Eucharistic Ministers Readers Servers Irishtown Sat 24th 8pm Sylvia Rattigan Gp 3 B. Mulkeen, J. O`Dea Ballindine Sat 24th 10pm Bernadine Waldron Team G P. Macken, B. Moran, PJ O`Gara Irishtown Sun 25th 9.30am Evelyn Mitchell Gp 4 P. Waldron, S. Kirrane Ballindine Sun 25th 11am Eddie Clarke Team H J. Naughton, M. Kenny, M. Watchorn Eucharistic Ministers & Readers are asked to please drop in to the Sacristy prior to Mass to organise the Opening Procession with Lectionary & the Offertory Procession of Bread and Wine. Thank you. Servers during the week Irishtown: Gp 3 Servers Ballindine Tues 20th 7pm Team F

Eucharistic Adoration Ballindine 7-9pm ( please note earlier closing time) Irishtown 7-9pm. Deaths: John Joe Fitzpatrick Leface & ; Jimmy Hyland, Westport, brother of Pat, Station Rd., Ballindine; Veronica McCarthy Moore, Letterkenny, daughter of Geoff & Moira McCarthy, Rockfort, Irishtown. May their souls rest in peace, Amen.

Mount St. Michael musical production `High School Musical ` Tue 22nd, Wed 23rd and Thur 24th Oct. Doors open at 7pm show starts at 8pm. Tickets available from the school. Parish of Kilvine

HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR BALL in Bourke`s, Irishtown next Friday 25th Fr. Martin O`Connor P.P. 087-2401297 October. Music by DIESEL 9pm `til late. FANCY DRESS OPTIONAL but very Ballindine 094-9364423 / Irishtown 094- 9386863 much welcomed. €10 adm. Spot Prizes on the night. Email: [email protected] www.kilvineparish.ie Halloween Kiddie`s Party/Fancy Dress for all ages – Halloween Games/Face Painting www.ballindineschool.ie th followed by disco on Sunday 27 Oct 4.30-6.30pm in Irishtown Community Centre. Children www.irishtownns.scoilnet.ie must be accompanied by parent/guardian. Refreshments for everybody. Adm €5/€10 Family

Ballindine Community Centre Committee Meeting Tuesday 22nd October at 9pm 19thIrishtown – 27th October N.S.: , 2019

Davitts Presto: Numbers drawn 2, 11, 15, 20. 7 players (yes 7) matched 3 numbers but the Jackpot of 6,400 was not won so there will be a Jackpot of €6,500 in Sunday night’s draw in Gilligan’s, . The following players €50 each: Molly Carey, Ballindine, Stephen Nyland, Ballindine, Myles Fallon, WORLD MISSION SUNDAY Garrymore, Hannah Grant, Claremorris, Kieran Mooney, Irishtown, Tommy Page, Ballinlough, Seamus Rush, Milltown. Results: County Minor D C`ship Final: Davitts 1-11 Parke Keelogues Crimlin 2-5; Snr Prayer League Div 4: Davitts 0-13 Tourmakeady 1-12. Fixtures: Sun 20th, County U-21 C C`ship: v Davitts in Swinford at 12pm. Heavenly Father, when your only begotten Son Congrats to Davitts Footballer Daniel Huane, Lisduff, who won a County Senior Hurling title with Jesus Christ rose from the dead, Tooreen last Sunday. he commissioned his followers to

“go and make disciples of all nations” Local Link Bus - Service for Irishtown. For those interested in having a Local Link Bus serve Irishtown, and you remind us that through our Baptism please contact Patricia Waldron 087-2275963 with your name and post code. This is a very valuable service to we are made sharers in the mission of the Church. a rural community & it is very important that those who wish to avail of it sign up immediately

