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.
Incorporating the curacy of Mulrankin / Tomhaggard.
This issue dated the weekend of 27-28 September 2008 .
More hope, less worry
Response to our appeal
Learn to speak Spanish
The Bible says: „The Lord is faithful,
for Youth Leaders:
A Spanish class for beginners, and
he will guard you from evil.‟ You may
The response to our appeal for Youth
holiday Spanish, is commencing in
not know what you‟re being protected
Leaders for the setting up of our
October in Bridgetown Vocational
from, but God knows, he saves your
Parish Youth Club has been very
College from 7pm to 9pm on
life every day! So trust him more,
positive. Many thanks to all who
Wednesday nights. Cost €90 for eight
complain less, hope in him more and
volunteered their services to our
weeks. For further information contact
worry less.
youth. However, the more people that
Kilmore Information Centre at (053)
we can get to train, means that
917 5722 or Bridgetown Vocational
Mass changes this week
everyone on our roster for Friday night
College at (053) 913 5257. If required,
There will be a Eucharistic Service in
supervision of the Club will only have
private tuition is also available.
Kilmore each morning during the week
to do duty once in every 4 or 5 weeks
at 9.00am. Mass in Tomhaggard on
which is not a huge commitment to
Water pumps for Rwanda
Monday morning at 9.30am. No mass
give to the youth of our parish. We
On her recent visit to Kilmore, Sr
in Mulrankin on Tuesday morning but
would love to get some more names
Ursula MMM, mentioned the desperate
mass as normal Wednesday to Friday
from the areas of Bridgetown,
need for water pumps, wells and other
at 9.45am.
Mulrankin and Tomhaggard as this is a
water conserving systems for Kirambi
parish initiative for our youth and it is
Water Project in Rwanda run by the
Wedding Bells
important that all areas will be
Medical Missionaries of Mary. The
Congratulations to Patrick Ryan,
represented. Please leave your name
employees of ABS pumps have
Ballymore, and Christine Foley,
at the Information Centre at the
answered her request and are
Mulrankin, who were married in
A.O.H. Hall on (053) 917 5722.
organising a Fund Raiser next Friday
Mulrankin on Thursday of last week.
night in the Wexford Golf Club . The
We wish them both many years of
event kicks off at 8pm and there is an
happiness together.
"all star" night of entertainment. All
proceeds will go towards the Kirambi
Parish lottery results
Water Project. If you would like to
support this project, you can gain
The winning numbers in this week‟s
entrance at the door on the night, or
community lotto were 2-12-13-23. We
you can purchase a ticket from
had no jackpot winner and we had
Valerie, Lucy, Eleanor, Helen or Sylvia
three match-three winners who each
from Kilmore Outreach to Uganda.
received €70.00. The winners were
Just ring (086) 389 3278. The tickets
Josie Whelan (Tops Group), Kathleen
cost only €5, there is a door prize, so
Bates (Stella Maris), and Chris Barry
if you can't make it on the night, you
(Kilmore Parish). Ticket sales were
will still be in with a chance to win.
down from 866 to 840.Our jackpot
now stands at €5200.00. Thank you
for supporting our community lotto.
Christmas Fair
The Monks of Moyross
The annual Christmas Fair in aid of
Taekwondo in the Hall
The Monks of Moyross, Co Limerick,
Uganda, will be held in the Stella Maris
Centre on Sunday 7 December. All
Mervin from Brave Dragon Black Belt
and The Bronx, New York, will lead us
those who would like to take a stall,
Academy will be starting Taekwondo
in song, testimony and prayer for
please ring Valerie, Lucy, Sylvia,
in Kilmore Community Hall on two
healing at 7.30pm on Tuesday (30th)
Eleanor or Helen at (086) 389 3278, or
evenings per week from Monday 6th
in the Talbot Hotel. Admission is free
leave a message at the Stella Maris
October from 5 to 8pm and on Fridays
and all are welcome to come along
Centre.
from 4 to 7pm. These classes will
and to participate.
cater for adults and children in the
earlier part of the evening. Mervin is
New church car park
See the play ground plans
now living in our community and he
The plans for the new extension to our
Kilmore Quay Community
will be holding a
car park are on display in the main
Development Association Ltd is
registration night this
church porch. Fr Denis has not yet
delighted to announce that the plan
Monday (29th) in the
applied for planning permission and
for the play ground at Kilmore Quay
community hall from 6
would love to hear comments or
will be put on public display in the
to 7pm. All are
suggestions from people when he gets
Stella Maris Centre from 10am this
welcome.
back from his holidays.
