This document provides information about Mass times, readings, and ministries for an upcoming Sunday at a parish church. It also includes announcements about prayers for the deceased in November, the Holy Well, tax reclaim forms, and upcoming community events.

1. Sick and Housebound: Mass is on 107FM. ALTAR
SOCIETY
Just tune your radio before Mass. Please let the housebound Breege Blake,
know about this service in your area. Angela
Loughlin,
ROSARY for the Month of November Eamonn Boylan Evelyn
Kilcullen
Carmel
Moran,
Readers Eucharistic Ministries Marian
Barrett
Collectors Parish Newsletter
17th Nov 7.30pm Carraroe N.S.
Sunday 18 th November 2012
Kathleen McGetrick & C Murphy
Maureen McCabe J Scanlon
18th Nov 9:30am Imelda Henry Maura McMoreland J Mc Moreland
Mass Times: Saturday 7:30pm Sunday 9:30am & 11:30am
Mary Hough
11:30am
Joanne Mullane & G Quinn Holidays 10:00am & 7:30pm
Mary Harkin Joe Scanlon Priest: Fr Jim Murray, Email: carraroe@holywellsligo.com
Lisa Jordan
24th Nov 7:30pm Phone: 071-9162136 Mobile: 087-8198466
Nuala Flanagan & Paula Websites: www.carraroechurchsligo.com www.holywellsligo.com
Carraroe N.S. Rochford Nevin C Murphy
25th Nov 9:30am Rose Casey J Scanlon
Niamh Casey Tom McGowan J Mc Moreland We pray for those who are grieving. Our grief is a sign of our deep love for those we
11:30m Marie Mulligan have lost. We ask God to comfort those who mourn and touch the depth of their sadness
G Quinn with tenderness and a sense of peace. We call on our Mother, Mary to comfort those of
Joe Scanlon us who grieve and to hold us as one who understands our
deep loss.
Mass Times & Intentions Year of Faith – A Reflection
Sat 7:30pm Mercedes McDonagh (Anni)
Sun 9:30am John Joe O’Loughlin (Anni) In Ireland we have the freedom to practise and
Sun 11:30am Bridget & Charlie Gormally (Anni) appreciate the gift of our faith. We can gather in our
Mon /Tues No Morning Mass Churches and prayer, we can celebrate the mass, we can pray in our streets
Wed 10:00am Special Intention and communities, but this freedom was not always available to our people.
Thur 10:00am Special Intention From the coming of St. Patrick who gave us the gift of the faith to the penal
Fri 10:00am Eddie Spellman (Rec Dec) times and the modern age of indifference, our land has gone through many
Sat 7:30pm George & Margaret Kenna (Anniversaries) changes.
Sun 9:30am James Casey (Anniversary)
This year is a unique opportunity to remember the origins of our faith. It is a
Sun 11:30am Joe O’Hara (Anniversary
time to remember St. Patrick and others who came to our land and persevered
in difficult and hard circumstances to spread the reality of a loving God. It is
. Church Bookstand especially a time to remember the persecution that took place in penal Ireland
Vocations Prayers – Various prayers and reflection when our Church was closed and we were unable to worship the God that we
Far East – November. Reflection for our Deceased knew and loved. It is a time to give thanks for the sacred soil of Tobernalt
Africa – November. Missionary Journey
Angelus – Diocesan News and Views for November
where people gathered in silence in the early morning to await the coming of
Tobernalt Holy Well Prayer Book – Novenas and reflections. Copies only €5 the priest. It is a time to give thanks for the many Irish martyrs who gave up
Tobernalt Holy Well History Book – The story of the Holy Well. New copies €10 their lives instead of renouncing the faith that we take for granted each day.
Variety of prayer cards and novenas. The year of faith is especially a time to remember give thanks for our faith
Many new books are now available. Please take a look. and to know the reasons why we are Catholic and Christian.

