Millstreet Parish Newsletter – 3rd November 2024

PARISH NEWSLETTER

BALLYDALY-CULLEN-MILLSTREET

Thirty First Sunday of Ordinary Time

3rd Nov. 2024

Canon John Fitzgerald, P.P.

Telephone Nos.:  Landline:  029 70043  &  Mobile: 087 775 2948

Email:  millstreet @dioceseofkerry.ie

Website:   www.dioceseofkerry.ie

All Masses are livestreamed on www.churchservices.tv/millstreet

Parish Opening Hours 

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 

10.00am to 1.00pm  &  2.00pm to 5pm

RECENT DEATHS: Timmy McSweeney, Rathcoole; Noreen Nixon (née Murphy), Glountane & New York; Leach Mae Forde, Turner’s Cross.

Mass Intentions for THIS WEEKEND:

Saturday 2nd November:                Rosary will be recited at 5.40p.m.

Millstreet   6.15p.m.   Annual Mass of Remembrance for those whose funerals took place in Millstreet & Ballydaly.

Sunday 3rd November:

Cullen 9.30a.m.  Annual Mass of Remembrance for those whose funerals took place in Cullen.

Millstreet 11.30a.m. Jack Kelleher, Aubane;  Bridie & Cornelius Keane, Drimoleague;  Hannah Keane & Fr. Denis Keane.

ANNIVERSARIES: Nannie O’Donoghue, Lackabawn; Julia O’Sullivan, Claraghatlea; Donal Barrett, Liscahane; Mary & John O’Connell, Toorenbawn; Maurice O’Connor, Liscreagh; Peg Murphy, Lisnaboy; George Forde, Lislehane; Jerry Creedon, Laught; Mikie Kelleher, Laught; David, Nora & Mary Nagle, Freemount; John Cronin, Cork & Murphy’s Terrace; John Hoare Junior, Macroom; Sheila Murphy, San Francisco & Curraraigue; Noel Doocey, England & Millstreet.

Mass Intentions for NEXT WEEKEND:

Saturday 9th November:                Rosary will be recited at 5.40p.m.

Millstreet   6.15p.m.   Thomas Corkery, Derreen (recently deceased);  Charlie Cooper, Claraghatlea (recently deceased);  John McSweeney, Rathcoole.

Sunday 10th November:

Ballydaly 9.30a.m. Timmy D. Kiely, Ballydaly (First Anniversary& the deceased members of the Kiely Family;  John Joe Buckley, Toorbonia (First Anniversary);  Charlie Dineen, Ballydaly.

Millstreet 11.30a.m. Connie O’Keeffe, Ducon Road (First Anniversary);  Lattie Murphy, Clarabeg;  Mary & Paul Fitzgerald & their son Paul, Clara Road;  Mikie Kelleher, Laught.

PASTORAL AREA PRIEST ON DUTY: Sunday 3rd November: Fr. John Fitzgerald (087) 7752948. Sunday 10th Nov: Fr. Pat O’Donnell (064) 7758026/ (086) 8351732

Rotas for next weekend 9th & 10th November
CHURCH TIME READER EUCHARISTIC

MINISTERS

Millstreet 6.15 p.m. Maura O’Sullivan  Group B  
  11.30 a.m. Raymond Gilbourne  Group D
Ballydaly 9.30 a.m. Eileen Guerin  Mary G. O’Leary

Millstreet Church: Mass times this week unless there is a funeral.

Mass on Monday (4th) for Jimmy O’Sullivan, Newmarket at 10.00a.m.

Mass on Tuesday (5th) for People of the Parish at 10.00a.m.

Mass on Wednesday (6th) for the Holy Souls at 10.00a.m.

No Mass on Thursday 7th 

Mass on Friday (8th) for the deceased members of ALPS Electric at 7.30p.m.

TAIZÉ PRAYER around the Cross in Millstreet Church on Monday (4th) at 8.15p.m.

Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament Tuesday in Millstreet Church 10.30- 7.30pm.  

LEGION OF MARY meet every Tuesday night in Parish Centre at 7.30p.m.  

CULLEN CHURCH: Mass on Thursday 7th for the Holy Souls & the deceased members of the O’Sullivan Family, Hollymount at 7.30p.m.

BALLYDALY CHURCH COLLECTOR for 10th November: John Buckley

Community Notices   

  • MUSIC WORKSHOP: Brendan’s Pastoral Centre on Monday 11thNovember at 7.30p.m. This is a chance to learn new music and revitalise old hymns, while also learning the hymn chosen for the Diocesan Mission 2025, “Sail the Soul” by Liam Lawton. To register for this workshop or more information, contact Frances Rowland on (064) 6632644 or email francesrowland @dioceseofkerry.org
  • PIONEER PLEDGE FOR THE MONTH OF THE HOLY SOULS: A short-term pledge gives spiritual support and encouragement to people and their families who are living under a shadow of addiction. Contact the Pioneers on (01) 8054226 or pioneers.ie/pray
  • “DILEXIT NOS-He loved us – New Encyclical of Pope Francis on the Sacred Heart, October 2024. Prayers and reflections based on “the Human and the Divine Love of the Heart of Jesus Christ” are available on pioneers.ie.
  • O’CALLAGHAN COACHES will be taking a coach to the annual All Night Vigil for the Feast of the Immaculate Conception in Knock on Saturday 7th Contact (064) 6631095 or holidays @ocallaghancoaches.comfor bookings and enquiries.
  • “COME AND SEE” VOCATIONS DAY will be held in Thurles, Pallottine College on Sunday 10thNovember from 12.00p.m. to 5.00p.m. An opportunity for those interested in the Diocesan Priesthood to explore together if God is calling them. To book a place visit ie/exploring. For further information on the diocesan priesthood contact: Deacon Conor Bradley (Vocations Director) (087) 3664057.
  • THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK: Those we love can never be more than a thought apart, for as long as there is a memory they will live in our hearts.

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