Words from Pope Francis “Prayer gives consistency and vitality to everything we do.” Parish of Ahamlish and Inishmurray Old Testament Presentations Grange ◊ ◊ Mullaghmore Fr. Richard Clifford, S.J., Ph.D, in Columbanus House, Church Hill, on the Tuesdays & Thursdays of Lent, at 7.30pm to 9.30pm. Admission free. Bring a Bible. Rev. Christy McHugh Tel: 071 9163100 Day of Reflection for Ministers of the Eucharist Web address: www.ahamlish.com Email: [email protected] Led by Colette Furlong, Sligo Parishes Cluster Catechist. Sat 23 March 11am – 3pm, Star of the Sea Postal Address: Parochial House, Grange, Co. Sligo. F91 HR26 Centre, Mullaghmore. Phone 087-6132985 to book. Issue 112, Saturday 16th March 2019 Galilee Centre, Boyle Communicating with God: A Lenten faith formation series. Tuesdays March 19th, 26th, April 2nd, 9th from 10.30am – 12.00pm, led by Ian Neylon and Anne Francis. Donation €10 per person or couple or €40 for the five sessions. Come to any or all. No need to book. Fr. O'Flanagan Memorial Group - Hosting recitals + monster jumble sale In aid of Cliffoney Hall in Cliffoney Hall on St. Patrick's Day from 3.30 til 7 pm. Dancers, musicians, all entertainers welcome. Tea and coffee, soup and sandwiches. Stations of the Cross - Grange Church For children every Monday during Lent at 3.05pm (15mins). Beannachtaí na Annual St. Patrick’s Day Procession to St. Patrick’s Well Bunduff will be held at 12.30pm with Station Prayers led by Fr. Thomas Keoghan P.P. Kinlough. 24th Eucharistic Loreto Vigil, Parish Church, Knock Shrine To honour the Feast of the Annunciation of the Lord and to pray for the Church and the Sanctification of the World’s Priests 2019 – Mon 25th March, 8.30pm – 12.30am. Eucharistic Féile Pádraig ort! Adoration, Benediction & Veneration of the Precious Relic from the Holy House of Loreto. Contact/ Enquiries contact 0949388100 for Knock Shrine Young adult gathering with Bishop Kevin Bishop Kevin invites all young adults (over 18) to a 5km walk and celebration of the Eucharist at Sliabh Ban Mass Rock, just outside Strokestown on Sat 30 March. Meet at 11.15am at Percy French Hotel. Please bring something to eat and drink and come prepared for Irish weather: warm and waterproof clothes, walking shoes. Please contact Frank McGuinness for more info: 087- Celebration of the Eucharist 9880690 or [email protected] ST. MOLAISE, CLIFFONEY Lenten Scripture Sharing Groups Mass Sunday: 10:30 a.m. Resources available to download @ www.elphindiocese.ie/lent Support for new groups also available. Wednesday, 7:00pm -10:00 pm: Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament rd Grange Tidy Towns Committee – Rescheduled Meeting, Tue 19th Mar, 8pm at Hall 7pm(Wed) – 7pm(Thur):24hr Adoration every 3 Wed of the Month We invite all living & working in the locality to come along and share your views on how Grange CHURCH OF MARY IMMACULATE, GRANGE can continue to look its best. They need to ensure the good work of the past and present Thursday, 7:00pm – 10.00pm: Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament committee continues. Your support is essential if you wish to see Tidy Towns continue in Grange. Mass Saturday: 8:00 p.m Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Mass Sunday: 12:00 noon Mullaghmore 6pm-6.30pm every Sat Cliffoney 7pm-10pm every Wed OUR LADY STAR OF THE SEA ORATORY, MULLAGHMORE Grange 7pm-10pm every Thur. Mass Saturday: 6:30pm Thanks to all the volunteers who make this possible. Everyone is welcome. Saturday, 6:00pm –6.30pm: Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Castlegal N.S. is taking enrolments for Sept 2019 at the school on Thur 28th March, 6.30pm -7.30pm. All Welcome

DATE EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS MINISTERS of the WORD MASSES, GRANGE Sun 17th Mar Mary Doyle, Anne O’Dare Karen Mulgrew, Anne Gallagher Vigil Mass of St. Patrick’s Day th th Sun 24th Mar Marie Clancy, Karen McGloin Frank Kielty, Jacinta Feehily Cormack (28 Anniv) + Mary Kate Hargadon (20 Anniv) + son th th rd Altar Society March: K. McGloin, E. McGloin, T. O’Connor Sat 16 Mar 8pm Paddy (34 Anniv) + grandson Keith (3 Anniv) Annie + Tommy Gilroy MASS INTENTIONS in CLIFFONEY & MULLAGHMORE Nick Markos Sat 16th Mar 6.30pm Mullaghmore: Paddy Callery Sun 17th Mar 12.00 Hugh O’Reilly; St. Patrick’s Day th Cliffoney: St. Patrick’s Day Sun 17 Mar 10.30am th Mark Hannon Mon 18 Mar 9.30am For the People of the Parish th Wed 20 Mar 7pm – 7pm Thur Cliffoney: Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Tue/Wed/Thur 9.30am nd Fri 22 Mar 10am Cliffoney: Michael + Mary Drury; rd th Sat 23rd Mar 8pm Sat 23 Mar 6.30pm Mullaghmore: Martin Barry (17 Anniversary) Jack + Brigid + Mick Brennan, Derry Cliffoney: Eileen Gallagher (2nd Anniversary), th Sun 24th Mar 10.30am 12.00 Peggy Fitzpatrick (10 Anniversary) Chapel Road, Cliffoney Sun 24th Mar Philomena Rice Months Mind Cliffoney Offerings: Sunday Collection: €751 Diocesan Needs: €20 1pm Baptism St. Molaise Gaels GAA Healthy Club in association with An Garda Siochana March SATURDAY SUNDAY th Presenting Drug Info Evening. Wed 20 Mar for Children Age 12 + accompanied by Parent/Guardian Pat Wymbs, Moneygold; At St. Molaise Gaels GAA Clubhouse, Grange. Talk starts at 7.30 pm sharp. Michael Feighney, Streedagh; OFFERTORY Joe Currid, Ballyscannell; This is a free event. No booking required. All welcome. Francis Brennan, Newtownward; COLLECTORS Sean Feeney, Carns; Martin McLean, Aughagad St. Patrick’s Day Joe Herity, Aughagad I am Patrick. I am the son of Calpornius. I was born in the year 390 on the west coast of England. At the ALTAR SOCIETY age of sixteen, a band of pirates captured me and brought me to Ireland. I lived as a slave in Ireland for March: Ann Currid, Ann Hargadon, Kathleen Feeney six years. My work at that time was on a sheep farm. It was lonely on the hillside and I prayed night and Grange Offerings: Sunday Collection: €1340 Renovation: €10 Please remember in your prayers: day that I would return safely to my own country. God heard my prayer and spoke to my heart but God th also surprised me. He wrote the name of Ireland in my soul. Although I did return to my family, the Harry Wynne, Boyle, Co. Roscommon – died 11 March. Our sympathy to his wife Marie + sons Paul + voices of the Irish people kept ringing in my ears, calling me, calling me to come back. Jonathon, daughter Nicola + families. Harry spent many summers with us and was always part of our I returned to Ireland in 432 as a priest and I travelled to the remotest regions of your country where no Sunday Liturgy. Christian had ever been before. I baptised and I confirmed the Irish people. My message was simply Phyllis Gilmartin (neé Connolly) Knockbeg, . Our sympathy to her niece Eimear Gallagher. this: There is no other God except the God of Abraham, Isaac, Moses, the God of Israel, Father, Son and Mary Finnegan, London + formerly (92). Our sympathy to her nephew Kevin Finnegan. Holy Spirit. There never was any other God in times past and there will never be in the future. Remembering the 49 people killed in Christchurch, New Zealand. st rd Social Dancing - Carraroe Community Centre, Sligo every Wednesday night. Ahamlish Parish celebrate Mini Mission & Healing: 1 - 3 April, Grange Church Dance class 8.30 to 9.30. Dance from 9.30 to 11.30.pm Wed. 20th March John Molloy, Wed 27th Jason Grey Franciscan Friars of Limerick via USA will introduce the Mission and themselves at the weekend th st Moyles and Wed 3rd of April Carmel Mc Loughlin. No dance partner necessary. Contact Frank on Masses on 30 / 31 March. All welcome. Go tell everyone. th 0879809432. Women’s Basketball Open Night – Wed 20 Mar, North Sligo Sports Centre, Grange, 8-9pm Congrats to Martina + Staff of Supervalu who officially opened their newly renovated All abilities welcome. A fun hour of basketball with skills, drills and some fun games. Organised by store in Grange on last Thursday. basketball coaches. Free for all - you don’t need to be a member. Refreshments afterwards. Reopening the Word: A Short Biblical Studies Course, Summerhill College, Sligo (Thursdays 8-9:30pm) Have you been thinking about doing something for yourself? Short course in Biblical Studies for 5 wks of Lent. Info: [email protected]. 21, 28 March Well look no further. Get up, Get out and Get moving! Men and women, any age and ability, this is your and 4 April 2018 8:00pm – 9:30pm. Cost per evening of €5, or all five evenings €15. opportunity to do something for yourself. Qualified coaches will help you go from the couch to running or jogging 5K in 7 weeks. Meet your neighbours, make new friends and get those endorphins going Many items received for publication in the last few weeks did not make it to our printed every Monday and Wednesday at 7 pm for 7 weeks at North Sligo Sports Complex, Grange. Starting on newsletter but are published on line at www.ahamlish.com Monday, 18 March 2019. Nuala's Barn Dance - The amount raised was €2,000 which has been forwarded to North West Hospice This is being run by North Sligo AC and supported by St. Molaise Gael's Healthy Club who will provide in memory of Nuala. Thank you to everyone for their generosity and support. talks on various topics such as nutrition, weight loss etc during the 7 weeks. Aid to the Church in Need Please note we particularly encourage men of all ages to take part and take this opportunity to get We welcome to our Parish Davada, the Irish representative of ACN who will speak of this Catholic back on the health & wellness trail. Organisation at each Mass. Info at www.acnireland.org or visit their Facebook page.