PARISH NEWSLETTER for BALLYDALY-CULLEN-MILLSTREET
First Sunday of Advent – 1st December, 2013
Canon John Fitzgerald P.P. Tel Nos. Millstreet 029-70043/Mobile 087-7752948
Email: <email> www.dioceseofkerry.ie
PARISH OFFICE OPENING HOURS: MONDAY-TUESDAY- WEDNESDAY-FRIDAY
10.00a.m.-1.00p.m. & 2.00p.m.-5.00p.m.
Your prayers are requested for the repose of the souls of the following and for those whose anniversaries occur around this time, and for those for whom masses will be offered during the week:
RECENT DEATHS: Sheila Sherlock, Drishane View; John Joe Gleeson, Cappamore
Mass Intentions this Week-end:
Saturday 30th November:
Millstreet Vigil 6.30 p.m. Aidan Burke, Drishanemore
Sunday 1st December:
Ballydaly 9.00 a.m. Peter Murphy, Rathduane
Cullen 10.15 a.m. Eileen Moynihan, Coalpits
Millstreet 11.30 a.m. Tade Corcoran, Coolikerane
Anniversaries: Mary Buckley, Priest’s Cross; Pat O’Connell, Tullig; Catherine O’Mahony, Main Street; Denis O’Shea, Pound Hill; Margaret O’Byrne, West End; John & Kathy Dennehy, Curragh; May Justice, Main Street; Jack Kelleher, Dromsicane; Joan Corbett, Knocknageeha; John & May Naughton, Ahane; Mary McCormack, Umeraboy & Clonakilty; William Coughlan, Aglish; Marty Healy, Carriganima; Gobnait Kelleher, Ballyvourney; Margaret O’Sullivan, Kilcorney.
Mass Intentions for next week-end:
Saturday 7th December:
Millstreet 6.30 p.m. Margaret Reen, Main Street
Sunday 8th December:
Ballydaly 9.00 a.m. Pat, Margaret & Dan O’Connor, Ballydaly
Cullen 10.15 am. Peg Cronin, Cullen
Millstreet 11.30 a.m. Denis Buckley, Mountleader
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Millstreet Church:
Mass on Monday for Denis & Kitty O’Sullivan, Rathduane at 7.30p.m.
Mass on Tuesday for Maureen Linehan, Main Street at 10.00a.m.
Mass on Wednesday for Margaret O’Connor, Kilmeedy at 10.00a.m.
Mass on Friday for Kathleen Mulcahy, Annaglor at 7.30p.m.
Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament every Tuesday & Wednesday from 10.30a.m. to 10.30p.m. in the Blessed Sacrament Chapel, Millstreet.
ADVENT REFLECTION: For the 4 Sundays of Advent there will be Meditations & Reflections on St. Faustina in Millstreet Church at 3.00p.m.
CONFESSIONS: Every Saturday in Millstreet Church 12.30p.m.-1.00p.m.
Rotas for Next Weekend 7th/8th December |
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CHURCH | TIME | READER |
EUCHARISTICMINISTERS |
Millstreet |
6.30 p.m. | Dr. Pat Casey | Group C |
11.30 a.m. | Liam Burke | ||
Ballydaly |
9.00 a.m. | Mary Murphy | Group D |
Cullen |
10.15 a.m. | Hugh O’Keeffe | Group G: Mgt. Fitzgerald & D. Morley |
CULLEN CHURCH: Collector for next weekend (8th): Billy O’Sullivan
Mass on Thursday for Michael & Margaret Murphy, Rathcoole at 7.30p.m.
EUCHARISTIC ADORATION every Thursday in Cullen Church from 10.00a.m. to 7.00p.m. All are welcome.
COMMUNION CALLS TO THE SICK AND HOUSEBOUND: Fr. Fitzgerald will make calls for the month of December during the coming week.
MILLSTREET PARISH FINANCE: Meeting on Monday night at 8.45p.m.
NIGHT OF DEEPER CONVERSATION in the theme of Advent: A time of preparation and expectation, will be held in the Parish Centre on Wednesday 11th December at 7.00p.m. A cup of tea will be available from 6.45p.m. All welcome.
PENITENTIAL SERVICES
In preparation for Christmas a Penitential Service will be held in Millstreet Church on Tuesday 17th December from 7.00 to 8.00p.m. The Blessed Sacrament will be exposed in the Church for that hour. Visiting priests will be available for Confessions.
Community Notices
v ST. VINCENT DE PAUL ANNUAL COLLECTION next weekend (7th/8th Dec). Your continued support is greatly appreciated.
v MILLSTREET HOSPITAL: 45 Drive will be held on next Sunday 8th December in Green Glens in aid of hospital at 8.45p.m.
v CULLEN & DISTRICT SPECIAL NEEDS ASSOCIATION: Meeting on Monday 2nd December at 8.00p.m. Annual Christmas Mass & Party on Saturday 7th December at 1.00p.m.
v YOUTH 2000 IRELAND will host their annual Christmas Retreat in Newbridge College, Co. Kildare from 13th-15th December for young people (aged 16-35). Details on www.youth2000.ie
v I.R.D DUHALLOW: Multi Cultural Christmas Community Day Monday 9th December in Millstreet GAA Hall 6.00 – 7:30 pm everybody welcome. Seminar on 10th December at 7.30p.m. in Newmarket theme: “Helpful ways to overcome the pressures facing families today”.
v AFTERNOON OF PRAYER & HEALING with Fr. John Keane this Sunday in Banteer Community Centre at 2.30p.m.
v LEAVING CERT IRISH 2014: One day intensive course Saturday 25th January, 2014 in Malton Hotel, Killarney. Details from Eamonn on (087) 6635323
v MILLSTREET/BALLYDALY IFA AGM on Tuesday 3rd December in Millstreet Parish Centre at 8.30p.m.
v MILLSTREET TOWN PARK COMMITTEE MEETING: Next Friday night at 8.30p.m. in Canon O’Donovan Centre