Tune into 108 FM For all Church Services. Foxford Tel: Very Rev. Padraig Costello P.P: Mobile: 087 242 2273. Parish Office – 094 92 56131Email: [email protected] Parish website:www.foxfordparish.com Diocesan Website: www.achonrydiocese.org th 25 August 2019 – Twenty First Sunday in Ordinary Time Toomore Sat: 6.00 p.m. Josie Mooney, Aughaward, R.I.P. Foxford: Sat: 7.30 p. m. (1) Bridgid (19th Anniv) & Paddy Reape, R.I.P. (2) Pat Ruane (12th Anniv), Churchpark, R.I.P. (3) John & Paddy Joe Hopkins, Stonepark R.I.P. (4) Patrick (40th Annv) & Attracta Holleran, Askilawn & Delia & Brendan Holleran, R.I.P. Attymachugh; Sun: 9.00 a.m. Foxford: Sun: 11.00 a.m (1) Padraic Ruddy (23rd Anniv) Coolaggagh R.I.P. (2) Michael (Anniv) & Pat & Ellen Walsh, Churchpark, R.I.P. (3) Michael & Nora Melody, Coolegraine, R.I.P. Foxford: Mon.: 10.00 a.m. Deceased of the Moyles & Cremin families R.I.P. Foxford: Tues: 10.00 a.m. Mary Kate McDonnell & deceased, R.I.P. Convent: Wed: 8.00 a.m. Special Intention . Foxford: Wed: 7.00 p.m. Deceased of the Murphy & Healy families R.I.P. Convent: Thurs: 8.00 a.m. Foxford Thurs: 10.00 a.m. Thursday: 3.15 p.m.: Mass in Blackrocks Nursing Home Foxford: Fri. : 1.30 p.m. Wedding Mass Foxford: Fri.: 10.00 a.m. Foxford: Sat: 1.00 p.m. Wedding Mass Toomore: Sat: 6.00 p.m. Maureen B. (Anniv) & William Murphy R.I.P. Foxford: Sat: 7:30 p.m. (1) Martin (Anniv) & Delia Boyle, & deceased, Cashel R.I.P. (2) Teresa Griffin, (Months mind), Ballina Rd. R.I.P. (3) Patrick Fallon, Kilkerrin, Co. Galway, R.I.P. Attymachugh: Sun.: 9.00 a.m. Foxford: Sun. : 11.00 a.m. (1) Dan, Willie & Sabina McDermott & deceased, R.I.P. (2) Seamus Ginty (Anniv) & Tom & Teresa Dempsey, R.I.P. Please Note: ADORATION of the Blessed Sacrament on Wednesday 28th August, 10.00. a.m to 7.00 p.m. Our Lady of Knock Prayer Meeting on Fridays in St. Michaels from 7 to 8 pm. All are welcome The Rosary is recited in St. Michael’s at 9.40 am (before Masses-daily) & before vigil Mass on Sat evening. READERS FOR 10 A.M. MASS this week: Mon/Tues: Gabriel Lavin ; Thurs/ Fri. : Eithne Brogan W/E 1st September Readers Ministers of The Eucharist. Toomore Sat: 6.00 p.m. Alice Hennigan Mary Doherty Attymachugh Sun: 9.00 a.m. Chris Sheerin Lily Ruddy Foxford Sat: 7.30 p.m. Anna Marie Walsh A.Burke/B.Moore/B.Howley/M.Noone Foxford. Sun: 11.00 a.m. Charlotte Ormsby B.Reape/B.Flynn/B.Ruane/W.O`Hara/P.Ruane Blackrock’s Sun: After Mass Bernadette Reape OFFERTORY COLLECTORS : September : Sat. Vigil: 7.30 p.m: M. Cosgrave / D. McHale / M. Staunton. Sun: 11.00 a.m : B. Burke / B. Brett / K. Reape ALTAR SOCIETY September: (A) B. Armstrong/ T. Barrett/ E. Brogan/ H. Murphy/ K Prendergast/ R/ Sheridan /B. Thornton MASS SERVERS: This weekend: Sat: 7;30 p.m.: Rian Walsh/Meadbh Reilly/Aisling Reilly Sun: 11:00 a.m : Molly Ruane/Carla Ruane/Lilly Anders/Michaela Deane Next weekend: Sat:: 7.30 p.m. Annie Ruddy/Emma McDermott Sun: 11.00 a.m. Kevin Moylett/Conor Fox/Ella Keane/Charlotte Deane Foxford National School opens for Junior Infants on Wednesday,28th August and for all pupils on Thursday 29th August. Grandparents Pilgrimage, Knock Shrine 2019, Sunday 8 September. The pilgrimage begins with the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick at 2.30pm, followed by Mass at 3.00pm. For more information, please email [email protected] or phone 085 8704722. Baptism Welcome to the Christian community: Milo Gallagher, son of Katie and Noel, Harry William Moore, son of Elaine and Andrew, Sophia May Dempsey, daughter of Yvonne & Christopher, who were baptised in St. Michael`s church on Saturday 17th August. Parish Centre (Old parochial house) Monthly collection due this weekend. Many thanks Visitation of the Sick and Housebound this Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 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. Sincere thanks to Toomore Cemetery and Church Anam Cara Galway the organisation that supports Committee for the wonderful upgrading work done on the bereaved parents, is holding a Bereavement Information Church and grounds during the summer months. It is greatly Evening on Wednesday 4th September at 7:20pm in the appreciated. Clayton Hotel, Monivea Road, Ballybrit, Galway. This Cemetery Collection:Toomore: €1011; Many thanks is a free event and open to all bereaved parents. As to all who helped out and for your generosity. Anam Cara will need to confirm numbers for teas, Killasser/ Callow Heritage Tour: On Sunday 25 th August at coffees, etc, please RSVP to [email protected] before 3pm the annual heritage tour of the parish conducted by Tuesday 3th September or call the Information Line on Bernard O’Hara will begin at Killasser Community Centre. A bus will be provided so that everybody will be able to listen to 085 2888 888. the commentary. The tour usually lasts between 2 and 3 Hospice Coffee Morning. Mayo Roscommon Hospice is hours and refreshments will be provided in the Community appealing for individuals, companies, groups, schools, etc to Centre afterwards. This is a free event, organised in host a coffee morning/evening on their behalf on 'National conjunction with National Heritage Week. To book your place Coffee morning for Hospice' Thursday 19th September or any please phone or text Maureen Murphy on 0872389786 date that suits. Coffee and promotional provided kindly Bingo on Monday 26th August, 2019 at 8.30 pm in sponsored by Bewleys. Register by calling Knockmore Community Hall. €2750 plus payout. 0949388666/ online www.hospice.ie or email [email protected]. or pledge your donation. Please Please support. support. MEMORIES’ ALZHEIMERS CHARITY SHOP, Ballina Strengthen your skills for employment: Want to learn at Rd., Foxford -Thank you your own pace and get real job experience? Why not try SOCIAL DANCING CLASSES in the Brown Memorial our free coursesat the National Learning Network? Employer Hall, Foxford. - Every Monday from 8 – 11 pm. Tea Served Based Training, Sports and Gym Instructor Studies, IT & Ballinahaglish Cemetery mass will take place on Business Skills through Blended Learning, and more. QQI 3- th 5 accredited courses available throughout County Mayo. 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