January 5th 2014

 SECOND SUNDAY AFTER CHRISTMAS

5 January 2014

MASS INTENTIONS:             BALLINLOUGH

Sat.	4	Jan.	8 pm.	Eileen O’Connor, 1st Anniv. Patrick Godfrey, Oola & Birmingham, 9th Anniv. John & Rose Caulfield, Clooninsla. Deceased members of the Greene & Caulfield families.
Mon.	6	Jan.	7.30 pm.	Feast of the Epiphany of the Lord.
Tues.	7	Jan.	10 am.	Mass for all the people of the parish.
Sat.		Jan.	8 pm.	Mass for all the young people who died recently throughout the country.

	Eucharistic Ministers:	Church Readers
Ballinlough Church:
Sat. 11 Jan. 8 pm.	Kathleen McLoughlin Teresa Cunningham.	Kieran Connolly.
Granlahan Church:
Sun. 12 Jan. 12 noon.	Maura Caulfield Mary Gormley.	John Caulfield.

Offertory Collections:         

Sat & Sun. 28^th & 29^th Dec.

 Ballinlough:  € 705.                Granlahan:  € .

I wish to thank everyone who contributed so generously to the Christmas collection for the support of the priest of the Parish.

Mr. Mike Kumar who was instrumental in starting Eucharistic Devotion in the Tuam Archdiocese will speak at all masses on the week-end of 18 / 19^th January 2014.  We would like to see more people take part in this devotion.

Sincere thanks to all who attended and helped out at the cluster mass in Ballyhaunis church on Wednesday last.

MASS INTENTIONS:                              GRANLAHAN

Sun.	5	Jan.	12 noon.	Tessie Walsh, Altore, 3rd Anniv. Michael & Anne Sheil and their daughter Sr. Mary Bernadette, Altore, Anniv. Mary Cregg, Derryvounge, Anniv. Pat Gormley, Ballybane, Anniv. Joe & Josephine Igoe and deceased members of the Hussey family, Castlequarter.
Mon.	6	Jan.	8 pm.	Feast of the Epiphany.
Sun.	12	Jan.	12noon	Private Intention.

In remembrance of deceased clergy who passed away during 2013.  May their souls rest in peace and may the souls of all the faithful departed through the mercy of God rest in peace also:

Archbishop Joseph Cassidy

Séamus Carter

Michael Flannery

Patrick Costello

Joe Jennings

John Fennelly.

Monday 6 January 2014 is the Feast of the Epiphany.  It is a holiday of obligation.

Times of Masses:                Cloonfad              Monday 9.30 am.

                                                Ballinlough           Monday 7.30 pm.

                                                Granlahan              Monday 8 pm.

Ms. Patricia O’Brien, Youth Officer in the Tuam Diocese will speak to members of the Foróige clubs of the parish on Friday evening 7 February 2014.

Granlahan Card Game:  The first game of the year will take place on Monday night 6^th January 2014 at 8.30 p.m. in the Granlahan Community Centre.  All are welcome for a lively night of card playing.

Exercising My Authority as a Parent in a Constructive Manner:  There are a few places still available for this two day workshop at the Family Centre, Friary House, Ballyhaunis on Saturday January 25^th and Saturday February 8^th from 10.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m.  Booking essential before January 8^th. 

Contact Mary Silke PRH Educator on 090 6624937