Newsletter 6th April 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; Monday at 10.00am
Masses live streamed from Littleton:https://www.churchservices.tv/littleton

Sacrament of Baptism: The next information session will be held in the Parish Office on this Monday April 14th from 7.30-8.15pm. Please contact the Parish Office in advance to confirm your place on the course. Parish Office (0504 – 60018).

Lenten Food Appeal: Our food item next weekend is Porridge/Canned Soup. Please bring some with you to Mass and leave it in the box inside the Church door.

Healing Mass: A Mass for all those who are sick will be celebrated in Our Lady & St. Kevin’s Church, Littleton on Monday, April 14th at 7.30pm. Confessions will also be heard before and after Mass.

Statue of the Sacred Heart (Blessed by Pope Francis): Will arrive in Our Lady & St. Kevin’s Church, Littleton at 8.30am, Friday 11th April for Mass. The statue will remain in the Church until 11.30am. Come and venerate the Sacred Heart. All are welcome.

Parish Lottery: Congratulations to Joan O’Dwyer winner of this week’s Parish Lotto. The Jackpot now stands at €5,000.

Moycarkey Active Retirement Group: Will hold a meeting on Tuesday, April 8th at 3.30pm in Múintir Na Tire Hall. New members welcome.

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ORMOND OCTAVES WITH SPECIAL GUESTS: MUSIC GENERATION:
A memorable night of song and music is in store when the Ormond Octaves choir perform in the Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles on Friday 2nd May at 8pm. The choir of over 80 members has thrilled audiences in packed churches and halls all over North Tipperary. All proceeds to the Cathedral Reroofing Project. Tickets (€25 Donation) available in Thurles Parish Centre (0504 -22229), Bookworm, Liberty Square (0504 22257) and Holycross Parish Centre (0504 43124), Nenagh Parish Office (067) 31272.

St. Pio Relics: Will visit Holycross Abbey on Sat 24th and Sun 25th May. Veneration and ceremonies from 10am to 8pm on Saturday and 9am to 8pm on Sunday (incorporating our annual St. Pio Pilgrimage on Sunday from 1.30pm). All are welcome. Contact 0504-43124 or hbparishoffice@gmail.com for information.

We remember in our prayers those who have died:

Jenny Ely (née Parkinson), Bayswell, Crosspatrick, Kilkenny.

Aidan O’Dwyer, Newtown, Drangan – Month’s Mind Mass (Sunday 13th April at 12 in Our Lady & St. Kevin’s Church, Littleton).

We pray for those whose anniversaries occur at this time:

Moycarkey:
Alex & Mary Heffernan, Kylenoe (Saturday 5th April at 6.30pm).

Jane Gleeson, Turtulla, Thurles (4th Anniv) (Saturday 12th April at 6.30pm).

Littleton:
John Dempsey, Ballydavid (1st Anniv.), & pray for John’s parents Ann & Willie, his brother Gerard & sister Bernadette; Ollie Maxwell, Parkstown, Horse & Jockey (1st Anniv); Cayden Lee Collins (4th Aniv.) (Sun 6th April at 12).

John Crawford, Ballydavid (Thursday 10th April at 9.00am).

Catherine & Thomas Boland & Tom Forrestal; Nan Ryan, Ballydavid, Littleton (Sunday 13th April at 12.00).

Two Mile Borris:
Kathleen & John Geogh, Grawn (Sunday 6th April at 10.30am).

Tina O’Dwyer (née Mullaney), Fanning Park; Two Mile Borris; Rody Phelan, Glen Carrig, Two Mile Borris (7th Anniv.) (Sunday 13th April at 10.30am).