Week of the 8th/9th March 2014 

9th Sunday in Ordinary Time / A



SATURDAY       8th March

11.00      Bridie Reaney (Anniversary)
3.00       M.S.C. Intention (Nursing Home)

6.30       Delia & Patrick Naughton (Anniversaries)

Lenten Cross

SUNDAY          9th March

10.30     Della Mannion (Anniversary)

1.00       Bernard Herron (Anniversary)
6.00       Barry Murphy (Anniversary)
          
MONDAY         10th March

9.30       John Malone (Recently Deceased)
           
TUESDAY        11th March
9.30       Joan Andrews (Anniversary)

WEDNESDAY   12th March
9.30       John & Bríd McKeown (Anniversary)

THURSDAY     13th March
9.30       Mary Rose O'Donnell (Recently Deceased) 
           
FRIDAY           14th March
9.30         Neillie Carter (Recently Deceased)
             M.S.C. Intention


SATURDAY     15th March
11.00     Mrs Mary Tierney (Recently Deceased)
3.00       M.S.C. Intention (Nursing Home)
6.30       Jack Cameron (Anniversary)
           

SUNDAY      16th March

10.30     John Murphy (Anniversary)
1.00       Winnie & Pat Keane (Anniversaries) & Deceased Members of the Keane Family
6.00       George O'Shea (Recently Deceased)

Stations of The Cross

 

 Before  Morning Mass for the Season of Lent.

Benediction & Blessing of the Sick    
 
First Friday of every month, after the 9.30am Mass

Church Improvements

It is expected to tarmacadam from the back car park to the two side entrances of the church.  To help with the cost the Finance Council have agreed to make three collections, dates are as follows: 16th March, 4th/5th May & 14th/15th June.   

Your financial support would be much appreciated.

LEGION OF MARY Acies Ceremony

The Parish is to host the 2014 Acies Ceremony of the Legion of Mary for the Galway Diocese.   

The Ceremony is the Annual Consecration of Legion Members to Our Lady. It takes place on Sun. 23rd March at 3pm, and includes the Rosary and Mass.  

Legionaries will offer to Mary all the work they have undertaken for her in the past year and seek her help to continue their service in the coming year.  So it will be a great tribute to her and all are welcome to share in this.  

Refreshments will be provided afterwards.

CONFIRMATION 2014

CONFIRMATION PROGRAMME:

‘You Shall Be My Witnesses’

Third Night

“Being a Christian”

       Tue. 11th March, 8pm, Upper Room (Back of Church)

Quick Journey Through the Bible

HAS YOUR BIBLE BEEN COLLECTING DUST?  Discover a Practical Plan for Reading it.  

The Bible is more than a Book, learn the major people, places, events and themes of the Bible and understand the overview of the Bible, come along to:

 A Quick Journey Through The Bible Study 

 Ballinfoyle Church (Upper Room) 

on Wed. 12th March 8pm to 9.15pm. and continuing for 8 weeks.     

Course study manual €17.00 available from on Tobar Nua, Dominick Street or on the night.  See Notice Board for details.  

Missionary Sisters of the Holy Rosary

We WELCOME Sr. Mary Gallagher of the Missionary Sisters of the Holy Rosary (The Killeshandra Nuns).  Sr. Mary will speak at all Masses this weekend to promote Mission Awareness.     

The Congregation of the Missionary Sisters of the Holy Rosary were founded in 1924 by Bishop Joseph Shanahan CSSp to bring the Gospel message to the women of Southern Nigeria.  

Sisters are presently on missions in Brazil, Cameroon, Ethopia, Kenya, Mexico, Zambia, Ghana, Liberia, South Africa, Sierra Leone and the U.S.A.  

VOICE OF JOY CONCERT

CONCERT 

 

Friar Alessandro (Voice of Joy)  

Galway Cathedral,  Friday, 21st March, 7.30pm.   

Adult €7, Student/OAP €5 & Family Ticket €20. 

