PARISH NEWSLETTER

BALLYDALY-CULLEN-MILLSTREET

Third Sunday of Easter

23rd April 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

RECENT DEATHS: Jerry Carroll, Station Road.

Mass Intentions this Weekend:

Saturday 22^nd April:

Millstreet   6.15p.m.   Denny & Kit Desmond, Liscahane, their son John & daughter Catherine.

Sunday 23^rd April:

Ballydaly   9.30a.m. Private Intention

Millstreet 11.30 a.m.   Victor & Margaret O’Hare, Cloghoulamore;  Fr. Donal & Brendan O’Hare, Cloghoulamore & USA;  John & Ann Kelleher, Drishane Road. 

ANNIVERSARIES: Matt Twomey, Minor Row; Noel & Barty Keating, Murphy’s Terrace; Eileen Cotter, Murphy’s Terrace; Danny Creedon, Liscahane; Jeremiah & Bridget O’Connor, Cloghoulabeg; Eileen Collins, Clara Road; Abina Lehane, Gneeves; The deceased members of the Hickey Family, Dromnahilla; Denis Cronin, Coolinarne; Christy O’Connor, Knocknagurrane;  Johnny Sheehan, Knockbrack; Margaret Bailey, Minor Row & Dublin; Mary Dempsey, Dromnahilla & New York. 

Mass Intentions for NEXT WEEKEND:

Saturday 29^th April:

Millstreet   6.15p.m.   Abina Twomey, Rathduane & Kenmare (recently deceased)

Sunday 30^th April:

Cullen   9.30a.m. People of the Parish

Millstreet 11.30 a.m.   Jackie & Kathleen Forde, Murphy’s Tce;  Katie, Paddy & the deceased members of the Kelleher Family, Moulnahorna & Church Street.

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

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

PASTORAL AREA PRIEST ON DUTY: Sunday 23^rd: Fr. Jim Kennelly (029) 76151/ (087) 2401331. Sunday 30^th: Fr. J. Fitzgerald (029) 70043/ (087) 7752948.

TRÓCAIRE BOXES

Thank you to our Parishioners who have returned Trócaire boxes.  We would appreciate if remaining boxes could be returned within the next two weeks, please so that we can send collection to Diocesan Office which will then be forwarded to Trócaire.

Rotas for next weekend 29th & 30th April
CHURCH	TIME	READER	EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS
Millstreet	6.15 p.m.	Pádraig Creedon	Group D:  M. Dennehy; M. Coleman; M. O’Keeffe & A. O’Sullivan.
	11.30 a.m.	Bernie Lane	Group B:  M. Dennehy; R. Murphy; J. Buckley & P. Sheehan
Cullen	9.30 a.m.	Ashling O’Riordan	Derry Morley

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

Monday 24^th April: Mass for Baby Jack Collins-Kelleher, Drishane Road at 7.30p.m.  

Mass on Tuesday (25^th) for People of the Parish at 10.00a.m.

Mass on Wednesday (26^th) for Eileen Cotter, Liscahane & her parents Jimmy & Mary Cotter, Murphy’s Terrace at 10.00a.m.

Mass on Thursday (27^th) for Eileen Collins, Clara Road at 10.00a.m.

Mass on Friday (28^th) for Mary & Patrick Dineen, Knocknapogue; Denis & Abina Lehane, Gneeves; Mary, Sr. Veronica & Fr. Dan Cronin, Dooneen at 7.30p.m.

CULLEN CHURCH: Mass on Thursday (27^th) for Private Intention at 7.30p.m.

First Holy Communion Mass for Cullen N.S. on Saturday 29^th April at 11.00a.m.

CULLEN COLLECTOR for 30^th April:  Conor Morley  

 

ROSMINIAN FATHERS

Next weekend the Rosminians will be making a mission appeal in our Parish. The Rosminians work in East Africa, running parishes in Tanzania and Kenya, providing health care in rural areas, digging water wells for local communities and providing primary and secondary education for both boys and girls, Christians and Muslims.

Community Notices

• MILLSTREET CULTURE & WELLBEING ASSOCIATION will host “Candlelit Tales” , a storytelling group founded in Cork that specialises in retelling of Irish myths and legends. Event takes place on Thursday 27^thApril in Cultúrlann Newmarket. Further details (086) 2511812.
• ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of Millstreet Tidy Towns & Tourism Association will take place at 8.00p.m on Wednesday 10^th May in the Canon O’Donovan Centre. Everyone welcome.
• O’CALLAGHAN COACHES UPCOMING TRIPS: Sunday 30^thApril Peggy Lynch’s overnight tour to Knock, Co. Mayo & Lough Derg. Further details (064) 6631095. Sunday 23^rd July: Grandparents day in Knock day trip.