May 18th 2014

The Fifth Sunday of Easter  18^th May 2014                                                                           

MASS INTENTIONS                BALLINLOUGH

	Sun	18	May	12 Noon			Michael & Monica Flynn,Clydaugh, Anniv. Fr. Bill Flanagan, Clooninsla & U.S.A.
	Tue	20	May	10 am			Mass for the people of the Parish.
	Wed	21	May	10 am			Frank Beirne, Ballinlough. Anniversary.
	Sun	25	May	12 Noon			John Gaffney, Carraghs. 3rd Anniversary. Josephine & Jim McWalter, Cloonlee.  Anniversary
					Eucharistic Ministers:			Church Readers:
Ballinlough Church:
Sun. 25 May 12 Noon						Mary Connolly, Loretta Garvey		Keevan Murphy, Jack Cloney.
Granlahan Church:
Sat. 24 May 8pm.						Angela Keaveney, Tess Ronan.		John Maloney.

Cemetery Masses We hope to remember our loved ones who have died in our Cemetery

Masses.                         Hill of Kiltullagh--------------Sunday 25^th May @4pm  
                                  Granlahan Cemetery------- Monday 14^th July @ 8pm.  
                                   Ballinlough Cemetery------Sunday 20^th July @3.30pm   
                                 Teamhair Cemetery---------Monday 21^st July @8pm.  
                               Cloonfad Cemetery---------Saturday 2^nd August @8pm.          

  Pilgrimage to Medjugorie from Knock Airport 10^th Sept. Contact Marita Concannon 089 4146331.     
                                                                            
The Feast of Corpus Christi is celebrated on Sun 22^nd June. This is a Sunday when we honour the real presence of Christ in the Blessed Eucharist. We hope to have a Corpus Christi Procession in all our Churches.     
                                                                                         
The Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes takes place August 7^th –Aug 13^th, and as usual will be led by Archbishop Michael Neary. Contact Sheila 086-8664633.
 Active Retirement Meeting Tuesday 30^th May in Time Out Café@ 3pm. Existing and new members welcome.        Lough Derg one day retreats begin Saturday 3^rd May- 26^th May. Booking essential. 071 9861518 / 028 68632391.  
                                                          

MASS INTENTIONS:                             GRANLAHAN

Sat	17	May	8 pm.	Joe Flynn, Cloonfeenian, 7th Anniv. Kate & Michael McGough, their daughter Teresa & deceased members of the family. John & Monica Connolly, Ballyglass & deceased family members. Tom Gannon and his parents Delia & Thomas and his brother Paddy Joe, Cloonfeenian.
Fri	23	May	10am	Private Intention
Sat	24	May	8 pm.	Patrick & Margaret Ruane & their son Patrick and daughter Annie Curley. Michael Ruane, Granlahan. 3rd Anniversary.

OFFERTORY COLLECTION  Sat. and Sun. 10^th & 11^th May

                        Ballinlough: €450        Granlahan: €670 
There will be a Church Gate Collection for Ballinlough Day Centre next weekend 24^th/25^th May. Your support would be greatly appreciated.

 Annual Sponsored Walk to raise funds for Granlahan N.S. takes place on Sunday May 25^th. Walkers depart from church car park @ 3pm for Kiltullagh Hill and will return to The Community Centre. Please support your local School.
  Free Information Evening on learning difficulties associated with Dyslexia & Dyspraxia 22^nd May @ 8pm Ard Ri Hotel Tuam. Info: Breda 086 3792360.
 Croagh Patrick 8am climb for life as part of “Life is Fragile” weekend conference. Speakers include Prof Patricia Casey & Dr John Connolly on “Surviving Suicide”. More info 0876311381.

   Heartiest congratulations to the children from Granlahan N.S. who received their First Holy Communion on Sunday last. Congratulations & thanks to their parents and teachers and to all who helped with the celebration and ceremony.
 Knock Youth Ministry will host “The Michaela Summer Camp” for girls  in The Hub 21^st-25^th July. They are currently looking for volunteers.     Mass will be celebrated in St.Patricks Church, Castlerea, Friday 23^rd May @ 7.30pm. in memory of Mary Nolan and Mary Quinn former teachers in Castlerea Community School.          

                                                                  Fathers Day is on Sunday June 15^th.

 A big thank you to all who attended and supported “Reeling in the Earley years” a tribute to the late Dermot Earley in Michael Glaveys GAA club on 2^nd May last. It was a great night enjoyed by everybody. Thank you to all who helped out in any way and all who donated so generously to the collection for “Join our boys”. €1430 was raised on the night. 
 BCS 20^th yr. reunion, students 1994 on Sat July 12^th in Val’s  Ballyhaunis.