13/03/2016 :: 5th 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]
Easter Services
| Holy Wednesday | Wed March 23rd |
| 7:30pm | Penitential Service
St. Colman’s Church, Gort |
| Maundy Thursday | Thur. March 24th |
| 7pm | The Last Supper :: Kinvara [St. Joseph’s] |
| Good Friday | Fri. March 25th |
| 10.30am | Stations of the Cross :: Ballinderreen [St. Colman’s] Starting at Blake Manor Nursing Home (weather permitting) |
| 12pm | The Passion :: Ballinderreen [St. Colman’s] |
| 2.30pm | Stations of the Cross :: Kinvara [St. Joseph’s] |
| 3pm | The Passion :: Kinvara [St. Joseph’s] |
| Holy Saturday | Sat. March 26th |
| 7pm | Easter Vigil :: Kinvara [St. Joseph’s] |
| 9pm | Easter Vigil :: Ballinderreen [St. Colman’s] |
| Easter Sunday | Sun. March 26th |
| 9am | Doorus [St. Kieran’s] |
| 10.30am | Ballinderreen [St. Colman’s] |
| 12pm | Kinvara [St. Colman’s] |
Rest In Peace
We Pray for
Páid Linnane
who died recently.
Sincere sympathy to his family.
May he rest in peace.
Anniversaries & Intentions
| Please pray for the following for whom Mass will be offered | |
March 2016 |
|
| Sat 12th 7pm Kinvara [St. Joseph’s] |
Michael, Ethel & Julie McMahon, Kinvara, [Anniversary] Teresa Ford (Cahill) [Anniversary] |
| Sun 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 |
| Tues 15th 7pm Ballinderreen |
Tom & Bridget Helbert & James Bindon, Caherpeak Special Intention |
| Wed 16th 9am Ballinderreen |
Holy Souls Special Intention |
| Thurs 17th 9am St. Patricks Day Doorus |
Peter & Lena Huban & deceased Family members Maureen & Bob Sharpe |
| Thurs 17th 10.30am St. Patricks Day Ballinderreen |
People of the Parish |
| 12pm Kinvara [St. Colman’s] |
PJ Mara, [Months Mind] |
| Fri 18th | No Mass Wedding |
| Sat 19th 7pm Kinvara [St. Joseph’s] |
John Joe Ryder, Cahercon, [Anniversary] Miko Waites, Killina, 1st [Anniversary] |
| Sun 20th 9am Doorus | People of the Parish |
| Sun 20th10.30am Ballinderreen | Margaret & Michael Hynes & their daughter Mary Kinnane, Mulrook Kathleen, Patrick & Michael Fahy, Mulrook, [Anniversary] Margaret & Jeremiah Crowley, Cork. [Anniversary] Agnes O’ Connor & her parents, Thomas & Ellie, Ballinderreen, [Anniversary] |
| 12 noon Kinvara [St. Colman’s] |
Peter Flanagan, [Anniversary] Martin & Mary Linnane, Inishrue, [Anniversary] |
Last Sunday’s Collection
Kinvara: €1,720
Ballinderreen: €860.97
A sincere ‘Thank you’ for your generosity and support.
The Spiritual Lenten Programme …
… continues on Tuesday March 15th. Acorn Centre: 7.30— 9pm approx.
‘A Journey to the Cross’ A series of images with words and music of Christ’s journey to the Cross. Each station shows a picture with reflective words scripture references, a short prayer and one verse of a hymn. All are welcome.
Dawn Mass
Kilmacduagh Cemetry, Easter Sunday at 6.30am. Blessing of holy water and lighting of Easter fire. Come join us welcome the arrival of the dawn with our early Christian ancestors.
No Adoration
until Thurs. 7th April
Féileacáin’s 3rd Spring Service
Church of the Holy Family, Mervue, Galway on Sun. March 13th at 3pm.
St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations
at Blake Manor Nursing Home: Wed. March 16th, 3pm—5pm. Music by Dave Hogan
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.
Congratulations !
To
Scoil Chiarain Naofa,
Doorus N.S.
who won
Galway County Olympic Handball Under 12
Kinvara Centenary Commemoration
29th March 2016 starting with Mass in St. Colman’s Church at 12 noon. All welcome
Doorus Community Montessori School Ltd.
Enrolling for Sept. 2016 a few places still available. Phone 091-638927.
Ballinderreen Community Centre
will hold a Tea Dance Sunday 13th March at 5:30 pm with Shindig. Admission €8.00 and all are welcome.
Book Launch
‘Rebellion in Galway Easter Rising 1916’ by Kevin Jordan. Paddy Burke’s, Wed. March 16th at 7.30pm.
Doorus NS Open Afternoon
April 22nd at 2:20pm. Tea & a chat with parents & children hoping to enrol in Junior Infants Sept. 2016.
Ballinderreen Activity Camp
Takes place from Mon. 21st March until Thurs. 24th March. Junior Infants- 6th class. Contact Niamh 0838018005 or email ballinderreeneastercamp@hotmail.com..
Doorus NS – Enrolment Morning
June 22nd 10am.-12:30pm. New children Infants- 6th class get to spend time in their new classes.
New I.C.A. Guild Kinvara
Calling all ladies of Kinvara and surrounds who are interested in social outings/interactive activities & upskilling your hidden creative talents and/or if you feel you have any contribution to make in your community, come along on Tue.15th March at 8.00pm. to Community Centre & share a cuppa & make new friends.
Kinvara Camogie club registration day
Sun. 13th March at the clubhouse from 12:30 to 2:00 pm.
Ballinderreen Lotto No’s
8,18,26,30.
No winner..
2 match 3’s Caitlin Forde & Maeve Keane.
This weeks-jackpot is €7,800 & draw will take place in Rafterys Sat. 12th
Kinvara Lotto no’s
6,12,24 30
no jackpot winner.
7 match 3s Mary Counihan,Sharon O’Hara, Pat Finnerty, Tracey Farren, Tommy Mc Guire, David Linnane, Enda Kelly €25 each.
Sellers prize, pub squad.
Promoters prize Elaine Fahy.
Next weeks draw in Nogra for €9900.
PARISH NEWSLETTER
*****PLEASE NOTE: ALL NOTICES FOR THE PARISH NEWSLETTER MUST BE EMAILED TO THE PARISH OFFICE BEFORE 12 NOON ON THURSDAYS*****
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