Tune into 108 FM For all Church Services. Foxford Tel: Very Rev. Padraig P.P: Mobile: 087 242 2273. Parish Office – 094 92 56131Email: [email protected] Parish website:www.foxfordparish.com Diocesan Website: www.achonrydiocese.org

Week-ending: 11th June, 2017: The Most Holy Trinity (Trinity Sunday) Toomore Sat: 6.00 p.m. (1) Kevin Sherry (7th Anniv) R.I.P. Moybrook. (2) Winnie Maloney R.I.P. –Month’s Mind. Toomore Foxford: Sat: 7.30 p.m. (1) Paddy Solan R.I.P., Moyview (2) Special Intention (F.H.) R.I.P. Attymachugh:Sun: 9.00 a.m. (1) Peter, Mary, John & Eileen McHale & Deceased of the McHale & Families. R.I.P. (2) Bernie Convey (Anniv) R.I.P. Corlee. nd Foxford Sun: 11.00 a.m. Joe O’Hara. (2 Anniv) Deceased of the O’Hara Family. R.I.P Foxford: Mon: 10.00 a.m. Mary Kate McDonnel & Deceased Family members. R.I.P. Foxford: Tues: 10.00 a.m. Margaret Henry R.I.P. Dublin & Muckroe. Convent: Wed: 8.00 a.m. For the Community Foxford : Wed: 7.00 p.m. Paddy Walsh R.I.P. (Birthday Remembrance), Ballinaleck Foxford: Thurs: 10.00 a.m. Joe Scahill R.I.P. Anniv. Mill Park. Foxford: Fri 10.00 a.m. Foxford: Sat: 1.30 p.m. Wedding Mass. Toomore Sat: 6.00 p.m. Kathleen (5th Anniv) & Michael Gallagher ( 4th Anniv) R.I.P. Main Street. Foxford: Sat: 7.30 p.m. (1)Kathleen, Paddy & Ambrose Gaughan R.I.P. Summerhill. (2)John McHale R.I.P. (24th Anniv) Attymachugh: 9.00 a.m. For the Community Foxford: Sun. 11.00 a.m. (1)Joe Clarke R.I.P. (2) Tom & Winnie Lavin, her sister Mary Ellen Gallagher & Peg Noone, Borehallagh & Chicago. & Deceased of the O’Hara, Lavin, Gallagher & Noone Families R.I.P. . Mass in the Convent Chapel this week on Wednesday and Thursday . The Corpus Christi Procession will take place next Sunday 18th June after the 11 a.m. Mass. Route: Turning right leaving the church and on to Providence Road, left on to Main St. to the Square (The Clock) for Benediction and back to the Church via Church Road. Concluding with Benediction at the main door of the Church. As always it is hoped will be a prayerful and respectful experience as we carry the Blessed Sacrament through our streets. New volunteers would be very welcome to carry candles or to help in other ways - Contact Fr. Padraig @ 9256131 or any member of the Parish Pastoral Council.

. Adoration this Wednesday . Sincere Thanks for your generous contributions for the Priests Pentecost Collection taken up last weekend. . Readers for 10 a.m. Daily Mass this week: Mon & Tues: Kathleen Prendergast Thurs & Fri: Michael Ryder. . Offertory Collectors for June, 2017 : Sat. Vigil: 7.30 p.m: M. McDonagh / W. O’Hara / K. Staunton. Sun: 11.30 a.m.: J. Davitt / M. Ormsby/ R. Walsh. . Our Lady of Knock Prayer Group Meeting- Friday evening from 7– 8pm. (ALL ARE WELCOME . The Rosary is recited in St. Michael’s at 9.40 am (before Masses-daily) & before vigil Mass on Sat evening.

