His Holiness Pope Francis has appointed Fr. St. Michael’S church, Tony O’Hare, Quay Road Fintan Monahan (a priest of the Archdiocese RAdharc na nOileann Edward & Teresa Meere, Ballylean of Tuam), as Bishop of Killaloe. Fr. Fintan Bridie Meere Woulter, New York & Monahan was born in Tullamore, Co Offaly, on 7th August 2016 Ballylean 23 January 1967. His parents are Tom and Peg Fr. Albert McDonnell. Jamie Graham, London & Kildysart Monahan and he has one brother, Seán, and one 085 7811823 Parish Office-6832838 Anne Cahill, Cappanavarnogue sister, Caitríona, who is married to Dominic. [email protected] Sinon Cusack, Glencanane From 1980-1996 the family lived in Carraroe, Co Jonathon Mahon, Rosshill Galway where his father was principal teacher at www.kildysartparish.org Scoil Chuimsitheach Chiaráin, An Cheathrú Rua. e-mail: [email protected] Twitter@KildysartParish Pat Joe Doohan, Main Street Michael Moroney, In 1996 the family moved to Castlegar, Galway Parish Office Opening Hours: 9.30am - 2.00pm Monday-Thursday Bridget Ranalow, Liscormack City, the native home of his mother. Annie & Paddy O Connell, Cahercon Primary education was in Tullamore and Tuohy Family, Deer Island secondary education was in Carraroe before studying for the priesthood for the Archdiocese Mass Times For Next Week: Hastings Family, of Tuam in Saint Patrick’s College, Maynooth in Monday - 10am (Kildysart) Ambrose O Dea, Crahera 1984. In 1987 he completed a B.Sc. in NUI Tuesday -10am (Kildysart) Michael & Catherine O Connell, Maynooth, a B.D. in the Pontifical University in Wednesday - 10am (Kildysart) Cahercon 1990, an S.T.L. in Biblical Theology in 1992 and Thursday - 10am (Kildysart) Joseph & Eileen O Connell, Cahercon & a H.Dip. in Education in NUI Galway in 1993. Friday - 8pm (Cilin, Clondrina) Dublin Fintam was ordained to the priesthood was in Peter Conway, Ballyvohane Séipéal Mhic Dara, An Cheathrú Rua on 16 June James Garry, Fort Hill Offertory Collection: 31st July - €455.50. 1991 by Archbishop Joseph Cassidy. While Maureen O’Grady, Main Street studying for the H.Dip. in Education in Galway Forthcoming Events in Kildysart & / Parishes: PJ Mc Mahon, Quay Road he was curate in An Tulach, Baile na hAbhann,  Mass in Cillin, Clondrina - Friday 12 August at 8pm. Annie O’Sullivan, Rosshill Conamara from 1992-1993. From 1993-2006 he  Mass at Our Lady’s Well, Lacknashannagh - Monday 15 August at 11am Michael & Mary Clohessy, Rosshill taught Science, Irish and Religion at the diocesan The Summer Priests’ Collection will take place this Sunday. We thank you for college, Saint Jarlath’s College in Tuam, along your unfailing generosity. May they rest in peace. with coaching basketball and hurling. First Friday: The monthly visits to the sick and housebound will take place on In 2006 Archbishop Michael Neary appointed Friday, 12 August. him chaplain to Saint Jarlath’s College and The Sacrament of Marriage: Couples who are preparing to celebrate the diocesan secretary. During that time he also sacrament of marriage are reminded that they need to (1) Complete a pre-marriage worked in the area of communications, vocations course (www.accord.ie) and (2) complete the pre-nuptial form with their parish promotion and served as editor of the Tuam Diocesan Magazine, New Dawn. In recent years priest. he joined the Communications Council of the St Mary’s Church, Cranny will be re-carpeted during the week beginning on Irish Episcopal Conference. Bishop-elect Monday, 8 August. Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament will not take place on Monahan is an Irish speaker and enjoys the Tuesday, 9 August. KILDYSART/COOLMEEN G.A.A. outdoor life, hill walking, jogging, cycling, Killaloe Diocesan Autumn Pilgrimage to Lourdes will leave Shannon Airport on LOTTO DRAW swimming and gardening. Sunday 2 October and return on Friday 7 October. Fare €667 per person sharing Next Draw:Monday, 8th August 2016 Jackpot - €3,200 with €10 discount for online bookings. To book log on to www.joewalshtours.ie or At The Hilltop telephone (01) 2410810. St Mary’s Church, Cranny will be re-carpeted Last Week’s Winning Numbers: 02, 07, 09, 25. during the week beginning on Monday, 8 August. 14th August 2016 Next Weekend - 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time John Murphy, Clondrina Reader: Michael Keane B Eustace/J Hogan, Kildysart Kildysart First Responders are on call 24/7 as part of the Sarah & Katie Grace, Rusheen HSE. Dial 999 in case of emergency. Meeting 1st Eucharistic Ministers: Eugene Lorigan, Nancy Griffin, Anne Cleary Emily Leahy, Kildysart Tuesday every month at 8pm in Community Centre. The Grouped Anniversary Mass takes place today. The following loved ones will Gerard Kelly, Shanacoole All welcome. be remembered: Brian Johnson,