Carraroe Church Sligo

1. Readers
Mass
Times
13th
April
7: 30pm
14th
April
9:30am
11:30am
18th
April
8: 00pm
19th
April
3:00pm
20th
April
8: 00pm
21st
April
9:30am
11:30am
Eucharistic
Ministries
Tom Mc Gowan &
Teresa Kelly
Gerry Price
Catherine Lynch &
Brid Blake
Holy Thursday
Vincent Dunbar
Good Friday
Anne Hickey
Margaret Feeney
Mary Mc Hale
Easter Saturday
Pauline Jordan &
Frances Kelly
Sheila & Christy
Murphy
Easter Sunday
Mary Rose Casey
Mary Davey &
Mary C Scanlon
Readers
13th
Apr ,Passion Saturday7.30
Reader Katie Hargadon
Passion
Edel Carty (narrator)
Gerry Quinn
14th
Apr Passion Sunday
9,30 Reader Darragh Walsh
Passion Joe Casey
(narrator) Carol Kearney
11.30 Reader Carraroe N.S.
Passion Geraldine Lynch
(narrator) Mary Hough
Holy Thursday 8.00pm
ReaderCarraroe N.S.
Good Friday3.00pm
ReaderCarraroe N.S.
Passion Tommie McManus
(narrator)Deirdre Kelly
Holy Saturday8.00pm1st
Reading Eamonn Boylan
2nd
Reading Maura
McMoreland
5th
Reading Frances Kelly
Epistle Mary Gilligan
Easter Sunday9.30am
Verona Ryan
11.30 Dympna Gorman
Altar
Society
14/19th
Apr
Frances
Kelly
Emile
Feehily
21st
April
Mary T
Scanlon
Mary
Dunbar
Mary
Kivlehan
Collectors
Greg Kelly
Eddie O
Loughlin
Francie
Hargadon
Seamus Duffy
John Mc Hale
Good Friday
Greg Kelly
Eddie O
Loughlin
Francie
Hargadon
Seamus Duffy
Easter Vigil
Greg Kelly
Eddie O
Loughlin
Seamus Duffy
John Mc Hale
Easter
Sunday
Francie
Hargadon
Seamus Duffy
John Mc Hale
Rosary for the Month of April Martin Scanlon
The Sick and Housebound: Mass is on 107FM.
Just tune your radio before Mass. Please let the housebound know about this service
in your area
Mass Times & Intentions
Sat 7.30pm Michael Gilmartin (Anni)
Sun 9.30am Ned & Celine McGoldrick (Annis)
Sun 11.30am Peggy Keaveney (Anni)
Mon/Tue No Morning Mass
Mon 7.30pm Cluster Confessions for Easter ( in the Friary)
Holy Week
Full Holy Week Programme inside in the Newsletter. Readers, Eucharistic Minsters,
Collectors and members of the Altar Society, please note the time that you are helping
in our Parish over this period.
Holy Week - The times of our Ceremonies are inside.
ST JOHNS CHURCH
CARRAROE
PARISH NEWSLETTER
Sunday 14th
APRIL 2019
Mass Times: Saturday 7:30pm
Sunday 9:30am & 11:30am
Holidays 10:00am & 7:30pm Mass
Priest: Fr Jim Murray,
Email: carraroe@holywellsligo.com
Phone: 071-9162136 Mobile: 087-8198466
Websites: www.carraroechurchsligo.com
www.holywellsligo.com
Palm Cross
This year we are using Palm Crosses which are made in support of the Missions and
helping people in need.
Community Centre
As usual extra space will be available in the Community Centre for Good Friday,
Holy Saturday and Easter Sunday Mass.
Altar Society preparations for Holy Week & Easter
The annual work night will take place on Tuesday, 16th April 2019 at 7.30
pm. All members are requested to attend. Please bring your own dusters and
cleaning materials.
Confession for Easter
Confessions for Easter will take place for the Sligo Parishes in the Friary on 15th
April beginning at 7.30pm with a short introduction. Many priests will be available
for individual Confession
Easter Flowers
Donations towards flowers for our Church for Easter would be greatly appreciated.
