The Seventeenth Sunday of the Year
24th July 2016
MASS INTENTIONS: BALLINLOUGH
| SunSun | 24th 24th | JulyJuly | 12 noon3.30pm | Michael Kelly CloonloughJohn Bailey formerly of Cloonlough who died in Manchester.Ballinlough cemetery mass |
| Mon | 25th | July | 8pm | Teamhair Cemetery Mass |
| Tue | 26th | July | 10am | Mass for all the people of the parish |
| Wed | 27th | July | 10am | Private Intention |
| Sun | 31th | July | 12 noon | Andy and Nora Gallagher Mt Lower anniv.Eithne Gilmartin Srah anniv.Jim and Josephine McWalter Cloonlee |
Eucharistic Ministers: Church Reader:
Ballinlough Church: Kitty Murphy Robin Gallagher
Sun 31st July 12 noon
Granlahan Church:
Mary Ruane Ruth Sullivan
Sat 30th July 8pm John Maloney
MASS INTENTIONS: GRANLAHAN
| Sat | 23rd | July | 8pm | Mary Conroy Ballybane anniv.Peter & Ellen Craven Ballybane. Deceased members of the Conroy family Mountrath |
| .Fri | 29th | July | 10am | Private intention |
| Sat | 30th | July | 8pm | Deceased members of the Jennings family Stonepark |
The new mass time schedule will begin the first week-end August as follows.
Cloonfad: Saturday 6th August 7pm – Cemetery Mass
Ballinlough: Sunday 7th August 11am
Granlahan: Sunday 7th August 12noon
Offertory Collections: Sat 16th July & Sunday 17th July
Ballinlough: €345 Granlahan: €567
Sincere thanks to all the people who contributed to the collection for Knock Shrine; Witness to Hope
Family Carers Ireland are providing the QQI Level 5 Healthcare Award in your Area, September 2016 based on demand. One Day Topic Specific training programmes also available. To express an interest kindly contact 057 9370221.
Liam Lawton Concert will take place in Ballintubber Abbey on Friday 29th July at 8pm. Tickets €25 on sale at Abbey Office 09490 30934 or Downtown Records Castlebar & Westport.
Celebration Event: Dr Anne Chambers, Author/Lecturer will give a talk in Ballintubber Abbey on Monday 25th July@ 8pm on the Lord of Mayo, Tioboid na Long, the son of Grace O Malley, who is buried in the Sacristy of the Abbey. Duration will be 45 minutes with Q & A afterwards. Admission is free on the night.
Knock Museum is delighted to host ‘HOME’ an exhibition of glass pieces made by Traveller women. The exhibition runs at Knock Museum from 21st July – 28th August and all are welcome. The museum is open daily from 10 – 6pm.
Pilgrim Walks from Ballintubber Abbey to Croagh Patrick take place on Reek Sunday 31st July departing the Abbey at 8.30am. A back-up car will accompany all the walkers to the end of Murrisk. Contact Ballintubber Abbey Office 094 9030934.
Accord Castlebar: The Accord Centre in Castlebar offers a safe, professional and confidential counselling process, facilitating couples and individuals to explore reflect upon and resolve difficulties in their marriage and relationships. Please contact 094 9022214 for further information. Accord Marriage Preparation Courses can be booked on our website www.accord.ie or by contacting the office 094 9022214
New Catholic UK TV Channel Launch: 12 hour Online-TV Celebration of the Life and Legacy of Mother Teresa: An all – day online – TV Celebration of the life of Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta will be held on Saturday 3rd Sept 2016 the day before her cannonisation.
It is with great delight that I pass on the news of two new clerical students for the up-coming academic term to study for the Arch-Diocese of Tuam. David Leija, born in Houston, Texas who worked in Athenry on the NET ministry team a couple of years ago. David is 26 years old and will be starting in the Irish College, Rome in August. Eric Hynes, Aghamore, Ballyhaunis, a past pupil of Ballyhaunis Community School and GMIT Furniture and Design School in Letterfrack. Eric is 22years old, others studying for the Arch Diocese include Rev. Aidan Gallagher, Gerard Quirke, Shane Costelloe, Ronan Armstrong and Pio Harnett.
Ballinlough and District commemorative committee will host the launch of the DVD Away Today and Abaze Tonight the historical presentation of the events of 1920 in Ballinlough, in Fitzmaurice’s bar, Ballinlough, on Friday 29th July at 9.30pm. All welcome.