Weekday Masses:
Moycarkey Church: Monday to Friday at 9.00am.
Littleton Church: Monday to Friday at 9.00am.
Two-Mile-Borris Church: Monday, Wednesday & Friday at 7.30pm.
Parish Website: Please log on to www.moycarkeyborris.ie.
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament:
Moycarkey: Wednesday after 9.00am Mass to 4.00pm & 6pm to 9pm.
Two-Mile-Borris: Wednesday after 10am Mass.
Littleton: Thursday after 9.00am Mass to 10.30am & 8.00pm to 9.00pm. A Holy Hour will be held in Littleton Church on Tuesdays from 7 – 8 pm.
Sacrament of Baptism: The next information session will be held in the Parish Office on Monday September 9th from 7.30-8.15pm. Please contact the Parish Office in advance to confirm your place on the course. Parish Office (0504 – 60018).
Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock: Will take place on Sunday, August 4th 2019. Coach departs from Hogan’s Liberty Square, Thursday at 8am & from Town Hall, Templemore at 8.30am. For details and booking, contact Bridget at 0504 21096; Jim at 085 8278014.
Quiet Half Day Lectio Divina at Kilcooley Church: Will take place on –Saturday 27th July, 11am to 3pm (outside, weather permitting) and in the grounds of the remains of Kilcooley (Cistercian) Abbey. This half day of reflection will be on the scriptures and particularly the Catholic Epistles: James, 1 & 2 Peter, 1, 2 & 3 John, & Jude. This is an event open to all. Bring your own food and drink as well as a copy of the New Testament. No charge for attending. Cash donations will be sent to Thurles Cathedral towards the cost of repair of the damaged statue of Archbishop Patrick Leahy.
Thurles Order of Malta Church Gate Collection: Many thanks to all who contributed to this collection.
Development & Upkeep of Church Property: Will be taken up at all Masses next week. Please support.
Benefit Night: In aid of Jim Corcoran, Holycross & Littleton will be held in the Dome, Thursday on Saturday, 17th August at 8pm. Live music and DJ, numerous prizes and auction on the night. Tickets €20 available from Holycross Parish Office 0504-43124 or Theresa 087-7743030. All support greatly appreciated.
Summer Camp: A meeting will take place in Littleton Community Centre on Monday, July 22nd at 7pm. All volunteers are requested to attend this meeting.
Congratulations: to two teenagers from our parish (Bill Hackett & Peter Melbourne) who performed lifesaving CPR on a man who collapsed in Thurles recently. As a result of their action the man is now on the road to recovery. The parish is very proud of the two boys.
Annual Mass: Will be celebrated in Fennor Graveyard, Gortnahoe on Thursday, 25th July at 7.30pm.
Month’s Mind Masses:
Gerald Ryan, Belgooly, Cork & formerly Ballybeg, Littleton. Mass this Saturday, 20th July at 7.30pm in Littleton Church.
Sally Nolan, Clonmel & formerly Two-Mile-Borris. Mass this Sunday, 21st July at 10.30am in Two-Mile-Borris Church.
Patricia Molumby, Horse and Jockey, Mass next Saturday, 27th July at 6.30pm in Moycarkey Church
Anniversaries:
Moycarkey Church: This Saturday at 6.30pm: Biddy Phillips & her father Fred Heffernan, Curraheen; Nora O’Regan, Coolkennedy; Next Saturday at 6.30pm: James & Alice O Meara, Turtulla.
Two-Mile-Borris Church: Next Sunday at 10.30am: Philip Kelly, Ballyduff Road, Two-Mile-Borris.
“Mary, ..sat down at the Lord’s feet and listening to him speaking”. (Lk 10:39). I believe it is women and mothers, in particular, who have done great work in passing on the faith.” An “increased role for women will ensure faith into the future”. “Women need to be involved in leadership and decision making”. (p.40 Diocesan Listening Report).