Safeguarding Children PARISH NEWSLETTER Contact Nos. 087/6362780 Our Parish Website 087/7796966 with live streaming Parish Personnel: Fr Kieran O’Brien Adm. Fr. Jim Lenihan, Fr Niall Howard, Canon Pat Horgan, Helena Connolly (Pastoral Worker) 087/6961851 www.killarneyparish.com Parish Office (Mon - Fri 10am - 1pm & 2pm - 5.pm) 6631014. After hours emergency no. 087/6501998. Franciscan Friary 6631066

MASS INTENTIONS 23RD FEBRUARY–1ST MARCH 2015 DEATHS: Dr Denis O’ Donovan, New Street SR. STANISLAUS KENNEDY LENTEN TALK: this will be Rita Purcell, Co. Limerick hosted by the Killarney Pastoral Area and will be held at the ST. MARY’S CATHEDRAL: Eleanor Eadie (Nee Hilliard) Woodlawn Drive Dromhall Hotel on Sunday 22nd of February at 7pm. Free Morning Mass Mon - Sat 10.30am Peggy Brosnan (Nee Riordan) Inch, Kilcummin admission and all welcome to this reflection time for Lent which Mon. 6.15p.m. Con O’Keeffe,58 Marian Tce (Months Mind) Tim Looney, Kippaugh, Glenflesk, & Co. Down promises to be enlightening for us all. Joan Evans, Holy Cross Gardens & Annauscaul (Months Mind) BAPTISMS: Sam Mark Scally, 16 Flesk Grove MICHEÁL Ó MUIRCHEARTAIGH will visit our parish to speak to John C Cooper, College Street Sarah Rose Crowley, 21 Whitebridge Manor the parents of the children for Confirmation this Tue 24th at 8pm Jacqueline Breen, 95 Pinewood Estate Thomas Dooley, 193 Link Road, Bypass, Killarney in the Dromhall Hotel—an opportunity for the parents to reflect for Michael O’Sullivan, 61 Woodlawn Road James O’Sullivan, 11 O’Kelly’s Villas Dára Nicholas Burchill, 63 Pairc Chuimin, Kilcummin themselves as their children face for Confirmation, young Nora O’Keeffe, Lissivigeen Victoria Barbara Quirke, 11 Carraig an Duin, Milltown adulthood and their transition to second level school in Sept. Michael Keogh, O’Sullivan’s Place Hazel Sheehan, Tullig, Tues. 6.15p.m. Patrick Corcoran, Cummeen THE GOSPEL OF ST. JOHN with Fr. Michael Mullins, to help all Wed. 6.15p.m. Jeremiah & Mary O’Meara, TROCAIRE LENTEN CAMPAIGN: As we follow Christ into the looking to deepen their spiritual understanding of the inspired 14 St. Brendan’s Tce wilderness for the forty days of Lent, let us also remember young Word. Saturday February 28, 2015 at Our Lady & St Brendan's Pastoral Centre, 11.00am—1.00pm Thurs. 6.15p.m. Timmy Joe & Josephine Fleming, Mahlet and her family in Ethiopia, the focus of the Trocaire

Lewis Road campaign this year, and who remain in the barren desert Fri. 6.15p.m. Kathleen O’ Shea, 26 Hazelwood Drive BEGINNING EXPERIENCE is a worldwide specially designed Kathleen (Kay) Browne, Muckross Road throughout the year. Without our help, their penance and Support Programme for men and women who have suffered the Bridget Bustin, 56 Arbutus Grove sacrifices continue with no alternative option and no end. With loss of a spouse by death, separation or divorce. The next John Hurley, St Brendan’s Place your solidarity this Lent, Mahlet will have a different future. In the weekend is on at Ennismore Retreat Centre, from Friday Sheila McAuliffe, Milltown coming months, Trócaire will be working with a local partner there 10th April to Sunday 12th April. For further details please Ciss & John Broderick, Rockfield to install a water irrigation project whereby farmers will have contact 087 9886480 .

Joe Buckley & Deceased Family Members water for their crops and food for their families and animals. Sat. 6.15p.m. Vigil Maureen & Rory Keogh, St Margaret’s Road RECOVERY HAVEN announce the start of the monthly Mens We welcome the Trocaire representatives who will be Sun 8.00am Jim & Peg Gleeson and their Son James, Cancer Support Group starting on Wednesday February 25th College Square speaking at Masses in the parish this weekend from 7-9pm. The Women's Cancer Support Group starts 10.30am Parishioners on Tuesday February 24th from 7-9pm. This is a free support for 12.00 Noon Eileen Gilmartin, 83 Countess Grove TROCAIRE BOXES: are available at the newsletter stands as we men and women with a cancer diagnosis & will take place at 5 endeavour to support the developing world over Lent Haigs Terrace, Tralee. Call 066 7192122. CHURCH OF THE RESURRECTION RETREAT CENTRE EVENTS. Croí Nua: one hour ARCHBISHOP DIARMUID MARTIN will be the guest speaker in Morning Mass Mon -Sat 9.30am weekly faith sharing on Monday mornings at 10.30am. Lectio St. John’s Church, Castle St., Tralee at the Journeying in Hope Divina: Reflect and pray with the Sunday Gospels every Mon. 9.30 a.m. Maureen White, Marian Terrace Evening of Prayer and Reflection, on Tuesday February 24th from Tues. 9.30 a.m. James Benny Clifford, Hazelwood Drive & Thursday evening from 7-8.30pm In the Footsteps of the 7.30-8.30pm. Archbishop Martin will speak on “The Church in Margaret & Michael Leahy Saints. Fr Tomás O'Caoimh will continue his series on the Saints Wed. 9.30 a.m. Special Intentions Ireland - Signs of Hope, New Challenges.” on Friday 27th Feb at 7.30pm looking at the saints and their Thurs. 9.30 a.m. Hannah Hegarty, Park Road traditions from Lá le Pádraig to Lá Bealtaine Booking: 066-7134276 Fri. 9.30 a.m. Connie Harrington, 39 O’Kelly’s Villas HOLY HOUR OF ADORATION: With Music and Guided Sat. 9.30 a.m. Ted Murphy, Park Road Prayer, on Thursday 26th of February, in the Church of the DÓCHAS DRAMA; presents two comedies at the Killarney Sat 7.30 p.m. Vigil Joan Doherty Resurrection @9pm. All Welcome! Avenue Hotel, Killarney at 8.00pm on Tuesday 24th to Friday Sun. 11.00a.m. Jerry Spillane, 164 Ballyspillane 27th of February. Tickets €10, available at the door. CHURCH GATE COLLECTION next weekend in aid of the Irish CHURCH OF THE HOLY SPIRIT MUCKROSS Pilgrimage Trust. This fundraiser will support the families of the RAMBLING HOUSE at the Muckross School House on Sunday children and young adults with special needs who will travel to 1st of March from 4.00pm to 7.00pm , Admission €10.00, in aid of Sunday 9.30 a.m. Norrie & Tim Moriarty, Gortagullane Lourdes with the Trust at Easter. Your support will be greatly the Killarney/South Kerry Cancer Society. Muckross appreciated.