Sunday (28th).
Around the Parish
Sunday of the Year (with page number in Parish Mass Book, Year A, Part 2): This
weekend is the 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time (page 74) and next weekend is the 27th Sunday in
[See overleaf for notice
Ordinary Time (page 76).
of changes, if any,
during the coming
Newsletter sponsor : This is the first week‟s sponsor by a parishioner who wishes to
week.]
remain anonymous who is sponsoring our newsletter for three weeks. Thank you.
Kilmore
Readers of the Word . Kilmore : 27th: Pádraig Daly; 28th: Pearl Bates; 4th: Patricia Boyd;
Fr Denis Doyle, P.P.
5th: Frank Lonergan. Mulrankin : 28th: Mary Doyle; 5th: Aidan Miskella.
Telephone:
(053) 913 5181 or
Eucharistic Ministers . Kilmore : 27th: Patricia Bates and Martin Bates; 28th: Pearl Bates
(087) 926 0430.
and Rose Hurley; 4th: Bernie Rowe and Teresa MacDonald; 5th: Pádraig Flynn and Pearl Bates.
Masses
Feast days this week : Wednesday (1st) St Teresa of the Child Jesus. Thursday (2nd) The
Mon - Friday: 9.00am.
Guardian Angels. And, Saturday (4th) St Francis of Assisi.
Saturday: 10.00am and
7.30pm.
This weekend we pray for the souls of . . .
Sunday: 10.00am (mass
Kilmore
broadcast on the radio at
Mary and Richard Kehoe , Ballybough, 7.30pm mass Saturday 27th,
103.9 FM) and 12 noon
Eileen and Betty Moore , Rackardstown, 10.00am mass Sun 28th,
(special Children‟s mass).
Nick Kinsella , Boley‟s Cross, 7.30pm mass Saturday 5th,
Adoration : Thursday
Marty Raftery , Ballask, 10.00am mass Sunday 6th,
10.00am to 9.00pm.
Very Rev Tomás O’Neill , P.P. Kilmore, Jimmy Fortune , Ballyhealy,
Billy and Lizzie Power , Ballyhealy, and Kate Howlin , Grange, all of
Mulrankin
whose anniversaries all occur at this time.
Fr Pat O‟Conor, C.C.
Mulrankin
Telephone:
Fr Gregory French, Harpoonstown, 11.00am mass Sunday 5th.
(053) 913 5166 or
(087) 627 2525.
Tomhaggard
Masses
May McGrath , Tenacre, 7.30pm mass Saturday 27th.
Tues - Friday: 9.45am.
Sunday: 11.00am
We also remember, and pray for, all our loved ones who died and all those whose anni-
Adoration : Tuesday
versaries occur about this time. May they rest in peace.
9.30am to 12 noon and
6.00 to 9.00pm.
Aerobics in
Kilmore Quay
the Hall
The proof of our
Aerobics is back
Fr Jim Cogley, C.C.
Telephone:
in Kilmore
faith, our “yes” to
(053) 912 9638 or
Community Hall
(086) 247 1063.
starting on
Masses
Tuesday 14th
God, is in our
Tues - Friday: 9.30am.
October. Classes
Saturday: 6.30pm.
will run two
Sunday: 10.30am.
nights per week
living of it.
Adoration : Saturday
on Tuesdays and
2.00pm to 6.30pm.
Thursdays
(please note
change of night
Tomhaggard
from Friday back
Fr Pat O‟Conor, C.C.
to Thursday)
Telephone:
from 7 to 8pm.
(053) 913 5166 or
(087) 627 2525.
Our aerobics
Masses
teachers is
Monday: 9.30am.
Denise who
Saturday: 7.30pm.
taught the
previous aerobic
Adoration :
classes in the
Monday
hall.
9.30am to
7.00pm.
For further
information
please contact
Today’s Gospel
Denise on (087)
994 227 or leave
It is never too late
your name and
to say “yes” to God. no at the
God always keeps
information
centre at the
his promises.
A.O.H hall in
Mt 21: 28-32
Bridgetown on
(053) 917 5722.