Bree Parish NewsletterSat 7th
& Sun 8th May 2011
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Bree Church Notices |
| CONFESSIONS - Confession on Saturday next at 2.30 p.m. and 6.30
p.m. EUCHARISTIC ADORATION –
There will be no Eucharistic Adoration on Monday next.. READERS
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4th
Sunday of Easter Saturday May 14th – 7 p.m.
Breda Donohoe
MASS- Mass on Friday evening at
7.00 p.m. for the deceased of the Parish ENVELOPE COLLECTION - last Sunday amounted to €474.00. Sincere thanks to all who contributed. RETREAT
– Fr. Kavanagh will be on retreat
during the week. There will no Mass until
Friday evening. FIRST HOLY COMMUNION – the Children from Second Class will make their First Holy Communion on Saturday 14th May at 11.00 a.m. Mass. HOPE CENTRE
VOLUNTEERS WANTED – Would you like to become
a volunteer in the Hope Cancer Support Centre? Full
training will be given. For further
information please contact Mary at 053 9238555 or e-mail mary@hopesupportcentre.ie |
Galbally/ Ballyhogue Church Notices |
Fr. Matt's contact number is 053-9247814
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Contemplative Outreach Ireland,
St. Aidan’s Monastery, Ferns. Centering
Prayer Weekend Retreat, June 17th to 19th. Cost: Full Residential €140, Weekend Day
Attendance €60. Facilitators: Core Team Contemplative Outreach Ireland,
Fr. Tom Dalton, Sr. M.D. O’Brien and Anne McClean. For more details or registration
call
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CHURCH GATE COLLECTION – There
will be a Church Gate Collection in Aid of St. Patrick’s Special School, Enniscorthy
on May 7th and 8th. All
support for this worthy cause would be greatly appreciated.
Alzheimer’s Society of
Ireland (Wexford Branch) open garden on Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd May at Barmoney
(courtesy of the Egan Family) from 11.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. each day. Also craft exhibition, raffle, cake stall and
teas. Donations will remain in Wexford’s
Alzheimer’s area. Further information or
to help out please call Mary 087-3539468.
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The Annual Galbally Tractor
& Vintage run will take place on Sunday 29th May 2011. Registration at 11.30 a.m. the
run will start at 1.00 p.m. Refreshments in
the Community Centre. Proceeds in aid of Galbally Restoration Fund All support greatly
appreciated.
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A reminder that the safeguarding representatives for the parish are Jim Doyle 086 3619911 and Pat O'Leary 086 1940578. Details of the Diocesan Policy Statement, Code of Conduct and other contact details are on the Notice Board at the back of the Church.
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Bree Active Retirement Group
will hold their monthly Social Afternoon on Wednesday 18th May in Bree Community Centre
from 2.00 to 5.00 p.m. all the usual attractions and members of Ballagh Active Retirement
Association will be in attendance for a chat and exchange of ideas. All over 55s very welcome.
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Thanks to all who supported the Church gate collection
last weekend for Our Lady of Fatima Special School, Wexford, which raised €240.69
your contribution was greatly appreciated.
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A meeting will be held in Bree Community Centre on
Monday 9th May at 8.30 p.m. to coordinate the arrangements for the Presidential visit on
June 15th members from the committees of the Development Group, Community Centre and
Childcare Facilities are asked to please attend.
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On Friday 13th May the senior members will travel to
Taghmon for their last disco of the club year. All attending should meet in Bree at
8.15pm. Bus will return at 12.40am approximately. The cost is €8. Friday 20th
May is the last club night of the year and there will be a party for Junior members from
6.30pm until 8pm and for seniors from 8pm until 9.30pm.
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Well done to the U12 Girls Soccer team on reaching the
final. Having beaten Rathangan on Easter Monday 2-1 (Goals by Carrie Power & Laura
Butler) Bree/Davidstown got a walkover in the semi-final with Tintern not able to field a
full team. The final against Castlebridge/Crossabeg is on Wednesday 11th May at 6pm in
Ferrycarrig Park (Wexford Youths ground). All support welcome.
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There was no jackpot winner of the Ballyhogue G.A.A.
Lotto which took place in Byrnes of Bree recently. This leaves the jackpot at €4,800
for the draw on 18th May. Well done to Mick Whelan who matched three to win.
Thanks to all club members, supporters and parishioners
who bought Model County Draw tickets recently. Best of luck in the draws.
Ballyhogue intermediate footballers are in
championship action over the next two weekends, playing Kilanerin on Sunday May 8th
in Farmleigh at 3.30, followed by Clonard on Saturday May 14th. All support is welcome and
hopefully the campaign will get off to a winning start.
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