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RECENT DEATHSBride Leahy, Ballygologue Road.

Eamon Mulvihill, late of Market St. & Kentucky USA

MASSES THIS WEEK 8th– 15thMarch

Saturday
7th / Nellie McCarthy, Stokers Lawn, Months Mind /Nora & Gene Moriarty, Charles St. /
Nora & Paddy Carmody, Skehenerin /
Thomas J. O Donoghue, Glin & Patrick Duggan Dirha / Kathleen Whelan, Finuge / Sr. Pius O Farrell, Church St. & Cork & Cornelius, Elizabeth & John Paul O Farrell, Church St. /
Justin, Stuart & Damien Stack, William St. /
Tom Fitzgerald, Church St. & Billerough requested by North Kerry Football Board / Vigil
7.00pm
Sunday
8th / Tony Hartnett, Killocrim /
MichaelStacky O Connor, Convent St. /
Richard Stokes, Listowel, Birthday Rem. / 9.00am
People of the Parish / 11.00am
Mon 9th / Peter & Annie Heaphy, O’Connell’s Ave. / 10.30am
Tues 10th / Mickie & Eileen Egan, Coilbee /
Special Intention / 10.30am
Wed 11th / Josephine & James Allen, Killocrim / 10.30am
Thurs. 12th / Pat & Kit Dowling, Bridge Road / 10.30am
Friday 13th / John Scannell, Dromin / 10.30am
Stations of the Cross / 7.00pm
Saturday
14th / John & Mary Dillon, Knockanassig & Clieveragh
/ Mary & Michael Halpin, Ballygologue Pk &
Ian McCarthy, Duagh / 10.30am
Ann Mulvihill, Coolaclarig,Months Mind /
Michael O Mahony, Woodford, Months Mind / Bridget Brosnan, Behins, Months Mind /
Joe Scanlon, Dirha Cottages, Months Mind /
Noreen O Connor, 1st Anniversary, Bunagara & London, /Joe Hilliard, Cahirdown /John & Nora O Donoghue & Catherine Moore nee O’Donoghue, Ballygologue Pk. / Moll Doyle, Coolnaleen /John Enright, Feale Dr. / Breeda Hinkins nee Halpin, Dirha Cottage & England / Vigil
7.00pm
Sunday
15th / Rita Fitzmaurice, Finuge / 9.00am
Michael & Bridget O Carroll, Clieveragh /
Peter & Annie Heaphy, O’Connell’s Ave. / 11.00am

Priest on duty for Listowel Deanery on this Sunday, 8thMarch,

Fr. Lucid, 0879283336 (emergencies only).

ANNIVERSARY REMEMBRANCE Patrick Lane, Coolnaleen, Michael, Letitia & Johnny Sullivan, Ennismore & Ballyduff, Tony McAuliffe, Charles St.

PARISH OFFERTORY COLLECTION: Our sincere thanks for the Offertory Collection last weekend. Thank you.

CHURCH NOTICES

DO THIS IN MEMORY OF ME PROGRAMME: for our First Holy Communion children and their parents is taking place thisSaturday night 7th (Vigil) – 7pm.

TRÓCAIRE: We welcome our speaker from Trocaire speaking at all our masses this weekend. If you have not already picked up your Trócaire box – they are still available at the back of the church. All your Lenten offering which help the poorest of the poor in the Third World can be returned to the church during Holy Week.

MEDJUGORJE MONTHLY PRAYER MEETING will meet in the Adoration Chapel room on Monday 9th March at 7.30pm.

FIRST CONFESSIONS: will take place on Thursday next 12th March. for Gale Scoil at 1.15pm. and Killocrim at 8pm the ceremony will take place in their School.

YOUTH STATIONS OF THE CROSS: The weekly Stations of the Cross that takes place each Friday night during LENT is being led by our young people(teenagers) from our local schools and those who have being doing the Youth Ministry Course on Friday night next (March 13th ) starting at 7.30 p.m. and will end at 7.30 p.m. While it is open to everybody we appeal in particular to our young people to make a special effort to come on this night.

