Bishop Martin Hayes: Was ordained Bishop of Kilmore on 20th September 2020. A plaque to honour his appointment will be erected in Littleton Church grounds after 12 noon Mass on Sunday 29th June. Please make a special effort to attend.
Moycarkey Parish Cemetery Masses: Ballymoreen: Sunday 22nd June at 12; Littleton: Sunday 29th June at 12; Moycarkey: Saturday 21st June at 6.30pm; Two Mile Borris: Sunday 6th July at 10.30am; Moycarkey (Old Cemetery): Saturday 28th June at 6.30pm. A special collection will be taken up at all cemetery Masses for the upkeep of our cemeteries. Please note if weather does not permit the Masses will take place in the local churches.
Liturgy of the Word with Holy Communion: This Liturgy will replace the morning Mass in St. Peter’s Church, Moycarkey on Wednesday, June 25th at 10am and the 10am Mass in St. James Church, Two Mile Borris on Monday June 30th. It will be led by a Minister of the Word and a Minister of the Eucharist.
Parish Lottery: Congratulations to Sharon Ralph winner of this week’s Parish Lotto. The Jackpot now stands at €5,000.
Moycarkey Community Association: Please find information leaflets at the back of the church in relation to proposed industrial electrical generation project in our parish.
Thurles Lions Club: Will host a coffee morning and open day at Two Mile Borris Transport Museum in aid of Two Mile Borris graveyard development and local charities. This will take place on Sunday June 29th from 10.30am to 3.00pm.
Thurles Parish Cemetery Masses: Rahealty: Monday June 23rd at 7pm;
St. Mary’s: Tuesday June 24th at 7pm; Killinan: Thursday June 26th at 7 pm; St. Patrick’s: Friday June 27th at 7pm. Please note if weather does not permit for outdoors: St. Patrick’s Cemetery Mass will take place in the Cathedral. Killinan Cemetery & St. Mary’s Cemetery Masses will take place in Bóthar na Naomh Church. Rahealty Cemetery Mass will take place in Rahealty Hall.
Thurles Blood Donation Clinic: The Dome, Semple Stadium Monday 23rd Tuesday 24th, Wednesday 25th & Thursday 26th June from 4:50pm to 8:10pm.
Please call 1800 222 111 for appointment. New Donors welcome.
We remember in our prayers those who have died:
Nellie Fogarty (née O’Dwyer), Main St., Doon formerly of Graigue, Moycarkey.
We pray for those whose anniversaries occur at this time:
Moycarkey: Jimmy & Sarah Cummins, Graigue also their son J.J. & daughter Mary Quinlan (Saturday 21st June at 6.30pm).
Sheila Callanan, Curraheen (Saturday 28th June at 6.30pm).
Littleton: Alice Doran (née Pollard) late of Templemore & Littleton; Maura & Paddy Cass & deceased family members; Phil Cooney, St. Bridget’s Tce., Littleton (Sunday 22nd June at 12).
Sheila Hennessey, Ballybeg (1st Anniversary) & Pat Hennessey; John Joe Hayes, Ballybeg, Littleton & London (1st Anniversary); Gerard & Philomena Shields, Graigue, Moycarkey (Sunday 29th June at 12).
Two Mile Borris: Biddy & Philip Purcell, Ballyerk (Sunday 29th June at 10.30am).