Sunday of Easter May 18th 2025
Lord, help me to be truly grateful for love in my life.
MASSES FOR THE DEAD NEXT WEEK
TERRYGLASS CHURCH
Sun. May 18th 9.30am Jimmy Cahalan, Cloninaha.
Johngie and Maureen Starr, Macloon and Dublin.
Please pray for the happy repose of the soul of Bridie Gilby nee Tierney, Ballyscanlon who died recently in the UK.
Trócaire Lenten Campaign 2025 We ask for your help in returning all Trócaire Boxes and offerings and we thank all those who have done so. Please return donations this week as we need to send all donations to the diocese by the end of the month,
Terryglass N.S. Astro The official opening of the Astro pitch is on this Sunday 18th May at 10:30am. All are welcome!
Confirmation and First Holy Communion
1st Communion in Terryglass church next weekend, Sunday May 25th at llam. Please note Mass time change.
Confirmation in Kilbarron Church on Sunday June 8th at 11am.
FR TOM’S GOLDEN JUBILEE Mass in Borrisokane church led by Bishop Fintan on Friday May 30th at 8pm to celebrate 50 years of priesthood. All are welcome and there will be a cuppa in the church after Mass.
SAFEGUARDING MONTH – May 2025 Safeguarding in the churches safeguarding policy ‘A safe and welcoming church’ June 2024
Bishop Fintan pledges that the diocese will safeguard children and young people from harm and to support them in their development as valued and integral members of the catholic church in Ireland.
The church’s ministry will be inclusive and will uphold their rights. Consistent with gospel values, and with civil and criminal law, those who minister will do so with dignity and integrity, honouring their calling to ensure that children and young people are welcomed, cherished and protected, following the example set by Jesus.
VISIT OF STATUE OF SACRED HEART TO COIS DEIRGE
Wednesday June 4th and Thursday June 5th – one of 3 statues blessed by Pope Francis for Holy Year of Hope. More details next week.
CLOTHES COLLECTION – Kilbarron N.S. Parents Association will collect used clothing in good clean dry condition, i.e., men’s, ladies and children’s clothing, paired shoes, belts, hats, handbags and soft toys, curtains, towels, bed linen. Kilbarron hall on Sat May 24th from 11am to 1.30pm.
BALLINDERRY COMMUNITY SPORTSFIELD LOTTO DRAW
Our lotto took place this week May 12th 2025 @ 9pm.
Jackpot: €15,000 Numbers: 14-22 -25– 33. No Jackpot Winner.
Lucky Dip: Martin Mulvihill, Donal Corbett, Lisa & James Mulvihill, David Gantly and Fr. Michael Cooney. Thank you for playing our lotto.
To be kind is to respond with sensitivity
And warmth to the hopes and needs of others.
Even the briefest touch of kindness
can lighten a heavy heart.
Kindness can change the lives of people