Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Despite some ‘stirrings ‘in the media Becoming A Disciple of Jesus 27th June 2021 the Sacraments at this time are still As part of DIVINE RENOVATION scheduled for the following dates. ‘FAITH AND DIVINE HEALING: ( look to your left) Terry Quinn our Confirmation: INSEPARABLE TWINS’ Evangelisation Coordinator continues Kilkerley: Tues. 6th July @ 11.00am Moving our parishes from Maintenance to Knockbridge: Thur. 8th July a series of teachings during prayer @ 10.00am (Ms Clarke) & 12noon (Mrs

Our Lady Queen of Peace Pastoral Area website: ourladyqueenofpeacepa.org meetings hosted by ‘Our Lady Mission: Evans) Queen of Peace Prayer Group’ in Divine Renovation (DR) is based on a First Holy Communion: book by Fr. James Mallon. Its aim is to Kilkerley: Fri. 9th July @ 11.00am Priests: Fr. Gerry Campbell Ministers of the Word St. Mary’s Church, Knockbridge. revive and bring new life into parishes Knockbridge: Sat. 18th Sept. @ 11.00am Tel: 042 9374125 Next weekend These teachings began on 10th focusing on the words of Jesus to his Disciples in Matt28:19.“Go make disciples Email: [email protected] June. The overall title is: Becoming Kilkerley: of all nations….” During Covid-19 a group NB: If there are changes in the ‘11th Fr. Brian MacRaois Tel: 042 6827409 Crona Tansey (3rd July ) a Disciple of Jesus. So far we of parishioners in both parishes have been hour’, we will let you know...otherwise Franchesca Byrne (4th July) have explored the following: ‘WHY working on this project. Our vision is as at this time its ‘all systems go’...in the Email: [email protected] PROTOCOLS WHEN ENTERING THE CHURCH follows: DISCIPLESHIP’, ‘WHAT IS A The Vision for Kilkerley & Knockbridge: meantime. PRAY ! Kilkerley/Knockbridge - Office Hours: Knockbridge: BUILDING To be...Vibrant communities of Missionary (Kilkerley: No 9.30am Mass on Tues. Monday to Friday Time: 9.30a.m.to Irene Brennan (3rd July) DISCIPLE’ and ‘BATTLE FOR THE Disciples . Communities fully engaged in 6th & Thur. 8th July) MIND’. The remaining dates and Spirit-Filled Worship. Communities made 1.30p.m. (4th July) • Please use hand sanitiser on entering and themes are: up of people focused on winning back those Ministers of the Eucharist leaving the church. who are lost. Communities where all Blessing of the Graves : Kilkerley Thur. 1st July: ‘WALKING IN LOVE’ parishioners are Baptised in the Holy Newsletter: [email protected] As this annual event usually attracts Next weekend: • Please cooperate with the guidance of Thur. 8th July: ‘THE INTEGRITY OF Spirit. Communities where a culture of Parish contributions (envelope & donations) Welcome & Hospitality are the norm. large numbers, in the interest of Knockbridge: stewards on seating arrangements and GOD’S WORD’. Communities where leaders are safety the blessing of the graves will Sunday 13th June: KNOCKBRIDGE: €883.90 Jean McLoughlin & Helen King (3rd) traffic flow through the church. Thur.15th July: ‘HOW TO STUDY identified and empowered. Communities made up of people who have a personal be similar to last year, Fr. Gerry & Fr. KILKERLEY : €1,226 Maureen Corcoran & Marie Clifford (4th) GOD’S WORD’. relationship with Christ. Communities Many thanks to all who contributed to the running • Please maintain physical distancing as where the Word of God & the teaching of Brian will conduct a prayer service & Recently Deceased. We pray for costs of your parish. There are many ways you indicated with floor markings on entering Each meeting will begin at 7.30pm. If the Church are taught, understood & Blessing of Graves on Sunday 11th July Sean Conway, Newtownbalregan, Gerry applied. can contribute to your parish….by parish and leaving the church and when you wish to learn & explore the faith Connolly, Rosslough, Owen Connolly , at 2.00pm (The numbers attending envelope, by the diocesan online service. To Cloghogue, Kevin