This document provides the schedule for eucharistic ministers, readers, and collectors for masses from September 12th-20th. It also lists mass times and intentions for that time period. Additionally, it provides various announcements about parish programs and support services including information on church weddings, confirmation, first holy communion, bereavement support lines, and more.

1. Eucharistic Ministries
Weekend
of the
13th Sep
Weekend
of the
20th Sep
Eucharistic Ministries
12th
Sep 7:30pm
Maura McMoreland
13th
Sep 9:30am
Mary Harkin
11: 30am
Nuala Flanagan
19th Sep 7:30pm
Tom McGowan
20th Sep 9:30am
Teresa Kelly
11:30am
Gerry Price
Readers
12th
Sep 7:30pm
Joe Casey
13th
Sep 9:30am
Maura
McMoreland
11: 30am
Maura O’ Rourke
19th
Sep 7:30pm
Gemma Ryan
20th
Sep 9:30am
Katie Hargadon
11:30am
Verona Ryan
Altar
Society
13th
Sep
Angela
Loughlin
Evelyn
Kilcullen
20th Sep
Carmel
Moran
Marion
Barrett
Collectors
12th
Sep
7:30pm
G Price
Annmarie Mc
Cafferty
13th
Sep9:30am
J Mullane
F Kelly
11:30am
P Benson
J Kelly
19th Sep
7:30pm
G Price
Annmarie Mc
Cafferty
20th
Sep9:30am
J Mullane
F Kelly
11:30am
P Benson
J Kelly
The Sick and Housebound
TV Services ofour ceremonies are available at churchtv.ie/carraroe and radio
on 107FM. Please let the housebound knowabout this service in your area
Mass Times and Intentions
Saturday 7.30pm Senan Kelly (Anni)
Sunday 9.30am Colm McLean (Anni)
11.30am Michelle Beck (1st Anni)
Mon/Tue No Morning Mass
Wed 10.00am Rita & Harry Payne (Annis)
Thur 10.00am Fran Lynch (Anni)
Fri 10.00am Eileen Ferguson (Anni)
Sat 1.00pm First Holy Communion
Sat 7.30pm Paddy Begley & Dec Family Members (Anni)
Sun 9.30am Josie Mc Gauren & Marie Finnegan (Anni)
Sun 11.30am Mona Foran (Mt Mind)
Rosary for the Month ofSeptember Jimmy Keegan
ST JOHNS CHURCH
CARRAROE
PARISH NEWSLETTER
SUNDAY
13th
September 2020
Mass Times: Saturday 7:30pm
Sunday 9:30am & 11:30am
Holidays 10:00am & 7:00pm Mass
Priest: Fr Jim Murray,
Email: carraroe@holywellsligo.com
Phone: 071-9162136
Mobile: 087-8198466
Websites:www.carraroechurchsligo.com
www.holywellsligo.com
Visiting Our Church
Please followthe directive ofour hospitality team for all weekend Masses. The
sign, “please sit here”, indicates the place where you can sit in the Church,
Individuals should sit at the end ofthe seat and families and groups in the
middle to maximize space. Extra space is available in the Hall with a high
resolution screen and modern sound system. Sanitisation is available at both
locations and Holy Communion will be distributed to both areas.The
Sanitation machines are operated by your foot. Please place hands next to the
spout in an open position and press the pedal once. Missalette are provided
for all Masses. Please dispose ofyour copy after Mass in the bin on the way
out. The Church operates a one – way system. Please enter by the back door
and exit by the side door. The Hall also operates a one-way system. Please
enter on the Church side and exit by the emergency exit attached to the Annex
in the Hall. Just push the door open and exit into the car park. Your help and
support is appreciated. Both locations are sanitised after all Masses.
Church Envelopes2020/21
We are currently working on the parish Envelops for the newchurch year
which begins in November. Ifyou are not receiving Parish Envelopes or are
not registered in the parish, please contact the Parish Office during the week.
Due to cost and labour we are no longer sending envelops to Parishioners who
do not use them. However, ifyou are resident in the Parish please consider
registering and supporting your Church. Please do so before the end ofthis
month.

