The document contains the mass schedule and intentions for Carraroe Parish for the coming week, along with announcements about upcoming parish events such as a St. John's GAA celebration, a Medjugorje pilgrimage, bereavement support courses, and a drama production. It also provides information about the history of Tobernalt Holy Well, school enrolment, and donation opportunities for Oxfam.

1. Date Mass Readers
Times Eucharistic Collectors Rosary
Ministers
Peggy
Keaveney
4 th Feb 7:30 Carraroe N.S. Maura C Murphy ALTAR
5th Feb McMoreland & C Scanlon SOCIETY
Joanne Mullane Carmel Moran,
Bridie Henry,
9:30 Gerry Quinn Mary Harkin J Mc
Marian Barrett
Niamh Casey Morland
11:30 Nuala Flanagan & G Quinn
Paula Rochford J Scanlon
Nevin
Sunday 5 th Febuary 2012
11th Feb Jimmy Hughes
7:3 0 Rose Casey & Tom C Murphy Maureen Davey
C Scanlon Kathleen Henry,
Parish Newsletter
McGowan
12 th Feb Carraroe N.S. Kitty Doyle
9:30 Jean Jordan Marie Mulligan J Mc
Morland
11:30 Aine Moran & G Quinn
Teresa Kelly J Scanlon Priest: Fr Jim Murray, Email: carraroe@holywellsligo.com
St Johns Phone: 071-9162136 Mobile: 087-8198466
GAA Websites: www.carraroechurchsligo.com www.holywellsligo.com
Mass Times: Saturday 7:30pm Sunday 9:30am & 11:30am
Holidays 10:00am & 7:30pm
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Mass Times & Intentions Thank you to all who attended Adoration on Friday in honour of St. Brigid,
Presentation of the Lord and St. Blaise
Contemplative Prayer Meditation
Sat 7:30pm Paddy & Peter Loftus (Annis) Meditation group at the Sister of Mercy House, Cranmore Drive, On Thursdays.
Sun 9:30am James & Mary Moran (Anni) Morning group 10:00am-10:45am and Evening group at 8:00pm. Please phone Sr.
Sun 11:30am Masie & Albert Gilmartin (Anni) Rita at 91-62930. All are welcome and no experience is necessary. Groups will meet
Mon No Morning Mass for nine Thursdays.
Tue 10:00am St Johns GAA Club Celebration Function.
Wed 10:00am To honour Paddy Galvin (Hall of Fame Award)
Thur 10:00am And our U20 County Champions and junior title Winners in the Sligo Park Hotel on
Fri 7:30pm Martin McGetrick (Anni) Sat 25th February @ 8:00pm, Meal and entertainment, Tickets €25.
Sat 7:30pm John Scanlon (Annis) Contact John Green 0861005219 or Fergal Kelly 0876760277 for tickets
(Limited availability)
Sun 9:30am Special Intention
Sick and Housebound: Mass is on 107FM.
Sun 11:30am Colette Fahey (Anni) Just tune your radio before Mass. Please let the housebound know about this service
in your area.

2. Church and Holy Well Medjugorje Pilgrimage St. Michael’s Courses Recent Baptism
The Church and Holy Well Web Sites Takes place on 19th We welcome Sean Henry Conlon,
are available at: September 2012 from Journey Through Grief: (Bereavement Rusheen Ard, into the Christian
www.holywellsligo.com Knock. Contact group Support Group) Community and congratulate his
www.carraroechurchsligo.com leader Following the death of a significant parents Hazel and Stephen Conlon.