Sweeney, Ardee, approaching for Holy Communion. you were Baptised into...come along! Divine Renovation: Senior Leadership will be limited to choir members and a access this and for further details please visit Brendan Kelly, Wales & Kilkerley, Joe Team (SLT) for Kilkerley & • Enter the church by front entrance only. Terry plans to begin a Bible Study reader. NB. The service will be www.armagharchdiocese.org and also by Dorian, Readypenny Knockbridge in alphabetical order: logging into the Donate to our parish button group in September for Ministers of Dermot Agnew, Fr. Gerry Campbell, videoed and uploaded onto the • Only alternate pews can be used, please Deacon Martin Cunningham, Peter Kirk, ( see further details in this newsletter). You will Family Tree Healing Mass. (Monthly) the Word and others who may be Joan McKenna, Joe McKenna, Jean pastoral area website page for all to find all details by visiting the pastoral area will take place on Monday 5th July at use the pews identified. interested. McLoughlin, Michelle Murphy, Lorraine see. Bottles of Holy Water will be Quigley, Jane Quinn & Terry Quinn. The website (see above) 8.00pm preceded by the rosary available for parishioners who wish to • On entering, the church seats will be filled team ( to be commissioned at a later date) have been meeting regularly over the last bless their family graves. The bottles Weekday Masses : Knockbridge Wed. & Fri. 9.30am and Kilkerley Tues. & Thurs, 9.30am (7.30pm on 1st from the front of the church backwards, to Donate Button’ Now on number of weeks, the next meeting is Mon. To facilitate parishioners who will be placed on a table at the Friday.) minimise cross traffic. On exiting the 28th June, @ 7.00pm in the Community would like to contribute to the Centre, Kilkerley church seats will be vacated from the back parish online, we have partnered entrance to the cemetery from Weekend Masses: Kilkerley: Sat. 6.00pm & Sun. 10.00am. Knockbridge: Sat. 7.30pm & Sun. 11.30am Please pray for the S.L.T. and pray that the with Payzone Ireland to provide vision will permeate every aspect of parish 9.30am to 7.00pm... You may wish to ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT : Jesus: The Son of God is appearing on Mondays forwards in an orderly manner, one side of both parishes with the facility to life moving forward including schools, contribute to the running costs of the 10am to 10pm in St. Mary’s Church Knockbridge & in the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Kilkerley an aisle at a time, to minimise cross traffic. accept card payments from our Pastoral Council, Finance Committee , website. This will allow Baptism Teams, Prep. for the Sacraments cemetery as you go in. A rota has each Friday 6.30-7.30pm. Interested ? parishioners to contribute both on • Family units may occupy one seat as a and Sunday Mass. Work with us. Get on been arranged to facilitate this. an adhoc basis or on a fixed board & share in the Vision? group; otherwise the required physical automated payment scheduled. Blessing of the Graves: Knockbridge KILKERLEY : This secure DONATE button has Sunday 15th August: Details Later distance applies in other identified seats. Prayer for Divine Renovation of our Anniversaries Saturday 26th June: 6.00pm now been added to our website ( ourladyqueenofpeacepa.org ). Parish Communities Deceased members of McElroy Family; • During weekday Mass only the pews either Press Donate to your parish. ‘Abba Father, we pray that Your plan St. Brides GFC Lotto Joseph Dolan Sen. Peggy Dolan & Joseph Dolan side of the centre aisle will be used.. .At for Divine Renovation will transform The Following numbers were drawn on Tuesday 21st June 2021 for the Jackpot of Anniversaries Sunday 27th June: 10.00am --- weekend Mass only the pews on the our community. May our vision 'From Knockbridge Parish Finance Maintenance to Mission' be empowered €20,000. 