Millstreet Parish Newsletter – 4th August 2024

PARISH NEWSLETTER

BALLYDALY-CULLEN-MILLSTREET

Eighteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time

4th August 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:  Kathleen Linehan, Dromahoe, Dromagh; Marion O’Riordan, Claramore; Jerry McSweeney, Macroom & London.

Mass Intentions for THIS WEEKEND:

Saturday 3rd August:

Millstreet   6.15p.m.   Michael O’Sullivan, Rathduane;  Jerry Corkery, Ballydaly Upper;  John Kelleher, Mountleader;  Con & Kate Murphy, Shanaknuck.

Sunday 4th August:

Ballydaly 9.30a.m. John & Bridget Murphy, Ballydaly.

Millstreet 11.30 a.m.   Christy Dineen, Ballincollig (First Anniversary);  Jerome & Mary Dineen, Laharn;  Sheila Murphy, San Francisco;  Joseph, Gracie & the deceased members of the O’Callaghan Family, Sunnyside, Liscahane;  Kathleen & Jackie Forde, Murphy’s Terrace & the deceased members of the Kelleher Families.  

ANNIVERSARIES: Denis Healy, Tullig Cross; Liam Barry, Lackabawn; Pat Joe, J.J. & Mike Lehane, Minor Row; Hannah Barry, Murphy’s Terrace; Mary Todd, Canon O’Donovan Centre; Dan Casey, Carrigacooleen; Fr. Dermot Nash; Mary Walsh, Knocknageeha; Kit Hickey, Lisnaboy; Gerald Healy, Curraraigue; Julia O’Riordan, Laught; Bill Crowley, Coole & Cork; Dan & Julia Twomey, Kilcorney; Monica O’Connor, Kilcorney & Scartaglen; Joan Twomey, Killarney & Rathduane; Dan & Julia O’Donoghue, Ballineen.

Mass Intentions for NEXT WEEKEND:

Saturday 10th August:

Millstreet   6.15p.m.   Nannie & Flor O’Donoghue, Lackabawn & their daughter Kathleen.

Sunday 11th August:

Cullen 9.30a.m.  Peggy Twomey, Knockduff (First Anniversary);  Helena Herlihy, Knockanes.

Millstreet 11.30 a.m.   John D. Murphy, Inchileagh;  Bill & Peg Dunne, Murphy’s Terrace;  John Kelleher, Aubane.

 PASTORAL AREA PRIEST ON DUTY: 4th August:  Fr. Jim Kennelly (029)76151/ (087)2401331.  11th August: Fr. John Fitzgerald (029) 70043/ (087)7752948

Rotas for next weekend 10th & 11th August
CHURCH TIME READER EUCHARISTIC

MINISTERS

Millstreet 6.15 p.m. Pádraig Creedon  Group B
  11.30 a.m. Bernie Lane  Group A
Cullen 9.30 a.m. Gillian McCarthy  Mary O’Leary

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

No Mass on Monday 5th August

Mass on Tuesday (6th) for Hannah & Charles Barry, Murphy’s Terrace at 10.00a.m.

Mass on Wednesday (7th) for Maurice Dennehy, Drishane Road and John & Mary Weir, Ballymakeera at 10.00a.m.

No Mass on Thursday (8th)

Mass on Friday (9th) for Noreen Murphy, Murphy’s Terrace (recently deceased) at 7.30p.m.

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

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

MILLSTREET ALTAR SOCIETY for 11th & 18th August:  Group A

CULLEN BASKET COLLECTOR for 11th Aug:  Nora O’Keeffe         

CULLEN CHURCH: Mass on Thursday (8th) for Paudie & the deceased members of the O’Keeffe family, Cullen; The deceased members of the McSweeney Family, Knocknageeha at 7.30p.m.

  DIOCESAN PILGRIMAGE TO KNOCK – Saturday 24th August

Just three weeks until our Pilgrimage to Knock. So many people from all parts of the diocese said how much they enjoyed last year’s Pilgrimage. There are a limited number of seats available for this year. If you are interested in travelling, please contact Parish Office. Cost per person is €30.

                      Please Note  Diary for Mass bookings in 2025 

   Diary for Mass bookings in 2025 for Millstreet parish will open on this Wednesday 7th August. We thank families for combining Mass Intentions for their deceased relatives where possible.

Community Notices

  • ANNUAL PADRE PIO CEREMONIES on Sunday 11th August in Church of the Holy Spirit, Dennehy’s Cross, Cork at 2.30p.m. Religious Ceremonies will include: Recitation of the Holy Rosary (2.30p.m.), Concelebrated Mass (3.00p.m.), anointing of the sick, Benediction, Blessing of the Sick & Blessing with St. Pio First Class Relics. Confessions commence at 1.30p.m.  
  • We welcome those visiting our town this weekend and may you all travel safely as you return home.
  • Thought for the week:  Be the living expression of God’s kindness; kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile. (St. Teresa of Calcutta)

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