Email:  kilmihilparishoffice@gmail.com Parish Office: 086 8095965 

Co-Parish Priests: Fr. Tony Casey, Tel; 9059008 Mobile: 087 9936 950; Fr. Pat Larkin Mobile 087 230 0627

Assistant Priest: Fr. Peter O’Loughlin, Mobile: 086 825 0016;

Sacrament of Baptism: contact the Parish Secretary

26th March 2023.

SYMPATHY: we offer our sympathy to the families’ relatives & friends of Caroline Finucane, Shyan & Lissycasey, who was laid to rest during the week & Sr. Veronica (Maureen) Carey FCJ Sisters, Limerick & late of Leitrim, who was laid to rest in Limerick. Rest in Peace.

MASSES

• Sat. 25th: Nollaig & Dan O’Halloran. Philomena & John Joe Downes. Janie, Michael & Thomas Quinlivan. 7:00 p.m.
• Sun. 26th: Ceremony of Light. 11:00 a.m.
• Sat. 1st: John Paul Keane. 7:00 p.m.
• Sun. 2nd: Sr. Veronica (Maureen) Carey. 11:00 a.m.

MASS TIMES:              

• Mon. Tues. Wed & Thurs. 10:00 a.m.  
• Fri. & Sun.: 11:00 .a.m.
• Sat.: 7:00 p.m.
• Fri. & Sun.: 11:00 .a.m.

READERS: PASSION (PALM) SUNDAY (YEAR A)

• Sat.1st: Martin Keane. 7:00 p.m.
• Sun.2nd: John Dalton. 11:00 a.m.

ALTAR SERVERS:  Team D will serve Mass next week-end.

OFFERTORY BASKET COLLECTION:  a sincere thank you to all who continue to support all our collections, in the Church, through the boxes, on-line (link on http://www.kilmihil.net)   we thank you for your continued support.

EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL:

• Sat.:  7:00 p.m.: Mary Hehir.
• Sun.:11:00 a.m.: Mary Lillis.

STRUCTURES OF THE KILLALOE DIOCESE IN THE FUTURE:  January 19th priests and representatives of parishes in the Clare section of the Killaloe diocese met to hear inputs about the future structures in the diocese of Killaloe from Bishop Fintan Monahan, Fr. Ger Godley, Diocese of Kerry and Fr Albert Mc Donnell, Diocese of Killaloe. https://www.killaloediocese.ie/conversationsabout-the-future-killaloe-diocese/

There will be a meeting from 7.30-9.30pm on Monday 27th March in the Community Centre, Kilrush for the people and priests of the Inis Cathaigh Pastoral Area (Parishes of Kilrush, Killimer, Kilmacduane and Kilmihil) & Cois Fharraige Pastoral Area (Parishes of Doonbeg, Kilkee, Cross & Carrigaholt to have a more in-depth discussion on those presentations and to listen to the views of parishioners in our pastoral area.

FRANCISCAN PILGRIMAGE 22nd Autumn Diocesan pilgrimage 2nd October.  Flight from Shannon Airport, travel time is less than two hours to Lourdes.

UP-COMING PILGRIMAGES MEDJUGORJE:  will take place from 13th – 20th September. Direct flights from Shannon to Mostar-Medjugorje. Cost €815. Only €100 deposit to secure your place. Accompanied by a Spiritual Director. Contact Jimmy Considine on 065-9059328 or 085-7385385,                 

KILMIHIL G.A.A./PARISH LOTTO:   there was no Jackpot winner last week. Numbers: 8, 19, 23 & 26. Next week’s jackpot will be €11,800. The draw will take place Sunday 26th March at Kilmihil Community Centre.

A.G.M. KILMIHIL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: in the Community Centre on Wednesday 29th March at 8:00 p.m.

KILMIHIL ACTIVE RETIRED “50 QUESTIONS ON KILMIHIL” QUIZ: we would love your support for our fundraiser taking place over the next 3 weeks, you can purchase this quiz in Fitzpatrick’s or Johnston’s Shop for €10. Return to same shop by 10th April and all correct entries will be entered in draw for one of 2 local shop vouchers. You won’t find some of the answers in a book, we want you to speak to your family, neighbours and friends to find the answers! Good luck & thank you for your support.

Tá grúpa scoir gníomhach anseo i gCill Mhichíl ag eagrú maidin caife de hAoine 31 de mhí Mhárta ag a11 a chlog. Táimid ag iarraidh an Ghaeilge a scaipeadh agus a chur chun cinn sa pharóiste.Béidh fáilteromhat teacht le haghaidh tae agus plé ag a 11:00 ag na Móinéir (The Meadow) ar an 31 de mhí Mhárta Is fearr Gaeilge bríste ná Béarla cliste, .

Parish office for the coming week:  Tues. Thurs. & Fri.