PARISH NEWSLETTER
BALLYDALY-CULLEN-MILLSTREET
Easter Sunday
20th April 2025
Canon John Fitzgerald, P.P.
Telephone Nos.: Landline: 029 70043 & Mobile: 087 775 2948
Email: millstreet @dioceseofkerry.ie
Website: www.dioceseofkerry.ie
All Masses are livestreamed on www.churchservices.tv/millstreet
Parish Opening Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
10.00am to 1.00pm & 2.00pm to 5pm
RECENT DEATHS: Sheila O’Connor, Claraghatlea
Mass Intentions for THIS WEEKEND:
Saturday 19th April, 2025: Easter Saturday
Millstreet 9.00p.m. People of the Parish
Sunday 20th April, 2025: Easter Sunday
Cullen 9.30a.m.
Millstreet 11.30a.m. Patie & Seanie Murphy, Cloghoulabeg
ANNIVERSARIES: Florrie O’Donoghue, Lackabawn; Noel & Bart Keating, Murphy’s Terrace; Steve Dillon, Coomlogane; Eileen Collins, Clara Road; Mary O’Mahonly, Cloghoulabeg; Victor O’Hare, Cloghoulamore; Danny Creedon, Liscahane; Patrick O’Donoghue, Aubane; Denis Herlihy, Curragh; Denis Cronin, Coolinarne; Eileen Duggan, Lisnaboy; Jerh & Kit Hickey, Lisnaboy; Mary Agnes Regan, Nohovaldaly; Michael Smith, Shanakiel, Rathcoole; Fr. Luke Browne, Shanakiel, Rathcoole; Willie, Denny & Mary Leahy, Carriganima; The deceased members of the O’Riordan Family, Knocknagree; Anne Murphy, Kilworth.
Mass Intentions for NEXT WEEKEND:
Saturday 26th April, 2025:
Millstreet 6.15p.m. Sheila Twohig, Murphy’s Terrace (recently deceased); Carmel O’Sullivan, Drishane Road (1st Anniverary) & Jeremiah & Lil O’Sullivan, Minor Row; Steve Dillon, Coomlogane (1st Anniversary).
Sunday 27th April, 2025:
Ballydaly 9.30a.m. Kathleen & Nelius Guerin, Ballydaly
Millstreet 11.30a.m. Teddy O’Connor, Ballinkeen (1st Anniversary); Eileen Cotter, Liscahane & Murphy’s Terrace & her parents Jimmy & Mary; John & Ann Kelleher, Drishane Road; The deceased members of the Desmond Family, Liscahane.
EXPOSITION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT every Tuesday in Millstreet Church between 10.30a.m. & 7.30p.m.
LEGION OF MARY meets every Tuesday in the Parish Centre at 7.30p.m.
PRIEST ON DUTY: Sunday 20th April: Fr. John Fitzgerald (087) 7752948.
Sunday 27th April: Fr. Pat O’Donnell (064) 7758026/(086) 8351732
| Rotas for 26th & 27th April, 2025 | |||
| CHURCH | TIME | READER | EUCHARISTIC
MINISTERS |
| Millstreet | 6.15p.m. | Maura O’Sullivan | Group D |
| 11.30 a.m. | Raymond Gilbourne | Group E | |
| Ballydaly | 9.30a.m. | Eileen Guerin | Mary O’Leary-Guerin |
Millstreet Church: Mass times this week unless there is a funeral.
Monday (21st): Funeral Mass for Sheila O’Connor, Claraghatlea at 12 noon. Mass on Tuesday (22nd) for Eileen Cotter, Liscahane; Con, Sheila, Finbarr & Nellie O’Leary at 10.00a.m.
Mass on Wednesday (23rd) for Jack Collins-Kelleher, Drishane Road; Eileen Collins, Clara Road at 10.00a.m.
Mass on Friday (25th) for Mary O’Mahony, Cloghoulabeg; Johnny, Kathleen & Kevin Hickey, Shanaknuck; Jackie & Kathleen Forde, Murphy’s Tce. 7.30p.m.
CULLEN CHURCH: No Mass on Thursday night (24th).
MILLSTREET PARISH FINANCE COUNCIL will meet on Thursday 24th April at 7.30p.m. in the Presbytery.
BALLYDALY CHURCH COLLECTOR: Sunday 27th: Pat Joe O’Leary
DIVINE MERCY NOVENA
The Divine Mercy Novena commenced on Good Friday and will continue for 9 days at 3.00p.m. in the Church finishing on Divine Mercy Sunday (27th April). On Divine Mercy Sunday there will be Confessions at 2.30p.m. and the Chaplet will begin at 3.00p.m.
EASTER MESSAGE
Thank you to everyone who participated in our Easter Ceremonies and helped in any way to make them so meaningful for our Parish.
May this Easter Season be filled with peace and happiness for each of you.
Community Notices
- MILLSTREET GRAMOPHONE CIRCLE PRESENTATION by Margaret Moynihan, Killarney Road on Friday 25th April at 8.15p.m. in the Canon O’Donovan Centre, Clara Road. Everyone is very welcome.
- PILGRIMAGE TO MEDJUGORJE: 27thAugust – 3rd Group leader Patrick Roche and Spiritual director Fr. Gerard O’Leary. Cost €500 (approx) ex Cork. Places will be on a first come basis. Contact Fr. Gerard on (087) 6617549 or Patrick on (086) 3034370 to reserve a place.
- TURAS GO HINIS FAITHLINN: Cumann na Sagart are organising a trip to Inisfallen Island, Killarney, on the 15th May, which will include Mass and a talk. Booking essential – contact Tigh na Sagart, Baile an Fheirtéaraigh on 066-9156131.
- MARCH FOR LIFE on 5thMay in Dublin. For details or to reserve a seat on Cork bus contact Rory (087) 6308168 or Mona (087) 9771176.
- PARISH OFFICE will be closed on Tuesday, April 22nd
- EASTER SEASON BLESSING: May you feel Christ’s love in your heart and may each of you be filled with his peace and joy this Easter and always.
