Kilmore
Parish Church
Fr Denis Doyle, P.P.
Newsletter
Weekly newsletter of St Mary's Church, Kilmore, Co Wexford.
Fr Denis Doyle, P.P. Telephone: (053) 913 5181 or (087) 926 0430.
Website: www.kilmoreparish.com. E-mail: newsletter2@eircom.net.
This issue dated the weekend of 6-7 October 2007 .
This week’s reflection
appreciated for those masses and can
Service of Light and Hope
Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It
be delivered to the churches during
A Service of Light and Hope will take
turns what we have into enough, and
the coming week.
place in the Church of the Most Holy
more. It turns denial into acceptance,
Trinity, Bunclody, on Wednesday 17th
chaos to order, and confusion to
Free ‘Alive’ newspaper
October at 7.30pm. Speaker: Marian
clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast,
The Catholic newspaper "Alive" is free
Carroll. Service will include the
a house into a home, a stranger into a
and is available in the church porches.
anointing of the Sick, Rosary and
friend. Gratitude makes sense of our
Do take a copy or two as you leave
Benediction. Marian Carroll was cured
past, brings peace for today, and
the church.
of many illnesses and disabilities while
creates a vision for tomorrow.
attending the ceremonies in the
Dates for your 2008 diary
Basilica at Knock Shrine on 3rd
Parish lottery results
September 1989. All are welcome.
The winning numbers in last week’s
parish on Friday 14 th March, and
community lotto were 10-13-18-8.
Rehearsals for
There was no jackpot winner and we
on Saturday 24th May.
the Tops
had four match-three winners who
Dates for rehearsals of
each received €50.00. Ticket sales
next year’s Tops show
were up from 1046 to 1072. Next
Baptism during the week
are as follows
week’s jackpot will be €11,600.00.
We congratulate and welcome into our
► Adults: Thursday
Thank you for supporting our
community Tommy Eamonn Power,
18th October
Community lotto. All ticket sellers
son of James Power and Fiona Keogh,
► Teenagers: Wednesday 24th Oct.
please note that the draw takes place
Cousinstown, who was baptised in
Both rehearsals take place in Kilmore
at 9.00pm. Please return your tickets
Kilmore last weekend.
Community Hall starting at 8.30pm
on or before 8.50pm, as tickets have
and finishing at 10.00pm.
to be counted and checked. Your co-
Rosary for October
operation would be much appreciated.
For the month of October the holy
rosary will be recited before mass
Eucharistic Ministers
There will be a meeting for all new
Harvest Thanksgiving
each morning in Kilmore and in
Ministers of the Eucharist on next
Our Harvest Thanksgiving masses take
Mulrankin.
Tuesday evening (9th) at 8.00pm in
place in Kilmore
the parochial house. If anyone would
Parish Church on
Meeting reminder
like to become a Eucharistic Minister
next Saturday
A meeting for all parents of children
you will be more than welcome.
(13th) at 7.30pm
making their First Holy Communion
and in Mulrankin on
takes place in Kilmore Community Hall
Sunday (14th) at
this Monday evening (8th) at 8.15pm.
Guillemot Golf Society
11.00am. Obviously
There was a good turn out on Sunday
all fruits, grains,
Fundraiser presentation
30th September in Rathaspeck for the
vegetables, etc,
Tea will be served in the Community
President’s Prize. Results were as
etc, will be
Hall on next Saturday evening after
follows: Matt Doyle 37pts; Dermot
gratefully
the 7.30pm Harvest Thanksgiving
Kelly 37pts; Patrick Doyle 35pts; Noel
accepted
mass. The presentation of cheques to
Howlin 35 pts; John Payne 35 pts;
and
Wexford Hospice Homecare and
Nick McBride 34pts. Gross Marty
Kilmore School, monies raised from
Walsh 32pts. FN Toddy Whelan 16pts.
the B.B.Q and Barn Dance will take
BN Brendan Doyle 19pts. Nearest to
place at 9.00pm. All are welcome.
pin (1) Derek Evans, (6) Toddy
Whelan, (8) Nick Hayes, (14) Berti
Walsh. Juniors: Darragh Bates 30pts.
