29 December 2023

Mass intentions for the week ahead 31st December 2023

 Saturday 30th December

Vigil Mass:   5.30 pm   1.  Michael Wallace (1st Anv)

2.   Bernadette O'Flaherty      3.   Tommy Hynes

Sunday 31st December   The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph

10.00 am

11.30 am

Monday 1st January (Mary, the Holy Mother of God)  ( New Years Day)

10.00 am   Frank Moloney  (birthday remembrance)

Tuesday 2nd January            10am   Sick

Wednesday 3rd January      10am

Friday 5th January              10am

Saturday 6th January  The Epiphany of the Lord

10am

Vigil Mass:    5.30 pm

Sunday 7th January    Baptism of the Lord

10.00 am

11.30 am    1.  Gary Collins  (Months Mind Mass)

                   2.  Liam Whelan (Months Mind Mass)


8 December 2023

Mass intentions for the week ahead 10th December 2023

 Saturday 9th December

Vigil Mass:  5.30 pm

1.   Deceased members of Mannion, Warde and Lynskey families.

2.   Nonie Creighton     3.   Thomas Ruffley

4.  Desmond Donovan and deceased members of Donovan/Burke families.

Sunday 10th December   2nd Sunday of Advent

10.00 am  1.   Patrick and Mary Francis    2.   Paddy and Mary Lenihan

11.30 am  1.   John and Eileen O'Toole     2.   Brian Alderson

                 3.  Winnie and Teresa Rabbitte and deceased members of Rabbitte family.

Monday 11th December

10am  1.   Tom and Kathleen Casserly     2.   Special Intention

Tuesday 12th December

10am   1.   Sick

            2.  James and Ellen Coleman and decd. members of Coleman family.

Wednesday 13th December

10am   1.   Mike Hoare     2.   Special Intention

Friday 15th December

10am   1.  Deceased members of Colohan family.    2.   Special Intention.

Saturday 16th December

Vigil Mass:   5.30 pm   1.   Florrie Cleary (Months Mind Mass)

2.  Peggy Smith  (Months Mind Mass)

3.  Vinny Byrne     4.   Deceased members of Grealish/Dolan families.

Sunday 17th December    3rd Sunday of Advent

10.00 am   1.   Eileen Crowley and deceased members of Crowley family.

                  2.   Dolly and Mary Gavin

11.30 am    1.   Gerard Monaghan     2.   Kathleen Casserly

Baptism:   Martin James Corcoran


29 November 2023

Mass intentions for the week ahead 3rd December 2022

 Saturday 2nd December

Vigil Mass:   5.30 pm

1.   Esther Roche (Months Mind Mass)   2.   Michael Molloy  (Months Mind Mass)

3.   David and Robert Keane                    4.  Bridget and Colman Hernon

Sunday 3rd December   1st Sunday of Advent

Diocesan Collection   :   Family Services

10.00 am  Tom Jackson

11.30 am   1.   Nora, John and Johnny Brennan

2.  Bridget Ward and deceased members of Mongan/Ward families.

Monday 4th December

10am  Michael, Annie and their son John McDermott

Tuesday 5th December

10am 1.   Sick    2.   Special Intention    3.   Holy Souls

Wednesday 6th December    10am     Thanksgiving Intention

Friday 8th December   Feast of the Immaculate Conception

10 am   1.   Jim Casserly     2.   Paddy Sweeney       3.   Special Intention

Saturday 9th December

Vigil Mass:    5.30 pm

1.  Deceased members of Mannion, Warde and Lynskey families.

2.  Nonie Creighton

3.  Desmond Donovan and deceased members of Donovan/Burke families.

Sunday 10th December   2nd Sunday of Advent

10am  1.   Patrick and Mary Francis     2.   Paddy and Mary Lenihan

11.30 am  1.   John and Eileen O'Toole

2.  Winnie & Teresa Rabbitte and deceased members of Rabbitte family.

3.  Brian Alderson.




24 November 2023

ADVENT T TALKS IN ST PIOS ROOM IN SACRED HEART CHURCH

 ADVENT TALKS IN ST PIOS ROOM, SACRED HEART CHURCH

Wednesday, 6th December    8.00 pm :     Julie Ann Brown O’Flaherty

Wednesday, 13th December  8.00 pm :     Most Rev. Bishop Michael Duignan DD

Wednesday, 20th December  8.00 pm:      Very Rev. Daniel Gallagher

(Talks are approx.. 45 minutes long; questions and tea/coffee follow.

