Third Sunday of Advent, 14th December 2014.(Gaudete Sunday)

Recent Deaths:We pray for all who died recently.

Anniversaries:

Nicholas Foran, Castleisland & Annascaul – Annascaul 7pm Vigil Mass, Sat. 13th Dec.

James O’Shea, Tullig - Inch 10.45am Mass, Sun. 14th December.

Johnny Deane, Curra & Richard Greensmyth, Tralee & Camp –

Camp 12noon Mass, Sun. 14th December.

Patrick, Joe & Micheál Dunne & Deceased Members of the Dunne Family,

Knockglossmore – Camp 7pm Mass, Mon. 15th December.

Edward O’Brien, Kilteenbane – Camp 7pm Mass, Tues. 16th December.

Ellen Forde, Tralee & Derrygorman – Annascaul 8pm Mass, Fri. 19th December.

Deceased Members of The Kennedy Family, Gorticurrane –

Annascaul 7pm Vigil Mass, Sat. 20th December

Jerry & Nellie Griffin & Deceased Members of the Griffin Family, Killeenagh –

Inch 10.45am Mass, Sun. 21st December.

Paddy Joe Fitzgerald, Knockglossmore – Camp 12noon Mass, Sun. 21st December.

NOTICES.

1.Masses this week:Camp Church on Mon. at 7pm & on Tues. at 7pm; Inch Church on Wed. at 7.30pm; Annascaul Church on Fri. at 8pm.

2. Mass at Old School, Camp at 12noon on Thurs.18th Dec. for Camp Active Retired followed by Christmas lunch & entertainment.

3Scoil Bhreac Chluain First Communion Family Masswill take place at the 7pm Vigil Mass next Sat., 20th Dec.

4.Exposition of The Blessed Sacrament: Inch Church: Thursday 3-4pm; Camp Church: Thursday 7-8pm; Annascaul Church: Fri. 7-8pm.

5.Ecumenical Carol Service at Church of Ireland,KilgobbinthisSun. at3.30pm

6.Buíochas leat for your contribution to the €1,188 offered at the Masses in the parish last weekend, €685 for Feast of The Immaculate Conception & €220 for Diocesan Collection for KDYS.

7.2015 Parish Envelope Boxes will be ready for distribution shortly;Thank you for your continued support.

8.2015 Parish Calendars will be delivered over the next few weeks; some will also be available in the 3 Churches.

9.Reflection Sheets for Advent are available in the 3 Churches.

10.Postage Stamps for Missions – a reminder to save the used stamps from your Christmas and other mail and bring them to the boxes in the Churches.

11.Trocaire Christmas gifts can make a life-changing difference; see trocaire.org/gifts.

12.Congratulations & Best Wishes to the following who were married in the parish over the past few months: Robert Wong & Michelle O’Shea, Aughills;

Thomas O’Connor, Tralee & Tracy O’Neill, Camp;

Andrew Long & Ciara Ni Faoláin, Cork;

Jason Glynn & Georgina Dineen, London.

ROTAS FOR NEXT WEEKEND.

ANNASCAUL. Readers Ministers of Eucharist Altar Servers

Vigil-7pm Anne M. Curran P. Flahive & Á. Moriarty L. Barrett & C. Ferriter

INCH

10.45am Dora McCarthy Peggy Bowler Tom Hoare

CAMP

12noon Mary Moran Kasey McCormack

If you cannot attend as above, please arrange a substitute to take your place.

COMMUNITY NOTES.

  1. Annascaul I.C.A. Christmas Flower Arranging at Community Centre on Thurs. 18th Dec. at 8pm; Home baking, raffles; all welcome.
  2. Keel Uphill Downhill Loop Walk, this Sun. 14th Dec.; assemble in Boolteens Village(Carpark opposite Church) at 11am.
  3. Citizens’ Advice Info. Service – The Monastery, Dingle, Tues. 16th Dec. 10am-2pm.
  4. Free Workshop on Nutrition for Christmas, Thurs. 18th Dec. at Árus an Phobail, Dean’s Lane, Tralee, 7-9.30pm.
  5. Samaritans – Collection outside Church gates at Christmas Masses.