Newsletter 4th March 2012

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2nd Sunday of Lent
4th March 2012
Fr.Denis Stritch P.P. 029 68007/086 2206607
Parish Website www.rockchapel.ie

Masses for the Week
Rockchapel
Sun: 10.00 a.m. – John Twomey.
Thurs: 10.00 a.m.

Meelin
Sat: 8.00 p.m.
Sun: 11.00 a.m. – Jerry Buckley, Gooseberry Hill.
Tues: 10.00 a.m. – Denis Sheehan, Tooreenagropogue.
Sat: 1.00 p.m. – Wedding Mass.

Vigil Mass next Saturday night is in Rockchapel at 8.00 p.m.
Confessions at 7.30 p.m.

Readers for next weekend
Sat: 8.00 p.m. – Norma Walsh.
Sun: 10.00 a.m. – Áine Curtin.

Mass Intentions next weekend
Sat: 8.00 p.m. – Denis Stack, The Forge, Stagmount.
Sun: 10.00 a.m. – Billy Mulcahy, Lower Stagmount.
Sun: 11.00 a.m.

Collections last weekend.
Door:
Rockchapel: €273                                  Meelin: €225
Envelopes for the Parish: €2,631

Items for Rockchapel Newsletter for next few weeks should be delivered or telephoned to Triona Carroll 087-6796629.

Stations
Friday, March 30th – Knockatoon at the home of William T.& Ita Murphy at 8.00 p.m.
Friday, April 13th – Knockscovane & Gooseberry Hill at the home of Ben & Maria O’Sullivan at 8.00 p.m.
Friday, April 20th – Lyreneague at the home of John & Joan McNulty at
8.00 p.m.
Friday, April 27th – Glencarney upper at the home of Timmie & Rita Twomey at 8.00 p.m.
Friday, May 18th – Glounakeel at the home of Paudie & Brid O’Sullivan at 8.00 p.m.

An Evening for Choirs
An evening for choirs will take place in the Church of the Resurrection, Mallow on Monday, 12th March from 8.00 to 9.00 p.m. All church choir members, soloist or musicians who sing or play in Church are invited to attend. Anyone who requires transport is to contact Annette Curtin on or before Wednesday next, on 029-69200.

A Defib Meeting will take place on Tuesday night at 8.30 p.m. in the Community Centre.

GAA
Lotto
– Rockchapel GAA weekly lotto results: Winning numbers
3, 6, 16, 26. No Jackpot winner. Next week’s Jackpot €5,800. Lucky Dips Winners of €25 – Mary Daly; Mary Doody; Mike Leary. Seller’s Prize: Mary Daly.

GAA Meeting will take place on Monday night, 5th March at 8.30 p.m. in the Community Centre.

‘Step by Step’ Pre-school, Rockchapel are now taking names for September 2012 for the FREE pre-school year. Children from 3 years who would like to attend for 1-5 days are also catered for. For more information contact Kate 086-2467587 or Eileen 029-69953 or call into them at Bruach Na Carraige.

IRD Duhallow – A Cancer Support Group is being launched by IRD. The Cancer Support Group will offer support to all those who are dealing with, or have experienced cancer. A trained volunteer will facilitate each meeting. The first monthly meeting will take place on the 8th March at 7.30 p.m. in the James O’Keeffe Institute, Newmarket. This free service is open to all those who would like to meet with other individuals in a similar situation. For more information please contact Helen O’Sullivan at 029-60633.