 Talks are free but a voluntary collection is taken to help with speaker’s expense)

Mass intentions for the week ahead 26th November 2023

 Saturday 25th November

Vigil Mass:  5.30 pm    1.  Anthony Keane and his sons David and Robert Keane.

                                      2.  Kitty and Mattie Duggan

Sunday 26th November

10.00 am 1.   Sarah Walsh

                2.  Eileen Crowley and deceased members of Crowley family.

11.30 am  1.  Brian Tierney (1st Anv) and deceased members of Tierney/Smyth families

2.  Justin Shaughnessy     3.   Marie Phillips   4.  Dan, May and  their son Danny Carr.

Monday 27th November

10am  1.  Ann Marie Moloney and deceased members of Moloney/Hession families.

           2.  Holy Souls

Tuesday 28th November

10am   1.  Willie Ward                2.   Sick                    3.   Holy Souls

Wednesday 29th November

10am   Cepta Glavin (birthday remembrance)

Friday 1st December

10am  1.   Frank and Mary Barrett and deceased members of Barrett/Ward families.

           2.  Mary and John Connell

Saturday 2nd December

Vigil Mass:   5.30 pm   1.   Esther Roche (Months Mind Mass)

2.   Michael Molloy   (Months Mind Mass)     3.   David and Robert Keane.

4.   Bridget and Colman Hernon.

Sunday 3rd December   Diocesan Family Services Collection   1st Sunday of Advent

10.00 am         Tom Jackson

11.30 am   1.  Nora, John and Johnny Brennan.

                  2.  Bridget Ward and deceased members of Mongan/Ward families.

22 November 2023

ADVENT TALKS IN SACRED HEART CHURCH

 

ADVENT TALKS IN ST PIOS ROOM, SACRED HEART CHURCH

Wednesday, 6th December    8.00 pm :     Julie Ann Brown O’Flaherty

Wednesday, 13th December  8.00 pm :     Most Rev. Bishop Michael Duignan DD

Wednesday, 20th December  8.00 pm:      Very Rev. Daniel Gallagher

(Talks are approx.. 45 minutes long; questions and tea/coffee follow.

 Talks are free but a voluntary collection is taken to help with speaker’s expense)

17 November 2023

Mass intentions for the week ahead 19th November 2023

 Saturday 18th November

Vigil Mass: 5.30 pm

1. Mike Long   2.   Bridie and Stephen Lally    3.  Ray Doyle     4.   Maura King

Sunday 19th November

10.00 am   Tom Jackson

11.30 am    1.  Angeline Cooke, Bernard and Kathleen Cooke, their son Bernard 

                       and Mary Hughes.

 2.  Margaret Gallagher    3.   Brendan Higgins and Bernard Trill

Monday 20th November

10am 1.  Kitty Browne     2.   Thanksgiving Intention

Tuesday 21st November

10am  1.   Sick   2.   Madeline Moloney     3.   Special Intention

Wednesday 22nd November

10am   Cepta Casserly

Friday 24th November

10am    Tom Jackson

Saturday 25th November

Vigil Mass:   5.30 pm   Anthony Keane and his sons David and Robert Keane

Sunday 26th November

10.00 am   1.   Sarah Walsh

                  2.  Eileen Crowley and deceased members of Crowley family.

11.30 am    1.  Brian Tierney (1st Anv) and deceased members of Tierney/Smyth

                        families.

                   2.  Justin Shaughnessy      3.   Marie Phillips

                   4.  Dan and May Carr and their son Danny

10 November 2023

Mass intentions for the week ahead 12th November 2023

 Saturday 11th November

Vigil Mass:    5.30 pm

1.   Special Mass for all those who died in our parish in the past year.

2.   John and Margaret Maybury

Sunday 12th November

10.00 am   NOVENA

11.30 AM  1.  John, Nora and Johnny Brennan and deceased members of Brennan/

                       O'Brien family.