2. Community Centre
The Community Centre is open once again as various groups return.
Please make sure that rent is paid or direct debits are reinstated for the
maintains of the Hall.
Supporting our Church
Collection Baskets are available in the Church and Community Centre at the
entrance and exit points as no collection will be taken up during Mass. Also,
you can drop your envelopesinto the letter box at the Presbytery or in the
Church during the week. Ifyou would like to help with the roofrepairs,
please drop your contribution into the collection marked,”Church Roof”.
Your support is appreciated. Weekend Collection €1,305. Diocesan Needs
€370.00.Church Roof€50
Tobernalt Holy Well
The Holy Well is a wonderful place to visit during these uncertain times. Here
on this sacred soil each person has a chance to reflect,pray and light a candle
for various petitions.
Church Weddings
Some Weddings have changed dates for the coming year. We are here to
facilitate you with your needs ifpossible. Please contact us if you need any
more help.
Positive Parenting
A 5-week course is commencing on Tuesday Sep 29th and runs from 7pm-
9pm weekly (Tue Sep 29th, Oct 6th,Oct 13th & Oct 20th and Nov 10th) This
Group will take place by video conferencing.To find out more and book a
place contact Teresa at Teresa.Cawley@hse.ie or phone 087 9930625.
Accord – Sligo
Accord Sligo are offering Pre-Marriage and Counselling courses under the
newdirectives. Please contact the Accord Centre at 071-9145641 or accord.ie
Parish Readers
Extra Parish Readers are needs for our Church. Please consider supporting
this Ministry in your Parish by contacting the Parish Office.
Confirmation
Congratulation to the Boys and Girls who received the Sacrament of
Confirmation on Saturday. The Ceremony was led by Fr. Jim with
some teachers from the school. Every Blessing in the future.
First Holy Communion
Mrs O’ Rourke’s will take place on 19th
September and Miss Mc Sharry’s will
take place on 26th
September. Both are at 1pm. Information
and Directive for both Ceremonies will be sent out to Parents.
Obviously both will take place in line with HSE directive and
in the interestofthe safety ofall involved.
Online Courses
Whether you have decided to defer or you are waiting to get your CAO offers
next week, we wanted to getin touch and let you knowabout our upcoming
TEFL courses that will qualify you to teach English online and in class, both
at home and abroad. Please see further course information
here: https://courses.idlanguages.com/
Restart Programme
This is a Back-to-Work programme for women over 35 who have been out of
the workforce for 3 years or more. Build your confidence, re-discover your
strengths and abilities. Please contact Brenda Donagher 0876858550
www.ruralenterpriseskillnet.ie for more information, dates and to book. See also
https://www.ruralenterpriseskillnet.ie/training/restart-a-programme-for-women/
Location: CMD Training Institute,Collooney, Co Sligo
Life Start Supporting Parents
Welcomes All Parents to a Virtual Coffee Morning via Zoom. It’s being hosted
every Thursday morning Covering a wide range oftopics.eg ..anxiety and
worries you may have on your child starting school/pre-school
Its good to talk and share with other parents virtually from your own home.
Please ContactKaren on 087-6002572 or Jacqueline on 086-1300846 or
lifestartoffice@gmail.com for the link or if you would like any more
information.
The Irish Hospice Foundation Bereavement Support Line
The Irish Hospice Foundation Bereavement Support Line is a national
freephone service 1800 80 70 77 which is available from 10am to 1pm, Monday
to Friday. The line aims to provide comfort and emotional support.
Alzheimer’s Memory Walk – Virtual Event
Going virtual will provide a wonderful for opportunity for everyone to ‘Walk
Together’, while staying apart, to help raise much needed funds for people
living with dementia in their communities all across Ireland. There are over
500,000 families affected by dementia in Ireland and we wanted to hold an
event that was accessible to everyone, from granny and grandchildren to our

3. four legged friends. All details at www.alzheimer.ie