Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Sat 21^st                  8:00 pm Francie Marren & Julia & all

dec’d. of Marren family  (M)

Sun 22^nd                 10:00 am              Des Henry, Tubbercurry (A)

                                                        11:30 am              People of the Parish (M)

Mon 23^rd               St Brigid of Sweden (religious) Patron of Europe

10:00 am        Private Intention (M)

Tues 24^th               St Sharbel Makhluf (priest), St Declan (bishop)

10:00 am        Private Intention (M)

Wed 25^th               St James (apostle)

10:00 am        Private Intention (A)

Thurs 26^th             Sts Joachim & Anne (parents of the BVM)

10:00 am        (M)

Fri 27^th                  10:00 am              Private Intention (A) 

Sat 28^th                  10:00 am              (M)

Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Sat 28^th                  8:00 pm (M)

Sun 29^th                 10:00 am              (A)

                                                        11:30 am              People of the Parish (M)

Readers of the Word

Saturday 28^th 8pm Pat O’Donnell (M)

Sunday 29^th 10am Sinead O’Brien (A)

Sunday 29^th 11:30am Michael Toolan (M)

1^st Reading 2 Kgs 4:42-44. Psalm Ps 144.

2^nd Reading Eph 4:1-6. Gospel Jn 6:1-15.

Readers of Universal Prayer

Saturday 28^th July 8pm Clara Gallagher (M)

Sunday 29^th 11:30am Kayleigh Henry (M)

16^th Sunday in Ordinary Time 22^nd July: Focus: God wants us to be in his peace. -  Our Lord insists that we take time to be still & rest in him. As difficult as it is to just stop & be still, it is important to make the time to be refreshed & to rest in the Lord’s peace.

World Meeting of Families; Presentation to the following:

July 22^nd 11:30 am (M) McGowan Family, (Harry & Sheila).

July 29^th 10 am (A) Lee family Rinbane.

MASS SERVERS-Teams

Mullinabreena Saturday 8pm 28^th July:  ST BENEDICT

Achonry Sunday 10am 29^th July: ST. ATTRACTA

Mullinabreena Sunday 11:30am 29^th July: ST. CLARE

WEDDING BELLS: Congratulations & best wishes to Aisling Davey, Mullinabreena South, & Brendan Brett, Curry, married in Mullinabreena Church on Friday 20^th July.  

We wish them health & happiness

The North West Simon Community Charity Shop at JFK Parade, Sligo are looking for donations of good quality ladies clothes & small bric-a-brac which can be dropped off at the shop. If you are interested in volunteering please call 071 9147522. All money raised through the shop goes to providing vital services in our own area. www.northwestsimon.ie Charity no 16939.

A clothes bag collection will take place in August for Cloonaccol C.C. For details, contact Attracta McIntyre on 086 3058844.

The Cloonacool Card Game will continue at 9pm every Monday.

Carrowmore School annual get-together on Saturday 11^th August at 2pm in the school. All are welcome.

Catholic Women's Conference Fri 27^th July & Humanae Vitae Conference 28^th & 29^th July (for everyone) in the Emmaus Retreat Centre Swords, Co. Dublin (close to M1 & Airport). For Bookings & more info please contact: Human Life International, Knock Tel: 094 9375993 Web: www.humanlife.ie  Email: mail@humanlife.ie

Vincent dePaul: Would you have any spare time? Have you an interest in retailing? Volunteers wanted for a few hours weekly in St Vincent dePaul Shop in Tubbercurry. Contact Enda at 0872668605

PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION: The group request that the last few photos promised would be handed in ASAP. Please contact Anne Marie Gorman on 087 6235468 or email amgorman12@gmail.com If you are interested in helping with the identifying of any people in photographs please come along to Ann Marie Gorman’s for an hour or two any day or time to help with names. There are thousands of photos, so help is needed. Please come along & do a little.

Next Meeting Tuesday 24^th July in the Parochial House at 9pm. ALL WELCOME.

