27th April 2014



MASS TIMES:-
GRANLAHAN    :- SATURDAY 8PM.
CLOONFAD      :- SUNDAY 10.30AM.
BALLINLOUGH :- SUNDAY 12 NOON.





SECOND SUNDAY OF EASTER
DIVINE MERCY SUNDAY
27th April 2014
MASS INTENTIONS                  BALLINLOUGH
Sunday
27
Apr
12 noon
Kathleen Waldron, 1st anniversary and also Eugene and John Joe, Clooncrim
Tues
Wed
28
29
Apr
Apr
10am
10am
Private Intention
Private Intention
Sun
4
May
12noon
John Page, Foxboro.
Mary & Tom Brady,  Cloonlee, anniversary.
Austin & Bridget Kelly and their son Michael, Meelick.
Noreen Flynn, Loughill, 2nd anniversary and also Willie Joe and Christina Flynn.
Brian Fleming, Ballinlough, 1st anniversary.






Eucharistic Ministers:
Church Readers:
Ballinlough Church:
 Sun 4th May  12 noon
Carmel Connell/Christina Gormley
Frank Moran
Granlahan Church
   Sat 3rd May 8pm
  Mary Patterson/John Maloney

Teresa Hebron





Offertory Collections :- Sat & Sun  19th & 20th April.      Granlahan:- €582,  Ballinlough €603



Friday next is the First Friday of the month, there will be no First Friday calls this month.
Sincere thanks to all the people who took part in the Easter ceremonies on Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Holy Saturday. Many thanks to all involved in decorating the churches and all those involved with the choirs.
Please pray for the repose of the soul of Michael Dunne, formerly of Foxboro who died in Manchester. Pleaee pray for the repose of the soul of Michael Walsh, formerly of Carrick who died in Manchester also and for the repose of the soul of Delia Lyons, Bekan.
I wish to thank everyone who contributed so generously to the Easter collection for the support of the Priest of the Parish.
Kiltullagh Community Games Athletic events takes place Sunday 4th May at 4pm in Michael Glavey’s complex.
MASS INTENTIONS:                              GRANLAHAN
Saturday
26
Apr
8pm
Mass for all the people of the parish.
Friday
2
May
10am
Mass for private intention.
Saturday
3
May
8pm
Brigid & Paddy Keane, Castlequarter, anniversary.

Come on a One day Retreat to Lough Derg, a guided day of prayer and reflection including the celebration of the Eucharist on Saturday 3rd May and follow on 4,5,10,11,13,17,18,20,24,25 and 26th. Booking essential on (071) 9861518 or (028) 686 32391.

"Reeling in the Earley years"- tribute to the late Dermot Earley in Michael Glaveys GAA club on Fri May 2nd at 8pm. Personalities from the GAA will be speaking on the night and a Collection will be taken up for Roscommon charity the "JOIN OUR BOYS" fund. For more details contact Edel Coffey on 087-2101851

Care of the Churches:- Ballinlough – Our thanks to the people of Carraghs and Clooninsla who took care of the flowers during the month of April, would the people of Clooncalgy and Meelick look after them during the month of May.
Granlahan – Sincere thanks to Group C who looked after the church during April would group D take care of it during May. Group D:- Noreen Coggins, Mary Patterson, Mary Raftery, May O’Gara, Ruth Sullivan, Angela Keaveney.

The joy of the Gospel – The movement of continuous prayer for marriage and family life are having a day of input and prayer in the Rest and Care Centre, Knock on Saturday, April 26th from 12.00 to 5.00pm with mass at 4.00pm.  Fr. Johnny Doherty, Cssp will facilitate the occasion. All welcome.

The Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock will be on Sunday May 4th. The Archbishop will lead the pilgrimage and the ceremonies will commence with blessing of the sick at 2.30pm.
Wellness programme for parents – to become healthier and happier. Contact 086 029 1215. Venue – Boyle or Castlerea.

Accord Castlebar offer a safe, professional and confidential counselling process, facilitating couples and individuals to explore, reflect upon and resolve difficulties in their marrigage and relationships. Call 094 90 22214 for ore informations.

Coláiste Néifinn is enrolling for a Cúrsa Gaeilge for 12-18 year olds taking place 23rd June to 4th July in Glenamaddy. The reduced rate for this course ends May 1st. To book a place call 087 1161573 or email colaisteneifinn@gmail.com. For more information see colaisteneifinn.com.

Sunday 3rd May – Just 2 weeks to go, two events , one date.
East Coast – National vigil for life, Merrion Square, Dublin 2. 3-4pm. An opportunity to stand for the protection of mothers and babies in Ireland  and the right to conscientious objection. Details on 086 406 9660 or 087 2668 702.  West Coast – Croagh Patrick 8am “Climb for Life” as part of the “Life is fragile” weekend conference. Details from 087 6311 381.
Sunday 11th May is Vocations Sunday

Do you wish to vote in the Local Elections on 23rd May? It’s not too late to make sure you are on the Register of Electors. Check at your head Post Office, Public Library, Head Garda Station, Courthouse or Council Office or online at www.roscommoncoco.ie. If  you are not on it you can apply to be included in the supplemental register by filling out the form (RFA2 or RFA3) which is on the same website and forward to Ros Co Co, Register of Electors, Courthouse, Roscommon by Tuesday 6th May.

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