Millstreet Parish Newsletter – 5th February 2023

PARISH NEWSLETTER

BALLYDALY-CULLEN-MILLSTREET

Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

5th February 2023

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 

9.00am to 1.00pm  &  2.00pm to 5.00pm

Your prayers are requested for the repose of the Souls of the following:

RECENT DEATHS:     Mary Kiely, Cork & Murphy’s Terrace; Jim Bradley, Gurteragh; Chrissie Casey, Beaufort.

Mass Intentions this Weekend:

Saturday 4th February:

Millstreet   6.15p.m.   Noreen Kelleher, Knocknagree & Liscahane (recently deceased).  Margaret Buckley, Liscahane (recently deceased).

Sunday 5th February:

Ballydaly   9.30a.m. Denis O’Brien, Ballydaly;  Willie Neenan, Ballydaly.

Millstreet 11.30 a.m.   Dick Pomeroy, Clara;  Meg Kelleher, Aubane & Jack Collins, Ballincollig.

ANNIVERSARIES: Frank Thornton, Drishanebeg; Vincent, William & Elizabeth McSweeney, Flintfield; Johnny O’Keeffe, Main Street; James O’Byrne, West End; Julia Duggan, Claraghatlea; Pat Horgan, Ballydaly; Matt, Hannah & the deceased members of the Murphy Family, Lisnaboy; Pat Buckley, Cahirbarnagh; Nora & Denis O’Sullivan, Inches;  Kathleen O’Mahony, Clonakilty.

Mass Intentions for NEXT WEEKEND:

Saturday 11th February:

Millstreet   6.15p.m.   Paddy Murphy, Cahirdowney;  Nellie White, Tubber.

Sunday 12th February:

Cullen   9.30a.m. Jerry O’Donoghue, Cullen;  Private Intention.

Millstreet 11.30 a.m.   Pat Joe Kelleher, Pound Hill;  Mary Cronin, Main Street;  Pauline Lyons, Dooneen;  Donal & Nora Murphy, Killarney Road & deceased family members.

Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament every Tuesday in Millstreet Church from 10.30a.m. to 7.30p.m.

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

MILLSTREET ALTAR SOCIETY for 12th & 19th February: Group D

Rotas for next weekend 11th & 12th February
CHURCH TIME READER EUCHARISTIC

MINISTERS

Millstreet 6.15 p.m. Mary Ita Creedon Group A
  11.30 a.m. Sr. Peter Fahy Group A
Cullen 9.30 a.m. Marie O’Sullivan Mary O’Leary

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

No Mass on Monday 6th February

Mass on Tuesday (7th) for People of the Parish at 10.00a.m.

Mass on Wednesday (8th) for Private Intention at 10.00a.m.

Mass on Thursday (9th) for Private Intention at 10.00a.m.

Mass on Friday (10th) for Thade Lane, Adrivale (recently deceased) at 7.30p.m. 

CULLEN CHURCH: Mass on next Thursday night (9th) for Mary and Neily O’Sullivan, Lyreaoune & their son Eddie at 7.30p.m.

CULLEN CHURCH COLLECTOR for 12th February: Michael Forde

 BALLYDALY CHURCH: Mass for the Feast of our Lady of Lourdes on next Saturday 11th February at 10.00a.m. 

PASTORAL AREA PRIEST ON DUTY: Sunday 5th Fr. John Fitzgerald (029) 70043/ (087) 7752948. Sunday 12th: Fr. Pat O’Donnell (064) 7758026/(086) 8351732

SYNOD UPDATE

200 representatives from the Churches of Europe are gathering in Prague from the 5th to the 12th of February for the European Continental Assembly in preparation for this Autumn’s Synod in Rome. We pray that the Holy Spirit may bless and direct the work. More information about local, national and international Synod activity can be found at: https://www.dioceseofkerry.ie/2023/01/synod-update/

      Community Notices

  • MILLSTREET VINTAGE CLUBCar & Coffee Morning” will take place this Sunday (5th) between 10.30a.m. & 2.00p.m. at Donagh Hickey’s Centra, Rathmore.  Free admission and all welcome.
  • MILLSTREET PITCH & PUTT:  Annual General Meeting in Parish Centre on next Friday 10thFebruary at 8.00p.m.
  • MILLSTREET DAY CARE CENTRE: Annual Church Gate Collection will take place next weekend 11th/12th  Your support is appreciated.
  • CULLEN & DISTRICT SPECIAL NEEDS Annual Sponsored Weigh-in:  Exercise to music beginning on Monday 6th February at 7.30p.m.
  • POOR CLARE SISTERS, CORK will hold a Zoom meeting for those considering a religious vocations on Saturday 18th February at 3.00p.m. To receive a link email: <email>.

 POPE FRANCIS INTENTION FOR FEBRUARY

We pray that parishes, placing communion at the centre, may increasingly become communities of faith, fraternity and welcome towards those most in need. 

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