Alcoholics Anonymous: Society of Contact no’s : Parish Website AA: Brigid G @ 087-7618819 St Vincent de Paul Website:: www.kilkeeparish.com Kilkee Parish Newsletter Al-Anon: 065-9080228 & Our confidential phone no Our new look website is up and running . Sunday 30thAugust 2020 Email: [email protected] is 086-2289868 Parish Office: 065-9056580 and we are available to help You can access the webcam for our Masses from 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time Making your Will? in any way we can. Please remember Kilkee church at the website. Kilkee Parish among the Clarecare There is also a facility on the website for you to make a benefactors in your will. Providing a range of support Cois Fharraige Pastoral Area Clergy (, , Kilkee & Parishes): Donations made in this donation online to the parish. manner will greatly assist the services for people in the parish with its ongoing work. county. Our newsletter and updates will be published on the Fr. Gerry Kenny Co-P.P., Kilkee: 065-9056580 ; Fr. Michael Casey, Co-P.P., Cross: 065-9058008 Contact: 065 6828178 website. www.kilkeeparish.com Other Clergy: Fr. P. Larkin, : 065-9062729 Fr. M. Sheedy Kilrush: 065-9051093 Drug Abuse Newsletter Notices to : Information for parents on Kilkee Parish Facebook Page Kilkee Parish Mass Times the issues involved. [email protected] Short video reflections and other items are available on Phone lo-call 1850 700 850 this page. A number of prayer reflections from our (Monday- Friday 2-5pm) Deadline: Thursday - 12 noon Sun 30th August Mass 9.00 a.m. Kilkee MASS Schedule - Kilkee Parish parish cemeteries have been uploaded in recent weeks. Mass 11.00 a.m. Kilkee West Clare Cancer Centre Wed 2nd Sept Mass 7.30 p.m. Lisdeen Wednesday—LISDEEN Church—7.30 p.m. Celebration of Sacraments for our children: Patients wishing to avail of the services can contact the Friday—KILKEE Church—7.30 p.m. The celebration of the Sacraments of First Reconciliation, First Holy office from 11a.m. to 2p.m Mon to Fri. Fri 4th Sept Mass 7.30 p.m. Kilkee Sunday KILKEE Church 11.00 a.m. Communion and Confirmation were to have taken place during last 065 9060762/9056181 school term but had to be postponed because of the pandemic Sun 6th Sept Mass 11.00 a.m. Kilkee Sunday 30th August—Extra Mass in Kilkee Church at 9.00 a.m. restrictions at that time. We are now planning to hold these important Experienced primary school teacher celebrations over the coming weeks. Available in the West Clare Area for after school tuition or help with homework during the coming school year. • The celebration of Confirmation and First Holy Communion Emphasis on Maths and Literacy especially for the first school will necessitate that for the weekends of 12th /13th & Parish Donations term. Registered with teaching Council and Garda Vetted. Recently Deceased 19th/20th September any Funeral arrangements or Baptisms will be adjusted around the programme. For further details 089/9468990 Patrick Hegarty Curraghalickey, Drinagh, Cork National Learning Network Thank you to all who continue to support our parish with • Communication with the families involved in the celebration (brother of Michael Hegarty, Lisdeen) of the Sacraments will take place during the coming weeks Ae now recruiting for their full-time QQI Level 3 & 4, Retail, Patrick (Paddy) Collins, Lisheen, your continued donations . outlining the guidelines involved with these celebrations. Tourism, Digital Technology or Career Start Courses. If you need Husband of Kathleen (Brother–in-law of Pat, John & Joe Lynch) • Current guidelines from the government and the diocese extra learning support with further education, contact their spacious Campus at Francis Street, , on • If parishioners wish to contribute at this time they may do so necessitate that numbers attending these special ceremonies be limited. 