You can drop a contribution into the Collection basket or call into the Sacristy after
Mass.
Newsletter Items
Newsletter items should be with us by Wednesday evening for inclusion on the
weekend. Email, drop it into the Presbytery or by post.

2. Holy Week Ceremonies
Spy Wednesday – 17th April
I tell you solemnly, one of you is about to betray me.
10:00am Morning Mass
7:30pm Chrism Mass in the Cathedral - Blessing of the Oils
Holy Thursday – 18th April
Jesus took some bread and when he said the blessing broke it and gave it to his
disciples “Take it and eat”; he said, “This is my body”."Do this in memory of me".
8:00pm Mass of the Lord’s Supper
My soul is sorrowful to the point of death.
11:00pm – 12:00 midnight Holy Hour in Church before the Altar of Repose
Good Friday – 19th April Proclaim His Mercy
12:00 noon Divine Mercy Novena
(Information Booklets and Novena available at the bookstand)
Eli, Eli, lama Sabachthani
3:00pm Lord’s Passion
But Jesus, again crying out in a loud voice, yielded up His spirit.
8:00pm Prayer At the Cross with Reflections and Music
Easter Saturday – 20th April
Our help is in the name of the Lord.
3:00pm Divine Mercy Novena
So they went and made the Sepulchre secure, putting seals on the stone and mounting
a guard.
8:00pm Easter Vigil
Easter Sunday – 21st April
He is not here, for he has risen, as he said he would
9:30am Morning Mass
11:30am Mass
Divine Mercy -Greatest attribute of God
3:00pm Divine Mercy Novena
(Divine Mercy Novena continues each day at 3:00pm)
Church Face book
Carraroe Church Face book reached 974 people this week. The biggest response was
from Carraroe School and the visit to Sr. Olivia in Knock. Please have a look at our
page and support your Parish. You will find our page on Face book at Carraroe
Church Sligo.
Community Centre
Some Mornings/ Afternoon's are available in the Community Centre. Reasonable rent
and lots of parking is available. We would remind those using the centre to please
keep to your allotted time our of respect to others. .
CADRA - Wishes to express thanks and appreciation to everyone who contributed so
generously to our Annual Church Gate collection which raised €500. Cake Sale will
take place in Community Centre on Good Friday after the 3 pm services. This year it
is organized in aid of the local activities including CPR/AED, Tidy Towns and Text
Alert. It would be appreciated if people would consider donating Cakes, Buns, Scones,
and Tarts etc. Donation can be made to any of the following Mary Dunbar -
0876669533, Dympna O’Loughlin- 0879303540, Pat Benson -0872222835
Tobernalt Holy Well
The life size Crucifixion scene at the Holy Well is a unique way to pray and reflect
on the Death and Resurrection of Jesus. Also the Stations of the Cross are spread
throughout the grounds. Let us visit, reflect and pray during Holy Week.
Church Bookstand - New Selection
The Power of an Hour with Jesus -Reflections and Prayers
Life Changing Novenas - Life, Forgiveness and Surrender Novenas
Jesus, You Take Over -Trust, Surrender, Believe, Receive Angel Prayers - Prayers to
our Angels Gangland to Promised Land - A story of Hope and Love
Tobernalt Holy Well - Sharing its History Blessed Sacrament - A Variety of Novenas
Africa - St. Joseph, Mary, Mr Kaunda and more
New Selection of Books, pamphlets and Cards available each week
Weekend Mass
Our Weekend Masses are not too long! Please, out of respect for our solo singers and
Choirs, wait until the final hymn is finished. Also, it would be a great help to us if you
returned the Sunday Missalette to the back or side door after Mass. Thanks you for
your help and support
Sligo Meals on Wheels
Many people think that meals are only available to the elderly, but many people buy
meals while recovering from an illness or a trauma, or just need this support. Sligo
Meals on Wheels Service deliver meals 365 days a year. Phone Lorna 071 91 45682
Helping in Our Parish
We are always looking for help in our Parish. If you would like to join our Parish
Readers, Eucharistic Minsters, Choir's, Altar Society, Church Collectors or Counters,
and Traffic Attendants please fill in your name, address and telephone number below
and return it to us.
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