Sunday 9.30am Church of Our Lady, James Kavanagh, Lower Mace. Thomas & Mary Ann Morley and deceased family members. Michael & Nora McGreal and their daughter Kathleen.
Sunday 11.00am Martin Reilly, 1st Anniversary.
Monday 8.00am The deceased members of the King and O’Mara families.
Tuesday 8.00am Private Intention.
Tuesday 9.30am Church of Our Lady, Private Intention.
Wednesday 8.00am Private Intention.
Thursday 8.00am Noreen Keane.
Friday 8.00am Peggy Collins and the Mellett family.
Saturday 11.00am Church of Our Lady, Tom Healy, Gortnara, Months Mind.
Saturday 7.00pm Gertrude Griffith, 1st Anniversary.
Sunday 9.30am Church of Our Lady, John & Delia McManus and their son Martin. Frank Carney and his parents Michael & Nora and uncle, Patrick. John James & Delia Connolly and son Gerry. Kathleen Lavin, nee McGreal.
St. colman’s Church €2207.
Church of Our lady €434.
With thanks
May her Soul Rest in Peace.
Ministers of the Word
Maureen Goggins.
Ministers of the Eucharist
Maureen Sweeney, Orla Sweeney, Grainne Treanor, Phil Waldron, Tom Waldron.
Basket Collectors – Team C
Frank McHugh, Dolores Masterson, Breda Mcloughlin, Vinnie Joyce.
Ministers of the Word
Martina Gormley.
Ministers of the Eucharist
Ann Walsh, Helen Walsh, John Brennan, Josie Burke, Rita Cleary.
Basket Collectors – Team D
Mary Gill, Aidan Brennan, Ger McCallig.
Minister of the Word.
9.30am – Marie Condron.
Minister of the Eucharist.
9.30am – Ann Egan.
Tuam Diocesan Pastoral Council would like to invite those who are involved in liturgical ministry to an afternoon of reflection, renewal and spiritual nourishment entitled “Our Song is Alleluia – an opportunity to explore and reflect on; the story of Easter and Holy Weekâ€.
This event takes place in Tuam from 2.30pm – 5pm in the Tuam Parish Centre (formerly Mercy Convent) on Sunday 22nd March or in Hotel Westport on Sunday March 29th from 2.30pm – 5pm, and will be led by Fr. Michael Gilroy.
Those who are interested in attending, we ask you to please leave your name into the presbytery.
First Confession Dates:
Barnacarroll National School - Tuesday 10th March at 7.30pm, in Church of Our Lady.
Meelickmore National School, Muire gan Smal and Boys National School on Thursday 12th at 7pm.
New Dawn Diocesan Magazine is on sale at all masses this weekend, copies €4.
Michael English presents Pieta House West Concert: songs of Inspiration and Hope on Friday 13th March 2015 in St. Colman’s Church.
Tickets €20, available from Cúram and Smyth’s newsagents. An ideal Mother’s Day gift.
For more information please contact Mary Mullins 087 1343770, Ann 087 2379504 and Peter Connor 086 8211104.
Lourdes and Shrines of France, 11th – 18th April 2015. Spiritual director - Fr. James Buggy.
Visiting Lourdes, Rocamadour, Nevers, Paris and Lisieux.
€799 fully inclusive, for information or bookings contact Therese or Cristina 01 2410822.
Tuam Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock will be led by Archbishop Neary on Sunday, May 3rd. The Ceremonies will commence with the Blessing of the Sick at 2.30 pm.
A day for saying thanks to all mothers and for remembering those who are no longer with it. To mark the occasion there will be a special time of prayer with music, reflections and readings held in the HUB Centre at Knock Shrine on March 15th starting at 3p.m.
It will be co-ordinated by Monica Morley, Faith Alive, Mid West Radio.
Space is limited so booking is essential. For further information or booking call the Family Life Centre on 094-9388100.
Mothers prayers Annual weekend, St. John’s Rest and Care Centre, Knock Shrine, 13th to 15th March. All women, willing to pray for children, welcome if only for a short time. 087 6184110 email:ireland@mothersprayers.org
Meeting of Claremorris P.T.A.A. will be held in Cúram on Thursday 12th March at 8.45pm followed by card game.
