Church of St Colmcille Kells & Church of the Immaculate Conception Girley.
Mass Times:Kells. Saturday. 8pm. Sunday. 8am, 9.30am,11.00am, 12.15pm.Girley. Sunday. 10.00am.
Weekly Notices courtesy of Martin Grace,
Parish Office
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Baptisms Sunday 3oc – prior notification to Parish Office.
Sat 8pm – 2nd Ann – Kitty Black, Loyd. (2)
Bank Holiday Monday: No 7.45am Mass. Mass at 10oc.
Adoration of Blessed Sacrament: No Adoration Bank Holiday Monday
Adoration Tuesday to Friday 8am-8pm.
August Offerings: Today is an Offering Day. Please use WHITE envelope or ordinary envelope with name and address. We thank the people who deliver the envelopes to the homes and we also thank our parishioners for their continued support.
Partner Whist in Girley Hall on Saturday 18 August at 9pm (please note change of date).
Recently Departed:
Mrs Mary Grimes Maudlin St.
Mr Gerald Farrell, Ard Na Greine
Masses for Week
Monday 10oc – 4th Ann – Tommy and Brigid Gilsenan, Maudlin Rd.
Saturday: 10oc – 5th Ann – John Hoey, Ethelstown
8pm – 4th Ann – Eddie and Mary McGee, Rockfield Rd.
Anniversary Masses
Bernard and Bridget Manning, Dulane. Thomas Kiernan, Market St.
Mary Shankey, Gardenrath Close (3) Ultan and Stephen Tormay, Climber Hall
McMahon Family, Church View. John Smyth, Castle St.
Rose Anne, Tommy and Michael Morris, Church Lane.
Eileen Black, Loyd. Sean Tormey, Headfort Grove (5)
Baptisms Sunday 3oc – prior notification to Parish Office.
Sat 8pm – 4th Ann – Eddie and Mary McGee, Rockfield Rd.
Adoration Monday to Friday 8am-8pm.
Tuesday: 8pm – Vigil Mass of Holyday at 8pm (Confessions 7-8pm)
Wednesday: Feast of the Assumption. Holyday of Obligation.
Masses as on Sunday with Vigil Mass on Tuesday at 8pm. Girley Mass 10oc.
Cemetery Sunday – next Sunday 19th August.
Times of Ceremonies: Girley 6oc, St. John’s 6.30, St. Colmcille’s 7oc.
Car Parking will be available in the field behind the Cemetery. (Enter by Headfort Rd).
Masses for Week:
Tuesday: 8pm – 3rd Ann – Bridie Tiernan, Headfort Grove.
Saturday: 9oc – Month’s Memory – Eileen Kellett, Fr. MacCullen Park.
10oc – 1st Ann – Seamus Brennan, late Archdeaconry.
8pm – 5th Ann – Paddy Black, Fr. MacCullen Park.(2)
Anniversary Masses
Peter and Julia McManus, Rockfield Rd. Bridget Reilly, Church View
Kate Costello, Maudlin Rd Una Winn, Headfort Grove.
Matthew Geraghty, Rosmeen. Deceased members of McGovern Family, Climber Hall.
Mollie, Tommy and Phil Tanham, Maudlin St.
Partner Whist in Girley Hall on Saturday 18 August at 9pm (please note change of date).
Baptisms Sunday 3oc – prior notification to Parish Office.
Sat 8pm – 5th Ann – Paddy Black, Fr. MacCullen Park (2)
On behalf of all parishioners we welcome Fr. John Byrne and Fr. Liam Malone, who take up duty in Kells and Girley and we wish them every blessing.
We also wish Fr. Brendan Corrigan the best in his new appointment in Kilbeg and we plan to have a farewell social with Fr. Corrigan on October 10.
Adoration of Blessed Sacrament – Monday to Friday 8am-8pm.
COLLECTIONS:
Offertory and missalettes £1467, weekly envelopes Kells £910, Girley £45.
We thank all that contribute.
Cemetery Sunday:
This Sunday evening (Aug 19).
Times of Ceremonies Girley 6oc, St. John’s 6.30, St. Colmcille’s 7oc.
Car Parking will be available in the field behind the Cemetery. (Enter by Headfort Rd).
Knock – Anniversary of the Apparition of Our Lady of Knock – bus leaving Kells
Tuesday Aug 21 at 12.30pm. Booking contact 40003, 40205, and 52336.
Readers for Sept:
Sat 8pm – Members of Kells Folk Group
Sun 8am -Jennifer Kavanagh 9.30 – Veronica Flanagan
11oc –Mary Flood 12.15 – Brian 0’Neill
Special Ministers for Sept – Group 3.
Recently Departed:
Nicholas Caffrey, late Loyd, died England.
Liam Hunter, Scotland.
Peig Quirke (nee Mooney) late Kilmainham died Dublin.
Other recent deaths:
Gerard Farrelly, Ard Na Greine.
Mary Grimes, Maudlin St.
