1. Date Mass Readers
Times Eucharistic Collectors Rosary
Ministers
10th Dec 7:30 Paddy Galvin Pauline Jordon P Gorman Month of Dec
Mary Murphy E Moran Martin Scanlon
Altar Society
Mary T Scanlon
11th Dec 9:30 Carraroe N.S Ann Hickey J Keegan Mary Dunbar
Mary Kivlehan
11:30 Mary Hough Frances Kelly R Henry
Mary Rose Casey B Murphy
17th Dec 7:30 Gerry Quinn Maureen P Gorman
Casey & Mary E Moran Breege
Davey Blake Priest: Fr Jim Murray, Email: carraroe@holywellsligo.com
Angela Phone: 071-9162136 Mobile: 087-8198466
18th Dec 9:30 Niamh Casey Martin F J Keegan Loughlin,
Websites: www.carraroechurchsligo.com www.holywellsligo.com
Scanlon Evelyn
11:30 Carraroe N.S. Mary C R Henry Kilcullen
Scanlon & B Murphy
Margaret
Feeney
Sunday 11th December 2011
3rd Sunday of Advent
Mass Times & Intentions
Mass Times: Saturday 7:30pm Sunday 9:30am & 11:30am
Sat 7:30 pm Hugh Rooney (Anni) Holidays 10:00am & 7:30pm
Sun 9:30am Bridget & Charles Gormally (Anni)
Sun 11:30am Fred Kelly (2nd Anni) Divine Mercy – Invitation to Prayer
Mon No Morning Mass
Tue No Morning Mass The Divine Mercy Prayers are said every Friday in Carraroe Church at
Wed 10:00 am 3:00pm for the intentions of our Parish. Please come along and join in this
Thur 10:00 am time of prayer.
Fri 10:00am Anthony & Cecily Kennedy (Anni)
Sat 7:30pm Jimmy & Lily Mulligan, Paddy Scanlon (Anni) Sick and Housebound: Mass is on 107FM. Just tune your radio before Mass.
Sun 9:30am Paddy Doherty (Anni)
Sun 11:30am Nicholas Tancred (RIP) Please Note – Mass Times for Christmas
Newsletter Announcements The Christmas Eve Mass will take place at 8:00pm this year.
Should be sent in by Wednesday afternoon for inclusion in the Please note the change. Christmas Day Masses as usual at 9:30am and
weekly newsletter 11:30am.
. Readers/ Eucharistic Minsters
Please check your timetable for the day and date you are helping our in our
Parish. Thank you for your support.

2. Church and Holy Well Gaudete Sunday Church Bookstand – Parish Calendar Parish Envelopes
The Church and Holy The day takes its common name from 2012 2011/2012
Well Web Sites are the Latin word Gaudete ("Rejoice"), Parish Calendar – Copies of the Parish
available at: the first word of the introit of this Calendar for 2012 are now available at Each parishioner should have received
www.holywellsligo.com day's Mass: Gaudete in Domino the Bookstand. Please help yourself. your parish envelopes and calendar
www.carraroechurchsligo.com semper: This may be translated as Copies can be sent to family and for the new church year. We would
Both sites are updated and revamped "Rejoice in the Lord always; again I friends aboard. ask you to use the parish envelops
regularly. Please let family and friends say, rejoice. Let your forbearance be during the year. It is our only source
abroad know about this facility. It is a known to all, for the Lord is near at Tobernalt Holy Well of income and a totally confidential
wonderful way to connect with our hand; have no anxiety about anything, The Holy Well invites us to reflect on system. If you have not receive your
Parish during the year but in all things, by prayer and the story of Our Lady during parish envelops, please contact the
supplication, with thanksgiving, let December. The shrine to the Holy parish office during the week.
Holy Well Prayer Book your requests be known to God. Lord, Well family and St Anne are The parish calendar for 2012 is
you have blessed your land; you have wonderful ways to spend time in dedicated to the Holy Well. This year
Copies of the Holy Well Prayer Book turned away the captivity of Jacob." prayers. the calendar celebrates its 13th
are available at the Church On Gaudete Sunday rose-coloured anniversary. Some extra copies will be
Bookstand. Copies are only €5 vestments may be worn instead of Bereaved available at the Church bookstand
violet, which is otherwise prescribed Your prayers are requested for Mary later in December if you would like
Community Centre for every day in the season of Advent. Quinn, Thornhill, Sligo mother of some for family or friends.
In churches which have an Advent Gerry Quinn, Green Road, Cairns
Book the centre by contacting the wreath, the rose coloured candle is lit Hill, whose funeral took place on
Tuesday. Lord receive her into your
Please Note: We will be asking for
Parish Office. in addition to two of the violet your support and help with the tax
Excellent rates available with plenty of coloured candles, which represent the home and comfort the bereaved.
collection scheme for charities later in
parking. first two Sundays of Advent. Despite January. Last year this scheme helped
the otherwise sombre readings of the Church Gate Collections
to repair and replace the roof on the
Tobernalt Holy Well – Bus Service season of Advent, which has as a We would ask those who are collecting
Community Centre. Again if you are a
secondary theme the need for outside the Church to respect the
PAYE worker and contribute €250 or
Bus Eireann provide a bus service to penitence, the readings on the third conditions of the permit granted. As
more to the church in 2011 your
the Holy Well every Tuesday leaving Sunday emphasize the joyous stated baskets etc or notices should not
support will be appreciated. As usual
the Bus Depot at 3:00pm. anticipation of the Lord's coming. be placed beside Church gates. No
no private information is required to
Please let people in town know about collection may take place on the
fill in the form.
this service. Tobernalt Holy Well – Book and Community Centre grounds.
Christmas Cards Glencar Water
Breast Check Saint Vincent De'Paul Christmas
Church Gate collection takes place at Bring your own clean container to the
The new History & Heritage book is a Glencar factory and we will fill it with
wonderful Christmas Gift. It gives a all Masses this weekend 10th, 11th.
Breast Check is now offering free pure Glencar water for only 12c per
comprehensive picture of the December. Please give generously
Mammograms (breast x-rays) to litre opening hours 10.00 till 6.00
women 50-64 years in your area. Tobernalt with information on Irish Monday to Friday
Mobile unit Retail Park, Carraroe. history and local reflections. Copies Baptism
Tel 071 91 35553
Tel: 1800 454555 or online only €10, available from the Sacristy Congratulation to Niall and Kelli
after Mass, Veritas or Liber Gordon, Carrowgubbadagh and we
www.breastcheck.ie
welcome Bobby Niall into the St. Joseph’s Young Priest’s Society
Bookshop, Sligo. Meeting in the upper room of the
Christian Community. The God
Parents were Graham Kenny and Cathedral Monday11th
Please Note: Holy Well Christmas Dec immediately after
Cards are available from Veritas, Serena Gordon. We wish them every
blessing in the future. 10:30am morning Mass.
Sligo. New members are most
welcome