2nd Sunday of Easter – Divine Mercy Sunday Parish of Ardfert ST BRENDAN’S CHURCH, ARDFERT 15 April 2012 Tel: 7134131 Fr Tadhg: 087 9808834; e-mail: ardfert@dioceseofkerry.ie SACRED HEART CHURCH, KILMOYLEY RECENT DEATHS: Nancy Kelly, Abbeylands who was buried on Sunday in the Abbey Cemetery. May O’Connor, Killeacle who was buried on Tuesday in the Cathedral Cemetery. ANNIVERSARIES: Michael Carmody, West Commons, Liam, Margaret & Theresa Fitzgerald, Farranwilliam & Terence Dever, Achill Island; Christy Kirby, North Commons; James & Julia Lyne & John Paul Lyne, Sandy Lane; Hannah (Baby) & Jack Lawlor, Killeacle; Patsy Finnerty, Tubrid; Noel Pierce, Tralee Road; Seamus & Brian Hanafin, East Commons & Dublin. ANNIVERSARIES: Robert Stack, Ballymacquin; Marina O’Regan, Kilmoyley Masses for week commencing Sunday 15 April Sat 7.00 pm Robert Stack, Ballymacquin (anniv) Sun 10.00 am Marina O’Regan, Kilmoyley (anniv) Sat 7.00 pm Christina & Jeremiah O’Connor, Banna South (anns) Sun 10.00 am Sr. Attracta Lovett (anniv) Masses for week commencing Sunday 15 April Sat 8.00 pm Christy Kirby, North Commons (anniv) Sun 11.00 am James&Julia Lyne & John Paul Lyne, Sandy Lane(anns) Mon 9.30 am Intentions Tues 9.30 am Hannah (Baby) & Jack Lawlor, Killeacle (annivs) Tues 10 am – 6 pm Eucharistic Exposition and Adoration Weds 8.00 pm Patsy Finnerty, Tubrid (anniv) Thurs 9.30 am Intentions Fri 8.00 pm Noel Pierce, Tralee Road (anniv) Sat 8.00 pm Ellen Stack, Casement’s View (anniv) Sun 11.00 am Patrick & Cathy Leen, Banna East (annivs) Next weekend: EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS Saturday vigil: Eliz. O’Riordan & Kathleen Murray Sunday 11.00: Eilish Leen & John Joe Roche READERS Mary Carroll Mairead Mackessy ‘Ardfert through the Centuries’: DVD produced by pupils of 6th class in Ardfert N.S. is now on sale in local shops. PARISH NOTICES Last Sunday’s offertory collection: €1875; Capital Envelope Collection: €265; Peter’s Pence: €335. Go Raibh Maith Agaibh. EASTER CEREMONIES. Many thanks to all involved in any way in preparing for and in celebrating the various liturgies in both churches. PARISH PASTORAL COUNCIL. The next meeting will take place on Friday 20 April at 8.30 pm in Cúil Mhuire. Child Protection Meeting will be held on Wednesday 18 April at 8.30 pm in the presbytery. e-mail: kilmoyley@dioceseofkerry.ie PARISH NOTICES cont’d Training for Pastoral Leaders. The Diocese of Kerry will run a certified training programme for people involved in parish pastoral councils, liturgy groups, finance councils and safeguarding children committees. This course aims to nurture and deepen people’s faith, developing the confidence and competence of those involved in parish ministry and enabling them to make a greater contribution to the life of their parish and the Church. For further information contact Fr Tadhg or Frances Rowland tel: 064 6630538 or email francesrowland@dioceseofkerry.ie or check out www.dioceseofkerry.ie. DIVINE MERCY SUNDAY – 15 APRIL. Devotions will be held in St John’s Church, Tralee on Sunday 15 April at 2.40 pm. All are welcome. ARDFERT RETREAT CENTRE – Movies that Matter “The Way” Thurs 19 April at 7.30 pm; Workshop incorporating the personal and ancestral journey with Fr Jim Cogley 24 –26 April. Bookings 7134276. PARISH OUTING TO IEC2012 – Wednesday 13 June. (Approx time 6 am – 10 pm; approx cost: €60 including entry). There are still places available on the coach to the Eucharistic Congress. If you wish to travel, please give your name to the parish office as soon as possible. PAYE TAX REBATE SCHEME (2011) The Finance Council has sent letters to relevant households. Please return your CHY2 Certs as soon as possible and thank you to those who have replied to date. TROCAIRE BOXES. Please return your Trocaire boxes. If you wish to make a contribution by cheque, please make it payable to Ardfert Parish GOOD SHEPHERD SUNDAY 29 APRIL. At 5 pm: ‘Adoration for Vocations’. Venue: Church of the Resurrection, Park Road, Killarney. Presided by Bishop Bill Murphy. Music Helena Connolly, All welcome.