Parish Newsletter – Fourth Sunday of Easter –Vocations Sunday

25^th April, 2010

Fr. Declan O’Connor P.P. Fr. David Gunn C.C. & Fr. Micheál Manning A.P.

Tel Nos. Millstreet  029-70043  /  Cullen  029-79028   / Mobile 087-7752948

Email:  <email> www.dioceseofkerry.ie

PARISH OFFICE OPENING HOURS:

MONDAY-TUESDAY-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: Jeremiah (Jerry) O’Connor, Florida & late of Coolikerane

Mass Intentions this Week-end:

Saturday 24^th April:

Millstreet Vigil 6.30 p.m.   Jackie Forde, Murphy’s Terrace

Cullen Vigil      8.00 p.m.

Sunday 25^th April:

Millstreet   8.30 a.m.                          Joan Cronin-Connelly, Coolinarne

Ballydaly   9.30 a.m. Denis Cronin, Coolinarne

Cullen      10.30 a.m.

Millstreet 11.30 a.m. Cait Cronin, Kilmeedy (Month’s Mind) &

Michael Dineen & Leah Long, Ballingeary (recently deceased)

Anniversaries:                             Con & Ellen Creedon, Laught; Kathleen Guerin, Ballydaly; Marie O’Riordan, Altamount, Tullig; Patricia Kelleher, Carrigaline & Toorenbawn; Eileen Galvin, Knocknacopple, Rathmore; Catherine O’Shea, Killowen; Billy & Lena Mulcahy, Dromahane; Danny Creedon, Liscahane.

Mass Intentions for next week-end:

Saturday 1^st May:

Millstreet   6.30 p.m. Dan & Mary Breen, Killarney Road

Cullen         8.00 p.m. Denis T. Murphy, Lisnaboy

Sunday 2^nd May:

Millstreet    8.30 a.m. Greg Cleary, Murphy’s Terrace & Kanturk

Ballydaly    9.30 a.m. Florrie O’Donoghue, Lackabawn

Cullen       10.30 am. Matthew Bradley, Knocknagurrane

Millstreet 11.30 a.m. Timothy Kelleher, Lislehane

Parish Capital Collection last weekend: €3,601.60 Thanks.

Millstreet Church: Usual Mass at 10.00 each morning.

Mass on Friday (30^th) for Eileen Galvin, Knocknacopple, Rathmore (First Anniversary) at 7.30p.m.

Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament every Wednesday from 10.30a.m. to 8.30p.m. in the Blessed Sacrament Chapel, Millstreet.  Feel free to drop in and pray in the presence of the Blessed Sacrament at any time that suits you.

CULLEN CHURCH:  Masses during the coming week:

Monday (26^th), Tuesday (27^th) & Friday (30^th) at 7.30p.m.

Wednesday (28^th):  Mass at 10.00a.m. for Michael Corbett & deceased members of the Corbett Family, Knocknageeha.

Rotas for Next Weekend 1st/2nd May
CHURCH	TIME	READER	EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS
Millstreet	6.30 p.m.	Julie O’Leary	Team A
	8.30  a.m.	Lisa O’Callaghan
	11.30  a.m.	Rose M. Kelleher
Ballydaly	9.30 a.m.	Deirdre McAuliife	Team F
Cullen	8.00 p.m.	Carmel Fleming	Group D
	10.30 a.m.	Dominic Cronin

FIRST HOLY COMMUNION: The pupils of Cullen National School will receive their First Holy Communion in Cullen Church on Saturday next (1^st May) at 11.00a.m.

MILLSTREET CHURCH ALTAR SOCIETY for May 9^th & 16^th is Group D.

DIOCESAN COLLECTION NEXT WEEKEND: (1^st/2^nd): Kerry Mission Outreach.

BALLYDALY AREA:  Please return reply slips regarding Community area Masses which you received with your yearly envelopes. Thank you.

PARISH FINANCE COUNCIL:  Meeting on this Tuesday (27^th) at 8.30p.m. in The Presbytery.

Community Notices

v      RATHDUANE N.S.Parents Council Meeting on Monday (26^th) at 8.30 in Rathduane School.

v      45 Card Drive in aid of Cullen & District Special Needs Association in Cullen Community Centre  Monday (3^rd May) at 9.00p.m. Adm €10. Everyone welcome.

v      CLOGHOULA PATTERN DAY:  Monday 3^rd May commencing at 1.00p.m.

v      MILLSTREET COUNTRY PARK:  “Summer Starts” on May Bank Holiday weekend.  Lots of activities for everyone.  Contact 70810 for further details.

v      MILLSTREET YOUTH CLUB DROP IN: Thursday 7.00-9.00p.m. in the Youth Centre.  2^nd years to leaving certificate welcome. €1entrance. Fully supervised.

v      IRD DUHALLOW: Public information evening in Cullen Community Centre on Wednesday (28^th) at 8.00p.m. Presentations on the Community Forum and the new LEADER Programme and opportunity available to businesses, community & voluntary groups in the Duhallow Region.  For further information contact 60633.

v      SAXONE CUP FINAL:  Millstreet Celtic –v- Glenvale in Turners Cross on Saturday May 1^st at 7.30p.m.

v      THANK YOU:  to all who participated and helped in the running of Feile Cheoil on last Sunday.

v      MILLSTREET TIDY TOWNS:  Volunteers required this coming Wednesday (28^th) for clean –up from Minor Row to Coole Cross.  Meeting in the Square at 7.30p.m.

v      REMINDER:  Annual Mass in Tubrid Well will be celebrated on FRIDAY 21^st MAY at 8.00p.m. (Please note change of date).

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