Church News 1st March

 

Lent has begun!

We prepare for the great mystery of the death and resurrection of Jesus.

  • Perhaps, it is a time to reflect on balance in our lives!
  • Our commitment to the poor and to justice is a crucial part of Lent.

 CONFIRMATION –  Bishop Fintan will celebrate the Sacrament of Confirmation in Terryglass Church on next Sunday March 8th at 11am.  Please note that the Saturday evening Mass will be in Kilbarron at 8pm.

PARISH PASTORAL COUNCIL meeting in Terryglass on Wed. Mar 4th at 8pm.  If you have any item for the agenda please contact any member of the PPC. Area Pastoral Council meeting on Tues Mar 10th in Terryglass at 8pm.

Pastoral Planning concerns all of us Bishop Fintan has outlined the next steps for Pastoral Planning in the diocese. Phase 1: March to May – We think about the Church of the future.  This begins with Fr Michael Conway who will speak to us in Nenagh on Thursday 12th March.  All involved in Parish ministry and all interested parties are welcome.

Bethany Bereavement Support Training Weekend  March 12 to 14th in Esker.  The parish will sponsor anyone interested in doing this training.

Mount St Joseph Abbey Lenten Retreat   “Come to the well”  Friday 13th to Sunday 15th March   Led by Patrick Reynolds and Pat Walsh  Cost €150.00    Bookings 0505 25600     Email guesthouse@msjroscrea.ie

KILBARRON CEMETERY COMMITTEE meeting in the Small Hall after Mass on Sat. March 7th.

TERRYGLASS CEMETERY  Maintenance fees for 2020 are now due.  Please forward same to Treasurer, John Mulvihill at your earliest convenience. Please contact 087 2185833 or email to terryglasscemetery@gmail.com

Please pray for the happy repose of the soul Tom Casey, Lisquillabeen who died recently.

MASSES FOR THE DEAD                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          TERRYGLASS CHURCH  Sat.  Feb  29th  8pm Johnny Nevin, Terryglass  – Months Mind   Bridget Tierney, The Rock and deceased family members. Elsie Hogan, Ballinderry and deceased members of the Hogan family.     

 KILBARRON CHURCH  Sat.  Mar 7th   8pm  Jim Burke, Springfield – 1st Anniversary and Kit Burke, Mary Teresa Ryan, Ballinderry.  Albie and Peg Burke, Kylebeg

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