Newsletter 5th August 2013

18th Sunday in Ordinary Time
4th August 2013
Fr.Denis Stritch P.P. 029 68007/086 2206607
Parish Website www.rockchapel.ie

Masses for the Week
Rockchapel
Sun: 10.00 a.m. – Deceased Rockchapel Diaspora.
Thurs: 8.00 p.m. – John Loughlin.
Fri: 8.00 p.m. – In thanksgiving for all priests and religious from Rockchapel.

Meelin
Sat: 8.00 p.m. – Dan Curtin.
Sun: 11.00 a.m. – Ben & Mary O’Sullivan, Gooseberry Hill.
Mon: 10.00 a.m.
Tue: 9.00 a.m. – Nora O’Sullivan, Rowels.
Wed: 8.00 p.m. – Philly & Joan Murphy

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. – Leonora O’Callaghan.
Sun: 10.00 a.m. – Mary O’Connor.

Mass intentions next weekend
Sat: 8.00 p.m. – Mary O’Connell, Rockhill.
Sun: 10.00 a.m. – Peg Curtin, 1st Anniversary.
Sun: 11.00 a.m. – Nellie Browne, Rowels.

Collections Last weekend
Rockchapel: €420                        Meelin: €260

The monthly collection for Diocesan Religious Purposes will be taken up at all masses this weekend.

Collectors for August
Vigil                                                         Sunday
Mike Murphy (Glounakeel)                   Dan Rahilly.
Thomas W. Murphy                               John T. Curtin
Jack Walsh                                             Frank Curtin

GAA
Lotto – Winning numbers this week: 2, 10, 16, 24. JACKPOT winner of €4,400 was Mixie Enright. Congratulations!!!! Next week’s Jackpot is €1,000. Lucky Dip Winners of €25 were: Margaret McAuliffe, Foiladown; Donal Casey; Mary Doody, Knockaclarig. Seller’s Prize: Margaret McAuliffe.

Meeting – A GAA meeting will take place on Monday night at 9.00 p.m. in the Community Centre.

National Grandparents Day in Knock
A National Grandparents Pilgrimage takes place at the Shrine of Our Lady of Knock on 8th September 2013.

Pilgrimage to Lough Derg
The Year of Faith will end on 24th November. It invites us to reflect on our journey of life. A pilgrimage to Lough Derg is one way for you to answer the call to renewal in faith, personally or as part of a group. The Three Day Pilgrimage season ends on 15th August. For information on bookings or public transport, phone 0719861518 Email info@loughderg.org www.loughderg.org

Mallow’s Premier Swim Week
One week intensive swimming courses for Children and Adults, 12th – 16th August. Choice of dates, catering for all ages/abilities. Guaranteed Results. Contact Eileen (085) 1306083, Bridie (087) 2175734 or Andy (087) 9263602 or swimwitheileen@hotmail.com for further information and dates.

Soccer
Mountcollins AFC will hold a registration evening for ages from U14 down on Tuesday evening August 13th at 7.00 at the Community Centre in Mountcollins. If you are interested and unable to attend this date please contact Julie Murphy on 087-2917140 or Micheal Lenihan 087-9627511