Newsletter 27th July 2025

Parish Mass Times:

Moycarkey: Monday; Wednesday & Friday at 10.00am; Saturday at 6.30pm; Radio Link – tune into 105.1.

Littleton: Monday to Friday at 9.00am & Sunday at 12.00.

Two-Mile-Borris: Sunday at 10.30am. Masses live streamed from Littleton:https://www.churchservices.tv/littleton

 

First Friday: Communion calls to the sick and the housebound at the usual times.

 

All Ireland Champions: Congratulations to Rhys Shelley and Kieran Cummins and to all the Tipperary team on winning the All-Ireland final last Sunday.

 

Sacrament of Baptism: The next information session will be held in the Parish Office this Monday July 28th from 7.30-8.15pm. Please contact the Parish Office in advance to confirm your place on the course. Parish Office (0504 – 60018).

 

Lough Derg – Cashel & Emly One Day Retreat – Tuesday 9th September: Includes Holy Mass and Confessions in Knock on Monday 8th, overnight stay in Great Northern Hotel, Bundoran with evening meal & B&B included. On Tuesday 9th travel to Lough Derg for One Day Retreat 10am-4pm. Returning home directly with a meal in Roscommon Tuesday evening. For more information please contact Angela Tully at 086 8577838.

 

Parish Lottery: Congratulations to Bernie Walsh winner of this week’s

Parish Lotto. The Jackpot now stands at €5,000.

 

Liturgy of the Word With Holy Communion: This Liturgy will replace the morning 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.

 

A meeting of the Parish Pastoral Team: Will be held in the Parish Office on Wednesday the 30th July at 7.30pm. 

 

Sheela-na-Gig – Unravelling an Enigma: Presentation and Talk in The Dormitory (upstairs over the shop) in Holycross Abbey (E41PH01) on Wednesday 30th July from 8pm to 9.30pm.  Price €5 per person (includes Tea & a Treat). Pay on the night. All are welcome.

We remember in our prayers those who have died:

 

Eileen Cleary (née Haughney) 15 Cluain na Seimre, Two-Mile-Borris.

 

Mary Hennessy (née Skehan), The Valley, Fethard.

 

Tom Kelly, Coolcroo, Two Mile Borris Month’s Mind Mass (Sunday 27th July at 10.30am).

 

We pray for those whose anniversaries occur at this time:

 

Moycarkey: Mary Jo & Walter Stapleton, Horse & Jockey & deceased members of the Stapleton & O’Shea families; Toppy Corcoran & deceased members of the Corcoran family; Helen, Mary & Jack Harris, Ballinure; James & Patrick McGrath, Moycarkey; Kathleen Purcell, Ballytarsna & Rosaleen Kane, Dundrum, Dublin (Saturday 26th July at 6.30pm).

 

Mass for the dead in Galboola Cemetery – Mass will take place in St. Peter’s Church, Moycarkey (Saturday 2nd August at 6.30pm).

 

Littleton:

Statia Leahy, Ballydavid, Littleton (1st Anniv.) (Sun 27th July at 12).

 

Samantha Dunne, 9 McDonagh Tce., (1st Anniv.) (Sun 3rd Aug at 12).

 

Two Mile Borris:

Tim Kelly, Ballyerk; Deceased members of the Nolan family (Sunday 27th July at 10.30am).

 

Mark McKenna, Coolcroo & his father Billy McKenna (Sunday 3rd August at 10.30am).