2.   Terry Colohan    3.   Shirley Maher     4.   Angela Murphy

5.   Joan Tierney, Ted and Bridie Conneely and Esther Francis.

Monday 13th November

10am  1.  Tom Jackson   2. Special Intention    3.  Holy Souls

Tuesday 14th November

10am   1.   Sick        2.  Deceased members of Coleman family.

3.   Bridget, Willie and Martin Corcoran and Stephen Quinlan.

4.   Sean Divilly.

Wednesday 15th November

10am   1.   Keith Feerick

2.  Winnie Mongan and deceased members of Mongan/Ward families.

Friday 17th November

10am   1.   Penelope Coen  (1st Anv)     2.    Special Intention

Saturday 18th November

Vigil Mass:    5.30 pm

1.  Mike Long    2.   Bridie and Stephen Lally      3.   Ray Doyle    4. Maura King

Sunday 19th November

10.00 am   Tom Jackson

11.30 am    1.   Angeline Cooke, Bernard and Kathleen Cooke and their son Bernard

                         and Mary Hughes.

                   2.  Margaret Gallagher

3 November 2023

Mass intentions for the week ahead 5th November 2023

 Saturday 4th November

Vigil Mass:    5.30 pm   1.   NOVENA

2.  Rosaleen Healy  (Months Mind Mass)    3.  Maura Kelly (1st Anv)

4.  Jack Ward and deceased members of Ward family.

Sunday 5th November

10.00 am   1.  NOVENA   2.  Martin Joe and Mary Kate O'Connor

11.30 am   1.  Pamela Lyttle (Month Mind Mass) and James and Adrian Keenan

                       and deceased members of Keenan family.

                  2.  Therese O Brien       3.  Sr. Carmel Molloy.

Monday 6th November

10am   1.   Novena     2.   Special Intention

Tuesday 7th November

10am   1.   Sick   2.   NOVENA     3.   Jim Casserly

Wednesday 8th November

10am 1. NOVENA    2.  Joe McDermott (birthday remembrance)

3.  Paddy Sweeney    4.  Martin McDonagh (birthday remembrance)

Friday 10th November

10 am  1.  NOVENA   2.  Special Intention      3.   Holy Souls

Saturday 11th November

Vigil Mass:  5.30 pm

1.  Special Mass for all those who died in our parish in the past year.

2.  John and Margaret Maybury.

Sunday 12th November

10.00 am   NOVENA

11.30 am   1. John, Nora and Johnny Brennan and deceased members of 

                      Brennan/O'Brien families.

2.  Terry Colohan     3.   Shirley Maher      4.   Angela Murphy

5.  Joan Tierney, Ted and Bridie Conneely and Esther Francis.


27 October 2023

Mass intentions for the week ahead 29th October 2023

 Saturday 28th October

 Vigil Mass:  5.30 pm

1.  Rita Regan (1st Anv)                2.   Finian Fahy

3.  Charlie Ward and Nora Ward and deceased members of Ward/Barrett families.

4.  Mary and Joseph Quirke and deceased members of Quirke family.

Sunday 29th October

10.00 am 1.  Eileen Crowley an decd. members of Crowley family.

                2.  Tom Jackson

11.30 am       Nancy Hernon (1st Anv)

Monday 30th October

10am  1.  Tadhg, May and Delia Concannon

2.  Martin and Patrick Mongan and deceased members of Mongan/Ward families.

3.  Special Intention (birthday)

Tuesday 31st October

10am  1.  Sick   2.  John Loughlin   3.   Special Intention.

Wednesday, 1st November    All Saints Day

10am  1.  Kate Ward   2.  Eamonn Kenny and John and Tommy McDonagh

Friday 3rd November

10am  NOVENA

Saturday 4th November

Vigil Mass:   5.30 pm   1.  NOVENA

2.  Rosaleen Healy (Months Mind Mass3.  Maura Kelly (1st Anv)

3.  Jack Ward and deceased members of Ward family.

Sunday 5th November

10.00 am   NOVENA

11.30 am  1.  Pamela Lyttle (Months Mind Mass) and

                      James and Adrian Keenan and deceased members of Keenan Family

2.  Therese O'Brien          3.   Sr. Carmel Molloy.


20 October 2023

Mass intentions for the week ahead 22nd October 2023

 Saturday 21st October

Vigil Mass:  5.30 pm

1.  John and Catherine Deeney     2.   Mary Sheppard    3.  Timothy and Mary Kyne

4.  Nicholas Hannon.      5.   Jimmy Kenny    6.   Mary McDonagh

Sunday 22nd October    Mission Sunday

10.00 am  1.  Marty Lee and Dorrie Ryan (birthday remembrances) and deceased

                      members of Ryan/Lee/Lenihan families.