Both sites are updated and revamped Marita Con-Cannon at 098- 64017 0r person in our lives, it is important to
regularly. Please let family and friends 089-4146331. €669 per person, 7 nights have the opportunity to express our Drama
abroad know about this facility. It is a half Board. €100 off the price if paid feelings in a supportive, understanding A new 3 Act Irish Comedy entitled,
wonderful way to connect with our by 1st February. environment if we are to fully accept “it’s the Real McCoy” will be staged in
Parish during the year the reality of the loss. This course Collooney Parish Hall on Friday 10th
Tobernalt Holy Well – Unique History Blessed Candles offers an opportunity to enable you to February at 8: 00pm. The play is
and Heritage Blessed Candles from the Presentation cope in a healthy way. A minimum of written by Tommy Marren, Midwest
The History of the Holy Well is now of the Lord Feast day are available In 3-6months after the death is Radio.
available in a beautiful illustrated the Sacristy after Mass. preferable and no more than two Tickets from Post Office Collooney.
book, presented in full colour with family members per group.
many photographs and reflections. Church Bookstand Enrolment in advance is essential. 6 Medjugorje Day of Prayer
Copies from Veritas or Liber Parish Calendar – Copies of the Parish Thursday nights at 8pm beginning 23rd
bookshop, Sligo. Calendar for 2012 February. Please contact St. Afternoon of Prayer in Curry
Family Life Centre- Brochure for Michael’s Family Life Centre at beginning at 3:00pm with Chaplet of
Tobernalt spring/ summer 071-9170329. Divine Mercy, Rosary and Mass.
Africa – Interesting stories and Testimony by Declan Waters,
Tobernalt Holy articles Money Skills For Life: custodian of the Crystal Rosary Beads.
Well – Keep the Far East – News from Abroad This workshop will be about putting Books etc available. Refreshments
Area Tidy History of the Diocese – Pages of Consumers first, and is presented in afterwards. All welcome.
information eight easy to follow units :
Please note that due to dumping Managing Your Money; Protecting Riverbrooke Cross Border Initiative
CCTV cameras will be in operation at St Enda’s Enrolment you, your family and your assets; Discussion Group
the Holy Well. The County Council If you would like to enrol your child Borrowing money and getting credit, Saturday February 11th 2012
in Carraroe National School for the Saving and investing, Planning for Topic: Flags & Emblems in post Ceasefire
will be monitoring the area and all Ireland
rubbish left will be collected and new school year in September, please retirement, Dealing with Debt
Venue: MacNean Resource Centre,
investigated. contact the school at 071-9161843 Problems; Making a Complaint; Your Blacklion
during the week. Questions. It will be held on Sat 25th Bus Leaves Riverstown Catholic Church
School Reunion 2012 Feb. 10-30-5.00pm. Cost: €50. Please Car park at 9 am
Spring Cleaning? phone St. Michael’s Family Life Transport & Lunch provided. No Cost
Why not MAKE SPACE FOR Centre at 071-9170329 to enroll. involved
The St. Mary’s College annual get OXFAM and donate your unwanted Please Contact the office to book your
together will take place this year on clothes, shoes, handbags, books, cd's Beginning Experience: place on
Saturday 3rd March, 2012. This year and bric a brac to us. Just drop your 071 91 65931 or email
the Leaving Certificate Classes of donations into our shop on 17 Grattan The Beginning Experience is a info@riverbrookeinitiative.com
1962, 1972, 1982, 1987, 1992 and 2002 Street, Sligo between 10am and 6pm specially designed programme, which
are being invited. The re-union will Contemplative Prayer Meditation
Monday to Saturday. All donations helps separated and widowed people
start at 5p.m with mass in St. Mary’s gratefully received and you will be make a new beginning in life. It offers Meditation group at the Sister of Mercy
Oratory. This will be followed by an entered into a draw to win some healing, an opportunity to appreciate House, Cranmore Drive, On Thursdays.
open evening and reception in the amazing prizes too. No toys or ones own goodness and above all hope Morning group 10:00am-10:45am and
school. It will give everybody the electrical goods please." for the future. The next meeting is Evening group at 8:00pm. Please phone Sr.
chance to see the school as it is today Tuesday 14th February at 8pm in St. Rita at 91-62930. All are welcome and no
and to catch up with past classmates, Please Note: Mass on Friday is at Michael’s Family Life Centre, Church experience is necessary. Groups will meet
teachers and friends. 7:30pm Hill, Sligo. Tel: 071-9170329.
for nine Thursdays.