St. Teresa’s Church, Rathduff
Fr. Des Smith, C.C. (096) 21596 & 087 7785315
Mass Intentions from Sat. 13th Aug. – Sun. 21st August 2016
Sat. 13th Aug. [V] 7.00 p.m.: Martin & Paul McAndrew, Hugh & Margaret Flanagan
Sun. 14th August 10.00 a.m.: Special Intention
Mon. 15th August 10.00 a.m.: Liam Kelly – Feast of the Assumption of Our Lady
7.00 p.m.: Kate & Richard Nallen & decd. family
Tue. 16th August 10.00 a.m.: Vera Maughan, Agnes & Edward Armstrong
Wed. 17th August 10.00 a.m.: Joe, Mary & Pakie Ruttledge & decd. Ruttledge & Cosgrove
family, Knockfree
Thu. 18th August 10.00 a.m.: Pakie & Mary Jo Clarke, Eileen & Tony Keane & J.J.O’Hara
Fri. 19th August 10.00 a.m.: Special Intention
Sat. 20th August 10.00 a.m.: Special Intention
Sat. 20th Aug. [V] 7.00 p.m.: Paddy (Anniv.) Michael & Mary Walsh & decd. family
Sun. 21st August 10.00 a.m.: Tommy Orme
CONFESSIONS: CONFESSIONS: Sat. 6.30 p.m. & after Mass.
READERS: 21st August – [V] Martina McKenna. [10] John Paul Kneafsey.
E. MINISTERS: 21st August – [V] Lena Healy. [10] Joan Langan.
CHURCH CLEANERS: Group 6 – Joan Langan, Mae Early, Liz Boland.
Adoration on Wed. 17th August after Mass until 11.30 a.m.
Grow Meetings: Tues. 8 p.m. in Ballina Community Centre. Confidential. 094 9026417.
Ceilí in Mayfly Foxford: No Ceili this Sun. 14th August – next Ceili is on Sun. 21st. All welcome.
Crisis Pregnancy Support Services: Cura cares! 1850 622 626. www.cura.ie
Accord: Counselling for people experiencing difficulties in their marriage – 096 21478.
Bingo in Knockmore C. Hall: Mon. 15th August. 9pm. Usual prizes. Refreshments served.
Counselling: Abortion Counselling – Call 1850 622 626 or www.cura.ie
Conn Rangers Lotto: 09/08/16: 1. 9. 13. 20. No J. winner. Weekly winners – Lily McHale, Anthony Holmes, Gladys Lynch. Season T.winners – Angela Bourke, Declan Timlin, John Holmes. Next Jackpot €12,450 – draw on Mon. 15th August in Brogan’s Bar, Knockmore.
Aware Free-phone No: 1800 804 848: For anyone experiencing stress, depression or anxiety.
Bofield Ceili Band presents Seisiún: Traditional Irish music, song, dance & storytelling in Fr. Peyton Centre, Attymass, Thurs. 9pm. Adults €10 - no charge for children. Refreshments served.
Clothes Recycling: Unwanted Clothing, shoes, bags, etc. welcome in the Resource Centre.
Church of Ireland, Foxford: Fundraiser in the Mayfly Hotel, Foxford this Sun. 14th August at 8.00 p.m. Max T. Barnes, Singer/ Songwriter from Nashville will perform with guests. Adm. €10.
Knock Novena: 14th – 22nd August. Ceremonies at 3pm & 8.30 daily. Workshops at 12 Noon & 6pm. Theme: Merciful like the Father.