2. Remember your deceased loved ones Reclaiming Tax for Registered Charities – 38 Forms returned
Have a look at these examples:
There are many rooms in my Father’s house. Example 1: If you donated €300 to the Church in 2011 by envelope or
Why not remember your loved ones by placing their names on the loose change and if you are taxed at the standard tax rate the Church is entitled to
Altar during the month of November. Envelopes are now available reclaim a further €75 from Revenue.
at the back and side of the Church. Please fill in the names of your Example 2: €250 donated at the higher rate of tax, €173 can be reclaimed.
loved ones and return it to us. Please enclose your donation. Please fill in the tax reclaim form which are available at the back and side doors of the
church. The form is easy to fill in and no personal details are required. If you are a
PAYE worker and have:
Tobernalt Holy Well Given €250 or over to our Church in 2011.
The Holy Well is steeped in tradition and sacredness. It is a Donations may be paid in money or cheque or standing order.
unique place that records our religious history and the Include your PPS number and tick the rate of tax.
continued story of our faith in the modern world. Sign the form.
This week let us walk in the footsteps of our ancestors! Please fill in the form and return it to us as soon as possible. This year the
money will help towards the cost of refurbishing the Community Centre.
We have extended the date until; the end of the month.
Community Centre Events
The Community Centre is available for rent during the week. Please check with the
Remembering deceased children at Sligo General Hospital
Parish Office for more information.
This remembrance service will be held in The Outpatient Department,
Level 3, Sligo General Hospital on Wednesday 21st November 2012 at 7:30pm.
Sunday Collection – Please Support
Further enquires from Paediatric Unit Tel: 071-9174634.
The Church depends on your support. Like many organisations our costs remain the
same while our collection has dropped. Please continue to support our ongoing needs. If Every Mass during November
everyone gives a little, it will help a lot. The envelopes and parish Calendar will be
distributed in the coming weeks. Please use them . Lists with the names of our deceased loved ones will be place on
the Altar with a candle placed beside them throughout
November. Why not have your deceased family and friends remembered? Envelopes
are now available at the back and side of the Church. Please fill in the names of your
Healing & Renewal Weekend with Joe Dalton loved ones and return it to us. Please enclose your donation.
Sligo Park Hotel from Friday 23rd Nov at 6:00pm concluding with Mass on Sunday (25th)
at 3:00pm. Registration fee €20. Reasonable accommodation rates also available. For Advent...a time of Waiting in Hope
more info contact: Mary 087-7847304 or Nuala 086-8383725. Email:
Sligo@leehotels.com Advent Retreat to be held in the Galilee Community, Tintagh, Boyle on Saturday 1 st
December 2012 at 10:30am concluding with Mass at 4:30pm facilitated by Fr Des
Irish Girl Guides O’Donnell OMI. Light lunch will be served. Cost €20. Bookings Tel: 071-9664101,
The Irish Girl Guides are running a new Brownies Unit at the Carraroe Community Email: galileecommunity@gmail.com
Centre. Girls between the ages of 61/2 and 101/2 are invited to Come and Give Brownies Baptism
A Go on Tuesday evenings from 6-7pm at the Centre. For more info please contact the Congratulations to Keith and Caroline McNasser, Ballisodare and we
Irish Girl Guides, North West Regional Development Officer, Karina Dingerkus, on welcome Kyle Patrick into the Christian Community. Godparents were
087 3283587 or by email: guidesnw@gmail.com or visit the Irish Girl Guides website Chris Brennan and Lorraine Shannon.
on www.irishgirlguides.ie to find out more about brownies and the organisation.
Church Gate Collections
Mass of Remembrance We would remind those collecting that Church Gate collections should not obstruct the
A Bereavement Mass will take place at St. Phelim’s Nursing Home on Wed entrance to the Church. The permit reminds you that collection baskets must be place
28th Nov @ 7.30 for residents who died in the last year. away from the entrance. Due to the high number of collection we would ask you to
observe the condition of the permit.