This document contains announcements for various church events including mass times from October 14th to 22nd, readers and eucharistic ministers scheduled, and intentions for mass from October 14th to 22nd. It also includes announcements for other local events like a crisis of democracy talk, a GAA match, a school open evening, and traditional music festivals.

1. Readers
Mass Times
14th Oct
7:30pm
15th
Oct
9:30am
11:30 am
21st Oct
7:30pm
22nd
Oct
9:30am
11:30 am
Eucharistic
Ministries
Frances Kelly &
Martin F Scanlon
Mary Rose Casey
Mary Davey &
Maureen Casey
Maureen Mc
Cabe & Mary C
Scanlon
Maura Mc
Moreland
Sheila &
Christy Murphy
Readers
Mary Gilligan
Dympna Gorman
Carraroe N.S.
Carraroe N.S.
Maura McMoreland
James Hargadon
Altar Society
15th
Oct
Frances Kelly
Emile Feehily
22nd
Oct
Mary T Scanlon
Mary Dunbar
Mary Kivlehan
Collectors
C Murphy
J Scanlon
J Mc Moreland
G Quinn
Joe Scanlon
D Kivlehan
C Murphy
J Scanlon
J Mc Moreland
G Quinn
Joe Scanlon
D Kivlehan
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. Please note reflective music played after the 9.30am
Sunday Mass unitl 11.30am.
Rosary for the Month of October Jimmy Keegan
Mass Times & Intentions
Sat 7.30pm Fiona Henry (Anni)
Sun 9.30am Ann Mooney (Anni)
Sun 11.30am Mary McDonagh (Anni)
Mon No Morning Mass
Tue 10.00am
Wed 10.00am Dec Parents of Christy, Sheila and Al Murphy
Thur 10.00am
Fri 10.00am
Sat 7.30pm Agnus & Edward Loftus (Annis)
Sun 9.30am Martin Melly (Anni)
Sun 11.30am Jack Ryan (Anni)
Sligo Social Services -is offering a Befriending Service to people who are aged 65
and over, residing in their own home in Sligo, experiencing social isolation or
loneliness, and wish to increase their social interactions. If you feel the service is
relevant and could be helpful to you, please ring the Befriending Service Coordinator
at our offices in Charles Street 071 9145682.
STJOHNSCHURCH
CARRAROE
PARISHNEWSLETTER
Sunday15th
October2017
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.co
Parish Calendar
We are currently producing our Calendar for 2018 with various photographs
and script. If you would like to sponsor our Calendar, please contact the
Parish Office during the week.
Crisis ofDemocracy in Ireland - Gillooly Hall, Friday 27th October, at
7.30pm, for an evening meeting entitled"THE CRISIS OF DEMOCRACYIN
IRELAND", with a particular focuses on the 8th amendment. John Waters
will be joined by Lila Rose ofLive Action USA. You may register by emailing
irelandconstitution@gmail.com or visit
facebook.com/crisisofdemocracyireland/
St. John's GAA - Good luck to St. John's this Sunday as they replay St
Farnan's in the intermediate final in Markievicz Park at 3.30pm. Your
support is welcome and appreciated. We wish the team lots ofluck and a
successful game on the day.
St. Mary’s College, Ballisodare

2. Open evening takesplace on 24th October from 7.00-9.00pm. Meet teachers
and Students, tour offacilities. Tea/coffee available.All visitors welcome.
Principals presentation at 7pm. Contact school at 071-9167579 or email
or info@smcb.ie
Ballintogher 20th
Ann. Traditional Festival 2017 - Tue 17th
9pm- Oiche
Gaelach Official Opening & Trad. - Moran’s / Fri 20 th
- 8pm ~ Official
Opening & Trad. Concert Featuring Noel Hill , June Mc~Cormack, Ml
Rooney & CCE musicians / Sat 21st
9.30 - Ceili, Com Centre / Sun 22n
11.30am - Trad Mass / Innifree Lounge -12.30 pm Local history talk &
4.30pm Trad. Session Sun 29th
The 40th
Annual Feis - Enq. Festival 087
6787342 / 91 64250 : Feis -Dancing (071) 91 64061 / 9164463 / Music
9164250 & 9164244
World Meeting ofFamilies
A prayer card is available at the back and side door ofthe Church with the
official prayer for the World Meeting ofFamilies which will take place in
Dublin next year. Also, Sign up to volunteer for the World Meeting ofFamilies
2018 in areas like logistics, event services,liturgy, media, meet & greet,
translation services and much more www.worldmeeting2018.ie/volunteer
Hospice in Sligo
We are in need ofVolunteers to help cover our reception in our Hospice in-
Patient Unit here in Sligo. We would really appreciate ifyou put a note in the
parish newsletter to help us find some help.
Sean Nos Dance classes
Every Saturday in Carraroe Hall.
Child Beginner. 2pm Child Advanced 2.30pm
Adult Beginner 3pm Adult Advanced 3.45pm For further
details please contact Edwina Guckian on 086 1649989
Making Faith Practice Exciting and Liberating
Come and See, Jesus said! Likewise you adults and teenagers are invited to
come and see at the Gillooly Hall, Sligo, on the 2 Tuesdays ofOctober (17th
and 24th
October) from 7.30pm to 9pm. Admission is free.
Ballygawley Sooey Defibrillator Group Is providing an education evening on
Basic Life Support and Cardiac Arrest in Castledargan Hotel Ballygawley on
Thursday 19th
October at 8 pm . Free Admission Please call either Ann Dorey
on 0872315916 or Niall Mc Loughlin on 0879843256 to let them knowwho is
attending
Dance Classes
Line dancing classes in the Centre on Monday evening
beginning at 8pm. Dance classes on Wednesday evening’s
beginning at 8.30pm Dance to live bands each week. Life in
Life in the Spirit Seminar
Continues in Community Centre on Friday 21st October
beginning at 8.00pm. All are welcome. The seminar contains music, talks and
discussion. Booklet on the prayers and programme will be available.
Tobernalt Holy Well
The mild weather gives us a great opportunity to visit the Holy Well
and spend some time in prayer for our own individual needs. Please
keep the grounds tidy and clean and help us watch over the grounds.
Registered in the Parish
We are currently preparing the parish envelopes and calendar for 2018. If
you are not registered with us, please contact the Parish Office this week.
Church Bookstand
Africa - Cemetery Sunday and more
Lord, Hear my Prayer - Teach your child many simple prayers
Mirror - Putting Love into Life
Ascension CD - Variety ofreligious songs
Revelator - Colour Magazine for Young People with interesting
articles
Tobernalt Holy Well History Book - Limited Ed. Only €5
A variety of leaflets also available. Please pay for booklets at the
Book Stand
Celebration ofVolunteerism in our Churches
An Ecumenical Celebration ofChurch Volunteerism in the Sligo area will take
place in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on Thursday 26 October
at 7.30 pm. The Service seeks to embrace Volunteers from all eight Churches
from the Cluster, from the four Church of Ireland Churches, from the
Methodist,Presbyterian and Redeemed Churches and will include all our
friends of other nationalities who reside here.All who volunteer in any way
with Church are invited, and a Reception will be held in the Presbyterian Hall
afterwards. Please do join us on the night – all are most welcome.
Medjugorje

3. Medjugorje evening ofprayer will take place in St. John the Evangelist
Church in Tubbercurry on Friday 20th October at 8pm. Mass. Rosary and
Testimony. All Welcome.
A Thought
As we move into the World Meeting ofFamilies in Ireland, have you
asked yourself, "howcan I help in my Church?".