08, 09, 13, 17 No jackpot Thursday 1st July: Deceased members of the Murphy & Committee will meet in the Parochial ground floor will be used. House on Tues. 6th July at 8.00pm by the Holy Spirit and may all our winner. Two match 3 Winners €100 each. Callan families. families experience faith in and through Kevin Manning c/o Shop Siobhan Duffy c/o Friday 2nd July: Madge Lennon & DFM Patsy • When approaching for Holy Communion Jesus Christ Our Lord.’ Amen. M. Smith. Lotto resumes next Monday 28th DIVINE RENOVATION I.T. Patsy McGuinness & DFM the celebrant, assisted by stewards, will ‘Our Lady Queen of Peace, pray for us.' June 2021 for a jackpot of €20,000.For Coordinators for St. Mary’s Church, convenience and so as to never miss a Anniversaries Saturday 3rd July: 6.00pm provide guidance on the order of approach Brian Lynch Knockbridge and The Church of First Thursday/Friday Sick Calls lotto draw play online from the seats. the Immaculate Conception, The sick & housebound will be visited by at www.stbridesgfc.com. Tickets also on Anniversaries Sunday 4th July: 10.00am ——— the clergy on: Thursday 1st July: sale (Priced €2, or 3 lines for €5) from Mac • For Holy Communion the celebrant and Kilkerley. They are Kristof Nowacki Knockbridge and Friday 2nd July: Namee's Off Licence, We Cook Chipper, KNOCKBRIDGE Eucharistic ministers will be stationed at and Ciara McCabe respectively. We Kilkerley. If you know of a relative or Today's Local Shop or any Committee Anniversaries Saturday 26th June: 7.30pm neighbour who is ill and would like to Member/Player. designated positions around the altar to thank them for taking on this role. We receive Holy Communion please contact Fr. Maryanne Brennan, Special intention, Kathleen Woods Gerry or Fr. Brian to arrange a visit. Emmets GFC Lotto Anniversaries Sunday 27th June:11.30am maintain physical distancing and clear are building a team that can operate Draw on Tuesday, June 22, week 23, for Vera Kirk, M.M, John & Maura Joyce, May Crawley traffic flow. the words of Mass parts and music jackpot of €8,100 had no winner. Numbers The Apostles of Love Ireland drawn were 06, 10, 11, 19. Five winners of Anniversaries Wednesday 30th June: 9.30am on the overhead screen. If you wish The Apostles of Love Ireland, a new group of • Weekly church envelopes will be placed in €20 – Sinead McElroy, Ray McKenna, Bridget & Sam McCullins to join this team, contact the parish Catholic lay faithful and clergy in the diocese led Sheena Byrne, Arthur Mulholland, McElroy the designated collection basket inside the Anniversaries Saturday 3rd July office or speak to Fr. Gerry or Terry. by deacon John Taaffe and Pat Butterly, have Grandkids cv/o M McGeown. Lotto Darren Callan 1st Anv, Packie & Eileen Callan main entrance on arrival or departure. If you look to the VISION of DIVINE opened up their new Oasis of Peace Centre for continued on Tuesday 29th June, week 24, Anniversaries Sunday 4th July: 11.30am prayer, teaching and healing in the beautiful for jackpot of €8,200. Entry €2 or three for • RENOVATION, you will see that part grounds of New Mellifont Abbey Collon Co Aoife Neary, Rita Flynn & dec‘d members of the Flynn family. Please comply with national regulations on €5. Lotto envelopes can still be bought of it is to build a community fully Louth. They invite you to visit their new from usual promoters. The club lotto is Kathleen, Tom & Mary Carron, Matthew, Jem & Annie Wallace, James & Molly McArdle & physical distancing, hand sanitising, cough engaged in ‘Spirit-Filled Worship’. website www.apostlesoflove.ie or their facebook also on Clubzap click on the link - DFM. Summerhill. etiquette & good hygiene standards while page Apostles of love Ireland. For enquiries What we see on the screen will help https:// using church facilities. contact:00 353 (0)86 8611531 or 00 353 (0) 89 kilkerleyemmets.clubifyapp.com/draws us to fully participate in the Mass. 6152568