Tel (090) 9643916 – Fax (090) 9642116.
(090) 9645080 (Creagh)
 
Mass Intentions this week: St. Michael’s (Monday/Friday).
Morning: 8a.m. 
Mon: Private Intention. 
Tues: Mtn, Jas & Kate Glynn, Mackney.
Wed: Agnes & James Fry, St. Ml’s Place. 
Thur: M.J. & Anna Ryan, Society Street.
Fri: Willie & Anne Divilly, Duggan Ave.
Sat: 10a.m. Tommie Fallon, Sarsfield Road (M.M.)
11a.m. First Holy Communion: Scoil Ui Cheithearnaigh

Evening: 6p.m.
Mon: Private Intention. Denis & Bridget Egan, Derrymullen.
Tues: Justin Stephens, Hymany Park.
Wed: Janie & dec mem Harney Family.
Thur:  Jack, Noel & Stephen Kenny & Martha Brennan, St. Joseph’s Place.
Fri: Mass for the Sick & Bereaved.

SUNDAY: APRIL 27th:
First Mass of Sat. 7p.m. Frank Regan, Kilgarve.
9a.m. People of the Parish.
11a.m. Deirdre Vaughan, Loughbown.
12.15p.m. Sean Kenny, Parkmore.

Our Lady of Lourdes, Creagh: (Monday/Friday) 9.45a.m.
Mon: Dec mem Burke Fam, Courthouse.
Tues: Sabina, John & Andy, Carey, Newtown 
Wed: Harney & McManus Fam. Drum.
Thur: James, Ellen & dec mem Warde Family.
Fri: Cecilia & Peter Mulry, Creagh.
Sat: No Mass.

SUNDAY: APRIL 27th:
First Mass of; Sat. 6.30p.m. Josie & Tommy Burke.
10.30a.m. Personal Intention
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ROSARY & BENEDICTION: every Sunday @ 7p.m. in St. Michael’s Church. All welcome.

ADORATION: on Thursday from 6.20 – 9pm in St. Michael’s Church.

ST. MICHAEL’S CHURCH CHOIR: practice on Tues. @ 7.30p.m.

CHILDREN OF MARY: meeting in Social Centre on Fri. @ 8p.m.

ACCORD: are seeking Associate Counsellors. Applications will be considered from individuals who have achieved Diploma level on an approved counsellor training programme. Applicants must have recent & ongoing supervised counselling experience. Closing date: May 30th. Contact: Web: http://www.accord.ie/ for further information.

PILGRIMAGE TO HOLY LAND: via Dublin 3rd – 12th Nov. Spiritual Director: Fr. John Garvey. Bookings: Eileen Dunne – (090) 9642064.

RETIRED NURSES ASSOC: A.G.M. in Gullane’s Hotel on Tues. 22nd @ 7p.m.

ACCORD: Are you interested in becoming a Marriage Education Facilitator with Accord? Training is provided.Contact: Jean @ (090) 9643573 or www.accord.ie.

COMHALTAS: meeting in Gullane’s on Fri. 25th @ 9p.m. Members attend.

B’SLOE ACTIVE RETIREMENT: host a Conference on “Community Care” in Gullane’s Hotel on Fri. 25th @ 10.30p.m. Topics: “Community Psychiatric Care; Alzheimer’s Disease; Psychiatry for the aged; Services for the Aged”. Talk by Kevin Molloy followed by discussion. Admission free.

PADRAIG PEARSES: U 14’s Feile Final on Sun 20th in Ballyforan @ 6p.m. Please support.

THANK YOU: to all who contributed to recent fundraiser for Cardiac Rehab Unit in Portiuncula. Amount raised: €4,680.

B’SLOE GAA CLUB: Golf Classic – in aid of Pitch & Clubhouse development 24,25,26th April in B’sloe Golf Club. Teams of 4 – €120 per team. Further information: Edel @ 9642126.

GAA LOTTO: No winner. Jackpot €6,200. No’s 2,4,10,12. Next draw: Duck Inn.

SPONSORED WALK: 10K & 5K walk on Sun. 4th May from Gullane’s Hotel in aid of Console. Please support. Sponsorship cards from Walking Club: (087) 3187521 or Willie Roche (087) 2287076.

STROKE SUPPORT GROUP: meet in Health Centre on 30th April from 7-8p.m. Theme: “Exercise after Stroke”.

LIFE AFTER INCINERATION? Talk given by Dr. Larry Edwards Harvard University in Tynagh Community Hall on Tues 23rd @ 8p.m.

R.I.P: Bill Dunne, Kellysgrove.

READINGS FOR SUNDAY NEXT: Acts. 8: 5-8. 14-17. Ps 63.1Pet 3: 15-18. Jn 14:15-21.

CHURCH RESTORATION FUND: the collection for last Sunday realised €1,150. Thank you.

“While no one can claim to describe God in any definite way, we trust we can learn much about God by simply looking at Jesus.”