st Empower us by the gifts of the Holy Spirit INVITATION: Official Opening of `Perspective` 1 Mental Health Peer Support Centre in Mayo. The Official opening of Perspective, Mount St, Claremorris on Thursday 24th October at 8pm. Special to be courageous and zealous in bearing witness to the Gospel, guests on the night. Tea/ Coffee rrefreshments & music. All Welcome. 085 7297451 for more details. so that the mission entrusted to the Church, which is still very far from completion, Cool Connections – Do you play a Musical Instrument? Would you like to be part of a group may find new and efficacious expressions that bring life that meets weekly to play together in a friendly and social atmosphere? Day and time to be and light to the world. decided. Contact Claremorris Family Resource Centre on (094)9377838 if interested. Help us make it possible for all peoples Mayo Stroke Support Group next meeting Thursday Oct 24 11.30am - 1pm in the Great National Hotel, to experience the saving love and mercy Rd., Ballina. Topic: ‘Acceptance' facilitated by Libby Kinneen, Croí and Eileen Joyce, Quest.. of Jesus Christ, who lives and reigns with you Admission FEE no booking is required. For further information, please contact Libby on 087-4196473. in the unity of the Holy Spirit, Sacred Heart Magazines for Subscribers available in Ballindine Church Porch – Annual Subscriptions One God, forever and ever. Amen. now due (due to rising costs the subscription is now €24).

Pulsewave Ireland Heart & Artery screening in Mayo. The Bpro certified to measure CASP to 99.17% in Prayer Proposed by Pope Francis for The comparison to an angiogram and as seen on BBC News. As Heart Disease is still the biggest killer in Extraordinary Mission Month of October, 2019 Ireland we try to make it easy for everyone to be screened. Normal cost of screening is €50 per person , Parish offer €30 per person checking Blood Pressure, Heart Rythm, Casp of heart, arterial flexability and rd Blood flow. We can access the risk of heart attack or stroke with a simple non invasive test. Wed 23 Oct in D`Alton Inn Hotel Appointments available 11am to 8pm Call 087-7151623 tp make an appointment. Results can be shown to your doctor. Cluster Priests Community Alert Text No`s:

French Classes for 5th & 6th Yrs Thursday 4.30pm – 5.30pm / German Classes for Leaving Certs Fr. Cribben 087-1867789 087-2452565; 087-1322411 Thursday 5.30pm – 6.30pm Call 087 7690763 to book your place in Family Resource Centre. Fr. Gannon 086-2656563 086-8436958; 087-6528213 Pottery & Weaving Classes in Family Resource Centre tel: (094)9377838 Fr. Quinn 087-2685288 Claremorris Garda Station 094-9372080

Eucharistic Ministers Readers Servers Offertory Collection Twenty-Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time th th Irishtown Sat 26th 8pm W/E 12 /13 Oct: €985 th th M. Freely, D. McCormack Leonore O`Hora Gp 1 REMEMBERED IN MASSES THIS WEEK 19 – 27 October, 2019 th Ballindine Sun 27 10.30am Thank you for your contribution. th Irishtown Sat 19 MISSION 8.00pm SUNDAY Bridgie MISSION Prendergast SUNDAY & deceased of family, B. Moran, C. Kirrane, P. Hennigan Ger Conroy Team A Thomas, Mary, Margaret & Luke Roche, Priest`s Autumn Collection Marian House 27th : Kathleen Cunnane Prayers in Old Cemetery after Mass Martin & Patricia Gibbons and deceased of th Thank you to all who contributed to Corpus Christi Procession will be held on Sunday 18th June Gibbons and Jordan Families, Offertory Collectors Sat 26 : E.Nolan, J.Roche this collection, which is in support th Servers Irishtown during the week Gp 1 after 10.30am Mass in Irishtown. Households are asked to Mary Devine (4 Anniversary), Servers Ballindine Tues 22nd: Team G of your Priest. If you have not erect Altars to enhance the route. First Communion and Eddie (Snr), Teresa, Delia & Julia McLoughlin. already done so, your contribution Confirmation children, Parish Choirs and congregation will, as always, be gratefully First Communion - Do This in Memory are all invited to join in the Procession. received. th An important meeting for parents only of First Holy Ballindine Sun 20 10.30am Winifred & Thomas O`Connor, Communion Children from Ballindine and Irishtown will be Mary & Peter Byrne, Healing/Anointing Deceased of Kiggins Family, th held in Ballindine N.S on Thurs 24 Oct. @ 8 pm. Catholic Ministry Service Evelyn Flanagan & Michael Devane. Enrolment of Children for First Holy Communion will take Sunday Oct 20 th 1.15pm to

