Parish Newsletter – 1st March 2015

PARISH NEWSLETTER for BALLYDALY-CULLEN-MILLSTREET
Second Sunday of Lent – 1st March, 2015
Canon John Fitzgerald P.P. Tel Nos. Millstreet 029-70043/Mobile 087-7752948
Email:  <email>    http://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: Andrew Hickie, The Square; D.D. Murphy, Boherbue; Mary O’Connell, Ballincollig; Peggy O’Keeffe, Drishane Rd

 

Mass Intentions this Week-end:

Saturday 28th February:

Millstreet Vigil 6.30 p.m.                  Jeremiah Corkery, Coomlogane

Sunday 1st March:                  

Ballydaly   9.00 a.m.                            Mass for People of the Parish                          

Cullen      10.15 a.m.                           Frank O’Leary, Lissaniska

Millstreet 11.30 a.m.                          Conchubhar O’hÉalaithe, Drishane Road

Anniversaries:                             Margaret Casey, Tooreenbawn; Denis Dennehy, Pound Hill; Margaret, William & deceased members of the Radley family, Minor Row; Maureen Moran, Ballyvouskil; Timothy & Mary Dineen, Carrigacooleen;  Batty O’Donoghue, Knockduff; Nora & Arthur Roherst, Aubane & Wales; John & Mary Weir, Ballyvourney.

 

Mass Intentions for next week-end:

Saturday 7th March:                             

Millstreet   6.30 p.m.                          James & Nellie Corcoran, Dooneen   

Sunday 8th March:          

Ballydaly    9.00 a.m.                           Billy & Mary Jo Murphy, Coole                          

Cullen       10.15 am.                           Nora Fleming, Meenagloherane

Millstreet 11.30 a.m.                          Daniel & Elizabeth Creedon, Cloghoula

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

Monday: Stations of the Cross at 9.30a.m. followed by Mass for Denis Dennehy, Pound Hill at 10.00a.m.

Mass on Tuesday for Bridget & James Burke, Murphy’s Terrace & their daughter Breeda Hickey, Claraghatlea at 10.00a.m.

Mass on Wednesday at 10.00a.m.

Mass on Thursday for John O’Sullivan, Clara Road (recently deceased) at 10.00a.m.

Mass on Friday for Dan O’Mahony, Murphy’s Terrace 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

MILLSTREET CHURCH ALTAR SOCIETY for 8th & 15th March is Group A 

 

Rotas for Next Weekend 7th/8th March

CHURCH TIME READER

EUCHARISTIC

MINISTERS

Millstreet

  6.30 p.m. Deirdre Meade Group B
  11.30  a.m. Raymond Gilbourne

Ballydaly

  9.00 a.m. Daniel Guerin Group B

Cullen

10.15 a.m. Hugh O’Keeffe Group D

 

CULLEN CHURCH:  Collector for next weekend (8th): Jerry O’Sullivan  

There will be no Mass in Cullen on next Thursday (5th).

EUCHARISTIC ADORATION every Thursday in Cullen Church from 10.00a.m. to 7.00p.m.  All are welcome. Requests for Prayer & Special Intentions – A box & slips of papers for these intentions can be found at the back of the Church. The box will be then placed on the Adoration Chapel so that people attending can pray for them.

 MILLSTREET CHURCH COLLECTORS FOR MARCH:  GROUP 2

Vigil Mass:  J. Sheehan, M. Lane, M.Cahill & Mgt Corkery.  11.30a.m: P. Roche, P. O’Connor, J. Buckley, J.B. Kelleher & J. O’Mahony.

YOUTH PASTORAL MINISTRY COURSE 2015-2016:  If you are over 21 years and interested in working with young people in the Parish, school or other settings you are invited to an Information Night.  It will be held in Ardfert Retreat Centre on Monday 9th March at 8.00p.m.  Further details from Bernie McCaffrey (087) 6484367.

FEASTDAY OF ST. CIARAN (reputed to be the earliest Saint in Ireland): Fr. Tomas O’Caoimh will lead a pilgrimage group to Cape Clear Island on Thursday 5th March. It will leave Our Lady & St. Brendan’s Church car park Tralee at 7.00a.m   For details and bookings contact Fr. Tomas at (086) 8244034 or email: <email>

 

Community Notices

  • MILLSTREET ACTIVE RETIRED ASSOCIATION: Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 4th March at 7.00p.m. in Parish Centre.
  • MILLSTREET COMMUNITY COUNCIL SOCIAL & AWARDS will be held in the Wallis Arms on Friday 6th March at 7.30p.m. Tickets €25 each and are available from community council members. Your support is appreciated.
  • CULLEN & DISTRICT SPECIAL NEEDS: Annual Sponsored weigh-in continues every Monday night. Zumba fitness classes at 8.00p.m. All welcome
  • CULLEN COMMUNITY CENTRE: Beginners Infinite Tai Chi & Chi Kung Course commencing Thursday 5th March for 5 weeks between 8.30 & 9.45p.m.
  • COPE FOUNDATION: Church gate collection will take place in all Churches next weekend 7th/8th Your support is appreciated.
  • AUBANE COMMUNITY CENTRE: Beauty & tanning Demonstration with Liz Leader on 10th March at 8.00p.m. Admission €5.00
  • RATHMORE 5th ANNUAL St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Sunday 15th March at 2.00p.m. Further information contact (087) 6676817
  • BRENDAN’S N.S. RATHCOOLE PARENT’S ASSOCIATION will hold a 5k run/jog/walk in Rathcoole on Sunday 8th March at 1.00p.m. Registration at Dromtariffe GAA Pitch at 12 noon. Entry fee: Adult €20/Students €5/ Family €20.
  • CROI NA GAEILGE: One day preparation course for Leaving Certificate Honours Oral Irish on Sunday 15th March from 11.00a.m. – 6.00p.m. For bookings and details contact (085) 1611573 after 6.00p.m.

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