Newsletter

1. 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.
ROSARY for the Month of August Christy Murphy
15th
Aug 10:00am
7:30pm
16th Aug 9:30am
11:30am
22nd Aug 7:30pm
23rd Aug 9:30am
11:30am
29th Aug 7:30pm
30th Aug 9:30am
11:30am
Eucharistic
Ministries
Anne Hickey&
Margaret Feeney
Frances Kelly
Mary Rose Casey&
Maureen Casey
Mary Davey
Martin F Scanlon
Mary C Scanlon
Sheila Murphy &
Christy Murphy
Maureen Mc Cabe
Maura McMoreland
Mary Harkin
Nuala Flanagan &
Paula Rochford Nevin
Readers
Mary Keegan
Lisa Jordan
Carol Kearney
Deirdre Kelly
Eamonn
Boylan
Fergal Kelly
Mary Hough
Gerry Quinn
Mary Mc
Goldrick
Mary Gilligan
ALTAR
Society
16th
Aug
Mary Kivlehan
Mary Dunbar
Mary T Scanlon
23rd Aug
Angela
Loughlin
Evelyn
Kilcullen
30th
Aug
Carmel Moran
Marion Barrett
Collectors
G Kelly
E O Loughlin
F Hargadon
S Duffy
J Mc Hale
G Kelly
E O Loughlin
F Hargadon
S Duffy
J Mc Hale
G Kelly
E O Loughlin
F Hargadon
S Duffy
J Mc Hale
Parish Calendar
The Parish Calendar for August reflects on Baptism and its importance
in the Christian life. We congratulate all who have received the
Sacrament so far this year. Please note, the Baptism course must be
completed before the Baptism date can be confirmed.
St John’s Church Carraroe
Parish Newsletter
Sunday 16th
August 2015
Mass Times: Saturday 7:30pm Sunday 9:30am & 11:30am
Holidays 10:00am & 7:30pm
Priest: Fr Jim Murray, Email: carraroe@holywellsligo.com
Phone: 071-9162136 Mobile: 087-8198466
Websites: www.carraroechurchsligo.com www.holywellsligo.com
Please Note: Mass times are for the next two weeks.
Please check your ministries and the times that you are helping in the
parish. Fr. Raphel Njumbe will be visiting the parish for part of August
from Rome. Fr. Raphel has spent most of July in the midlands and will
be with us from the 3rd - 25th August . He is studying in Rome.
Tobernalt Holy Well
Today the shrine displays the beauty of Summer with the
colour of the flowers, the plants and surrounding wild
life. Above all however, our Holy Well is a place of prayer and
reflection for our community and beyond.

2. Let us come and pray in silence.
Pilgrimage to Lough Derg
Will take place on Saturday 5th September. For booking please contact
Sabrina Rooney, St. Anne's 91-45028 Cost €40.00 for Lough Derg and
€10.00 to €15.00 for the bus (depending on numbers). A deposit of
€25.00 is required at the time of booking.
Knock Novena
Takes place from 14th - 22 August. Ceremonies at 3pm and 8.30pm.
Workshops at 12.00noon and 6>00pm. The theme this year is "faith and
the family".
Catholic Youth Conference
All Hallows College, Dublin, 29-30th August. Age group 18-40 years.
Contact Liam 086-8888918 or Declan at 085-8032848. Non- Residential
€40. Residential €55.
Community Centre
Repairs and maintaince is taking place in the Community Centre over
the Summer Period. During this period the Hall is closed to ALL
visitors in the interest of health and safety. We expect that the extensive
work will be finished before the end of August. The Hall should be a
more refreshed, clean and friendly environment to all who visit the
centre.
RecentBaptism
Congratulations to Ruairi and Margaret Gorman, Caltragh
Crescent on the Baptism of Shay Gregory. Also, Paul and
Rebecca Byrne, Carrowkeel on the Baptism of Reuben Aaron. Every
blessing in the future.
National Eucharistic Congress 2015 - Christ, Our Hope
A National Eucharistic Congress will be held in Knock
Shrine on Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th September
2015. More details on preparations and programme will be available in
the coming weeks.
St. Enda's School
Some minor works is taking place at the school over the Summer. Also,
some groups will be using the school hall for the coming two weeks as
the Community Centre is receiving a face lift.
Oxfam Sligo
Are looking for volunteers for the shop for just 4 hours per week.
Training is given. Volunteers your time and make friends while doing
it. Call or phone for an application form at 071-9138913
Church Bookstand - Wide Selection
A Life's Catch - Family- Nature- Presence - Future
Tobernalt Holy Well - Story and History in print
Tobernalt Holy Well - Prayer Book - Selection of Prayers and
Reflections
Is my Life Relevant - Reflection on Life Story
Family Prayer - For Parents and Children
Dvd's - Abraham/ Moses/ Thomas - Their story in full colour
Irish Dancing
Irish Dancing classes with the O'Connor School of
Dancing will resume Friday, September 4th in Carraroe

3. Hall - 4.30-5.30. Free taster class for new beginners on September 4th.
Enquiries to 0872845046 or gkeaney@eircom.net