065-6864560 or text 0877110918 or email: [email protected]. COVID 19 by leaving their envelope in the letterbox of my house or by Precautions in place, flexible start dates available from September. MASS INTENTIONS requested leaving them at the special collection box at Keane’s, Comhaltas Music Lessons Sacrament Date Church Times Friday 28th August KILKEE Church 7.30 p.m. Lisdeen. Will resume in Teach Ceoil Kilrush on Friday 4 September. Places Frances Griffin First Reconciliation Monday 7th Sept Lisdeen 6.00 p.m. will be limited to facilitate government/HSE guidelines. All levels Eileen McGrath • New Collection Points for you to place your donation are Kilkee 7.00 p.m. and ages will be catered for. To secure a booking, contact Kieran available at the entrances/exits of our Churches. Confirmation Saturday 12th Sept Lisdeen 3.00 p.m. on 087-2663576. Sunday 30th August KILKEE Church 9.00 a.m. Kilkee WW1 Deceased James & Bernadette Barry • There is also a special DONATE button on the Parish website Confirmation Sunday 13th Sept Kilkee 2.00 p.m. Michael Kinsley died 27.08.1915 Ronald Lernan died 27.08.1918 Michael & Christy Hedderman if you would like to make a secure contribution in this way to Kilkee Famine Committee support the parish. First Holy Saturday 19th Sept Lisdeen 11.00 a.m. Sunday 30th August KILKEE Church 11.00 a.m. Communion Thank everybody who supported the raffle for Syria. €425.25 The Marie Walshe, & Moveen Pk.(1st Anniversary) Holy sacrifice of the Mass will be offered for your intentions. Tom Walshe May God continue to protect you. Fr. Gerry. First Holy Sunday 20th Sept Kilkee 2.00 p.m. Peggy Starr Communion We thank all those who all those who Patricia (Patsy) Considine (nee Barry) Circular Rd. continue to serve us in frontline services in

Kieran Hennessy, Railway Rd healthcare, shops, public services etc. As we Pat Malone Kilkee Church Roofs Repair slowly and gradually begin to take steps back Gerard Goodwin, Limerick Josie Ryan Public Mass Schedule into the new “normal” let us be grateful for that help and The major work of replacing the roof at Kilkee Church and doing George McMahon support. Patience and gratitude are traits we need to essential repairs to the concrete & steel at the upper roof levels is now completed. We are grateful to all who supported our special KILKEE Church : cultivate in these difficult times. Wednesday 2nd Sept LISDEEN Church7.30 p.m. (Present Capacity limited to 120 - 140 people) Bridie Coffey Nee Talty fund for this work over the years through the Second Basket May Kosmehl nee Talty Collection at weekend Masses in Kilkee church and through other Friday Evening : 7.30 p.m. Kilkee Playground & Astroturf Supporters Michael Burke generous donations to this special fund. Through your generosity the cost of the entire Sunday Morning: 11.00 a.m. Club new roof has been covered. However, the extra work of repair to the concrete and In association with Kilkee Parish Friday 4th Sept KILKEE Church 7.30 p.m. steel which we had not anticipated, leaves us with a new debt in the region of €80,000. Monthly Subscription : €10 Mary Mulvihill • We are very grateful for generous donations of €500 & €100 received for Sunday 30th August—Extra Mass at 9.00 a.m. Eddie Drew Special reduced rates for Yearly & this fund in the past week. Deceased Friends & Family of Patricia Considine Half -Yearly Subscriptions. Avail of our Half Yearly sub- Your continued support for our projects is appreciated. LISDEEN Church : scription €50. Further details from Kilkee Parish Office or Sunday 6th Sept KILKEE Church 11.00 a.m. (Present Capacity limited to 30 people) Committee Members of Kilkee Playground & Astroturf Dolly Gilligan (Months Mind) Back to School….. Cyril Costello, Church rd. Kilkee (1st Anniversary) Wednesday evening: 7.30 p.m. Loving God, we ask your blessing on all who return to school at this time. We During this very difficult and trying time for Martin Gilligan thank you for the care and work in preparing our schools over the past months for a safe return to our classrooms. In these trying times we ask your protection Mass Intentions can be booked for these Masses by everyone, we want to offer our support and help to for all our families, school communities and society. anyone who has concerns or is under pressure at Facecoverings May this coming school year be a time when we are open to the contacting Fr. G. Kenny at Kilkee Parish Office, this time. Please make contact through the confiden- In accordance with current safety guidelines it is advisable that all workings of your Holy Spirit so that we can discover the richness of Tel: 065 9056580 tial phone line at 086 2289868. We may not be able to answer when you those aged 13 years and over should wear facecoverings when your presence in each other and in all we undertake. We ask this attending our church services. through Christ Our Teacher and Lord. Amen. call but we will get back to you as soon as possible.