David Ewings &his family, & his friends the Pilgrim Players, a group of actors from London, who will be performing Much Ado About Nothing in the garden of the Bishop's House on the weekend of 17, 18, 19 August. For more information, please see http://pilgrimplayers.co.uk/

PERFORMANCE TIMES:

Friday 17 August, 7pm (grounds open from 6pm)

Saturday 18 August, 3pm (grounds open from 2pm)

Saturday 18 August, 7pm (grounds open from 6pm)

Sunday 19 August, 3pm (grounds open from 2pm)

TICKETS: €15 payable on the door by cash or card (children under 14 welcome free of charge to Saturday matinee)

Drummartin Indoor Country Market: (9km from Tubbercurry beside Joe Dan’s Pub). Every Saturday 10.30 to 12.30. Take a trip to Drummartin for perfect presents - eco prints, window stickers with Celtic designs, as well as fabulous food - home baked bread & soup, summer salads & more. Coffee from Bean West.

Beginning experience programme for Men & Women who have lost a spouse through death, divorce, or separation, 19-21 October Esker Retreat Centre, Athenry; Contact Gerry 0863855090 or Maureen 0876646896.

Youth 2000 Summer Festival: Cistercian College, Roscrea from Thurs 16^th to Sun 20^th Aug 2018. For young people aged 16-35, an opportunity not to be missed to experience the Catholic faith & meet many new people, with over 1000 young people from all corners of Ireland attending last year. The festival is donation only. Free buses travelling from all around Ireland. For more info & to book online, see www.youth2000.ie

Lough Derg 2018: The 3 Day Pilgrimage is currently open. You may begin on any day until Monday 13^th August. Advance booking is not necessary. The Lough Derg team can help you to co-ordinate public transport or link up with Pilgrimage Organisers in your area, phone Lorraine on 0719861518 email: info@loughderg.org

Coleman Music Centre: Summer Music Sessions every Wed for July & August at 8.30pm. This is a great stage show of Irish Music, Song & Dance. Adm €12. More info call 071 9182599

Icon Painting Workshop October 8-13, 2018 Knock, Alexian Brothers Monastery www.theodoreicons.com/knock

Killala- Achonry Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes under the leadership of Bishop John Fleming, Killala & Very Rev. Dermot Meehan, Administrator of Achonry. Spiritual Directors: Fr. Tom Doherty, Killala & Fr. John Maloney Achonry. From the 2^nd to 7^th September, departs from Ireland West Airport Knock. 5 nights in full board accommodation in the Hotel Agena. Price €723- (single rooms available, supplement applies). Contact: Michael Walkin, Ballina, JWT on 086-6080763. Assisted/Invalid Pilgrim Section: Eileen O’Brien on 086-4013897

BA (Hons) in Religious Studies Applications are invited for the BA (Hons) in Religious Studies at Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT), commencing in Sept 2018. Further Info: Programme Chair: Barry McMillan, E-mail: barry.mcmillan@gmit.ie Tel: 091 742472

Christmas Pilgrimage Group to the Holy Land Ex Dublin 19^th – 27^th December 2018. Trace the Footsteps of Jesus, taking in Bethlehem, Jerusalem (Mount of Olives, Garden of Gethsemane, Last Supper Room & Calvary), Mount Tabor, Cana, Nazareth, Jericho, River Jordan, Dead Sea & Sea of Galilee. Contact James Treacy 061921470 or 0860572216. Payments can be made in instalments & it’s perfectly safe to go at the moment otherwise you will get your money back if cancelled.

Cloonacool Card Game 9pm every Monday during Summer Time.

National Learning Network - Training Opportunities: Are you at home because you don't know how to access further training? NLN could help you. We train early school leavers, LCA students & people who would benefit from additional learning supports.  Our Courses will give you the confidence to open up new opportunities for further training. We offer Sports Studies, Employment Skills, Computer Studies courses & more. To get details, contact Castlebar@nln.ie; (094) 9022770