PARISH NEWSLETTER
BALLYDALY-CULLEN-MILLSTREET
Third Sunday of Lent
7th March 2021
Canon John Fitzgerald P.P.
Tel Nos. Millstreet 029-70043/Mobile 087-7752948
Email: millstreet @dioceseofkerry.ie www.dioceseofkerry.ie
PARISH OFFICE OPENING HOURS (Behind Closed Doors)
MONDAY-TUESDAY- WEDNESDAY-FRIDAY
10.00a.m.-1.00p.m. & 2.00p.m.-5.00p.m.
Your prayers are requested for the repose of the souls of the following:
ANNIVERSARIES: Dan O’Mahony, Murphy’s Terrace; Denis A. Dennehy, Pound Hill; Chris Kiely, Liscahane; Dolly Barrett, Main Street; Daniel Daly, The Bridge; Catherine Divine, Cockhill; Kathy Twohig, Aunagloor; Seamus McCarthy, Carrigacooleen; John C. & Julia O’Leary, Adrivale; Nevaeh Keane, Coolikerane; John Anthony Murphy, London & Ballydaly; Nora, Pat Joe, Eddie and Pat Joe (Jnr.) Fleming, Meenagloherane; Fr. Donal O’Hare, Cloghoulamore & USA; Theresa O’Sullivan, Grenagh; Mary Anne & Jackie Murphy, Laharn East, Boherbue; Nora O’Sullivan, Dooradoyle; Mary & Jimmy McLoughlin, Killarney; Dan Joe & Donie Dineen, Caherbarnagh; Dan & Nora O’Leary, Umeraboy.
THE FOLLOWING IS THE SCHEDULE OF MASSES FOR THE WEEK AHEAD WHICH WILL BE STREAMED ON CHURCH SERVICES – churchservices.tv/Millstreet
SATURDAY 6th March at 6.30p.m: Mary O’Keeffe, Millstreet
SUNDAY 7th March at 11.30a.m.: Vivienne Murphy, Tanyard Wood
MONDAY 8th March at 10.00a.m: Madge & Michael Kelleher, Aubane; Private Intention
TUESDAY 9th March at 10.00a.m: People of the Parish
WEDNESDAY 10th March at 10.00a.m: John Murphy, Kippagh (recently deceased)
THURSDAY 11th March at 10.00a.m.: Hannah & Pat Murphy, Ballydaly
FRIDAY 12th March at 9.30a.m.: Stations of the Cross followed by Mass at 10.00a.m. for John Murphy, Glebe Lodge, Castleisland & Glountane, Cullen (recently deceased)
SATURDAY 13th March at 10.00a.m: Noreen Barrett-O’Brien, Lackabawn (recently deceased)
SATURDAY 13th March at 6.30p.m: James & Nellie Corcoran, Dooneen; Neilie O’Leary, Toorbonia
SUNDAY 14h March at 11.30a.m: Sheila Barry, Murphy’s Terrace; Kathleen & Danny Joe Cotter, Liscahane
SACRAMENTAL PREPARATION 2021
I want to thank the parents/guardians of the children preparing for First Holy Communion and Confirmation who attended the pre-sacramental webinars which were recently hosted by the Diocese of Kerry. These presentations are still available to view on www.dioceseofkerry.ie and I would encourage any parent who was not able to attend on the night to view them at your convenience.
PARISH OFFICE: Our Parish office is currently working behind closed doors due to the current Covid-19 restrictions. Parishioners who wish to book Masses, require Mass cards or have any other query are asked to please ring the office (029 70043).
MILLSTREET ALTAR SOCIETY for 14th & 21st March is: Group B
LENTEN TALK: The Lent Lecture with Cardinal Tagle is on Tuesday 9th March at 6.30pm. Registration is essential and the link to register is https://trocaire- org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_bLnu0_aLSYSONMPEi3AYpg
LECTIO DIVINA online with Fr. Séamus O’Connell
(St. Patrick’s College, Maynooth and Diocese of Kerry)
Tuesday 16th, 23rd and 30th March @ 7.30 – 9.00 p.m.
Suggested Donation: €5 – €10 to cover all sessions
To register and to receive the zoom link, please email: office @stjohns.ie
Insert “Lectio Divina” in the subject line
Organised by Our Lady and St. Brendan’s Parish Lectio Divina Group in conjunction with the Tralee Pastoral Area (St. John’s, Our Lady & St. Brendan’s, Spa)
KERRY DIOCESE LENT 2021: The Diocese of Kerry have uploaded additional frameworks to help us journey through Lent this year.
Lenten Reflections – on our diocesan YouTube channel
The Way of the Cross – on our diocesan YouTube channel
Visit www.dioceseofkerry.ie for further details.
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK
Life and time are the world’s two teachers.
Life teaches us to make good use of time,
While time teaches us to value life.
