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Saturday 23 January: 7.30pm Don Nolan, Rosebury Court. Month’s Mind.
Monday 25 January: 12noon Michael W. Hernan. Anniv.3.00pm Mullins Family and Lorraine Delaney.
Late of Coogue South.7.30pm Thomas and Winifred Rattigan, Liscat. Anniv.
Tuesday 26 January: 7.30pm James Galloway, Carramore Meadows. Anniv.
Wednesday 27 January: 3.00pm Blessed Sacrament Guild.7.30pm Francis Winder, Carramore Meadows. Anniv.
Friday 29 January: 3.00pm Holy Souls.7.30pm Michael O’Connor and his parents
John and Teresa O’Connor, Eden. Anniv.
Saturday 30 January: 9.00am John Carty, Carramore. 2nd Anniv.12noon Patrick, Delia and Tommy Joe Lavin, Adrigoole.3.00pm Rita and Declan Murphy and Mary Kate Carney..
SHANVAGHERA:Sunday 24 January: 10.00am John and Margaret Cunniffe and son Paddy. Meeltrane.Sunday 31 January: Margaret Madden, Meeltrane. Anniv.
NEWSLETTER SUNDAY 24 JANUARY 2016. 3RD SUNDAY OF YEAR C.
Church of St. John the Baptist, Knock St. Anne’s Church, Shanvaghera
Mass Intentions for the Week
SUNDAYS AND HOLY DAYSMasses: 9.00am, 10.30am, 12noon, 3.00pm (Eve of Sundays and Holy days, 7.30pm)Shanvaghera: Sundays: Mass at 10.00am
WEEKDAYS: MONDAY - SATURDAYMasses: 9.00am, 11.00am(1 December), 12noon, 3.00pmand 7.30pm
Notices and submissions for the Newsletter must be received before12.00 noon on THURSDAY morning for inclusion into that week’sedition. Email: [email protected] or telephone the Shrine Officeon: 094 93 88100. Alternatively envelopes marked “Parish Newsletter”can be left into the Sacristy or Shrine Office.
Adoration of Blessed Sacrament takes place in the Apparition Chapel Monday to Friday from 7.00pm to 9.00pm. Group Two this week.
Bereavement Support GroupEach Wednesday morning at 11.00am a BereavementSupport Group meet at the Family Centre, Knock foran hour. It’s a place and time to remember and findsupport when dealing with the loss of a family member. All are welcome to drop in any week and further information is available from Monica Morley at the Centre on 094-9375320.
Order of Malta annual pilgrimageto Lourdes 29 April to 4 May (5 nights) ex Knock airport. Details from John Egan 087 2515422 or Michael Rattigan 087 2929372. Early booking advised.
One-day retreat on February 6Join the prayer guides at Knock Shrine for a day ofreflection, called ‘Quiet Days for Busy People’, on February 6.Participants will take part in three sessions throughoutthe day, focussed on prayer, reflection and spiritual renewal. The retreat costs €30 and includes lunch at KnockHouse Hotel. Registration is at 9.45am. Telephone Knock Shrine on (094) 93 88100 or email [email protected] www.knockshrine.ie/faithrenewal for information.
St. John’s Gospel Groupwill commence from Friday 15 January and every Friday following this date at 10.45am and will conclude in time toallow participants to attend the 12noon Mass in the Parish Church. (Room 1 St. John’s Rest and Care Centre).
Day of ReflectionFriday 29 January. 10.00am - 3.00pm St. John’s Gospel Group invite all parishioners to join themon this day. It will commence in Room 1, St. John’s Rest andCare Centre and Mass at 11.00am will be in the ApparitionChapel. Please tell any member of the Group if you intendto be present. We need to know numbers for catering purposes. Fr. Tom Taaffe will lead the day.
Mayo Stroke Support Group meeting is on Thursday 28 January 2016 at 11.30am-1.00pm in the Newman Institute, Ballina. Topic: Exercise post stroke and Physiotherapy advice.Please contact: Barbara 096-80451, Niamh 0949049342 or Ailish Houlihan 094 9049172 for further information.
Important Public Meeting Re A Community PlanKnock has been chosen for “Community Futures”a process organised by Mayo County Council tohelp communities develop a Community Plan forresidents. A public meeting is being held in theMain Hall, St. John’s Rest and Care Centre onMonday 1 February at 8.00pm to give informationand it’s your chance to become involved. Itwould be important for all groups/organisations/station areas/localities to have anumber of people present. For further information email [email protected]
The Irish Pilgrimage Trust Church-gate Collection will take place nextweekend, 30 and 31 January. All proceeds will godirectly towards bringing young people with Special Needs to Lourdes at Eastertime. Your support would be greatly appreciated
St. Colman’s CollegeEnrolment evening for 1st year students takes place in St. Colman’s College on Tuesday 2 February at 5.30pm.
St. John’s Rest and Care Centrewill resume for senior citizens day care on Tuesday 26 January 2016. Looking forward to seeing all our members then.
Scottish Burns NightKnock Counselling Centre will host a Scottish “BurnsSupper” on Saturday 30 January at Knock HouseHotel in aid of their Adolescent Counselling Service. Tickets €30 include 3 course meal and entertainment. Contact 094 9375032
Ballyhaunis Community School will hold their Open Evening on Thursday, January 28 between 5.00pm and 8.00pm.
Mayo Roscommon Hospiceis seeking volunteers to give an hour of their time overthe coming year to help with various fundraisingevents in their areas. Please contact us if you can help. 094 93 88666 or email [email protected]’
Visit Knock Museum on St. Brigid's Day (Monday 1st February) at2.00pm to hear about the traditions associatedwith St. Brigid and to see the different styles of St. Brigid's Crosses in the museum collection. Learnto make your own cross with help and assistancefrom Patricia Flaherty of Naomh Padraig Crafts, aprofessional craft worker and qualified craftteacher. Patricia is over 20 years in the businessand specialises in traditional crafts using both rushand willow. Admission is free and all are welcome. For booking contact Knock Museum on 094 93 75034 or email: [email protected]
Religious CommunitiesMembers of Religious Communities living in Knockare invited to a meeting on Thursday 28 January inRoom 1, St. John’s Rest and Care Centre at4.00pm. All Sisters and Brothers are welcome. For more information contact Sr. Maud on 094 9375109.
Diocesan Directory 2016An updated diocesan directory is on sale in the Bookshopthis weekend. The directory is a colorful and attractive production, full of information and data on parish, community, school, cluster, deanery and diocesan interest. The cost is the same as the last directory from 2010and remains a bargain at just €5. Not to be missed.
Aghamore GAA Club HistoryResearch is continuing on the history of Aghamore GAAClub. The committee would welcome contributions expecially photographs from the years, 1920’s up to 1960’sand any photographs of the Knock team of the 30’s andearly 40’s. Photographs of Aghamore teams involved inCounty Finals at any age level would be appreciated aswould photographs of presentations and other clubevents. Please include names, if possible. All photographswill be returned. Contact Jackie Coyne on 086 2316898email [email protected]
Interested in Diocesan Priesthood - Serving as a Priest in the Archdiocese of Tuam?A Vocations information Day will be held on Saturday,March 5. In advance of that a number of "Come and See"meals will be held in January in a number of locationsaround the diocese. For more information contact Fr. Fintan at 093-24166.
