Newsletter Sunday 19th April 2015

ST. PATRICK’S CHURCH, BALLYHAUNIS
Dedicated 1909
MASSES:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 10.00am.
Saturday Evening Vigil: 7.30. Sunday: 10.00am. & 12.00.
CONFESSIONS: Before Sat. Evening Mass
ADORATION: Wed. & Thurs. 3.00 - 7.00pm. Fri. 10.30am - 8.00pm.
PARISH WEBSITE: http://www.ballyhaunisparish.ie
Newsletter on line: www.ballyhaunislife.net www.mylocalnews.ie
Web-cam: https://sites.google.com/site/stpatricksballyhaunis/
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Parish Priest: Fr. Stephen Farragher 9630006 / 087-9210305
Email: ballyhaunisparish@gmail.com
Emergency numbers: Knock: 9388100. Fr. Feeney: 9640155.
Fr. McGuinness: 9380203
ANNIVERSARY MASSES 20th - 26th APRIL
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 10.00am. Saturday 7.30pm.
Thomas Godfrey & decd., Tullaghane
Michael & Margaret Boyle, Clagnagh
Paddy Freeley & decd., Main St.
Helen, James & Greta Curran, Claremorris & Meath
Mary Nolan, Clooncan
Timothy Lavin, Lavallyroe
Paddy & Vera O’Connell, Drimbane
James Fitzmaurice & decd. Spaddagh
Martin Connery, Bohogue
Michael McCormack, Ballindrehid
Deceased members of the Pioneer Total Abstinence Association
Michael Loftus, Lavallyroe
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Sunday 10.00 First Anniversary
Seamus Coen, Devlis
READERS & MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST
7.30pm.
10.00am.
Justina Lyons
Mary Burke
Paul Sykes
Margie Gallagher
Michael Goulding
Kay Curley
Orla Loftus Moran
Margaret Tarpey
Readers:
John Mooney
WEEKDAY READERS
Monday: Jarlath Fahey
Tuesday: Matt O’Dwyer
Wednesday: Mary Donnelly
Friday: Joan Harris
Mary Finan
25/26 APRIL
12.00
Gosia Cieslikowska
Gabrielle Lyons
Kieran Jenkinson
Dympna Greally
Róisín Ní Shuilleabháin
Offertory Collection €1,900
Please pray for
Ned Carroll, Drimbane
John P. Dowling, Carrowkeel & Ballyglass
PARISH PASTORAL COUNCIL MEETING: Monday 20th April at 8.00pm. in the Parochial
Hall. All members are asked to attend.
THE LEGION OF MARY has been circulating a statue of Our Lady of Fatima through the parish.
If anyone would like to have the statue in their home for a week please contact Freddie at 094-9631281
or Helen at 094-9630197.
“GRATITUDE”- a key to living fully - presented by Fr. Brendan O’Rourke. C.Ss.R. at Esker Retreat
Centre, Athenry, on Sat. May 2nd, 10.00am – 5.00pm. Further information www.redemptoristsesker.ie
<http://www.redemptoristsesker.ie> or 091 844549 / 844007.
WESTERN ALZHEIMERS TEA DAY will be held in the Communal House, Clare Court on Friday 24th
April, 10.00am. to 1.00pm. All are welcome.
LOCAL EMPLOYMENT SERVICE (LES): This service offers a one stop shop that can provide you with
information on job vacancies, training courses, CV preparation and interview techniques. The office is
open Monday to Thursday 9.30am. – 4.30pm. located on Clare St. Please telephone 094- 9630080 to
make an appointment or call in.
DAFFODIL DAY - thanks to all who helped make Daffodil Day so successful, €5,455 was collected in
the parish.
BALLYHAUNIS COMMUNITY SCHOOL Reunion of Leaving Cert class of 1985, to be held on Sunday
May 31st. Please reply to your invitation before end of April, or contact any member of the organising
committee.
COMPUTER BASED BUSINESS STUDIES COURSE FOR UNEMPLOYED ADULTS - Information Day
Thursday 23rd April 11.00am. –2.00pm. at the Further Education Centre, Swinford. The course
commences September 2015 and is free to Social Welfare recipients. Contact Emer at the Centre on
094-9251928 or email emermullins@msletb.ie for details.
THE CARERS ASSOCIATION is providing the QQI (FETAC) Level 5 Safety and Health at Work module
in Claremorris on 23/04/2015 one day a week for five weeks. Contact the Training Unit on 057
9322920 or email training@carersireland.com for further details.
PILGRIMAGES: Holy Land - October 12th. 8 nights. with a Spiritual Director. Contact Therese 012410822 or John B 093-28337.
Tuam Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock - led by Archbishop Michael Neary on Sunday, May 3rd. The
Ceremonies will commence with the Blessing of the Sick at 2.30pm.
TASTERS IN THEOLOGY SERIES 2015: Understanding the Liturgy of the Eucharist - Dr. Michael
Gilroy. Public modules taking place on 24/25th April in St. Angela’s College Campus, Sligo. For
further information and booking contact Deacon Damien Kearns, 071-9195532. E-mail:
permanentdiaconate@stangelas.nuigalway.ie
MAYO SPORTS & FITNESS WEEKEND - WESTERN CARE ASSOCIATION: Join Sonia O’Sullivan,
Ray Moylette and a host of fitness instructors at Breaffy Sports Arena for Mayo Sports & Fitness
Weekend - Friday 24th to Sunday 26th April for three days of back-to-back fitness classes, talks and
stalls. Tickets available at www.iregister.ie/mayosports or at the venue. All proceeds to Western Care
Association.