Mollie Callery, late Maudlin St. and Balrath
Masses for Week:
Monday: 7.45 – 3rd Ann – Teresa Coffey, Rathcorbally, Mullingar.
Tuesday : 9.30 – 1st Ann – Sean Rogers, Rockfield Rd.
Wednesday: 9.30 – 3rd Ann – Matt Duignan, Maudlin and Drumbaragh.
Thursday: 9.30 – 4th Ann – Margaret Mooney, Rosmeen.
Saturday: 9oc – Month’s Memory – Rose Galloghly, Maple Drive.
10oc- 2nd Ann – Br. John Connaughton, Bective St.
8pm – 3rd Ann – Delia McGee, Grand Priory.
Anniversary Masses:
Harry Campbell (jnr) Dublin and late Loyd (4)
Jim and Eugene Maguire, St. Colmcille Villas.
Philomena Mulvany, Sycamore Ave.
James and Margaret Carolan, Suffolk St
Fred Lawless, Cyril Lawless and Michael Lawless - Syddenrath
Matthew Farrell, Carnaross. Michael Farrrell, St. Brigid’s Tce.
Veronica and Michael Durniak, Carrick St.
Jim Carolan, Oliver Carolan, late Carrick St.
Maria Costello, Drumbaragh
Anne Mullally, Headfort Grove.
James, Mary and Paddy Black, Columba Tce.
Annual Dues: We thank the residents and collectors for their help and generosity – Colmcille Villas, Archdeaconry Glebe (Alice Mulvany),
Sisters of Poor, Raheny will collect door to door in the Parish on Monday 20 Aug.
Pilgrimage to Knock last Sunday; We thank all who helped and sponsored – the Committee, the nurses, helpers, Super Value, Spicers, Carr’s Milk and Tara Cash and Carry. A most enjoyable day was had by all.
Kilmainham Lotto – no winner. This week £5900
Handball Club – no winner. This week £600
Swimming Pool: Ladies 8 week class starts Tues. 21 Aug at 8.45pm, Children's class restarts Mon. 20 Aug at 5.20pm and 6.10pm., Men’s class every Tues. at 9.40pm. Details 40551.
Baptisms Sunday 3oc – prior notification to Parish Office.
Sat 8pm – 3rd Ann – Delia McGee, Grand Priory.
Adoration of Blessed Sacrament – Monday to Friday 8am-8pm.
Collections:
Offertory and missalettes £1589, Weekly envelopes Kells £824, Girley £40.
We thank all that contribute weekly.
Blessed Padre Pio National Day at Knock:
Bus leaves Church car park at 8.30am sharp on Sunday 16 Sept 2001. Booking early to Fia 49391 or Una 40692.
Recently Departed:
Ellen (Baba) McKenna, Canon St.
Alice Monaghan, Bailieboro.
Mattie Curran, late Moynalty died Wembley.
Annie Rennicks, Ardbraccan.
Masses for week:
Wednesday: 9.30 – 3rd Ann – John Jennings, Dun Laoghaire.
Thursday: 9.30 – Month’s Memory – Gerard Farrelly, Ard Na Greine.
Sat 10oc – 1st Ann – Anna Usher, Farrell St.
8pm - 5th Ann – Jennie Sheridan, 0’Growney Tce.
Anniversary Masses:
Josephine and Thomas Carpenter, Church View.
Willie Tevlin, Carrick St. Frank, Roseanna and Rosa McGovern, Circular Rd.
Tony Brodigan, Headfort Grove. Thomas and Maryann Brady, Fair Green
Liam Smyth, Rockfield Rd.
William Feeney, William Donegan, Thomas and Honoria Feeney, St.Brigdet`s Tce.
St. Vincent de Paul Shop re-opens Tuesday 2-4pm.
Partner Whist in Girley Hall Sat 1st Sept at 9pm in aid of Dr. Coffey Tanzanian Hospital Fund.
Annual Dues: We thank the residents and collectors for their help and generosity: Rosmeen, Fyanstown, Syddenrath, Grange (Mary Fitzpatrick).
Eureka School will reopen on Friday August 31 at 10am for First Year students and for Second Years students at 11am, Monday Sept 3 for Leaving and Junior Cert students, Tuesday Sept 4 Fifth Year and Transition Year students.
Readers for Sept:
Sat 8pm – Members of Kells Folk Group
Sun 8am -Jennifer Kavanagh 9.30 – Veronica Flanagan
11oc –Mary Flood 12.15 – Brian 0’Neill
Special Ministers for Sept – Group 3.
A further meeting of the Legion of Mary will take place in the Edmund Rice Centre on Monday 3 Sept at 8pm. Parishioners interested are welcome to attend.
Little Scholars Playgroup – Open Day in Girley Hall this Sunday afternoon Aug 26, 3-3.30.
Kilmainham Lotto – no winner. This week £6000
Found: Cemetery Navan Rd – hedge clippers and riddle. Contact the caretaker 087 2983567.
12.15 collectors for Sept – Pat Lynch, Tony 0’Reilly, Oliver Sweeney, Barney Rourke.