2.  Cepta Casserly     3.   Dr. Enda O'Byrne       4.   Mary Flood

5.  Tony Noone and deceased members of Noone family.

11.30 am  1.  Tom, Chris, Tomas and Christopher Coughlan and deceased members

                      of Coughlan/Larkin families.

                 2.  Martin Greaney        3.   Christy Martyn.

Monday 23rd October   10am   Special Intention

Tuesday 24th October    10am  1.  Sick    2.  Pamela Lyttle

Wednesday 25th October    10am   Rita Regan

Friday 27th October     10am   Kathleen Ward

Saturday 28th October

Vigil Mass:   5.30 pm

1.  Rita Regan (1st Anv)          2.  Finian Fahy

3.  Charlie Ward, Nora Ward and deceased members of Ward/Barrett families.

4.   Mary and Joseph Quirke and decd. members of Quirke family.

Sunday 29th October

10.00 am   Eileen Crowley and decd. members of Crowley family.

11.30am    Nancy Hernon (1st Anv)

13 October 2023

Mass intentions for the week ahead 15th October 2023

 Saturday 14th October

Vigil Mass:   5.30 pm

1.   Joe McDermott and Cepta Glavin

2.   Bridget, Willie and Martin Corcoran and Stephen Quinlan

3.   Mary Sheppard

4.   Paddy and Annie Lee

Sunday 15th October

10.00 am   Special Intention

11.30 am  1.  John and Barry Wade and Mary Wade-Fahy and deceased members of

                     Wade/Hehir families.

2.  Thomas and Ivan Canavan and deceased members of Canavan/Rattigan families.

Monday 16th October

10am  1.  Thanksgiving Mass Intention.    2.   Holy Souls.

Tuesday 17th October

10am  1.   Sick   2.  Tim and Mary Murray     3.   Special Intention

Wednesday 18th October

10am  1.  Thanksgiving Intention    2.   Holy Souls.

Friday 20th October

10am  1.  Tom Corcoran and deceased members of Corcoran/Mongan families.

           2.  Special Intention.

Saturday 21st October

Vigil Mass:   5.30 pm

1.  John and Catherine Deeney      2.   Mary Sheppard

3.  Timothy and Mary Kyne          4.   Nicholas Hannon    5.   Jimmy Kenny.

Sunday 22nd October   Diocesan Collection :  Mission Sunday

10.00 am  1.  Marty Lee and Dottie Ryan (birthday remembrances)

                      and deceased members of Lee/Rya/Lenihan families.

 2.  Cepta Casserly     3.   Dr. Enda O'Byrne     4.   Mary Flood.

11.30 am

1.  Tom, Chris, Tomas and Christopher Coughlan and deceased members of Larkin/

     Coughlan families.

2.  Martin Greaney.


6 October 2023

Mass intentions for the week ahead 8th October 2023

 Saturday 7th October

Vigil Mass :   5.30 pm

1.  Colm, Mary, Maureen, Barbara, Anne, Bridie and Michael Wallace and 

     Una Wallace-Heenan

2.  Jim Casserly    3.  Elizabeth Griffin     4.   Henry Duggan .

5.  Francie and Martin McDonagh.   6.   Noel Heaney (50th birthday remembrance)

7.  Eddie Ward and deceased members of Ward family.

Sunday 8th October

10.00 am   1.  Mattie Walsh

                  2.  Thomas, Margaret and John Conneely and Nora Keady.

11.30 am   1.  Paddy Sweeney   2.  Patricia Murphy          3.  Pa Delaney

Monday 9th October

10am        Nell and Padraig Donnelly

Tuesday 10th October

10am  1.  Sick   2.  Mary and Mary Kate Whelan

Wednesday 11th October    10 am

Friday 13th October

10am  Agnes Wade and deceased members of Wade/Hehir families.

