Parish Mass Times:
Moycarkey: Monday; Tuesday & Thursday at 10.00am; Saturday at 6.30pm; Sunday at 9.00am; Radio Link – tune into 105.1.
Littleton: Monday to Friday at 9.00am; Sat at 7.30pm & Sun at 12.00.
Two-Mile-Borris: Monday & Wednesday at 10.00am; Sunday at 10.30am.
Masses live streamed from Littleton: https://www.churchservices.tv/littleton
Sacrament of Confirmation: Moycarkey: Friday, May 20th
First Holy Communion: Pouldine: Saturday, May 28th
All Ceremonies to commence at 11.00am.
Parish Pastoral Teams: We warmly invite you to a meeting in Holy Cross Hall on Wednesday 18th May to discuss the setting up of Parish Pastoral Teams. We will discuss this in the light of Lay people and Priests’ ‘Co-responsibility’ for the faith life of each parish. This is our follow up meeting to the Pastoral Plan Seeds of Hope on 14th March. The meeting will be from 7:30-9pm with tea/coffee afterwards. We look forward to seeing you.
Parish Lottery: Congratulations to Bernie Lonergan our weekly winner of the Parish Lotto. The Jackpot now stands at €1175.
Exam Mass: A special Mass for all students preparing for the Leaving and Junior Cert examinations will take place in Littleton Church on Saturday, May 28th at 7.30pm.
Summer Camp: The camp will run from Monday, July 25th to Thursday, 28th. It is open to primary school pupils from the parish.
Padre Pio National Pilgrimage will take place at Holycross Abbey on Sunday, May 29th at 1.30pm.
All Ireland Rosary Rally in Knock: The All Ireland Rosary Rally will take place on Saturday June 4th from 1.30pm in Knock. It will include Holy Mass, the Rosary, the Stations of the Cross and a talk on the Rosary. The Main Celebrant for the Holy Mass is the Papal Nuncio, Archbishop Jude Okolo. Bishop Michael Duignan will deliver the homily. A bus will leave from the following areas that morning. Please book your seat early to avoid disappointment. (Thurles) Jim (085 827 8014); (Cashel) Maura (086 0622087).
ALONE are currently looking for befriending volunteers in your area. Visit www.alone.ie for more details and to sign up.
Moycarkey Borris Littleton Active Retirement Group will hold a meeting on Tuesday May 17th at 5.30pm in Muintir na Tire Hall Littleton.
Horse and Jockey Tidy Villages are holding at ‘6K Fun Run & Walk’ on Sunday 15th May starting from the Horse and Jockey hotel car park, registration from 10.30 and starting at 11am.
Recent Deaths:
James (Jim) Chute, Collins Park, Thurles, and formerly Knockroe
William J. Kennedy, Slievenamon Meadows, Thurles.
Anniversaries:
Moycarkey:
Saturday 14th May at 6.30pm: Mary, William & Michael Heffernan, Graigue: Denis, Mary and Teresa O’Keeffe.
Monday 16th May at 10.00am: Rodger Molloy, Shanbally.
Saturday 21st May at 6.30pm: Catherine and John McLoughlin, Coolkennedy; Tommy & Maureen Cummins & their daugher Elizabeth Cummins, James & Mary Ryan & deceased members of the Cummins & Ryan families, Graigue, Moycarkey; Daniel & Catherine O’Regan, Knockroe.
Sunday 22nd May at 9.00am: Dick Corrigan, Pouldine.
Littleton:
This Sunday 15th May at 12.00: Oonagh O’Dwyer, Littleton & Lucan, Co. Dublin; Jim Hickey, Ballydavid, Littleton.
Next Sunday 22nd May at 12.00: Billy Foley, Liskeveen (1st Anniversary).
Two-Mile-Borris:
Next Sunday 22nd May at 10.30am:
Dermot Moloney, Ardleigh (3rd Anniv.); Hannie Phelan, Rathmanna (5th Anniv.), her husband John whose 39th Anniversary occurred in March, Johns’ sister Peg Maher whose Anniversary occurred in February; Micky & Bridget Fogarty, Skehana & their son Jimmy Fogarty.