CONFIRMATION PROGRAMME 2018: The programme for this year will begin with the parents talks next week: Listellick & Holy Family in the Pastoral Centre and Balloonagh in the School Hall, both on September 27th at 7.30pm

WELCOME: especially to the Roses and their families who will be attending our Sunday Mass this Sunday at 10am. All welcome.

MANY THANKS: to Fr Ciaran O'Callaghan and Rev Ken Newell who spoke at the Sunday Masses on August 6th. Fr Ciaran gave us an insight into the Feast of the Transfiguration and Rev Ken spoke about his experience of working for reconciliation in Belfast.

WELCOME: to Fr Niall Geaney, a native of Castleisland and a member of St Patrick's Society, Kiltegan who has been appointed to our parish. Fr Niall previously worked in a few African countries and has now returned to ministry in his native Co Kerry. We wish him well for the future.

DIOCESAN CHANGES: take effect from today. We extend our good wishes to Fr Patsy Lynch who has been with us for ten years and has been appointed to Ballinskelligs parish. He is pictured turning the sod; best wishes to him in new pastures!! We welcome Fr Niall Geaney who has worked in Africa for many years and has been appointed to our own parish. We wish him every happiness in his new ministry.

ALTAR SERVERS: had their summer party in the Pastoral Centre, with fun activities this evening including how to make a kite. The fun was trying to fly their kites!! Many thanks to Aileen and Denis Kelleher for organising the party and the activities as well as the pizza!! Many thanks to the altar servers for attending to the Mass rota during the year. Enjoy the hols😎

SILVER CIRCLE - THIRD DRAW Congratulations to all the winners and many thanks to all who supported our draw this year. Much appreciated. €500 Jerry Crean, Alderwood Road. €200 Claire O’Connor, Pairc na Dún. €100 Mary Breen, Hillview, Drive, Caherslee. €50 John Quinlan, Kenmare. €25 Kay O’Connor, Woodlee, Monavalley. €25 Richard McCarthy, Killeen. €25 Berna Cremin, Newcastlewest. €25 Richard White, Lisdara, Oakpark. €25 Helena Rusk, St. Brendan’s Park. €25 Frances Moore, Racecourse Lawn.

CORPUS CHRISTI PROCESSION: The procession took place on Sunday June 18th from the Church to the Austin Stacks Club grounds in Connolly Park. It was a great success with a huge crowd, on a very hot day!! Congratulations to the residents of Connolly Park for all their preparations...... The estate looked immaculate. Congratulations to the Austin Stacks Club for hosting the procession, for organising it too and for the hospitality afterwards.

SILVER CIRCLE- SECOND DRAW Congratulations to all the winners and many thanks to all who supported our draw this year. Much appreciated. €500 Denis Murphy, Doire Loin, Clogherbrien. €200 Tom Kenny, Listellick. €100 Michael Quinlan, St. Brendan’s Park. €50 Sheila Caffrey, Racecourse Lawn. €25 Pat Laffan, Liscahane, Ardfert. €25 Marian Lyons Dineen, Cúl Doire, Killeen Road. €25 John Quinlan, Kenmare. €25 Joan Cronin, Lisbeg. €25 Sr. Winifred Nelligan, Siena Court, Fatima Home. €25 John Quinlan, Kenmare.

SILVER CIRCLE - FIRST DRAW Congratulations to all the winners and to all who supported our draw this year. Much appreciated. €500 Eileen Nolan, The Kerries, Tralee. €200 Camille Ryan, Shanakill, Tralee. €100 Bernard Reidy, C/o Trophy World, Boherbee. €50 Phil Breen, Cahermoneen, Tralee. €25 Mary & Helena Wrenn, Knockanish, The Spa. €25 Willie Keane, Kilflynn. €25 M. Cronin €25 Stephen Kearney, St. Brendan’s Park. €25 Denise Long, Bawnboy. €25 Cian, Zoe & Rachel O’Donovan, Clifton Court, Cork.

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TRINITY SUNDAY: Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit. As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.

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