ST MARYS CHURCH – STS. Peter and Paul Apostles
Saturday 28th June, 7.30pm – Martin Kavanagh Anniversary
Sunday 29th June, 10.30am – People of the Parish
Monday 30th June, 7.30pm
Tuesday 1st July, 7.30pm
Thursday 3rd July, 9.30am
Friday 4th July, 7.30pm – Mary & John Collins and deceased Collins & Connelly families
Saturday 5th July, 12pm – Peter Kenny Months Mind
Saturday 5th July, 7.30pm – Josie Mannion Anniversary
Sunday 6th July, 10.30am – People of the Parish
ROTA FOR STEWARDS: June 28th & 29th – Mike Lohan & Peter Daly
July 5th & 6th – Tommy Fallon & Michael Kelly
ST BRENDANS CHURCH
Sunday 29th June, 9.30am
Sunday 6th July, 9.30am
ST PATRICKS CHURCH
Sunday 29th June, 11.30am – Peter Murray, Killyan (First anniversary); Christine & John Hynes
Wednesday 2nd July, 8pm
Friday 4th July, 8pm – Johnny and Nora McNerney, Cloughbrack
Sunday 6th July, 11.30am – Maureen Delaney, Rookhill; Andy Murray, Kilclough, Christine & John Hynes
Welcome back to Fr. Mockler who will be with us for the month of July. Safe travelling to Fr. Douglas and we wish him well.
- he Elphin & Achonry Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes will take place from 29th August to 3rd September 2025. Application forms for the Assisted Pilgrim Section are available from Fr. Ray Milton, P.P., Pilgrimage Director, St. John’s, Lecarrow, Co. Roscommon (090 6661115). Closing date for receipt of Assisted Pilgrim Applications: 16th June. Nominations for the Youth Section are being sought from parishes for young people aged 17 to 20 years to participate in the pilgrimage. Youth must be nominated through their Priest/Chaplain. Forms available from the local parish office. For all other enquiries regarding the pilgrimage, contact: Joe Walsh Tours at 01 2410800 or email info@joewalshtours.ie
- – Join the National Grandparents Pilgrimage at Knock Shrine on Sunday, 27th July, celebrating the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly. Grandparents, families and all the faithful are invited to this joyful celebration. The day includes Anointing of the Sick in the Basilica at 2.30pm; Mass at 3pm, and rosary procession (weather permitting).
- – The National Vocations Office of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference are holding a day for men (aged over 18 years) interested in exploring the priesthood. It takes place at Knock House Hotel (F12R645) on Sunday, 13th July from 11am to 4.30pm (including Eucharist). Further details: email carol.king@vocations.ie / bookings: www.vocations.ie
- – will continue Saturday 5th July, commencing with Rosary at 7pm, Holy Mass at 7.30 pm.
- – The Legion of Mary is organising a day trip to Lough Derg on Saturday 6th September. Leaving the Sacred Heart Church car park, Roscommon at 6.30am. For bookings, contact Teresa 087 1206343/ Noreen 086 3529916 / 090 66252090.
- – VOLUNTEERS NEEDED The MOW Committee would welcome additional volunteers to deliver melas on a Tuesday or a Thursday. You would have a maximum of 2 days a month for one hour from 12.30pm to 1.30pm. Please contact Teresa at 087-450-2761.
- – Camp will run from 14th to 18th July from 10am to 2pm daily. All information available on our social media platforms. Any information contact 087 6357128.
- is being held in the Shiven Inn, Newbridge on Saturday 19th. July. Food served from 8.30pm to 10.30pm. Music by DJ FX. Auction on the night. Tickets €10 and includes a Door Prize.
- – The local Branch of MS Ireland wishes to thank all who contributed so generously to the recent Church Gate Collection. Total amount raised in Ballinamore Bridge/Toghergar and Ballygar €670.91 and Newbridge €400.08. Sincere thanks also to all who helped with the collections.
- – lets prepare for our next 5k in Glinsk on 20th July at 11am. Meet Monday evenings at Carrownagappul Bog H53AW96 & Friday evening in Kilyan at 7.30pm.
- will be held at Mountbellew Golf Club on Thursday July 3rd, Friday July 4th, and Saturday July 5th. Teams and sponsors welcome phone 0876335479 for tea times.
- are celebrating 10 years since the start of their club. On July 25th they are holding their 5k and 10k Road Races. Scan the QR code on line to enter this event. Both Races are chip timed by Red Tag Timing. Race Start times 7pm for 10k and 7.15pm for 5k.
- – Castleblakeney Village annual summer BBQ will be held in Castleblakeney on Friday 27th of June from 6.30pm. €5 cover charge, discount for families. Come along for some fun and food!
- – Congratulations to Heath Skinner (c/o Fr. Tommy Conway) on winning €612 in this week’s 50/50 draw. Thank you for your continued support, everyone.
- – Congratulations to this week’s St Brendan’s Ladies Football Club & Ballygar Tidy Towns 50/50 winner Owen Crehan, Cloonlyon who won €592 in this week’s lotto. Thanks to all who are supporting the draw and all the businesses who are selling the tickets. Next week’s draw in Hughes Saturday 28th June.
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Ballygar Collection €815.00
Toghergar Collection €275.00
Newbridge Collection €729.88
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