Parish, Church of St. Patrick, A Parish of the Pastoral Area. Priests of the Parish : Fr. Con Buckley and Fr. Michael Moynihan Mobile: 087 2998191 Parish Office number: 087 4364140. Office hours Monday and Friday 9.30am – 1.30pm Parish email: [email protected].

Masses on Sundays and Feasts: Vigil: 6.30pm, Morning: 10.30am. Weekday masses: Tuesday and Thursday 10am, Wednesday and Friday 7.30pm. Sacrament of Reconciliation by request after mass. Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament every Friday from 9am to 9pm. Diocesan news at www.dioceseofkerry.ie and more parish news under Kilgarvan Parish on the website.

Church Notices information and tickets, visit www.mayochoral.com Saturday 16th April Intention: Paddy McCarthy, Coomclogherane 6.30pm Sunday17thApril Intention: Denis, Nora and Flor O’Donoghue,Coolnoohill 10.30am UPDATE Music Ministry with Young People: The next meeting will take place on Tuesday 19th April Intention: James and Josephine Stretton 10.00am Thurs April 28th at 8:00pm in John Paul II Pastoral Centre, . The purpose of the Wednesday 20th April Intention: Philomena Traynor 7.30pm meeting is to explore ways of developing a resource for youth music ministry. Contact Thursday 21st April Intention: Daniel, Hannah and Jeremiah Lyne, Drinagh 10.00am Tomás Kenny on 086 3683778 or email [email protected] Friday 22nd April Intention: Deceased members of the Lyne Family, Knockeens 7.30pm Saturday 23rd April Intention: Jimmy Healy, Ucht 6.30pm "Lest We Forget." A concert is to be held at Sacred Heart Church, Glengarriff at 8pm on Sunday 24th April Intention: James Kelleher, Knockanougha 10.30am Sunday 1st May, to raise much needed funds for Alzheimer's Support. Free admission. Retiring collection. Artists, giving their time free of charge include Seho Lee, Liturgy next week-end: Readers: 6.30pm Mary O’Sullivan 10.30am Tommy Mullins international concert pianist from South Korea; Than Horng Kent, pianist. Both will be Eucharistic Ministers: 6.30pm Mary Lynch, Anne Randles 10.30am Eileen Lyne, Danny playing individually as well as "4 hands-1 piano". Simon O'Gorman, winner of Irish O’Sullivan Altar Servers: 6.30pm Chloe O’Leary (Christine Rice) 10.30am Clodagh Times Best Supporting Actor 2015. Local artists: Nancy Long (harp), Joe Harrington and Casey (Bella Casey). Dennis Collins (singers), Glengarriff Church Choir and maybe some surprises too! This is a truly outstanding line up. Contact Joan on 086 6008029/0872528674. Parish Collections: The Parish Collection last weekend was €435. Diocesan Collection for Peter’s Pence came to €225. Many thanks for your generosity. Registration is now open for the third annual Evangelium Conference, a conference Special Collection, announced by Pope Francis, on Sunday 24th April to provide for Young Catholics aged 18- 35. It takes places in Maynooth from 8-10th July humanitarian assistance to the People In Ukraine. 2016. More information see www.evangelium.ie

Priest on Sunday duty this week-end: Fr. Gearoid Walsh 027 70849 /087 675 9263. ARDFERT RETREAT CENTRE: Self Care Day: Practical skills for stress management and emotional wellness. Sat 30th April from 9.45am to 4.00pm. Tel: Betty 0872498061. The new boxes for Offertory and Dues envelopes are now available in the Church. Enneagram: Friday April 22nd - Sunday, April 24th. Discover the unique person God Using the envelope system helps increase the consistency of overall contributions. If made you to be. Contact 066 7134276. you are in another parish for Sunday Mass, your envelope will be returned to this parish, as we do for other parishes. If your total contribution to the Parish is over €250 Community Notices per annum, there can be a further tax rebate benefit to the parish. Many thanks to all Census night is Sunday April 24th. If you have not received or mislaid your Census who generously support the parish and its priest. Your support is much appreciated. form please call the Census 2016 Help line 1850 2016 04 or email [email protected]. It is important to provide your correct postal address so “Vocations are born in prayer and from prayer; and only through prayer can they the Enumerator can be informed of your correct location. All Enumerators carry photo persevere and bear fruit” - Pope Francis. On Good Shepherd Sunday we reflect on the ID and wear high visibility vests. need for vocations. If you feel called to the priesthood and would like to find out more, Kilgarvan Ag Rith: New Couch to 5K started on Tues 12th April and continues every please contact Fr Michael Moynihan 0876551902 or Fr Liam Comer 02978096. Visit Tuesday and Thursday at 7.30pm for 8 weeks. We look forward to seeing all past dioceseofkerry.ie for more. members and welcome new members. Men and Women welcome. Are you lone parenting or unemployed & looking for direction? Do you need extra Peace Concert in Knock Basilica : Mayo International Choral Festival is hosting a skills to make you more work ready? If so come and join us for a FREE course! Starts Peace Concert with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra, in Knock Basilica on Saturday, May Wed 20th April for 11 weeks 10am to 12pm in Killarney (venue tbc) Please call Sarah 14th. This Peace Concert will commemorate the 1916 Rising and World War One. For Jane on 087-0640184 or Mairead on 087-9631935to find out more and reserve a place. The Fort has been betrayed by those who should have defended it. (St. John Fisher)