W/E: 18th June – Corpus Christi Readers Ministers of The Eucharist. Toomore Sat. 6 p.m. vigil. Alice Hennigan Mary Geraghty Attymachugh Sun: 9.00 am. Lily Ruddy Chris Sheerin Foxford Sat: 7.30 p.m. vigil Julie McGeever B. Moore / M. Hopkins / M. Murphy / G. Brett Foxford Sun. 11.30 a.m. Eithne Brogan G. Lavin/B. Flynn/ A.McNulty M. Lavin Blackrock’s Sun: After Mass Bernadette Reape Mass Servers: : Sat: 9 pm: Team D: St.: Margeret: Sophia Elstone /Pat Ormsby Sun: 11. am. Team G: St. Clare : Martin Cosgrave/ Eva Fogarty/ Joshua Dootson Altar Society–June 2017 - Group A: B. Armstrong /T. Barrett/ E. Brogan/ H. Murphy/ K. Prendergast/ R. Sheridan & B. Thornton . Bereavement Support Group. at the Family Centre, Knock Shrine -Each Wednesday @ 11am. All welcome. ‘The Citizens Assembly – What Next’ A meeting to promote the Pro-life message will take place in the Welcome Inn (now known as Ivy Tower) on Wednesday, 14th June at 8 p.m. Everyone is welcome

Baptism: We welcome in to the Christian Community: Rory Charles Gilroy – son of Charlie and Orla of Barrack Road. Who was Baptised in St. Michael’s on June 3rd 2017 Hospital Visits/ Family Deaths: If you wish the priest to visit relations or friends in hospital or at home or to put a notice of family deaths outside the parish in the weekly newsletter – please leave a message at the priests house. St. Vincent de Paul Helpline: 083 8887777.

Prayer for Exam Students: Dear Lord, as I prepare for my exams, I ask you to send the Holy Spirit to guide my studies and inspire me to do my best. Give me patience to persevere with my work and strength to cope with pressure. Calm my nerves and dispel my fears. Help me to remember what I have learned and to express clearly what I am asked. Make me always mindful of those things that are truly important in life and to know that you are with me always. God Bless my parents, friends, teachers, and all who support me. Amen.

