06/03/2016 :: 4th Sunday of Lent
Mass Times for St. Patrick’s Day

Mass as follows:
Parade in Kinvara at 1pm
No Vigil Mass.
9am: Doorus [St. Kieran’s]
10:30am: Ballinderreen [St. Colman’s]
12pm: Kinvara [St. Colman’s]
Baptism
Congratulations to :
Cian Mahon who was Baptised recently.
We welcome Cian into the Christian Community
Rest In Peace

We Pray for
Annie Gray,
Cahercon,
and
William Dooley,
Carnamadra
who died during the week.
Sincere sympathy to their families.
May they rest in peace.
Anniversaries & Intentions
| Please pray for the following for whom Mass will be offered | |
March 2016 |
|
| Sat 5th 7pm Kinvara [St. Joseph’s] |
Cliona Keaveney, [Months Mind] Vincent Keane, Cartron & Angela Callanan, [Anniversary] |
| Sun 6th 9am Doorus |
Tommy Kavanagh, [Months Mind] Jimmy, Peggy & Patrick McInerney Joan Kavanagh, [Anniversary] |
| 10.30am Ballinderreen |
PJ & Kathleen Larkin Michael Corless & deceased family members, Ballycleara Michael Barry, Cartron, [Anniversary] Anna Quinn, [2nd Anniversary] |
| Noon Kinvara [St. Colman’s] |
Adrian, Margaret & John Joe Flaherty, [Anniversary] John Killeen, Roo Demesne Nora Keane, Aughnish, [Anniversary] |
| Tuesday 8th 7pm Ballinderreen |
Special Intention |
| Wednesday 9th 9am Ballinderreen |
Holy Souls |
| Thursday 10th 11am Kinvara [St. Joseph’s] |
Confirmation |
| Friday 11th Kinvara [St. Joseph’s] |
No Mass |
| Saturday 12th 7pm Kinvara [St. Joseph’s] |
Michael, Ethel & Julie McMahon, Kinvara, Anv. Teresa Ford (Cahill) Anv. |
| Sunday 13th 9am Doorus | Pake & Babe Curtin, Teresa & Mick Roban & Bridget Nicholas |
| 11am Ballinderreen |
Confirmation No 10.30am Mass |
| 12 noon Kinvara [St. Colman’s] |
People of the Parish |
Last Sunday’s Collection
Kinvara: €1,345
Ballinderreen: €475
A sincere ‘Thank you’ for your generosity and support.
The Spiritual Lenten Programme
continues on Tuesday March 8th.
Acorn Centre: 7.30— 9pm approx.
The Celtic Cross stands in the background of the Irish pyche’.
Presentation and discussion led by Sr. Mary Lee
Tea & Coffee. All are welcome.
Doorus, Kinvara, Northampton Confirmation
St. Joseph’s Church: Thursday 10th March at 11am
Ballinderreen Confirmation
Sunday 13th March at 11am.
Please note: No 10.30am Mass on Sunday 13th
First Confessions
Monday 7th March at 7pm
Doorus Community Montessori
Enrolling for Sept. 2016 & have a few places available. Phone 091-638927.
Young at Heart Social Club
Next meeting Monday 7th March 2-4 pm in Kinvara Pastoral Centre.
Active Retirement—Daffodil Day
Fri. 11th March,
Volunteers required.
Contact Eilish 087-2554611 / Eileen 087-6679050
Seamount College Kinvara
are delighted to have Celebrity Chef Neven Maguire & an Artisan Food Fair on Wed. 9th March in the Lady Gregory Hotel Gort. Tickets available from the School office (091 -637362) or the Parents Council.
Blake Manor Nursing Home, Bake Party
to raise funds for Concern Worldwide. Residents & Staff will be baking cakes & serving them with Tea/Coffee on Tuesday 8th March at 3pm. All Welcome!
Féileacáin
“Féileacáin’s 3rd Spring Service: will take place at the Church of the Holy Family, Mervue, Galway on Sun. March 13th at 3pm. All are welcome; there will be tea and sandwiches afterwards. Féileacáin (Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Association of Ireland – SANDAI) is a not for profit organisation ( CHY – 19635) that aims to offer support to anyone affected by the death of a baby during pregnancy or shortly after”.
All ladies over 18…
Would you like discover new interests, enjoy outings and make new friends if so come along to Kinvara community centre Tue. 8th March 8pm & discover what the ICA is all about. This is an informal information night. Contact Galway federation president Sharon Kelly for further information 0856780562.
‘Juno and the Paycock’
by Sean O’Casey: will be staged in Ballinderreen Community Centre Sat. March 12th at 8.00pm. Doors open 7.00pm curtain up 8.00pm. Tickets €10 available on the door or from Amelia C Boutique and the Credit Union in Kinvara. In aid of Kinvara Twinning Association.
St. Brigid Talk
A sincere thank: you for all those who attended the St. Brigid’s talk for charity. €450 was raised for Irish Charity A Partnership For Africa who support orphaned children and communities in Ethiopia to live dignified safe lives.
Ballinderreen Community Centre Presents
Máirtín O’Connor, Brendan O’Regan & Guests, Saturday 5th March, 8.00pm. Adm. €15 (concession €12). Early booking advised on 085-1743916 or online at www.ballinderreen.com.
Home Instead
are looking for carers to provide homecare services to clients in this area – F/T, P/T and Flexi hours available – please call 091 384 160 or email info@hiscgalway.ie”
Sage needs volunteers
to help speak up for older people across all care settings. Sage will provide QQI accredited training & ongoing support. Call 086 183 1428, email michelle.rooney@sage.thirdageireland.ie or www.sage.thirdageireland.ie
Kinvara Lotto
3,17,25,29.
No jackpot winner.
No match 3’s.
3 lucky dips €50 each – Ruth Sexton, Yvonne Curtin, Martin Jennings.
Sellers prize Juvenile Club.
Promoters prize Paul O’Shaughnessy.
Next weeks draw 08/03/16 in Greene’s Bar. Jackpot €9,800…..
Kinvara Camogie club
registration day Sun. 13th March at the clubhouse from 12:30 to 2:00 pm.
Attention
Some homes in parishes around the country are receiving Trócaire boxes delivered to the door with instructions that they will be collected after Lent. This is not a genuine. Please report any such activity to the Gardai and make us aware also please.
Ballinderreen Lotto
No’s 13,26,29,30.. No winner ..4 match 3’s ..
Philip Lynch, Martina Lane, Martin Kavanagh &
Mike Finnegan. This weeks jackpot is €7,700 & draw will take place in O Donoghues Sat 5th..
PARISH NEWSLETTER
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Communion
Please walk up on the right and down on the left to ease congestion
Parking, St. Colman’s Church Kinvara
For Health & Safety reasons, please do not park along the wall to the left hand side of the barrier. Thank You.
Please Note
Church gate collections are to be taken up after Mass.
Parish Office
Parish Office Opening Hours:
| Tuesday & Wednesday | Ballinderreen | 9.30am—12.30pm |
| Thursday & Friday | Kinvara | 9.30am—12.30pm |
Phone no. 086-8577644
