Newsboard – 02/02/2025

Faughart Parish News Summary – 31st January 2025

Parish Notices

  • Weekly Contributions: Last week’s collections were:
    • Castletown: €190.50
    • Kilcurry: €316.60
    • Brid-a-Chrin: €262.25
    • Faughart: €205.50
    • Non-envelope donations: €781.16 and £18.55.
  • Sympathies: We pray for the repose of Noel Begley, who passed away recently. May he rest in peace.
  • Baptisms: Welcome to our Christian community, Ryan Patrick Rafferty and Harry Mark White, who were baptized last week.
  • First Friday Calls: If you or someone you know would like a visit this Friday, please contact the Parochial House.
  • St. Vincent de Paul (SVDP) Collection: Taking place at all churches this weekend.
  • Armagh Archdiocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes 2025:
    • Dates: Monday, 5th May – Saturday, 10th May
    • Cost: €955 + €45 insurance (for those without personal travel insurance).
    • Applications via parish priests or committee members.
    • Closing date: Monday, 10th February.
  • Mass for Healing:
    • Friday, 7th February at 6:00 pm in St. Joseph’s Church, Castletown.
    • Dedicated to those struggling with suicidal thoughts and families who have lost loved ones to suicide.
    • All are welcome.
  • Community Employment Scheme Vacancy:
    • Location: Faughart Shrine
    • Hours: 19.5 per week
    • Contact: Fr. Vinod or Cllr. John Reilly for details.

Mass Schedule Highlights

  • Kilcurry:
    • Sunday, 11:00 am – Mass for Owen Joe Woods, Turlough & John Goss, Eileen McGee & DFM, Hugh & Nancy McNamee & McEvoy Family.
    • Next Sunday: 11:00 am – Ann Mee (5th Ann).
  • Brid-a-Chrin:
    • Sunday, 10:00 am – Mass for Paddy & Eileen Lennon & DFM, Florence Harvey (Ann).
    • Next Sunday: 10:00 am – John Maguire (Ann), Gerry Muckian & his parents.
  • Castletown:
    • Saturday, 6:00 pm – Mass for Claire Dixon (1st Ann), Bridie McGivern, Patrick McGee (1st Ann), Paddy Doyle (1st Ann).
    • Sunday, 12:00 pm – Mass for Robbie Menary (Ann).
  • Faughart:
    • Saturday, 11:00 am – Patrick & Elizabeth Reilly & DFM.
    • Next Saturday, 7:30 pm – Pat Murphy & DFM, John, Vera, Dermot, Alan McArdle.

Important Notice:

There will be no live-streamed Mass from Kilcurry this weekend due to a server issue. We apologize for any inconvenience.

For further updates, visit www.faughartparish.ie or check our Facebook page.