February 14th 2016

THE FIRST SUNDAY OF LENT

14TH FEBRUARY 2016

MASS INTENTIONS:             BALLINLOUGH

Sat. 13th Feb. 8pm John Page, Foxboro – 3rd Anniversary, his parents Martin & Elizabeth and his sisters Mary, Eileen & Patricia

Patrick & Margaret O’Donovan, Ballymahon

Paddy & Aileen Fitzmaurice, Ballinlough

Deceased members of the Heffernan family

Johnny Flynn, Loughill – Months Mind

Tues. 16th Feb. 10am Private Intention
Wed. 17th Feb. 10am Mass for all the people of the Parish
Sat. 20th Feb. 8pm John & Annie Raftery and deceased members of the family, Glinsk – Anniversary

Frank Fox, Oldham, England – Months Mind

 

Eucharistic Ministers: Church Readers
Ballinlough Church:
Sat. 20th Feb. 8 pm Miriam Winston

Rena Burke

Grάinne Byrne

Sarah Winston

Granlahan Church:
Sun. 21st Feb. 12 noon Ann Hett

Mary Patterson

John McGough

Offertory Collections:

Saturday & Sunday 6th & 7th February

Ballinlough: €435.      Granlahan: €420.

 

Holy Land Pilgrimage 2016 Fr. Benny McHale has organised a pilgrimage to The Holy Land from 7th June to 17th June. As occupancy fills up very quickly, it is advisable to contact him asap on 091-844227. The Holy Land is the safest place in the middle east at the moment and pilgrims need to have no worry about security.

 

MASS INTENTIONS:                                 GRANLAHAN

Sun. 14th Feb. 12noon Edward & Mary Winston, Grange – Anniversary

John & Kate Goulding and deceased members of the family, Coraslustia – Anniversary

Bernadette Richards, Ballybane – Months Mind

Fri. 19th Feb. 10am Private Intention
Sun. 122121st Feb. 12 noon Tim Conry, Coraslustia, Anniversary and deceased members of the Conry family.

Margaret Griffin, Lisnagroobe – 1st Anniversary

Peggy O’Brien, Ballyglass – Months Mind

Carrick N.S. will host an Enrolment Night on Thursday 25th February at 7.30pm for parents of all enrolling pupils for Junior Infants in September 2016. All new parents are asked to attend on the night. This will be an opportunity to meet the teachers, see our school and collect our school enrolment pack. Enrolment forms will be available in the school on the night. The closing date for enrolment forms to be returned is Friday 4th March.

Active Retirement Meeting will be held on Tuesday 16th February at 2pm in the Time Out Café. A speaker from the Citizens Information Bureau will attend. All members & new members welcome.

Events at the Time Out Café

Sunday                        7 – 8.30pm       Line Dancing

Monday           8 – 8.30pm      Operation Transformation Weigh-in

Tuesday           7 – 9pm                        Ballinlough Craft Club

Wednesday      3 – 5pm                        Knitting

Thursday         7.30 – 9pm       Yoga

Friday              7 – 8.30pm       Friday Night Club

Tuam Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock led by Archbishop Neary. Sunday 1st May.

Walsingham (England’s Marian Shrine). April 22nd. 4 Nights. Details from Patricia on 087-9708927.

Some Shrines of Italy (inc San Giovanni Rotondo). 25th June. 7 Nights. Details from Ann Marie on 01-2410816.

Granlahan Card Game Winners 1st – Rose & Mike Gaffrey, P.J. Ruane, Jarlath Keaveney. 2nd – Maureen Burke, Carmel Brady. 3rd – Sean Caulfield, Tommy Winston. Raffle winners – Helen Hoban, Paddy Conroy, P.J. Ruane.

Pilgrimage to the Shrines of Europe A 9 day Spiritual, Cultural & Historical Pilgrimage to Fatima, Santander, Santiago de Compostela & Lourdes will take place from 29th August to 7th September with Fr. Karl Burns as Spiritual Director. Please phone Norah 087-2533272, 0949021510

Enjoyed this post? Share it!