COULD YOU NOT SPEND ONE HOUR WITH ME DURING LENT?” Adoration is continuing in the Adoration Chapel every Tuesday & Wednesday. You are invited and encouraged to make a special effort during lend to drop in and spend some time.

EMIGRANT SERVICES ANNUAL DIOCESAN COLLECTION will be taken up at all Masses (after Communion) next weekend, 14th & 15th March, 2015.

LISTOWEL FOLK GROUP TO SING ‘AIFREANN NA RIOCHTA’A mass by Listowel native – the late Garry McMahon will be sung at the Vigil Mass next Saturday night (March 14th ) at 7.00 p.m. All are welcome.

DIOCESE OF KERRY COURSE IN PASTORAL MINISTRY 2015- 2016 It is hoped to run this successful Pastoral Ministry Course next Autumn right here in Listowel for anybody actively involved in our Parish. It is in Listowel to facilitate anybody from the North Kerry Parish who have not as yet the chance to do. Already 10 – 15 people who are actively involved in our Parish havedone the course and have been certified in either Killarney or Ardfert. An Information Night facilitated by the Diocesan Pastoral Team will take place on Thursday 19th March @ 8pm. at St. Patrick’s Hall, All who have done the course already and indeed those who think that they may be interested are invited to come along. The Parish will support you with the cost of the course..

KERRY DIOCESAN PILGRIMAGE TO FATIMA11th - 18th May, 20157 nights Fatima or option of 4 nights Fatima/3 nights Lisbon Coast Contact: Maureen Harty - Tel. 066-7131328 or (See poster at back of church).

KERRY DIOCESAN PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES Led by Bishop Ray Browne. September 2nd to 5th 2015. Contact Janice O Sullivan on 064-7758219. (See poster at the back of church).

24 HOURS FOR THE LORD: In union with Pope Francis, Tralee Pastoral Area will celebrate 24 Hours For The Lord in St. John’s Church on Friday evening next March 13th from 6.45pm until Saturday evening vigil Mass at 6.10. St. John’s Church will be open for Eucharistic Adoration and Confession throughout these 24 hours.

COMMUNITY NOTICES

A.G.M. OF ST. PATRICK’S HALL: is taking place on Tuesday next, March 10thin the Hall at 6.30 p.m.

LISTOWEL BRANCH OF THE IRISH CANCER SOCIETY,DAFFODIL DAY MARCH 27TH 2015Once again we ask for your support in our collection which takes placeOn Friday 27thMarch.We would appreciate continued support from all of those that helped out last year.Please ContactNoreen Queally,Chairperson,087/1946936.

LISTOWEL MEN'S SHED are hosting classes focusing on digital photography and Social media running on four consecutive Friday's from April 3-24 inclusive from 10am-12 noon weekly. Contact denis on (068) 23584.

Check Church Notice board for more Community Notices

ALZHEIMER'S SOCIETY OF IRELAND: A talk given by Amy Murphy on dementia care, providing information and advice to carers and families affected by dementia at Listowel Family Resource Centre on Tuesday 10th at 12.30pm. All Welcome.

LISTOWEL FAMILY RESOURCE CENTREa new six-week course entitled 'Parenting when Separated' to run at the Centre on Thursday Mornings from March 5-April 9 inclusive at 10.30am weekly.The course is aimed at parents who co-parent and will cover a number of specific areas including; communication between parents, providing the required support for the benefit of your children, how to communicate with your child about the separation, being a resident/non residential parent and how best to cope with stress Further details from Denis on (086) 0884853. Driving Theory & Safety Course on Thurs 12th March at the Centre, Contact Alan @ 087-7671555 or Email Vegetable Crop Production class (Fetac Level 3 ) in association with the Kerry Education and Training Board at the Centre every Monday evening from 7-9.30pm. Social dancing classes take place at the Centre every Monday evening from 7.30pm. Contact the centre on (068) 23584.