place at Mass: 5.30pm in the Church of the nd Holy Rosary, . Mass, nd Irishtown Church – Sat 2 Nov @ 8pm Ballindine Tues 22 7.00pm Willie & Mollie O`Toole and deceased of O`Toole Rosary, Praise & Worship, rd and Forde Families Ballindine Church - Sun 3 Nov 10.30am Word of God & Adoration. Led

by Fr. Brendan Walsh, rd Quiet Days for Busy People’ – Day Retreats at Knock Irishtown Wed 23 7.00pm People of the parish, living & dead Pallotine Priest. All welcome. Sat 26 October: ‘Love that heals the heart’ with Kathleen

th Ballindine Thurs 24 9.30am Private Intention Duffy. Sat 23 November: ‘Promise of new life’ with Sr. Moya Trocaire are currently trying to help Hegarty. 11am-4pm at Prayer Centre, Knock. €30 per retreat some 7 million people in South th Irishtown Fri 25 9.30am Private Intention (includes lunch). Take time out with a ‘Quiet Day’ away from the Sudan who are facing life demands of busy life. Nourish your soul and discover new life in threatening conditions due to war th Irishtown Sat 26 8.00pm Joe & Delia Devine, the heart of the Gospels, through Guided Meditation and quiet and famine. Please send what you Ciss Roche and husband Sean & daughters Nonie & Geraldine, reflection. Take the opportunity of a one to one conversation can to Trocaire, St. Patrick`s John & Katie Kelly & deceased of family, with a Prayer Guide in order to gain a deeper awareness of who College, Maynooth, Co Kildare. Nicholas & Kitty Canny, son Eamon, you are in God’s presence. To book a place: daughter- in-law Margaret and grandchildren Joe and Veronica. The Irish Motor Neuron Disease [email protected] or tel: (094) 9375355 Association and Kilvine Defibrilator Committee each th Applications are now open for the Knock Youth Leadership Ballindine Sun 27 10.30am Tommy & Louise Trench, gratefully acknowledge receipt of CProgramme to train leaders to work with young people in their Frank Sullivan (recently deceased), €855, proceeds of our recent parishChristmas as they deepenComm theirunion faith. Calls Open to young people aged 18 - May Hynes and husband Mick. th Harvest Thanksgiving Mass. 30will years be iton involves Friday 914 weekends December over a 2-year period, starting Jan 2020(not. Participants Thursday aswill in be last awarded week`s a certificate in Youth Ministry Eucharistic Adoration newsletter) Marriage: Congratulations to from Queen’s University, Belfast upon completion of the course. Ballindine Tuesdays 7-8pm at the usual times. Death: Please pray for Mich ael Conway , Esker, Ballindine Kevin Burke, formerly of Irishtown Wednesdays 7-8pm See www.knocksh If anyone is notrine.ie on the or emailFirst [email protected] (formerly of Aghamore, Leeds & ), father of Marie Ballindine and Rita Corley, who Friday list and wishes to be visited Higgins, who died this week. May his soul rest in peace, were married recently in Thisfor weekend Christmas our please parish contact will Fr. celebrate World Mission Sunday, a day when our entire Amen . Claremorris Church. church familyO`Connor. comes together for a truly incredible celebration of solidarity. Today, every

Anniversaries : single Church around the world shares what they can, so that the vital work of the Church Death: Please Anyone wishing to have their deceased loved ones remembered in the Parish Newsletter please forward and our missionaries can continue. Through your extra generosity, you are offering much

your list with names and dates and they will be included annually in the newsletter. needed financial help to missionaries who dedicate their lives to those who are suffering Those we hold most dear never truly leave us; they live on in the kindness they showed us. and neglected. From all the missionaries your kindness supports, thank you for digging Kate Mooney, Pat O`Connor, John Halligan, Rev. James Ryan, Willie Melvin, Celia Mooney, deeper today. Alternatively, you can donate 4e by texting the word `Mission` to Patricia Gibbons, Eileen Cullina, James Mitchell, Joe Lally, James Curran, William Gallagher. 50300 or you can donate online at www.wmi.ie/donate.