Kilrush / Askamore Parish

Kilrush/Askamore Parish Newsletters
19/04/2009

PARISH OF KILRUSH/ASKAMORE

St. Brigid's Church , Kilrush.
www.kilrushparish.net.
Fr. Joseph Power P.P. Tel: 053-9377262 - 086 3397991
Fr. Barry Ffrench

KILRUSH

SECOND SUNDAY OF EASTER APRIL 18^th/19^th

Anniversaries:

Sat 18^th Myles O’Connor

Sun 19^th John Grennan

Sat 25^th Joseph & Tom Doyle Also Jack

Redmond & grandson Charlie.

Sun 26^th Mike & Kathleen Bookey.

Mon 27^th Joseph & Tom Doyle Also Jack

Redmond & grandson Charlie.

We pray for the soul of Ellen Murphy. Who died and was buried during the week.

Readers for April 2009:

Sat. Marice Ruth

Sun. P.J.Arthur

Counters: Maureen Murphy – Martin Byrne

Eucharistic Ministers:

Sat John Reynolds

Sun. Margaret Murphy

Envelope Returns: €1245-78 Sincere thanks.

Weekday Mass: 9.30am & Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament: Every Monday.

www.trocaire.org. Total to date €1126-00

Please return your Trocaire boxes this weekend.

HOLY ROSARY SISTERS: . God Bless you all & many thanks for you generosity. Total amount raised €1,589-88

Enrolment For St. Ibar’s N.S. Clohamon:

We are currently accepting enrolments for Junior Infants, due to begin School in September 2009. To enrol please call to the school during the week 27^th April to 1^st May. Alternatively please ring 053-9376074 and we will forward an enrolment form to you. If you are aware of anyone in your area that this notice may apply to, please advise them of our enrolment dates.

Medugorje’09: This year’s Medugorje Pilgrimage departs Dublin on Sept. 6^th Cost is €699, Contact Margo Devereux on 053-9139316 or visit www.marian.ie.

Kilrush Askamore GAA: The Annual Model County Dev. Draw continues until June. Tickets are €60 each. Please be as generous as possible.

Divine Mercy Sunday: In St. Aidan’s Church Ferns, Sun 10^th April @ 3pm. Celebrant: Rev Patrick Cushen P.P. Novenas will be available in the Church.

Knock Pilgrimage July 6^th+7^th:

Five places still available. Total cost €110 incl bus fare, accommodation meals on outward & return journeys. Deposit €50 by May 17^th to secure place. Contact 087 7515788

ACCORD: Catholic Marriage Service is currently seeking people to train as Marriage Education Facilitators. If you are interested, please contact ACCORD, Wexford @ 053 9123086 or flswexford@eircom.net for further information.

KNOCK SUMMER YOUTH FESTIVAl:

July 23^rd –26^th this is an opportunity for young people from all over Ireland, to come to Knock to celebrate their faith. Contact Fr.Gabriel Barros, Kilmyshal.

Tel 053 93 7758.

CALL- for people under stress. Is Co Wexfords’s unique information & listening helpline for people under stress. We provide a listening ear, information & referral every single night – in the difficult "twilight hours", including weekends, bank holidays & over festive periods, when many other services are closed. CALL lines are open every evening from 7pm-10.30pm on 1890 2255 55 or www.callhelpline.ie

Loreto Past Pupils Celebration, Wexford:

All past pupils, former chaplains & staff are invited to join us at a Garden Party in our school on Sunday May 4^th from 3-5pm to celebrate the 400^th anniversary of the founding of the Loreto Order. Mob 087 6499100

WEXFORD 100 ANNUAL Motorcycle Rally in aid of the Irish Pilgrimage Trust takes place on Sunday 26^th April 2009. Rally leaving Castlebridge, @ 2pm.Volunteers will be collecting & your support will be appreciated. Sponsorship Cards available from 087 9714617/ 086 8318558.

St. Patrick’s College, Maynooth: Open Day Invitation on Sunday 3^rd May.The information day begins at 3pm. No booking required just turn up and discover the Formation process required to become a Priest.

Fund raising concert with Stephen Murphy & guests for Irish guide dogs for the blind, in Riverside Park Hotel on Sun April 26^th @ 8pm. Admission €12.50.

5-Mile Sponsored Walk: In Aid of Special Olympics. Takes place this Sun 19^th April starting at Shrule Hill @ 2pm.