Saturday 14th October

10.00 am

11.30 am  

1.  John and Barry Wade, Mary Wade-Fahy and deceased members of Wade/Hehir families.

2.  Thomas and Ivan Canavan and deceased members of Canavan/Rattigan families.


2 October 2023

Our Lady of the Rosary

 

 To mark the feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, 

the rosary will be recited in St. Mary's Church,

Claddagh, from 11.00 am until 6.00 pm

on Saturday 7th October.

 

29 September 2023

Mass intentions for the week ahead 1st October 2023

 Saturday 30th September

Vigil Mass:   5.30 pm  1.  Josephine Greaney (Months Mind Mass)

2.  Frank Lennon (1st Anv)    3.   Basil and Noel Keane.    4.  Daniel Craughwell.

Sunday 1st October  Diocesan Collection :   Cope  Galway

10.00 am

11.30 am  Mary Crehan

Monday 2nd October

10am  Michael and Bridget Mongan and deceased members of Mongan family.

Tuesday 3rd October

10am   1.   Sick    2.   Holy Souls

Wednesday 4th October

10am  Murt Hynes

Friday 6th October

10am

Saturday 7th October

Vigil Mass:   5.30 pm

1.   Colm, Mary, Maureen, Barbara, Anne and Bridie and Michael Wallace and 

      Una Wallace-Heenan

2.  Jim Casserly      3.   Elizabeth Griffin       4.   Henry Duggan.   5. Francie and Martin McDonagh

Sunday 8th October

10.00 am   1.  Mattie Walsh    

                  2. Thomas, Margaret and John Conneely and Nora Keady.

11.30 am    1.   Paddy Sweeney

                   2.   Patricia Murphy

INDOOR ROSARY PROCESSION FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER AT GALWAY CATHEDRAL

 TO MARK THE MONTH OF THE ROSARY, AN INDOOR ROSARY PROCESSION, WILL TAKE PLACE AT GALWAY CATHEDRAL EACH SUNDAY EVENING IN OCTOBER AT 8.00 PM

22 September 2023

Mass intentions for the week ahead 24th September 2023

 Saturday 23rd September

Vigil Mass:  5.30 p.m.  1.Aine Staunton (Months Mind Mass)

2.  Timothy Murray Jnr. (Months Mind Mass 3.   Nora Scally (1st Anv)

4.  Patsy Forde (1st Anv) and deceased members of Forde family.

5.  Patrick O'Halloran    6.  Thomas, Maureen and Alfred Walsh.

7.  Baby Michael Fitzgerald.   8.   Raymond Maloney and George Molyneux.

Sunday 24th September

10.00 am  1.  Eileen Crowley and deceased members of Crowley family.

                 2.  Tom Jackson

11.30 am   1.  Thomas and Mary Griffin.    2.   Tess Anderson

                  3.  Nora, Martin and Peter Flaherty.      

4.  Bridget Ward and deceased members of Ward/Mongan families.

Monday 25th September

10am  1.   Sarah Dinnen    2.   Patrick and Mary Boyle

Tuesday 26th September

10am   1.  Sick    2.  Deceased members of Boyd and Moore family.

3.   Thanksgiving Mass for Holy Souls.

Wednesday 27th September

10am  Anne Sherlock

Friday 29th September

10am   Tom Sherlock

Saturday 30th September

Vigil Mass:  5.30 p. m.   1.  Josephine Greaney (Months Mind Mass)

2.  Frank Lennon (1st Anv)  3.  Basil and Noel Keane

Sunday 1st October  Diocescan Collection:   Cope Galway

10.00 am

11.30 am



15 September 2023

Mass intentions for the week ahead 17th September 2023

 Saturday 16th September

Vigil Mass:  5.30 pm    1.  Bridie Joyce

2.  Mickey Costello and his grandson Cian Tierney

3.   Brian Tierney (50th birthday remembrance)

4.  Padraig Higgins, Gary Dillon and Michael Larkin

5.  Matthew, Bridget, Michael, Robert and Austin Barrett and Mary Griffin.

Sunday 17th September

10.00 am  1.   Tom Jackson    2.   Rena Geoghegan       3.   Special Intention

11.30 am  1.   Micheal Francis (1st Anv)    2.   Albert O'Donohue      3.  Teresa Cubbard

