Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 10.00am. Saturday 7.30pm.
Carmel Waldron, Upper Main St.
Declan Mulhern, Knock Road
Anne, John & Brendan Hoban, Lisbane
Seamus Waldron, Abbeyquarter, Terence & Mike Waldron, Woodpark, John, Mary, John
& Martin Kenny, Kiltimagh & Hayley Vahey, Ballyheane
Charlie & Phyllis Phillips, Main St., William & Catherine Neary, Main St.
Sean & Maura Griffin, Clare St. & decd. of the Griffin & O’Reilly Families & Mike Freeley
Thomas & Dora Forde, The Square, John & Sighle Forde, The Square & Clare St.
Jack & Sheila Dillon & decd. The Square
Ted Webb, Main St.
Martin & Bridget Moran, Bracklaghboy
John & Gretta Murren & Mary Commins, Upper Main St.
Annie B. Dooley, Arigna, Co. Roscommon
Mairéad Forkan, Tooreen & Castlebar
Nancy Nolan, Ballygar
Tom & Agnes Ruane & decd. Bargarriff
.
‘DO THIS IN MEMORY’ First Communion Programme takes place at the
7.30pm. Mass this Saturday, 15th February.
CHY3 TAX CERTIFICATES: A gentle reminder to anyone who has yet not returned
their CHY3 certificate - please to do so in the enclosed stamped and self-addressed enve-
lopes or just pop it into the parish office at your convenience.
SPRING STATION MASSES will take place during Lent which begins on Ash
Wednesday, 26th February. Anyone wishing to host a Station Mass for their area is in-
vited to contact the parish office (094-9630006) to arrange date and time.
PARISH NEWSLETTER 16th FEBRUARY 2020
Parish Priest: Fr. Stephen Farragher, 094-9630006 / 087-9210305
Email: [email protected] Parish Office: 094-9630006
PARISH WEBSITE: http://www.ballyhaunisparish.ie
Newsletter on line: Parish website
Web-cam: http://www.ballyhaunisparish.ie or www.mcnmedia.tv
Local Safeguarding Representative (LSR): Jacinta Flynn, contact the parish office
MASSES:
Monday, Tuesday,
Wednesday, Friday 10.00am.
Saturday Evening Vigil:
7.30pm.
Sunday: 10.00am. & 12.00
CONFESSIONS:
Before Saturday Vigil Mass
EUCHARISTIC
ADORATION
Wed. & Thurs. 3.00 - 7.00pm.
Friday: 10.30am. - 8.00pm.
BAPTISMS
Saturdays & Sundays 11.00am.
Minimum of two weeks’
notice required. Contact the
parish office, 094-9630006
ANNIVERSARY MASSES 17th - 23rd FEBRUARY
22/23 FEBRUARY 7.30pm. 10.00am. 12.00
MINISTERS
OF THE
EUCHARIST
Jenny Glynn Mike Griffin Helena Byrne
Tim Byrne Margaret Tarpey Anne Carney
Frances Mulhern Mary Freeley (NH) Rita Lundon
Mary Goulding Mary McGuire Eavan Caulfield
Seamus Mulrennan Ger Donnellan Bernadette Lyons
READERS John Doyle Sonia Henry Jarlath Fahey
Emergency numbers:
Knock: 094-9388100
Fr. Feeney, Ballinlough: 094-9640155
Fr. McGuinness, Bekan: 094-9380203
A Bereavement Support
Group meets at the Family
Centre, Knock, each Wednes-
day at 11.00am. Anyone is
welcome to drop in any
week. Contact Monica Morley
on 094-9375320 for further
information.
ST. PATRICK’S CHURCH, BALLYHAUNIS
WEEKDAY READERS
Monday: Jarlath Fahey
Tuesday: Liam Devaney
Wednesday: Mary Donnelly
Friday: Martin Fitzmaurice
Offertory Offertory
Collection Collection
8/9 February 8/9 February
€1,702
Recently Deceased We remember in our prayers
Laura Brogan, Doctor’s Road
John A. Murphy, Dublin & Lecarrow
Bridie Ruane, Brickens
Peggy Guilfoyle, Greenwood
INTERNATIONAL EUCHARISTIC CONGRRESS 2020
Join Bishop Kevin Doran on the Irish National Pilgrimage to the
52nd International Eucharistic Congress, Budapest from 12th –
21st September 2020. A Eucharistic Congress is a gathering of
people every four years which aims to promote an awareness of
the central place of the Eucharist in the life and mission of the
Catholic Church; to help improve our understanding and cele-
bration of the liturgy and to draw attention to the social dimen-
sion of the Eucharist. Be part of this unique event and re-live
the atmosphere of the recent International Eucharistic Congress
and World Meeting of Families held in Ireland. Cost: From
€1,050 per person sharing. To book https://
www.joewalshtours.ie/holidays/pilgrimages-international-
eucharistic-congress For more information see
www.catholicbishops.ie
THE SPRING EDITION OF NEW DAWN will be
launched on Thursday next, 20th February at 7.30pm. in Corran-
dulla parish. All are welcome to attend. The magazine will be
available in the church next weekend, 22nd/23rd February.
