Sacrament of Baptism: The next information session will be held in the Parish Office on Monday May 22nd from 7.30-8.15pm. Please contact the Parish Office in advance to confirm your place on the course. Parish Office (0504 – 60018).

Social Event for Senior Citizens: A group of Transition Year students from the parish (who are participating in the Pope John Paul 11 Award) are organising an afternoon of entertainment for the senior citizens of the parish. The day will consist of music, songs, cards, quiz and refreshments. The event will take place at the Múintir na Tíre hall in Littleton on Thursday, May 4th from 2-4pm. All are welcome.

Parish Lottery: Congratulations to Kathleen Flanagan winner of this week’s Parish Lotto. The Jackpot now stands at €1,125.

Catechism/Youcat Workshop at Our Lady’s Shrine Knock on Saturday 22nd of April 2023, 9.15 – 5.15pm: The workshop will be of particular interest to those who plan to start a study group of the Catholic Faith in their local area.

 

Anam Cara Tipperary is holding its monthly Parent Evening for bereaved parents on Monday 17th April at 7:15pm in the Horse and Jockey Hotel. This event is free and open to all bereaved parents. We also offer an online meeting. For more information please contact us on info@anamcara.ie or 085 288 8888.

 

Two Mile Borris Tidy Towns and Development Committee: Clean up/litter pick for the village over the four Thursday evenings in  April. All help greatly appreciated for our litter pick for the village and surrounding roads. Meet beside Two Mile Borris church at 7pm.

 

Irish Kidney Association: A meeting of the Irish Kidney Association

(Tipperary Branch) will take place on Tuesday 18th April in the Anner Hotel, Thurles at 7.30pm.  Fiona O Neill (Patient Support Officer) will give a talk about patient entitlements. All are welcome.

 

We remember in our prayers those who have died:

Stephen (Steve) Corcoran, Castlequarter, Killenaule (brother of Bill Corcoran, Derrynaflan, Littleton) – Reposing at Devitt’s Funeral Home this Sunday evening from 5.30pm to 7.30pm. Requiem Mass on Monday in St. Mary’s Church, Killenaule, at 11.30am and can be viewed on https://churchcamlive.ie/killenaule-parish-live-stream/ followed by Burial in Crosscannon Cemetery.

Mary Lee (née Marshall), 11 McDonagh Terrace, Littleton – Months Mind Mass (This Sunday 16th @ 12.00).

 

We pray for those whose anniversaries occur at this time:

Moycarkey:

Jane Gleeson, The Grove, Turtulla, (2nd Anniv.) and her brother Robert Smyth; Margaret Gooney, Hillview, Ballytarsna, Horse & Jockey (Saturday 15th @ 6.30pm).

Tommy & Maureen Cummins & their daughter Elizabeth & deceased members of the Ryan & Cummins families (Saturday 22nd @ 6.30pm).

 

Littleton:

Nan Ryan, Ballydavid, Littleton (Sunday 16th @ 12.00); Thomas & Mary Wright, Derrynaflan Rd; Eileen & William Heffernan, Ballymoreen (Sunday 23rd @ 12.00).

 

Two-Mile-Borris:

Paddy & Nell Bourke, Leigh; John & Eleanor O’Meara, Two Mile Borris & John’s brother Tom O’Meara (Sunday 16th @ 10.30am); Tina O’Dwyer (née Mullaney), Fanning Park, Two-Mile-Borris (Friday 21st @ 7.30pm); Paddy & Mary Cummins, Grawn & deceased members of the Cummins & Boilson families (Sunday 23rd @ 10.30am).