Distribution of Offertory Envelopes: Many thanks to those who distribute the boxes. New helpers would be appreciated.-Boxes will be delivered during the coming weeks. A letter which includes a summary of Parish income and expenditure is included. Many thanks for your generosity. Guitar and Keyboard/Piano (inc. RIAM) lessons are being held near Foxford. These are 1 to 1 lessons with a qualified and experienced music teacher.First introductory lesson is free.For more information please contact Tony Roberts on 087 7625254 Interested in serving on our Parish Pastoral LOUGH DERG 2017: Aconry Annual Pilgrimage Council?? `Briefly, a Parish Pastoral council is `Parishioners July 17- 19 Contact: Fr. John Maloney 094 9367031 sharing responsibility with the priest for the care and future of [email protected] the parish. It listens to the needs of the parish and responds to Fr. Peyton Centre opens 9.15 am- 5.30pm. Mon - them. It bases its work on Prayer and Reflection. New Fri, -. Tel: 096 45374 members are needed. Consider becoming a member or Mahony Montessori school now taking enrolments. encourage somebody. Contact Fr. Padraig Limited places available, class 9-12, and 12.45-3:45. Foxford Social Services Meals-on –wheels available: Contact Rachel @ 087 9125372 Mon/Wed & Fri –(€15 per wk.)Tel: 094 9256614 /087 9040463 SOCIAL DANCING CLASSES in the Brown Memorial BINGO EVERY FRIDAY IN FOXFORD LEISURE Hall, Foxford. - Every Monday from 8 – 11 pm. Tea Served CENTRE 9.00PM - 11.00PM – Irish Wheelchair Association Churchgate Lotto, Jackpot & Raffle No House less than €60 or €120 on th th Single Check. Refreshments available. Over €6,000 on offer . Collection will take place on 17 and 18 June. Your MEMORIES’ ALZHEIMERS CHARITY SHOP, Ballina support will be greatly appreciated. Rd., Foxford Gratefully accept donations of clothes & Bric-a- brack. Thank you for your support. Ph. 0870697222 Pilgrimage to Medjugorje from Knock AIRPORT ON AUGUST 23rd ( 7 nights half board - guesthouse close to St The Annual Church Gate Collection for Spina Bifida James Church. Group leader Tom Moran Ballaghaderreen Hydrocephalus Ireland will take this weekend 10th & mobile:0860815635 or spiritual director Fr John Judge 11th June, in Foxford & Toomore. Your support would mobile 0877721785 ( €719 per person inclusive be greatly appreciated’ - Achonry Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes under the leadership of Bishop John Fleming, Bishop S & F News Congratulations to Caroline Heverin, of Killala and Bishop Brendan Kelly, Bishop of Westport winner of this weeks 50/50 jackpot of €240. Achonry. Spiritual Directors: Fr. Tom Doherty, Many thanks to all our supporters. Tickets available locally. Congrats to Ian Clarke, manager and the U13 Killala Diocese & Fr. John Maloney Achonry rd th team who are League champions. Congrats and good Diocese. 23 - 28 August 2017, Departs -Ireland luck to Cian O`Neill who travels with the Mayo squad West Airport Knock. 5 nights in full board- Price €710- playing in the Kennedy Cup in Limerick Best of luck to (single rooms available,) contact: Pilgrim Section: Super League team v Celtic at 11 am in Michael Walkin, Ballina, JWT rep: 086-6080763. Castlebar this Sunday Assisted/Invalid Section: Eileen O’Brien 086-4013897 MOY DAVITTS : 50/50 WINNER Bingo on Monday. Bingo- Monday, 12th June @ 8.30 p.m. "Congrats to Sean Reid, Straide who won 855 Euro in in Knockmore Community Hall. €2,750 in prizemoney. this weeks Moy Davitts 50/50 draw held in the Copper Refreshments served. Your support appreciated Beech lounge, Straide on Saturday 3rd June. This An Teanga Bheo, Campaí an tSamhraidh: An Teanga weeks draw will be held in Jordan's Foxford with the Bheo is running Irish summer camps for students from draw on Saturday 17th June will be held in The Village 4thclass in national school to 2nd year in secondary Inn, . Many thanks for your support" " Jazz, Ballet & Modern Dance” in the Brown Memorial school. There is also a Leaving Certificate Preparatory Hall for details Tel: Jackie 087 7643856 course in August. Le haghaidh tuillleadh eolais téigh i Learn from the comfort of home: National Learning dteagmháil le hÓrla Ní Slaic ag 085 8512688 Network provide free courses to enable people to gain work experience and QQI certification. Our IT and Business Studies Grow Meetings Every Tuesday @ 8pm -Ballina course enables you to learn online from home, do work Community Centre. All welcome: Tel: 094 9026417 experience locally, and come into the Castlebar Centre for tutor “STOP Suicide is hosting the Lanterns of Hope guidance just twice a week. A free laptop is provided for the festival in Stephen Street Carpark Sligo at 6pm on duration of the course. If you have an additional support need the 16th of June. This is a free family event with eco-friendly and are registered with the Department of Social Protection you lanterns being released at the end of the night. Music will be could be entitled to the free training and help with transport. provided from 6pm with several local artists including Tabby Payments are protected, and people under 26 years can receive extra payments. Contact:[email protected]; (094) 9022770; O’Callaghan, This Side Up, Deja Groove and lots more Info. NLN, Road, Castlebar on Facebook page or www.stopsuicide.ie” Kids Rugby -Summer Camp for 6 to 12 year olds in Are you affected by somebody else’s drinking? Al Anon Ballina. Full details on community.connachtrugby.ie Meeting Sunday’s @ 3p.m - Hope House, Foxford

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Hospital Visits/ Family Deaths: If you wish the priest to visit relations or friends in hospital or at home or to put a notice of family deaths outside the parish in the weekly newsletter – please leave a message at the priests house.