Ballina Down to Earth: Will host 2 indoor events in the Newman Inst. Ballina, on Sat. 27th Aug. 9.45am-5.30pm – The Reality of Climate Change. Facilitators: Noel Bradley & Ben Kimmerling. €25. (Concession €20) Tea/Coffee provided. Bring packed lunch. Sun. 28th Aug. 2-6pm Theologian & Author Fr. Donal Dorr will use Pope Francis’ Encyclical to explore the environmental challenges to humankind and outline an action-based Down to Earth spirituality which responds to this. €15 (concession €10) Info./bookings 096 72066
Fr. Michael Flynn, P.P. 094 9258108/087 2640015
Church of Christ the King, Knockmore
20th Sun. Ordinary Time: 14th Aug. 2016 (Year of Mercy)
Sat. 13th Aug. [V] 8.00 p.m.: Bridie Butler, Toneybane
Sun. 14th Aug. 11.00 a.m.: For the People of the Parish
Sun. 14th Aug. [V] 7.00 p.m.: Joe Hughes, Rathbane - Vigil of The Assumption
Mon. 15th Aug. 11.00 a.m.: For the People of the Parish – Holy Day
Tues. 16th Aug. 10.00 a.m.: Paddy Mulvihill
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament this Tues. from 10.30 – 6.30 p.m
Wed. 17th Aug. 10.00 a.m.: Edward McHale, Ballinasleva
Thur. 18th Aug. 9.30 a.m.: Delia & Jim Bourke & decd. Bourke & Durcan families,
Stonepark
Fri. 19th August 10.00 a.m.: Martin Ryder, Tooreen
1.00 p.m.: Wedding Mass
Sat. 20th August No 10.00 a.m. Mass
1.00 p.m.: Wedding Mass
Sat. 20th Aug. [V] 8.00 p.m.: Vincent Coyne
Sun. 21st Aug. 11.00 a.m.: For the People of the Parish
CONFESSIONS: Sat. evening after Vigil Mass.
READERS: 15th Aug. – [V] Kate Gaughan. [11] Karen Brogan.
21st Aug. – [V] Teresa Brogan. [11] Mary Flynn.
E. MINISTERS: 15th Aug. [V] N. Barrett & M. Corcoran. [11] Ann McNeely & J. Nallon. 21st Aug. [V] J. Feeney & Marie Lacken. [11] G. Bourke & B. Coleman.
SERVERS: 15th Aug. [V] Zoe Butler & Shauna Ginty. [11] Emily Culkin & Lauren Rice. 21st Aug. [V] Darren & Keith Langan. [11] Rachel McTigue & Niamh Gaughan.
CHURCH CLEANING: M. Armstrong, B. Holmes, C. Clarke & E. Doocey.
COUNTERS: (August – The D Team)
COELIACS: Please contact the priest to arrange to receive Holy Communion.
Feast of the Assumption of Our Lady is on Monday, 15th August. Vigil Mass in Knockmore on Sun. evening at 7pm & 11am on Mon. 15th. Rathduff: Mon. at 10 am & 7 pm on the Holy Day.
Recent Weddings: Congratulations to – Lisa Geraghty, Carragorru & Anthone Malone, Blessington; also to – Aoife Duggan, Rathbane & Owen Duignan, Enfield, who were married recently in the Church of Christ the King, Knockmore.
Tax Rebate 2015: As a registered Charity, Backs Parish is entitled to claim back from the Revenue Commissioners the tax paid by parishioners on their contributions to the various Sunday & Holy Day collections. To be eligible for the 2015 tax rebate scheme the donor must have paid Income Tax in 2015 & have contributed at least €250 to the various Church Collections in that year. (Forms at Church doors) Please complete the form and return to Fr. Flynn.
Keeping Children Safe: Diocesan Confidential phone No. 087 3664350 – if you have any concerns. Details are on the Church Notice Board.
Medjugorje Pilgrimage: Seats still available for 21st Sept. Flight from Knock. (€699 one week) Details from Bernadette Coleman – 086 8196653.
Our Lady of Fatima Statue: Available for private devotion. Contact David – 086 8738141.
Recent Deaths: Please remember in your prayers – Teresa Coyne, Carragorru; Maura Mitchell, London (nee Corcoran) formerly Bridge Street, Ballina & Ballybeg; all whose anniversaries occur at this time and all our Faithful Departed.
May they rest in Peace.