Play

in Ballintubber Abbey Grounds on

Mon 2 nd , Tues 3 rd and Wed 4 th Apr il at 9p . m .

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Annual Faith and Light Easter Chick sale after all Masses next weekend. Cost €3.

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Men’ s Shed… Time on your hands? W hy not get involved with the Men’ s Shed in Castlebar . An o pen meeting will be held on Mon. April 2nd at 7.30p . in Le Cheile Family Resource Centre. T el. Ml . at 0 86 3757648.

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Tidy Towns Fundraiser in Ballyheane Community Centre on Fri . 30 th Mar ch at 9.30pm . Adm . €10.

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Catholic Grandparents Association has arranged Stations of the Cross in St . Mary's Church, Westport on Mon . Apr . 2 nd at 8p . m. Everyone is invited to participate .

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Weekend for Mothers Prayers ( mothers coming together to pray for their children and grandchildren ) . Sat. 31 st March : 10a.m. to 6p.m. , Sun. 1 st April : 10a.m. to 5p.m. in St . John ’ s Rest and Care Centre , Knock . For more info. tel. 091 771009 .