1. Sick and Housebound: Mass is on 107FM.
Just tune your radio before Mass. Please let the housebound ROSARY
know about this service in your area. For
March
Jimmy
Keegan
April
Date Mass Readers Eucharistic Collectors Marie Mulligan Parish Newsletter
Times Ministers
24thMarch 7:30 Maura Rose Casey & P Gorman ALTAR
Keegan Tom McGowan E Moran SOCIETY
25thMarch 9:30 Mary Hough Catherine Lynch J Keegan Maureen Davey, Priest: Fr Jim Murray, Email: carraroe@holywellsligo.com
Kathleen Henry, Phone: 071-9162136 Mobile: 087-8198466
11:30 Carraroe N.S. Marie Mulligan & R Henry Kitty Doyle
Websites: www.carraroechurchsligo.com
Aine Moran B Murphy
7:30 Reader Marie O'Connor, www.holywellsligo.com
31st March
Carraroe N.S. Kitty Doyle & P Gorman Mary Duffy,
Passion Teresa Kelly E Moran Margaret Feeney Mass Times: Saturday 7:30pm Sunday 9:30am & 11:30am
Jimmy Hughes Holidays 10:00am & 7:30pm
(narrator)
Lisa Jordon
1st April 9:30 Reader Eugene
Moran Kathleen Noonan
J Moran
25 th March 2012
PassionPhilomena
Burke
(narrator)
Paddy Galvin Brid Blake & Tobernalt Holy Well
11:30 Reader Verona Catherine Lynch J Feeney
Ryan J Kelly The crucifixion Scene at the Holy Well invites us to ponder and reflect on
Passion Maura F Mc Cabe our journey towards Easter. It is a precious reminder of the journey that
McMorland Jesus made for us.
(narrator)
Carol Kearney DIVINE MERCY NOVENA
Begins on Good Friday at 12 noon in church and continues each day at
Sat 7:30pm Sheila Davey (Anni) Mass Times & Intentions 3 pm for the week
Sun 9:30am Margaret Neary (Anni)
Sun 11:30am
Mon No Morning Mass First Confessions
Tue 10:00am Special Intention
Wed 10:00 am
Thur / Fri No Morning Mass Congratulations to the boys and girls who received First Penance on
Wednesday evening. A special thank you to the class teachers, choir and
Sat 7:30pm Francis Kelly (Anni)
priests who helped with the celebrations
Sun 9:30am Ellen McGauran (Anni)
Sun 11:30am Nicholas Tancred (RIP)

2. Church and Holy Well (RIP) former Church historian, Selection of Books from Anna Lay
Light the Night : Sligo Maynooth College. Apostle
The Church and Holy Well Web Sites A candle lit walk Easter Stillness
are available at: To remember those we As we leave the Easter season, this day will
www.holywellsligo.com have loved and lost to help us to cultivate the Art of Stillness for The Fifth Week of Lent
www.carraroechurchsligo.com cancer, Daily Living through Mindfulness. It will
Both sites are updated and revamped To celebrate with those who have explore and develop ways to enhance This week is filled with drama. We
emotional health and wellbeing, in the continue to prepare ourselves to be
regularly. Please let family and friends recovered from cancer, home environment, in the classroom
abroad know about this facility. It is a To walk with those who are still on setting and at times of change in our lives.
open to God's graces.
wonderful way to connect with our their journey through cancer. Saturday 14th April 10.30-5pm Cost: €50 We continue to try to choose
Parish during the year Friday the 30th March at 8pm. includes a light lunch. Contact St. Lent, to act Lent, in very concrete
For more information Michael’s Family Life Centre ways. We are examining our
Parish Choir Call Sligo Cancer Support Centre on at 071-9170329. patterns and realigning our
The Parish Choir 071-0170399 priorities. Our hearts are being
will continue to renewed, as we experience God's
rehearse on Sligo Cluster of Parishes
reconciling love and beg for the gift
Friday and take part in the 7:30pm Special invitation to Young People to Fr Benny McHale
the 50th International of healing.
and 9:30am morning mass during the
weekend. The Youth Choir will Eucharistic Congress A talk on the Eucharist will be given All this is wonderfully supported
continue to help out with the 11:30am Young people from 17 to 25 by Fr. Benny McHale in the Friary by the drama of the daily liturgies.
Sunday Mass. If you would like to join years of age from all across Ireland are Hall on Sunday 25th March at 3:00pm. We begin with the raising of
invited to celebrate their faith at this All are welcome to attend. This is part Lazarus. During the week, we have
either choirs, please contact the Parish
summer’s International Eucharistic
Office. Congress 2012 (from 10-16 June) in an
of our preparation for the Eucharistic powerful stories about the
Eucharistic Congress event that is being described as one of the Congress. Fr. Benny is an accusation against Susanna, a
most ambitious youth ministry accomplished public speaker and will healing image lifted up in the
The Eucharistic Congress takes place programmes ever presented in this provide both information and humour desert, the three faithful witnesses
in Dublin in June. This is a very country. ‘Go! Be Church!’ is the name of in his talk. who survive the fiery furnace, the
special occasion for our Church in the Youth Programme, where around
2,500 young people will gather and A Prayer for Lent account of God's covenant with
Ireland. Our Parish will have six
experience a lively and international Lord, Abram, Jeremiah's fearful trust in
tickets for the event. Please contact Fr.
Jim if you are interested in the event.
Church while rediscovering the meaning of I know how much you love me. the midst of the plot against him,
communion. Come and participate in this It’s hard for me to feel it sometimes, and Ezekiel's incredible vision of
event with workshops, dramas, interactive but I know your love is always with me.
catechesis, concerts, social activities,
restoration of the nation - that God
Help me to use your love as a way
Parish Ministries games, art, fun and much more! Booking is to persevere in my Lenten intentions. will make a new and everlasting
Readers…..Eucharistic Ministers… required and youth can register as I am weak, but I know with your help, covenant.
Collectors. Sacristans…. Altar individuals or groups on I can use these small sacrifices in my life to Each of these readings is matched
www.iec2012.ie/registration. For more draw closer to you.
Servers….Counters… Altar with a gospel from John. We hear
information on the youth programme go to
Society…… www.iec2012.ie/youth Church Bookstand
about witnesses and testimony and
Thank you for helping with our judgment, about his being lifted up
Africa – St. Patrick, Casa,
various Parish Ministries. Your St. Patrick – The Story (on the cross and in glory), about
Tobernalt Holy Well Prayer Book –
support and help is appreciated. If you The full story of St. Patrick is now the freedom/liberation he has come
Many prayers and reflections
would like to help with any of the available in Tobernalt History and Tobernalt Holy Well History Book – to bring, about himself as the
Ministries, please contact the Parish Heritage. Copies available from The story of the Holy Well – Original fulfilment of God's covenant, the
Office. Veritas, Liber bookshop, Sligo or Copies, Only €5 new and everlasting covenant.
Help is especially needed with the Sacristy after Mass. This section of the St Bernadette – The life story of St. And, we can feel the opposition
Altar Society. book is written by Fr. Donal A. Kerr, Bernadette and Lourdes rising against him.

3. And we grow in devotion, and
grace, as we realize that it is all
“for me.”