(Proceeds will benefit the Franciscan Mission in Zimbabwe)

Week of the 1st/2nd March 2014 

8th Sunday in Ordinary Time / A



SATURDAY       1st March

11.00      Kathleen O'Leary (Anniversary)
3.00       M.S.C. Intention (Nursing Home)

6.30       M.S.C. Intention

 SUNDAY          2nd March

10.30     Dan Daly (Anniversary)

1.00       Stephen O'Brien (Recently Deceased)
6.00      Thomas Flaherty (Anniversary)
          
MONDAY         3rd March

9.30       Raymond Farrelly (Anniversary)
           
TUESDAY        4th March
9.30       Christopher Glanville (Recently Deceased)

WEDNESDAY  - Ash Wednesday  - 5th March
9.30       M.S.C. Intention
1.10       M.S.C. Intention
7.30       M.S.C. Intention

THURSDAY     6th March
9.30       Margaret & James Francis & Family (Anniversaries) 
           
FRIDAY           7th March
9.30         John Francis (Anniversary)
             M.S.C. Intention


SATURDAY     8th March
11.00     Bridie Reaney (Anniversary)
3.00       M.S.C. Intention (Nursing Home)
6.30       Delia & Patrick Naughton (Anniversaries)
           

SUNDAY      9th March

10.30     Della Mannion (Anniversary)
1.00       Bernard Herron (Anniversary)
6.00       Barry Murphy (Anniversary)

Stations of The Cross

 

Every Morning before Mass for the Season of Lent, 

starting Ash Wednesday, 5th March.

Benediction & Blessing of the Sick    
 
First Friday of every month, after the 9.30am Mass

Spring Remembrance Service

Feileacain-Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Association of Ireland are holding a:

 Spring Remembrance Service on March 9th at 3.00 in The Holy Family Church Mervue,Galway 

to remember all babies lost through stillbirth or neonatal death. 

Anyone who has been affected by the death of a baby is welcome to come.

MONTESORI in Tirellan

OILEAN SPRAOI MONTESORI is now  taking enrollment for Sept. 2014.  

Children born between 2/2/10 & 30/6/11 can avail of the ECCE Free Preschool Scheme for the year commencing Sept.’14. 

  

Contact Caroline on 087 6505295 for details.

Youth 2000, Young Catholic Retreat

Youth 2000 Ireland will be hosting a youth retreat in GALWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, MONEENAGEISHA, GALWAY CITY from FRIDAY 7th to SUNDAY 9th MARCH 2014. 

The weekend will consist of workshops, drama, inspirational talks, testimonies, prayer, music, games and  plenty of chill out time.  

Retreat starts with registration on Friday at 8.00pm. This is a great opportunity to find out what your faith is all about in a friendly, chilled out atmosphere. For young people aged 16-35.   

Please feel free to drop into the retreat at anytime over the weekend & bring a sleeping bag if you choose to avail of accommodation. Cost is donation only.  

Online booking necessary, for more information see www.youth2000.ie or call 086 3040415/086 3654324.

OPEN DAY GCC

Galway Community College Open Day

Tuesday March 4th 9.00am - 4.00pm

Fetac Level 5 & Level 6 Courses

An ideal opportunity to visit the college, meet the course co-ordinators and find the course that best suits your needs.

Start Here........Go Anywhere

• Business & Media
• Social Care
• Music/Theatre/Film
• Sport
• Design & Technology
• Horticulture

Apply online - www.galwaycc.ie or phone:  091 755464

Week of the 22nd/23rd February 2014 

7th Sunday in Ordinary Time / A



SATURDAY       22nd February

11.00      M.S.C. Intention
3.00        M.S.C. Intention (Nursing Home)

6.30        Michael & Martin Corcoran (Birthday Remembrance)

 SUNDAY          23rd February

10.30     Stephen & Annie Kelly (Anniversaries)
              John Kelly (Anniversary)

1.00       Thomas Kelly (Anniversary)
6.00       Thomas Moylan (Recently Deceased)
          
MONDAY         24th February

9.30       Michael Creaven (Recently Deceased)
           
TUESDAY        25th February
9.30       Maddelena Giacco (Anniversary)

WEDNESDAY  26th February
9.30       Kathleen Bernie (Anniversary)

THURSDAY     27th February
9.30       Jack Boyle (Anniversary) & Ruane Family
           
FRIDAY           28th February
9.30         Pat Carragher (Recently Deceased)
             M.S.C. Intention


SATURDAY     1st March
11.00     Kathleen O'Leary (Anniversary)
3.00       M.S.C. Intention (Nursing Home)
6.30       M.S.C. Intention
           

SUNDAY      2nd March

10.30     Don Daly (Anniversary)
1.00       Stephen O'Brien (Recently Deceased)
6.00       Thomas Flaherty (Anniversary)

Stations of The Cross

 

Each Morning before Mass for the Season of Lent, 

starting Ash Wednesday, 5th March.

Benediction & Blessing of the Sick    
 
First Friday of every month, after the 9.30am Mass