Weekday Masses:
Moycarkey Church: Monday to Friday at 9.00am.
Littleton Church: Monday to Friday at 9.00am.
Two-Mile-Borris Church: Mon & Wed at 10.00am; 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 this Monday July 8th from 7.30-8.15pm. Please contact the Parish Office in advance to confirm your place on the course. Parish Office (0504 – 60018).
Cancer Society Church Gate Collection: Many thanks to all who contributed to this collection last weekend.
Summer Collection for the Clergy: will be held at Masses this weekend. We ask all to contribute. We thank all who contribute regularly.
Summer Courses at St Patrick’s MIC Thurles:
Please visit www.irishinstituteforpastoralstudies.com for details of Summer Courses for those who are or may become involved in your parish. The costs can be shared by the diocese and the parish. Book directly at IIPS@mic.ul.ie.
Beginner Music Lessons: Guitar, Ukulele & Bass. For more information please contact Niall at 087 1637291 or email: niall.barry.main@gmail.com.
Lough Derg 2019: The Three Day Pilgrimage is currently open. You may begin on any day until Tuesday 13th August. Advance booking is not necessary. For public transport or link up with Pilgrimage Organisers in your locality. Phone Lorraine on 071 9861518 or email: info@loughderg.org.
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.
Recent Deaths:
Kay Skehan (née Duggan), Fennor, Urlingford.
Breda Moloney, Toomaline, Doon, Co. Limerick (aunt of Brid Ryan Bourke, Newtown, and mother of Fr Gerard Moloney, Redemptorist priest).
Alan Mahon, Monasterevin.
Month’s Mind Mass:
Bridget (Biddy) Purcell, Kennedy Park, formerly Ballyerk & her husband Philip Purcell, Ballyerk. Mass this Sunday, 7th July at 10.30am in Two-Mile-Borris Church.
Memorial Mass, Friday, 12th July at 7.30pm in Two-Mile-Borris Church: Archbishop Edward O’Meara, R.I.P., U.S.A. His parents John & Mary O’Meara (née Fogarty) & Gerry Fogarty who came from Ballydavid, Littleton & Moyne & emigrated to St. Louis Missouri in the 1920’s. We also remember the extended Fogarty family who lived in Ballydavid on the site of the current home of Mary & Statia Leahy.
Anniversaries:
Moycarkey Church: This Saturday at 6.30pm: Timothy (Toppy) Corcoran, Aughnagomaun (1st Anniv.) & his parents Susan & Bill Corcoran; Tom & Mary Gleeson, Parkstown; Joe McCormack, Pouldine (1st Anniv.); Next Saturday at 6.30pm: Denis Nagle, Knockroe.
Littleton Church: This Saturday at 7.30pm: Catherine Ryan, Ballybeg; This Sunday at 12.00: James & Pat Bowe, St. Kevin’s Park, Littleton; Next Saturday at 7.30pm: Jimmy & Martin Shanahan, Ballydavid & deceased members of the Shanahan & Kennedy families; Nancy & Michael Moore, 4 McDonagh Tce., Littleton; Thomas & Bridget Maher, Ballydavid, Littleton.
Two-Mile-Borris Church: Next Sunday at 10.30am: Thomas Hayes, Middlepiece.
“The Lord appointed 72 others and sent them out ahead of him, in pairs,…”. “I appreciate what my faith has given me during my life. I would like to give something back. Promoting faith can be difficult as people do not feel a strong faith or the need for it.” (p.10 Diocesan Listening Report).