Parish Newsletter – Christmas Day 2011

PARISH NEWSLETTER for BALLYDALY-CULLEN-MILLSTREET

CHRISTMAS DAY 25thDecember, 2011

Canon John Fitzgerald P.P. Tel Nos. Millstreet 029-70043 / Mobile-7752948
Email:<email>www.dioceseofkerry.ie

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:Tom Cronin, Coolinarne
Baby Ryan Noah Cleary-Dineen
Sr. Josephine Healy, Drishane Sisters
Mass Intentions this Week-end:

All Masses this weekend are offered for the People of the Parish

Anniversaries: Michael O’Connor Coolikerane; Mary O’Regan, Claramore; Catherine Brosnan; Sheila Kelleher; Margaret O’Hare, Cloghoulamore; Paul Fitzgerald, Clara Road; Jack Healy, Knocknagullane; Con O’Sullivan, Claramore; John Dennehy, Lackabawn; Helen Walsh, Dooneen; Ellen O’Sullivan, Coolinarne; Mary O’Shea, Pat Moroney & Jerry O’Shea, Church Street; Helen Moynihan, Lackadota; Dick, Nicholas & Mona Pomeroy, Clara; Jerome & Imelda Pomeroy, Mountleader; Timothy, Julia & Cathy Murphy, Coolikerane; Timothy Lehane, Coolikerane; Andrew O’Regan, Main Street; Angela Cronin, Willowbrook; Mary Casey, Carrigacooleen; Mary Lehane, Minor Row; Mary & Maurice Fitzgerald, Cloghoula; Canon Donagh O’Donovan; Maud, Dan & Mary O’Regan, Ballydaly; Sr. Eileen O’Donoghue, Cahirbarngah & England; Patie & Julia Hickey, Mologhroe; William Buckley, Lislehane; Eugene Sweeney, Mologhroe; Timothy, Mary, Padraig & Donald Lynch, Lislehane;Mary Randles, Kilgarvan; Eugene & Teresa Sweeney, Dublin; Sean Buckley, The Hall, Kilcorney; Con, Eileen & Niall Leahy, Macroom; Philip & Catherine Murphy, Carrigadrohid;Michael Joe & Mary O’Sullivan, Laught; Sean & Nora May Sheehan, Laught.

Mass Intentions for next week-end:
Saturday 31stDecember:
Millstreet6.30 p.m.Donnacha Murphy, Ballydaly
Sunday 1stJanuary:
Ballydaly9.00 a.m.Mass for the People of the Parish
Cullen10.15 am.Willie Joe Forde, Mologhroe
Millstreet 11.30 a.m.John B. The Shamrock, West End


Exposition of the Blessed Sacramentevery Wednesday from 10.30a.m. to 10.30p.m. in theBlessed Sacrament Chapel, Millstreet.Requests for Prayer & Special Intentions– A box & slips of papers for these intentions can be found at the back of the Church.Each Wednesday the box will be placed on the altar for Mass and then placed in the Adoration Chapel so that people attending can pray for them.

Rotas for Next Weekend 31stDec/1stJanuary

CHURCH TIME READER

EUCHARISTIC

MINISTERS

Millstreet

6.30 p.m. Dr. Pat Casey Group D
11.30a.m. Ronan Galvin

Ballydaly

9.00 a.m. Eileen Guerin Group B

Cullen

10.15 a.m. Tom O’Riordan Group B: Kathleen O’Sullivan & Joan O’Donoghue


Parish Capital Collection last weekend: €3,414.17.
Thank you for your continued support
MillstreetChurch:Mass schedule for the coming week:
Monday 26th:No Mass
Tuesday 27th:Mass for Patrick & Hannah O’Sullivan, Main Street at 10.00a.m.
Wednesday 28th: Mass for Pat Mullane, Drishane Road (recently deceased) at 10.00a.m.
Thursday 29th:Mass for Helen Walsh, Dooneen at 10.00a.m.
Friday 30th:Mass for Sheila Kelleher, The Laurels (recently deceased) at 7.30p.m.

CULLENCHURCH:Collector for next weekend (1stJan): Willie O’Connell
There will be no Mass on Thursday 29thin Cullen.

MILLSTREETCHURCHALTAR SOCIETYfor 1st& 8thJanuaryGroup B.

Community Notices

vCULLEN AND DISTRICT SPECIAL NEEDS ASSOCIATIONwish to thank all who contributed to the great success of our Annual Christmas Mass and Party

v MILLSTREETHOSPITAL:The Matron, Staff and Fundraising Committee wish you a happy and peaceful New Year.We would like to thank you for continued support of Millstreet Community Hospital which is much appreciated.

v AUBANE COMMUNITY CENTRE:Wednesday 28thDecember a night of stories and song around the fireside will take place in the Aubane Community Centre commencing at 8.30p.m.Everybody is welcome.

v PARISH OFFICE:Closed Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday.Open Friday 30th.Please have any notices for newsletter in by 11.00a.m.onFriday. Thank you.

WISHING EACH AND EVERYONE OF OUR PARISHONERS, BOTH AT HOME AND AWAY, A VERY HAPPY AND SAFE CHRISTMAS

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Jesus

Worthy

Emmanuel

Prince of Peace

The Morning Star

The Good Shepherd

Wonderful Counsellor

The Light of the World

The only Begotten Son

The Way, the Truth and the Life

The Lamb

Christ

This is Christmas; not the tinsel, not the giving and receiving, not

eventhe carols, but the humble heart that receives anew the wondrous

gift, the Christ.

CHRISTMAS THANK YOU

I take this opportunity to thank each and everyone who has supported our Parish during the past year, both by participation in our Church ceremonies and in the financial support you so generously continue to give.

A very special welcome to family members who have been able to travel home for this Christmas and we remember especially those who are apart from us this year.

Wishing you all a safe and happy Christmas

MILLSTREET PARISH

NEWSLETTER

25thDECEMBER, 2011


Somehow, not only at Christmas but all the long year through, the joy that you give to others,is the joy that comes back to you.

And the more you spend in blessing the poor, the lonely, and the sad, the more of your heart’s possessing returns to you glad.

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