This document contains information about mass times, readers, and other events taking place at St. John's Church in Carraroe for the weekends of May 26th and June 2nd, including details about a Rosary Rally at Knock Shrine on June 1st. It also provides notices about a parish confirmation, the carbon monoxide alarm scheme, and various other upcoming events in the local community.

1. Readers
Weekend
Of the
26th May
Weekend
Of the
2nd June
Mass
Times
25th May
7: 30pm
26th May
9:30am
11:30am
1st June
7: 30pm
2nd June
9:30am
11:30am
Eucharistic
Ministries
Pauline Jordan &
Frances Kelly
Mary Rose Casey
Mary Davey &
Mary C Scanlon
Maureen Mc Cabe &
Martin F Scanlon
Maura Mc Moreland
Mary Harkin &
Nuala Flanagan
Readers
25th May
Mary Gilligan
26th May
Carraroe N.S.
Gerry Quinn
1st June
Maura
McMoreland
2nd
June
Tommy McManus
Carraroe N.S.
Altar Society
26th May
Frances
Kelly
Emile
Feehily
2nd June
Mary
Kivlehan
Mary
Dunbar
Mary T
Scanlon
Collectors
May
O Mc Lean
G Price
J Moran
P Benson
J Kelly
June
C Murphy
J Scanlon
J Mc
Moreland
G Quinn
Joe Scanlon
D Kivlehan
Rosary for the Month of June Jim Furey
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 8.00pm Martin Davey (Anni)
Sun 9.30am Christian Gunning (Rec Dec)
Sun 11.30am Rosie Coen (Anni)
Mon/Fri No Morning Mass
Tue 8.00pm Mass for Examination at the Holy Well
Sat 7.30pm Mai Cunningham (Anni)
Sun 9.30am Angela Moran (1st Anni)
Sun 11.30am Eugene & Mary Fallon (Annis)
Parish Readers
The new listof readers is now available for the coming months. Please note the time
that you are helping in our Parish as a Reader.
Eucharistic Minsters
We are currently updating the phone number of all our Eucharistic Minsters.
If you have not signed the listin the Sacristy, please call in after any Mass.
Altar Flowers
If you would like to donate toward the cost of flowers at our Altar, please
drop your donation into the Sunday Collection or call into the Sacristy after
Mass. Your support is always appreciated
ST JOHNS CHURCH
CARRAROE
PARISH Newsletter
Sunday 26th
May 2019
Mass Times: Saturday 7:30pm
Sunday 9:30am & 11:30am
Holidays 10:00am & 8:00pm Mass
Priest: Fr Jim Murray,
Email: carraroe@holywellsligo.com
Phone: 071-9162136
Mobile: 087-8198466
Websites:www.carraroechurchsligo.com
www.holywellsligo.com
Tobernalt Holy Well – Rosary
The Rosary continues at the Holy Well each evening at 8.00pm for the month of May.
Please come along and remember Our Lady and your intention for this month
Candles should only be lit on the various Candelabras on the grounds. Mass on
Tuesday 28th May at 8pm for Examinations, Peace and Temperance.
Holy Well Rosary Rally at Knock
Rosary Rally will take place at Knock Shrine on Saturday 1st June in honour of our
Holy Wells throughout Ireland who have participated in the Rosary to Our Lady for
May. A bus will depart from Carraroe Church on 1st June at 12.30pm to Knock
where we will celebrate and represent Tobernalt Holy Well. Cost per person £10.
Please contact Frances at 0862574038 or Carraroe Parish Office at 071-9162136 for
bookings.
Bereaved
We remember in our prayers the soul of Kathleen McPadden, Tullynascreena,
Dromahair, mother of Maura McSharry, Aughamore Near, whose funeral took place
on Tuesday. May Kathleen rest in peace.
Parish Confirmation
The Sacrament of Confirmation took place in our Parish on Tuesday at 11am.
Please continue to remember the 47 young people who have receive this special
Sacrament in our Parish.
First Friday Calls
All First Friday calls will take place on Thursday morning and afternoon. If you
would like a call, please contact Fr. Jim at the Presbytery.
Please Note : As Arranged the Church will be closed for two weeks for Painting which
Should start on Tuesday. Mass at Weekend as usual in Church.