Askamore

PARISH OF KILRUSH /ASKAMORE
St. Brigid's Church Askamore. www.askamore.com
Fr. Joseph Power P.P. 054 77262 / 0863397991
Fr. Barry Ffrench

SECOND SUNDAY OF EASTER APRIL 18^th/19^th

Anniversaries:

Sat 18^th Andy & Mary Cousins

Sun 19^th MaryAnn & Tommy Devereux

Sat 25^th Special Intentions

Readers for April ’09:

Sat: Enda Morris

Sun: Mary Kenny

Eucharistic Ministers:

Sat: Suzanne O’Sullivan /Josephine Kinsella

Sun: Marcella Byrne / Carina Kinsella

Envelope Returns: €405-12 Sincere thanks.

Church Cleaners: Bolinrush

Weekday Masses: Tues and Thur morn at 9.30 am.

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament: Every Tue.

Our Lady of Fatima Special School collection:

Raised €351. Thanks to all those who so generously contributed to our collection.last weekend

www.trocaire.org. Amount raised to date €892.00. Please return your Trocaire boxes this weekend.

Medugorje’09: This year’s Medugorje Pilgrimage departs Dublin on Sept. 6^th with Fr. Power as Spiritual Director. Cost is €699, Contact Margo Devereux on 053-9139316 or visit www.marian.ie.

Knock Pilgrimage July 6^th+7^th:

Five places still available. Total cost €110 incl bus fare, accommodation meals on outward & return journeys. Deposit €50 by May 17^th to secure place. Contact 087 7515788

Ballyellis School Children will receive their First Holy Commumion on Sunday May 3^rd @ 11am Mass.

St. Patrick’s College, Maynooth:Open Day Invitation on Sunday 3^rd May to men discerning priesthood. The information day begins at 3pm.with a short film on seminary life, talks, tour and Mass at 5.15pm.followed by a light supper at 6pm. No booking required just turn up and discover the Formation process required to be a Priest.

5-Mile Sponsored Walk: In Aid of Special Olympics. Takes place this Sun 19^th April starting at Shrule Hill @ 2pm.

Enrolment for Ballyellis N.S 2009:

Forms for junior infants wishing to start Ballyellis National School in September ’09 are now available from the School

Loreto Past Pupils Celebration, Wexford: All past pupils, former chaplains & staff are invited to join us at a Garden Party in our school on Sunday May 4^th from 3-5pm to celebrate the 400^th anniversary of the founding of the Loreto Order.

Fund raising concert with Stephen Murphy & guests for Irish guide dogs for the blind, in Riverside Park Hotel on Sun April 26^th @ 8pm. Admission €12.50.Tickets available at Riverside Park Hotel, Whites for Music or at the door on the night.

KNOCK SUMMER YOUTH FESTIVA:

July 23^rd –26^th This is an opportunity for young people from all over Ireland, to come to Knock to celebrate & explore their faith. Contact Fr. Gabriel Barros, Kilmyshal.

Tel 053 93 7758. Mob 087 6499100

WEXFORD 100 ANNUAL Motorcycle Rally in aid of the Irish Pilgrimage Trust takes place on Sunday 26^th April 2009. Rally leaving Castlebridge, @ 2pm.Volunteers will be collecting along the route & your support will be much appreciated. Sponsorship Cards available from 087 9714617/ 086 8318558.

ACCORD: Catholic Marriage Service is currently seeking people to train as Marriage Education Facilitators. If you are interested, please contact ACCORD, Wexford @ 053 9123086 or flswexford@eircom.net for further information.

Divine Mercy Sunday: In St. Aidan’s Church Ferns, Sun 10^th April @ 3pm. Celebrant: Rev Patrick Cushen P.P. Novenas will be available in the Church.

CALL- for people under stress. Is Co Wexfords’s unique information & listening helpline for people under stress. We provide a listening ear, information & referral every single night – in the difficult "twilight hours", including weekends, bank holidays & over festive periods, when many other services are closed. CALL lines are open every evening from 7pm-10.30pm on 1890 2255 55 or www.callhelpline.ie

Kilrush Askamore GAA: The Annual Model County Dev. Draw begins in April. Tickets are €60 each. Members of the G.A.A. will be calling to your area. Please be as generous as possible.

Kilrush / Askamore Parish