Children’s Mass
Darren Doyle 29pts. Mark Evans 26
The Children’s Mass continues
pts.
this Sunday at
12 noon. All
Our President, Noel Howlin, would like
children are
to thank all his sponsors for their kind
most
generosity and players for their turn
welcome.
out on the day. Our next outing is the
weekend away in Woodenbridge on
the 5th ,6th and 7th October.
Around the Parish
Sunday of the Year : (with page number in the Parish Mass Book Year C Part 2). This
[See overleaf for notice of
weekend is the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time (page 78) and next weekend is the 28th Sunday in
changes, if any, during the
Ordinary Time (page 80).
coming week.]
Newsletter sponsor : This is the third week’s sponsor by a parishioner who wishes to
remain anonymous who is sponsoring our newsletter for three weeks. Thank you.
Kilmore
Fr. Denis Doyle, P.P.
Feast days during the week : Thursday (11th) St Canice.
Telephone:
(053) 913 5181 or
(087) 926 0430.
This week we pray for the souls of . . .
Billy and Lizzie Power , Ballyhealy, 7.30pm mass Saturday 6th,
Masses
Mon - Friday: 9.00am.
Frank Stafford , Ballygrangans, 10.00am mass Sunday 7th,
Saturday: 10.00am and
Fr Gregory French , Harpoonstown, 11.00am mass Mulrankin, Sun 7th,
7.30pm.
John Cullen , Mulrankin, 9.45am mass Mulrankin, Wednesday 10th,
Sunday: 10.00am.
Dermot Lee , Ballylibernagh, 9.45am mass Mulrankin Thursday 11th,
Bobby Doran , Ballylibernagh, 7.30pm mass Saturday 13th,
Readers
6th: Máire Fortune
John Lacey , Tullibards, 10.00am mass Sunday 14th,
7th: Frank Lonergan
Pat and Nick Keating , 11.00am mass Mulrankin Sunday 14th,
13th: Niall Crosbie
Marty Raftery , Ballask, whose anniversary occurs at this time, and
14th: Rita Power
Stasia Walsh , Rathangan.
Eucharistic Ministers
We also remember, and pray for, all our loved ones who died and all those whose anniversaries
6th: Anne Cousins and
occur about this time. May they rest in peace.
Tomás Power
7th: Rose Hurley and
Pádraig Flynn
Book launch in
13th: Christine Murphy &
Bernie Rowe
Kilmore Quay
14th: Pearl Bates and
You are invited to a
Rose Hurley
Community Celebration
that involves the launch
Adoration : Thursday
10.00am to 9.00pm.
of Fr Jim Cogley’s “The
Ancestral Self”. This will
be on Wednesday 17 th
Mulrankin
October commencing
Masses
with the Eucharist in St
Tues - Friday: 9.45am.
Peter’s Church, Kilmore
Sunday: 11.00am
Quay, followed by
Readers
refreshments and
7th: Mary O’Brien
entertainment in the
14th: Mary Doyle
Stella Maris Centre.
Adoration : Tuesday
9.30am to 12 noon and
Adult Education
6.00 to 9.00pm.
Classes
Wexford VTOS is an
Kilmore Quay
Adult Education Centre
Fr. Jim Cogley, C.C.
in Wexford Town
Telephone:
offering courses in the
(053) 912 9638 or
following areas - Leaving
(086) 247 1063.
Certificate, General
Masses
Studies, Computers,
Tues - Friday: 9.30am.
Accounts, Business, and
Saturday: 6.30pm.
Computer Maintenance
Sunday: 10.30am.
& Repair. Courses are
Adoration : Saturday
free if you are over 21
2.00pm to 6.30pm.
and unemployed for at
least six months.
Tomhaggard
Training allowance,
travel and childcare can
Masses
be paid to eligible
Monday: 9.30am.
Saturday: 7.30pm.
participants. If you
would like to start a
Adoration :
course, get a
Monday
qualification, meet other
9.30am to
likeminded adults or just
7.00pm.
get out of the house and
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