                 4.   Frank Duffy and deceased members of Codyre/Duffy families and Eddie Lee.

                 5.   Statia Grehan

Monday 18th September

10am  1.  Thomas and Maria Jackson.     2.   Edmund and Bridie Joyce

3.  Special Intention.    4.   Thanksgiving Intention          5.   Holy Souls.

Tuesday 19th September

10am   1.   Sick    2.  Pakie John Barrett (birthday remembrance) and deceased members 

                                  of Barrett/Ward families.

            3.   Celia Molloy            4.   Special Intention.

Wednesday 20th September

10am   1.   Una Doherty (Months Mind Mass) 

2.  Gerry Fitzpatrick and Mary and Patrick Lenihan.      3.   Special Intention.

Meeting for Parish Pastoral Council in St Pios Room at 7.30 pm this evening.

Friday 22nd September

10am   1.   Cepta Casserly     2.   Michael Griffin (birthday remembrance)

            3.   Special Intention.

Saturday 23rd September

Vigil Mass:  5.30 pm        1.   Aine Staunton  (Months Mind Mass)

2.   Nora Scally (1st Anv)    3.  Patsy Forde (1st Anv) and decd. members of Forde family.

4.  Patrick O'Halloran     5.  Thomas, Maureen and Alfred Walsh.

6.   Baby Michael Fitzgerald.   7.   Raymond Maloney and George Molyneux.

Sunday 24th September

10.00 am  1.   Eileen Crowley and deceased members of Crowley family.

                 2.   Tom Jackson.

11.30 am   1.   Thomas and Mary Griffin

2.  Tess Anderson    3.   Nora, Martin and Peter Flaherty.

4.  Bridget Ward and deceased members of Ward/Mongan families.

8 September 2023

Mass intentions for the week ahead 10th September 2023

 Saturday 9th September

Vigil Mass:  5.30 pm    1.   Maureen Wallace (Months Mind Mass)

2.  Tommy McDonagh (1st Anv)    3.  Sally Kelly

4.  Denis, Kevin and Tommy O'Brien.    5.   Mary and John Dooley and Michael Nee.

Sunday 10th September  (Cemetery Sunday in Rahoon  :  Mass at 12noon)

10.00 am  1.  John Sheehan and decd members of Sheehan family

2.  Margaret Ryan     3.   Tom Jackson       4.   Statia Grehan.

NO. 11.30 AM MASS  -  MASS IN RAHOON CEMETERY  AT 12 NOON

Monday 11th September

10am  1.  Bridget, Martin and Willie Corcoran and Stephen Quinlan

           2.  Special Intention

Tuesday 12th September

10am   1.    Sick   2.   Special Intention

Wednesday 13th September

10am  1.   Special Intention   2.  Bridget and Michael Hunt

Friday 15th September

10am  Special Intentions  (2)

Saturday 16th September

Vigil Mass:  5.30 pm   1.   Bridie Joyce

2.  Mickey Costello and his grandson Cian Tierney

3.   Brian Tierney  (50th birthday remembrance)

Sunday 17th September

10.00 am  1.   Tom Jackson      2.   Special Intention

11.30 am  1.  Michael Francis  (1st Anv)

2.   Albert O'Donohue      3.   Statia Grehan

4.   Frank Duffy and decd. members of Codyre/Duffy families and Eddie Lee.

Baptism:  David Christopher Corcoran


6 September 2023

 

Re: Parish Pastoral Meeting :  

       SACRED HEART CHURCH

       Wednesday 20thSeptember at 7.30pm in St. Pios Room.

 I intend to hold a Parish Pastoral Meeting on Wednesday 20th September at 7.30 pm in St Pios Room for the existing Parish Pastoral Team and would like to invite anyone who would be interested in joining our new Parish Pastoral Team.   All are welcome to attend this Meeting.

FR. KEVIN KEENAN, PP.