21st Sunday in Ordinary Time Parish of Ardfert 24 August 2014
ST BRENDAN’S CHURCH, ARDFERT Tel: 7134131
Fr Tadhg: 087 9808834; e-mail:
ANNIVERSARIES: David Fitzgerald, Ballyroe; Daniel Kirwan, Walnut Grove; Jerry & Mary O’Connor, Farranwilliam; Catherine Carmody, West Commons.
Masses for week commencing Sunday 24 August
Sat 8.00 pm David Fitzgerald, Ballyroe (anniv)
Sun 11.00 am Daniel Kirwan, Walnut Grove (anniv)
Tues 9.30 am Intentions
Tues 10 am – 8 pm Eucharistic Exposition and Adoration
Thurs 9.30 am Private Intention
Fri 8.00 pm Jerry & Mary O’Connor, Farranwilliam (annivs)
Sat 8.00 pm Patsy Brick, Brandonwell (Month’s Mind)
Sun 11.00 am Intentions
Next weekend: EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS READERS
Saturday vigil: Sheila Healy & Kathleen Murray Cecelia O’Callaghan
Sunday 11.00: Nancy Lenihan & Eamon Long Martin Ennis
v We welcome into the Christian community baby Cáit Aine, daughter of Mary & Vincent Mulhern, Coolea, Co Cork.
v EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS. The new rota is at the back of church for collection. We are in need of more volunteers to serve as Eucharistic Ministers. If you are interested please see Fr Tadhg.
v ST BRENDANS JUVENILE HURLING CLUB are holding a CAKE SALE after 11 am Mass on Sunday 31 August. Your support would be greatly appreciated.
PARISH NOTICES
v Last Sunday’s Offertory Collection: €1715; Capital Envelope Collection: €155; Holy Day: €510; Pastoral & Retreat Centres: €460. Go Raibh Maith Agaibh.
v Some places still available on Pastoral Ministry Course Sept 2014. This course is aimed at all who are involved in ministry in their parish. If you would like to deepen your knowledge and understanding of your faith and develop skills for parish life this course is for you. Places are also available on the Youth Ministry Course working with young people in a parish setting. If you are interested in either course, please contact Fr Tadhg for more details.
SACRED HEART CHURCH, KILMOYLEY
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ANNIVERSARIES: Richie, Mary-Anne & Robert Stack, Ballymacquin; Kathleen McElligott, Ballinorig.
Masses for week commencing Sunday 24 August
Sat 7.00 pm Richie, Mary-Anne & Robert Stack, Ballymacquin (anns)
Sun 10.00 am Kathleen McElligott, Ballinorig (anniv)
Mon 10 am – 6 pm Eucharistic Exposition and Adoration
Sat 7.00 pm Kathleen Fealy, Kilcooley (anniv)
Sun 10.00 am Peter Regan, Baltovin (anniv)
Next weekend: EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS READERS
Saturday vigil: Eileen Leen & Mary O’Connor Patricia Claffey
Sunday 10.00: Sean McGrath & Joan O’Carroll Kathleen O’Sullivan
v We welcome into the Christian community baby Jack Michael, son of Claire & Anthony Hornibrook, Fermoy, Co Cork.
PARISH NOTICES cont’d
v PARISH PASTORAL COUNCIL. The next meeting will take place on Monday 1 September at 8 pm in Cúil Mhuire Pastoral Centre.
v Autumn Stations are now being arranged.
v Kerry Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes 2-7 September ex Kerry Airport led by Bishop Ray Browne. A few seats available due to cancellations. Contact Janice tel: 064 7758219/ email: .
v Heritage Week. A visit to John F Leslie Woodland, Tarbert the Knight of Glin Estate this Sun 24 August led by Gerry O’Leary, Kerry Arch & Historical Society. Meet at The Bridewell, Tarbert at 2.30. All welcome.
v Tir na nOg Orphanage, Tanzania – update. Four classrooms were opened in May 2014 to educate children from the orphanage and wider community. Thank you again for your generous support.
v Ardfert Harvest Cycle: Preparations are well under way for Ardfert Harvest Cycle on Sept 13 which will kick start 40th Anniversary Celebrations for Ardfert Central School. Choice of two routes 40km or 75km. Registration fee €20 includes music by Big Jim – barbeque. Proceeds in aid of Ardfert School Building Fund.
v ARDFERT PARISH OFFICE Opening times: Tuesdays: 9.30 – 2.30; Thursdays: 9.30 – 1.00; Fridays: 9.30 – 1.30. Telephone No: 7134131. The parish newsletter is now available online at www.dioceseofkerry.ie.