Aerobic Exercises Wednesday from 11 am to 12. noon, and Aqua Aerobics Thursday 11.30 am to 12.15 pm both in the Leisure Centre Claremorris.
Bowling in the GAA Complex on Tuesday from 11.30 am to 1.30 pm and Thursday from 2.30 pm to 4.30 pm. coaching available if required.
Our next dance is in the Dalton Inn Hotel on Monday 9th March from 9.30 pm until mid-night, music by Hearts Delight, all are welcome.
The Diocesan Youth Council (DYC) would like to invite all young people from across the diocese to join them in the second stage of their annual Tóchar walk on Saturday 21st March.
We will gather at Aughagower Church at 11.00am and walk towards the foot of Croagh Patrick. (approx 11 miles) Suitable clothing and footwear are essential as well as a packed lunch.
Parental Consent is necessary for all under 18's. Contact Siobhain on 087-9271542 or check out http://www.facebook.com/tuamdyc.
Parenting and Faith Lenten talk in St John’s Rest and Care Centre, Knock this Tuesday, March 10th 2015. The title of the talk is: Parenting and Faith, given by Gráine Treanor.
It will include some input and discussion. It should be of particular interest to parents, especially those with young children. All are welcome.
Claremorris Lake 10k Saturday 21st of March at the Golf Club Claremorris. Runners & walkers welcome. Entry €20.
Claremorris GAA Club Football and Hurling Registration takes place for all ages on Sunday 8th March 2015 from 7pm to 9pm and again on Friday 13th March 2015 from 7pm to 9pm.
Women’s Mini Marathon If anyone is interested in doing the marathon, this year could they consider The Carers association in Mayo. Sponsor cards can be provided. Contact 094 9060305/ 086 3775702.
The Carers Association are providing the QQI (FETAC) Level 5 Healthcare Support Major Award training one day a week for five weeks from 9.30am to 4.30pm. For more info contact us on 057 93 70221. One Day Topic Specific Training Programmes also being scheduled.
Barnacarroll Childcare Service are now enrolling for preschool September 2015. Free ECCE Preschool Year, CCS Funding available from 9.15am-12.45pm.
A breakfast club is also available from 8am-9.10am and an afterschool and homework club from 2pm-6pm, CCS and CETS funding available.
Call in to see our facilities or contact Mary on 094 9376695 or 087 6488995.
Piano teacher available in Barnacarroll-Knock area. Perfect time to prepare for 2016 exams. Contact Claire 087 6548427.
Stepping Stones Playgroup Cúram are now enrolling for September 2015. Free ECCE Preschool Year, CCS Funding available from 9.15am – 12.15.
Contact Teresa 094 9362096.
Pro Life Event at Dáil this event takes place outside the Dáil on Wed 11th March from 7-8pm, for info call 087 266 8702.
Pilgrimage to Fatima, August 27th, 7 nights or Holy Land, Oct 12th, 8 nights.
Contact Therese at 01 2410822 or 093 28337.
Over 55's Social Club at Barnacarroll Sports Centre. Tea/Coffee/Chat/Computer Access etc. Every Wed. 10.30 - 12.30
Knock Spring Fair are looking for local crafters for the Fair on Sunday March 22nd from 12-5pm at Knock House Hotel. Contact Leonie @ 086-8486924.
The Cian Coleman Colour Run will be held on 15th March at Clare Lake, Claremorris. Assembly – 12.30pm, with run commencing at 1pm.
Proceeds will go to Mayo – Roscommon Hospice. All are welcome for a fun and colourful day.
Dear Parishioner,
It is now possible to claim tax relief on parish donations in excess of €250 per annum for all tax payers both PAYE and self-employed. We kindly ask you to complete a form for 2013 and a form for 2014 including the following: - Name, Address, PPS Number, Total amount for the year’s contributions. We specify this information because incomplete forms cannot be processed. All your information is held in complete confidentiality. Most parishes throughout the country avail of this taxable benefit, that would otherwise go unclaimed. It is of no extra cost to you, the parishioner, but of enormous financial assistance to our church. We thank you for your contributions to our parish throughout the years. We continue to greatly depend on your support and are most appreciative. Forms are available at the church door, and please return them to the presbytery.
Fr. Peter and the Parish Teams.
(Posted on Mar 07, 2015)