WEEKLY ENVELOPES – Your contribution towards the upkeep of our Parish last week was:- Castletown €240 Brid-a-Chrin €174 Kilcurry €354 Faughart €161 Non envelope Collection – €580
FIRST FRIDAY – Next Friday. Anyone who would like a call please contact the Parochial House.
WE PRAY for the happy repose of Margaret (Madge) Thornton. May she rest in peace.
WELCOME INTO OUR CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY Jasper Matthew Moriarty and Oisín Eamon Fox who were baptised in the Parish last weekend.
ST BRIGID’S DAY – Mass in preparation for St Brigid’s day on Tuesday, 30th January at the Shrine at 7.30 p.m. Wednesday, 31st January at the Shrine at 7.30 p.m. St Brigid’s Day – mass at Shrine at 10.00 a.m. Annual torch light procession takes place on Thursday, the Feast Day, at 8.00 p.m. on Faughart Hill. Please assemble at Faughart Hill at 7.45 p.m. As parking on the hill is very limited please leave cars at Shrine car park. Procession will be held regardless of weather. We would appreciate if more volunteers in bright jackets would come to help organise the walkers from “hill to shrine”.
TOM’S SOCCER ACADEMY – Starting on Monday, 22nd January in Kilcurry Resource Centre. For more details contact Tom O’Hare on 085 7408 710. Places limited and must be booked first. Mondays 6.00 to 7.00 p.m. for 7 to 9 year olds 7.00 to 8.00 p.m. for 10 to 12 year olds Fridays 7.00 to 8.00 p.m. for 7 to 9 year olds 8.00 to 9.00 p.m. for 10 to 12 year olds.
SOCIAL DANCING on Saturday, 10th February. Music by Twice Shy. Dancing 9.00 p.m. to 12.00 a.m.
ARMAGH DIOCESAN PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES – 12th to 17th May, 2018. Faughart Lourdes Committee has been allocated a limited number of places on the above Pilgrimage. Applications are invited from all those who wish to travel. Assisted pilgrims wishing to travel must complete a medical application form with their own Doctor which will be forwarded to the Medical Director of the Pilgrimage. All application forms and full details may be obtained from the Priests of the Parish and Committee Members. Any new people wishing to travel to Lourdes as helpers would be greatly appreciated.
CRAFT NIGHT on Tuesdays in the Resource Centre 7.30 to 9.00 p.m. Join us for craic and cuppa. Everybody welcome.
FAUGHART SOCIAL GROUP meets on Monday next, 29th January at 7.30 p.m. We are arranging day trips and take names for break to Wexford on 15th April, 2018.
ST VINCENT DE PAUL – A little reminder that our Church Gate collection happens on the first weekend of every month so next Saturday and Sunday we will be collecting. Thank you for your continued support which enables us to help people in our own community. Contact St Vincent De Paul Society on 087 252 0382.
MASSES DURING THE WEEK |
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KILCURRY |
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Sunday |
11.00 a.m. |
James and Margaret Conlon and Deceased Family Members; Madge and Alex Gallagher |
Monday |
9.00 a.m. |
No Mass |
Thursday |
9.00 a.m. |
No Mass |
Next Saturday |
10.30 a.m. |
Special Intention |
Next Sunday |
11.00 a.m. |
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BRID-A-CHRIN |
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Sunday |
10.00 a.m. |
Paddy and Eileen Lennon and Deceased Family Members; Peter McShane |
Friday |
7.30 p.m. |
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Next Sunday |
10.00 a.m. |
Gerry Muckian; Johnny Maguire |
CASTLETOWN |
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Saturday |
6.00 p.m. |
Una Younger, Paul Hollywood, Ann and Michael Morton; Joe McGeown |
Sunday |
12.00 noon |
Michael Finnegan |
Monday |
7.00 p.m. |
Benefactors of the Parish |
Tuesday |
10.00 a.m. |
Oliver Hodgers |
Wednesday |
10.00 a.m. |
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Thursday |
10.00 a.m. |
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Friday |
10.00 p.m. |
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Next Saturday |
6.00 p.m. |
May and Johnny Owens |
Next Sunday |
12.00 noon |
Bridie McGivern (1st Anniversary); Michael Bent (1st Anniversary); Kathleen Gorman, Pat and Rose Brennan (Castletown); Jimmy McGivern (Birthday Remembrance) |
FAUGHART |
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Saturday |
7.30 p.m. |
Brighid Whyte (Month’s Mind) Liam Quinn |
Next Saturday |
7.30 p.m. |
Denise McCreesh; Baby Callan |
PLEASE NOTE THERE WILL BE NO MASS IN FATIMA FROM 5TH TO 8TH FEBRUARY OF THAT WEEK.
ROCHE EMMETS CUPPÁN TAE – First Cuppa of 2018 will be on Tuesday, 13th February, 10.30 a.m. to 12.00 noon. All welcome to come along an join the cráic. Looking forward to seeing you all.
TRADITIONAL IRISH MUSIC FESTIVE, FÉILE na TÁNA is on 2nd, 3rd, and 4th February in Carlingford with concerts, workshops and sessions for all. See www.feilenatana.com for more information.