Third Sunday of Lent, 23rd March 2014.

Recent Deaths:

Fr. Jim Browne, Rockchapel, Co. Cork (White Father).

John Hussey, North Gerah, Sneem.

Dick O’Riordan, Tramore, Co. Waterford.

Sheila Michetti (nee O’Connor), California, U.S.A. & formerly of Glenmore, Camp.

Betty Stokes, New Zealand & formerly of Camp – Camp 7pm Mass, Tues. 25th Mar.

Month’s Mind Mass:

Mary Ann Murphy, Main St., – Annascaul 7pm Vigil Mass, Sat. 22nd March.

Anniversaries:

Mary B. (Anniv.) & Michael (R.I.P.) Knightly, Deelis – Camp 12noon Mass,

Sun. 23rd March.

Jimsey, Maureen & Pat Spillane, Meelin - Annascaul 8pm Mass, Fri. 28th March.

Mary Moriarty, Analack - Annascaul 7pm Vigil Mass, Sat. 29th March.

NOTICES.

1. Masses this week: Camp Church: Tues. at 7pm (Feast of The Annunciation); Oceanview N.H., Camp: Wed. at 10.30am; Inch Church: Thurs. at 10am; Annascaul Church: Fri. at 8pm.

2. Exposition of The Blessed Sacrament: Inch Church: Thursday 3-4pm; Camp Church: Thursday 7-8pm; Annascaul Church: Fri. 7-8pm.

3. Pope Francis has invited the Church throughout the world to participate in what he calls ’24 Hours for the Lord’. This will take place in this Diocese in Church of The Resurrection, Killarney with Eucharistic Adoration & Confession from 5pm on Fri. next, until 5pm on Sat. All welcome to attend.

4. Buíochas leat for your contribution to the €1,134 offered at the Masses in the parish last weekend,€525 offered for Feast of St. Patrick€296 collected for Diocesan Collection for Emigrant Services.

5. Trocaire Lenten Campaign 2014: Theme Water:Today we can think of the millions of women and girls who make the hazardous journey to wells every day in search of water. According to the UN, 1.1 billion people are ‘water insecure’....

6. Vocations:”Whoever drinks the water that I shall give will never thirst, it will become a spring welling up to eternal life”. Is God calling you to be a Priest? Contact Vocations Director: Fr. Liam Lovell, 087 1640967, email:

7. ‘Come and See - deepening our relationship with Jesus Christ’ – This reflection programme continues in Annascaul Sacristy on Wed. next, 26th March from 8-9pm. It is run by Sheila O’Donnell, Camp. If interested, please contact her at 086 2217072.

8. Lenten Talks:

(a)‘Journeying with Hope’by Sharon Vard, C.EO., Anam Cara in Killorglin Day Care Centre on Monday next at 8pm.

(b) Evangelii Gaudium:The Parishby Fr. Jim Sheehy at the Diseart, Dingleon Thursday next from 8-9.30pm.

(c) ‘Healing through the grieving process’by Pat Sheehan in the Community Centre, Cahersiveen on Thursday next at 7.30pm.

(d) Fr. Seamus O'Connell will explore The Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5 ...) in KDYS, Fairhill, Killarney on Sat. next, 29th Mar. from 10am to 1pm.

9.Ardfert Retreat Centre in association with Miracle Hill Theatre will present a one man play onThe Life of Christeach Friday during Lentat 8pm and Mon. to Sat. of Holy Week and Easter Week.

10. Pilgrimages to Lourdes:

(a) Kerry DiocesanPilgrimageled by Bishop Ray Browne 2nd – 7th Sept. ex Kerry Airport.Info.:Janice at 064 7758219.

(b) Pilgrimage 2nd – 7th October; Spiritual Directors: Fr. Kieran O’Brien & Fr. Brendan

Walsh;ex Kerry Airport. Info.: Mary at Sol Travel, Tralee at 066 7185940.

11.Bibles for Sale, €20 each, please contact the Parish Office.

ROTAS FOR NEXT WEEKEND, 29th/30th March.

ANNASCAUL. Readers Ministers of Eucharist Altar Servers

Vigil-7pmAnne Marie CurranPeggy BowlerK. Falvey, C. Moriarty

Tricia Kennedy & K. Griffin

INCH

10.45am Máire Ní RiainHannah M. O’Connor Tony Hoare

CAMP

12noon Breda O’Dwyer Jack Farrell

If you cannot attend as above, please arrange a substitute to take your place.

COMMUNITY NOTES.

1.Annascaul Senior Citizens & Friends – Lunch at Community Centre on Thurs., 27th March at 1pm; all welcome.

2.30th Anniversary Bingo at Inch Community Centreon Thurs. 27th March at 8pm; Special Raffle, teas & cakes on the night!.

3.St. Brendan’s College, Killarney – Table Quiz in aid of students’ sports facilities will take place at Malton Hotel, Killarney on Tues. 25th March at 8pm. Info.: 087 9447149.

4.Free Business Seminar at Brehon Hotel, Killarney on Thurs. 3rd April, 6-8.30pm in assoc. with South Kerry Skillnet.

5.Bingo in aid of Keel Childcare Centre will take place at Keel Community Centre on Good Friday, 18th April at 8pm; Books€10, Top Prize €250, T/C & Raffle.