ST. MARY'S CHURCH, LISTOWEL
PARISH OFFICE is open Mon–Fri from 10am–5pm (excluding 1pm–2pm).
Canon Declan O’Connor P.P. Phone: 068 21188 / Parish Mobile: 087 0908949 (strictly for emergencies only)
Email: Notices for Parish Newsletter have to be in by 2.00pm on Thursdays.
Funerals take place on weekdays at 11.30am and Sundays and Holy Days at 11.00am.
Baptisms are at pre-arranged times and must be booked through the Parish Office.
Confessions: every Saturday after 10.30am Mass.
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RECENT DEATHS Michael (Black) O’Sullivan, Coilbee.

ANNIVERSARY REMEMBRANCELil & Sean Carmody, Michael & Sally Downey, O’Connell’s Ave., Bridie Dore, Charles St.

MASSES THIS WEEK

Saturday
30th June / Bernard Buckley, Duagh & Terenure, DublinMonths Mind/
Jack & Bridie Rowan & Deceased Family, O’Connell’s Ave. /
Nancy & Patsy O’Connor, Ballybunion Road /
Tim Loughnane, Catherine & Sean McElligott, 6 Crosses
Rathea /Margaret O Sullivan, Finuge /
Deceased Member of the Moylan & Noolan Family / Vigil
Sunday
1st July / People of the Parish / 9.00am
Thomas O’Sullivan, Church St. / Jeremiah O’Carroll, Tullamore / 11.00am
Monday 2nd / Private Intention / 10.30am
Tuesday 3rd / Breda Walsh / 10.30am
Wed 4th / Anne Marie O’Sullivan, Lartigue Village & Charles St. 1st Ann. / 10.30am
Thursday 5th / Maureen Enright, England, Recently Deceased / 10.30am
Friday 6th / Batt & Maryanne Carmody, Abbeydorney / 10.30am
John Lynch, Lynch’s Bakery, Months Mind / 7.00pm
Saturday 7th / Noleen O’Brien nee Reidy, Recently Deceased / 10.30am
Eileen, Baby Helen, Denis, Ellen, Johnny, Denis & Kitty Daly & Deceased Family, Knockane /Dermot Barry, Bunaghara /
Celia Brennan, Ballygologue Rd. /
Mary & Michael (Bunny) Dalton, Charles St. /
Ellen & Roger Murphy & Madge Hanrahan /
Dan Hayes, Bridge Rd. Birthday Remembrance / Vigil
Sunday
8th July / People of the Parish / 9.00am
Anthony Enright, Billerough / 11.00am

Priest on duty for Listowel Deanery Sunday, 1st July, Fr.P. O’Connell 087 - 6682904.

OFFERTORY COLLECTION FOR YOUR PARISH last weekend parish collection was €2,833.90 (including all envelopes), Many thanks for your support. May God reward you.

13th SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 1st JULY 2012

CHURCH NOTICES

ANNUAL SICK & RETIRED PRIESTS CHURCH COLLECTION: will take place at all Masses next weekend, 7th & 8th July. With over twenty five priests retired, this fund provides for the ongoing support and care of those who have given their lives in priestly ministry here in the Kerry Diocese as well as making provision for the payment of unforeseen medical expenses. Your generous support of this collection is most appreciated by Bishop Murphy and the priests of the Diocese. Sincere thanks to all who contribute to this collection by standing order. Your generous support is very much appreciated. If you wish to contribute by Standing Order, please contact your Parish Priest. Envelopes are at the back of the Church. Please take one and put into the special collection which will take place after communion at all Masses next weekend.

FIRST FRIDAY: July 6th is the First Friday of the Month. Masses: 10.30am. and 7pm.Confession’s:Thursday straight after 10.30am. Mass. & Saturday after 10.30am.

COMMUNION CALLS TO THE SICK & THE HOUSEBOUND: As Friday next the First Friday of Month, Canon Declan will be doing his usual calls to the Sick & Housebound on Wednesday, Thursday & Friday. The Parish Office will make contact as to the time of his arrival. Should anybody new wish a visit from the priest, please contact the Parish Office.

ANNUAL CEMETERY MASSES: Tuesday 3rd July, - St. Michael’s Cemetery. Wednesday 4th July, - John Paul II Cemetery and Thursday 5th July - Finuge.

COMMUNITY NOTICES

KDYS LISTOWEL SUMMER ACTIVITIES For 14 to 17 year olds, Monday 16th July Bowling in Tralee €15. Tuesday 17th Maherees Water Sports €25. Wednesday 18th Karting & Cinema Limerick €45. Thursday 19th Eclipse Activity Centre Sneem €50. Friday 20th Quazar & Shopping Cork €45. Bookings to KDYS Listowel 068-23744.

HELP PREVENT SUICIDE IN KERRYBe Aware Prevent Suicide Group raises public awareness of services and resources available to help prevent suicide. On Saturday 7th July they are holding a Bucket Collection in Listowel and are looking for people to help out on the day by giving an hour or 2 of your time. For more information contact Louise on (087) 6411271 or Michelle on (087) 1262974.

BRIGHT BALLOONS SUMMER CAMPS! Theatre & Creative Arts fun filled action packed for both boys & girls aged from 4 to 12 years. 6th August to 10th August 4 to 7 years and 13th August to 17th August 8 to 12 years. Contact details Lisa McDonough BDTS. 087-6664417 or Emma McDonough BA, MPH 087-7788587.

LISTOWEL FAMILY RESOURCEsummer camp programmeon Monday nextJuly 2nd from 9.30am. A limited number of places remain to be filled. Contact Patricia on 068 23584.

IRISH WHEELCHAIR ASSOCIATION SHOPare appealing for donation uniforms from primary & secondary level local schools. Donations are always much appreciated and needed in these challenging times. We would like to sincerely thank everybody who donates regularly, to the customers and to our volunteers. New volunteers always welcome and needed. Please support this worthy cause.