2. Accord Elphin :Recruitment :Accord is recruiting Marriage Preparation Facilitators
to present Pre- Marriage courses in the Elphin Diocese. Full training provided. Also, a
Certificate in Counselling (Marriage and Relationship) training programme
commencing in October 2019.The Certificate in Counselling is offered to qualified
and experienced counsellors/psychotherapists who have a minimum of 200 hours
client work completed. Details from Anne at 071-914564 or www.accord.ie
Jubilee of Marriage :The annual Jubilee of Marriages will take place in St Anne’s
Church, Sligo on Sunday 7th July at 12.30pm, followed by meal (optional) in the Sligo
Park Hotel. Contact St. Anne's for booking and further information at 0719145021
Carbon Monoxide Alarm Scheme : This free provision of alarms scheme has been
announced and is available via local groups. Application forms are available in
Church Porch. You can return them to any of the following Bridie Mc Lean
0863998925 ,Pat Benson 0872222835 ,Dympna O’ Loughlin 0879303540,Mary
Murphy 0876888293,Mary Dunbar 0876669533.Supply is limited
Resurrection Garden : The beautiful array of flowers and the overall
expression of life at the Garden of Resurrection helps us to focus on the
hope of the afterlife with Jesus.This week let us pray for the sick of our
Parish and especially the sick in our own families by lighting a candle and saying a
prayer.
Altar Flowers : If you would like to donate toward the cost of flowers at our Altar,
please drop your donation into the Sunday Collection or call into the Sacristy after
Mass. Your support is always appreciated
Sligo Social Services : Are offering a Befriending Service to persons aged 65 and over
in their own home. Do you know someone who is elderly and living on their own that
would benefit from being supported by a volunteer Befriender? Please contact us at:
0719145682
Sligo Co Fleadh : Next weekend in Riverstown on Sat/Sun 1-2 June. Details
on sligofleadh.ie SAT 1stfrom 10am Solo competitions (except dancing). Sun 2nd
from 11am. Dancing & Group competitions. Contacts: Tim 087 629 6899,Louise 086
391 6761 or Padraig 087 670 7329
Holy Hill Hermitage : Everyone is welcome to our Visiting Sunday at Holy Hill
Hermitage on June 2nd. Tea and a tour for new visitors.
Stations of the Cross : Some copies of the Stations of the Cross produced by people in
Nursing Homes are now available at the Church Bookstand. These Stations are
reflective and a wonderful way of following the way of the cross throughout the year,
Hope : Hope is a Irish charity who support street and slum children in Kolkata
India. Total raised from a Church Gate collection Last week was €260.78. With
Thanks.
National Catholic Charismatic Renewal Conference : RDS Ballsbridge, Dublin.
Saturday 22nd June (10.00am - 8.00pm). Speakers: Jean-Luc Moens and Rev. Ruth
Patterson. Further Information Sr Bridget Dunne 021-4251100 email:
nscireland1@gmail.com Website www.ccrireland.org
Church Bookstand - Wide Selection
The Power of an Hour with Jesus -Reflections and Prayers
Revelator Magazine - Explore your Faith, Angel Prayers - Prayers to our Angels
Gangland to Promised Land - The road from violence to Redemption
Tobernalt Holy Well - A Unique Story BlessedSacrament - A Variety of Novenas
Please pay for Books and Cards at the Bookstand.
SOOC- Life start Shaping Ourselves and our Children : SOOC is an exciting new
course being run FREE to parents grandparents, guardian’s carers of young children.
Each course runs from 9:30-1:30 x 4 days over 4 weeks From Thursday the 30th May
under the guidance of warm and supportive tutors, lunch included and there is a
generous childcare allowance if needed on day 4 of the course. parents, grandparent,
carers and children come together for an interactive play session.To enrol on the next
course commencing May 30th in Sligocounty childcare committee offices please
contact Kate on 0868276055.
24 Silent Eucharistic Vigil for Vocations to the Priesthood and Religious life : Please
join us on Friday 31stMay for our 24 Hour Silent Eucharistic Vigil praying especially
for Vocations to the Priesthood and Religious Life @ the BlessedSacrament Chapel,
beside the Cathedral in Sligo. It commences at 9.00am on Friday 31st May until
9.00am Saturday 1st June 2019. To signup for your hour please contact Lisa on 087-
6274621
Let’s Get Walking Together with CADRA Community Walking Group Carraroe &
District
All walks start at 11am sharp Members must register at 10.50am.New Members
Always Welcome The group enjoy a social tea & Coffee after each walk
Date Route Meeting Point
27th May Molly’s Walk- New pathway
Carraroe Community Centre
Carraroe Community Centre
3rd June Retail Park Walk Carraroe Community Centre
10th June SlishWood SlishWood Car Park
17th June Doorly Park Doorly Park Boat House Car
Park
24th June Union Wood Young’s Quarry, Ballisodare
1st July Molly’s Walk- New pathway Carraroe Community Centre
8th July Retail Park Walk Carraroe Community Centre
Come join us to Boost your overall health, connect with your local community and
have most importantly have Fun.