ENROLMENT FOR SCOIL ÍOSA for the 2020-2021
school year are now being accepted. Application forms are
available from the school. Phone: 094-9630310.
Email: [email protected]
ANNUAL MASS TO REMEMBER VICTIMS OF CRIME
You are invited to attend a special Mass to remember victims of
crime on Sunday, 23rd February at 12 noon in Knock Basilica.
This Mass is in association with the Federation for Victim
Assistance and supports European Victim of Crime Day to re-
member all who suffer at the hands of criminals throughout the
island of Ireland and Europe. For more details please contact
Mary in our Victim Assistance head office at Enterprise House,
Aiden Street, Kiltimagh, Co. Mayo. T: 086 3938871 or
Freephone 1 800 277 477.
ARISE is a one-day festival for young adults (18-35 years) tak-
ing place in Knock on Saturday 7th March. Organised by
CYMI, the new umbrella organisation for youth ministry in Ire-
land, it will be an inspiring day of music, talks, and workshops.
More information from Trish Gallagher on 087-9447124 or
check out www.dyctuam.ie/event/arise
SPRING EVENTS AT KNOCK - FAITH RENEWAL
Tasters in Theology with Professor Eamonn Conway (Head
of Theology & Religious Studies, MIC Limerick) taking
place February 20th and 27th from 8.00 - 9.30pm. at Knock
House Hotel. Fee €10 per evening.
Women of the Well Weekend Retreat Friday 21st from
7.30 - 9.00pm. & Saturday 22nd February from 9.30am -
4.00pm. in the Prayer Centre, Knock Shrine. Fee €50
includes lunch.
To book a place at either of these events, contact (094) 93 75355
or email: [email protected]
BALLYHAUNIS TIDY TOWNS MEETING will be held on
Wednesday 19th February at 8.00pm. in the Community Hall.
New members welcome.
FORÓIGE: Ballyhaunis Youth Service will officially launch
its newly named service - the BEY Project - on Friday 21st Feb-
ruary at 1.00pm. in the Community Hall. Keynote speaker on
the day, Professor Ursula Kilkelly, University College Cork.
All are welcome. For further information contact Laura;
[email protected] 0867791878 / Sharon;
[email protected] 0867791881.
If anyone has unwanted chessboards to donate for a youth chess
club they would be most welcome.
MINI-SPORTS EVENT - Athletics, Long Puc, Long Throw,
for girls and boys aged 6 - 16, Friday 21st February 2.00 -
3.30pm. in Ballyhaunis GAA Pitch. Free event but booking
essential. Call or text Tracey Cunnane, 086-0618126.
FREE ELECTRICAL RECYCLING: WEEE collection of
household electrical goods will take place on Saturday 29th Feb-
ruary in Knox St. car park.
GAA CLUB MEMBERSHIP & REGISTRATION: Bally-
haunis GAA Club will hold 2 additional registration & member-
ship evenings on Friday 21st and Friday 28th February from
6.00 - 8.00pm. in the clubhouse. All club players - boys and
girls from U-age to adult level and club members are asked to
register on these dates.
Also all members are asked to return the GAA National Club
Draw 2020 tickets to the officers of Ballyhaunis GAA Club by
16th February 2020.
TOOREEN COMMUNITY GROUP are holding a scrap metal
collection on Saturday 22nd and 29th February. Items can be
dropped off in Tooreen Village car park on both days from
10.00am. to 4.00pm. or collection can be arranged by contacting
Laura Allen on 086-8201846 or Martin Boland on 087-
3744150. All support is greatly appreciated.
ENABLE IRELAND Mayo Services require volunteers to
work with children with disabilities throughout County Mayo in
a variety of settings such as ‘buddy’ role in home or in the com-
munity, sports and social activities and centre based. Training
provided. Contact Fiona on 094 9060234 or 087 6808350 or
email [email protected] for more details.
ANAM CARA MAYO the organisation that supports bereaved
parents, is holding a Bereavement Information Evening on 25th
February at 7:20pm in the TF Royal Hotel, Castlebar. This is a
free event and open to all bereaved parents. As Anam Cara will
need to confirm numbers for teas, coffees, etc, please RSVP
to [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> before Mon-
day 24th February or call 028-95213120.
MAYO RECOVERY COLLEGE: Do you want to learn more
about your mental health? Have you experience with mental
health challenges? Are you a family member/supporter/health
professional? Come along to the Mayo Recovery College’s
Registration day on Tuesday 18th February 11.00am. – 2.00pm.
or 5.00 - 7.00pm.in Room P105 GMIT Castlebar. €5 per semes-
ter. Visit www.recoverycollegewest.ie for the Spring Summer
2020 Prospectus. Contact Karen McHale, Recovery Educator,
086 0294901. Email: [email protected]