ASCENSION OF THE LORD 08 - 05 - 2016

CHURCH OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST CAUSEWAY

ANNIVERSARIES: Denis Cleary, Eileen Cleary, Patrick Rahilly, Margaret 'Mahony,

Moll Moriarty, Dan O'Mahony

MASSES

Sat 8.00pm.Denis & Eileen Cleary, Julian Leen - Month's Mind

Sun. 10.00am.Patrick Rahilly, Margaret O'Mahony, Moll Moriarty

Tues. 6.00pm.Mass

Wed, 7.30pm.Special Intention

Thurs 6.00pm. Private Intention

Fri. 7.30pmDan O'Mahony

Sat 8.00pm.Joe & Pat Mulvihill, Kitty & Mike Joe Dineen,

Daniel, Jack & Bridget Dee

Sun. 10.00am. Francie Burke, Tom, Mary & Jack O'Connor

READERS: Sat. 8.00pm. Deirdre Flynn Sun. 10.00am. Eileen Donegan

EUCHARISTIC ADORATION - Thursday - 5.00 - 6.00pm.

EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS: 14/15th May - Group F

ALTAR SERVERS: 14/15th C & F

HOLY HOUR: Every Tuesday during May - Ballyduff Church - 7.00 - 8.00pm.

PARISH OFFICE Tuesday to Friday10.30am. - 1.00pm. 7148404

A NIGHT FOR AFRICA: Richard Casey Jr. would like to thank all who supported the recent event in Hartys which was a great success. Thanks also to those who gave donations.

The amount raised was €1,387.60 which was lodged to the Nurture Africa Fund. This charity helps children who live in poverty towards a better life.

YOUTH 2000 SUMMER FESTIVAL - Cistercian College, Roscrea from Thursday 7th - Sunday, 10th July for young people 16 - 35. Experience the Catholic faith - meet new people. Festival is donation only. Free buses from local area. Booking or

telephone 016753690

CONGRATULATIONS to the children who received their First Holy Communion on Saturday, also their parents & teachers.

ST. JOSEPH'S YOUNG PRIESTS SOCIETY: Annual subscription now due. Please support this worthy cause.

CAUSEWAY CALENDAR 2016: A small number of this unique calendar stillavailable for purchase. Please contact Seamus Buckley 0871301487 or any committee member of the Causeway Historical & Heritage Association.

SCOIL CHRIOST RÍ DRUMNACURRA is holding a clothes recycling collection on Tuesday, 10th May. Bags can be dropped to the school. Your support is greatly appreciated.

PRAYER FOR MONDAY

It is so easy to get caught up in the hectic pace of life. Pressure to do more and be more, buy more and see more, comes from all sides. Father, give me serenity, and help me to hear Your voice above the noise. You are my rock, Father, and when I remember that, everything else falls into place. Amen

CHURCH OF SS. PETER PAUL BALLYDUFF

DEATHS: Dr. Evangeline Smiddy

ANNIVERSARIES:Martin O'Sullivan, Jamsie O'Sullivan, Julia O'Sullivan,

Ellen Pierse, Annie McCarthy, Dan O'Mahony

MASSES:

Sat.7.00pm. Martin, Jamsie & Julia O'Sullivan

Sun. 11.00am. Nelly O'Sullivan - Month's Mind

Tues 7.00pm. Mass - Holy Hour - Silent - Confessions

Wed.7.00pm. Annie McCarthy

Thurs 10.00am.Private Intention

Fri. 7.00pm. Mass

Sat. 7.00pm.Vigil Mass

Sun. 11.00am. Madge & Richard Dowling, John Houlihan, Knopogue & London

READERS: Sat.7.00pm. Paul McCarthy Sun. 11.00am. Mai Scott

EUCHARISTIC ADORATION: Thursday, 11.00am. - 1.00pm.

EUCHARISTICS MINISTERS: Next Weekend - Group A

HOLY HOUR - Every Tuesday during May - Ballyduff Church - 7.00 - 8.00pm.

PARISH OFFICE Tues - Fri.,10.30am. - 1.00pm. 7148404

WELCOME TO GOD'S FAMILY: Babies: Kate Elsie Marie Jackson,

Domhnall Tomás O'Sullivan

DIVINE MERCY: Every Sunday - 3.00pm..

THE JOY OF LOVE - Marriage, The Family & Irish Society 2016 in the Rose Hotel, Tralee on Sat. 28th May. Welcome by Bishop Ray Browne. Speakers - John Waters, Sr. Consilio & Ray Kinsella. Cost - €15. To reserve a place, telephone

0873459455 or , Mothers & Fathers Matter Kerry, The Iona Institute, The Irish Catholic

CONGRATULATIONS to the children who received their First Holy Communion on Saturday, also their parents & teachers

IRELAND'S FIRST & ONLY CATHOLIC RADIO - Radio Maria Ireland. Listen using any of the following (i) (ii) Dial 014373277 (iii) Dab radio (maria +) works in Dublin and Cork, (iv) Radio Maria Ireland on Internet Radio

NORTH KERRY COLLEGE LISTOWEL - Open Day, Fri. 20th May. 10.00am. - 1.00pm. Contact 06821023.

BALLYDUFF ACTIVE RETIREMENT - MONDAY 30TH MAY 2.00 - 4.00pm

Members are practicing hard on a performance of dances & songs, with audience participation, which will be for the Alzheimer's Tea Party and Bealtaine Festival in Buds. Should be fun. Don't miss it.

Never be tempted to believe that your contribution to the world is insignificant. Your influence may be greater than you realise

LAST WORD: "Everything happens for a reason". It is not always up to us to reason why, but just to try hard to accept whatever life brings our way