Aghaviller Parish Newsletter
(Hugginstown and Stoneyford Churches).
15th.and 16th. June 2019.
“Feast of the Most Holy Trinity”
Priests in the Parish:
Liam Cassin Telephone: 056 776 8693 or Mobile 087 231 2354
Peter Hoyne Telephone: 056 776 8678 or Mobile 086 373 8492
Mass Times in Aghaviller Parish: – Monday 17th. to Sunday 23rd. June 2019.
Hugginstown: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at 9.30a.m.
Vigil – Saturday 22nd. at 8.00p.m.; Sunday 23rd. at 11.15a.m.
Stoneyford: Wednesday at 7.00p.m.
Vigil – Saturday 22nd. at 6.30p.m.;
Thursday 20th. Feast of The Irish Martyrs.
Friday 21st. Feast of St. Aloysius Gonzaga.
Saturday 22nd. Feast of Ss. John Fisher and Thomas Moore.
Pray for:
Anniversary: Maura Roche, Lawcus. Mass in Stoneyford Church on Saturday 15th. June at 6.30p.m.
Rota for next week-end: 22nd. And 23rd. June 2019 – (Feast of the Body and Blood of Christ)
Readers:
Stoneyford: Saturday 6.30p.m. Sheila Raggett;
Hugginstown: Saturday 8.00p.m. Tommy Murphy; Sunday 11.15a.m. Caroline Kenneally
Eucharistic Ministers:
Stoneyford: Saturday 6.30p.m. Barbara Smolen;
Hugginstown: Saturday 8.00p.m. Kay Power; Sunday 11.15a.m. Mary Cahill.
Anniversary Masses next weekend:
In Stoneyford Church on Saturday 22nd.June at 6.30p.m. – Miriam Brennan, Lawcus.
In Hugginstown Church on Saturday 22nd.June at 8.00p.m. – Michael Brennan, Keatingstown.
In Hugginstown Church on Sunday 23rd.June at 11.15a.m. – Mary, Stephen and Sonny Kelly.
‘Corpus Christi’ Processions:
The ‘Corpus Christi’ Processions will take place on next Sunday 23rd. June (Feast of ‘Corpus Christi’) after Mass inHugginstown Church at 11.15a.m. All those who received their First Holy Communion in the parish this year together with their parents and families are invited to take part.
Knock Pilgrimage:
Ballyhale Parish is organising a Pilgrimage to Knock for Saturday 27th. July and returning 28th. July 2019. If you would like to book, please contact Frank or Mary Aylward; or Catriona Fitzpatrick; or Bridget Murphy or Nora Dermody.
June Collection:
The “June Collection 2019” for the support of the priests of the Parish and the Diocese will be taken up during the month of June. Envelopes for this collection are available in Porch.
Collections:
The Church Gate Collection in aid of the “Irish Wheelchair Association” will be held this weekend 15th./16th. June.
Bingo:
Bingo Session in the Community Centre, Stoneyford on every Tuesday at 8.30p.m.
Diocesan Pastoral Areas:
Bishop Dermot Farrell has formed thirteen Pastoral Areas in the Diocese and has grouped Aghaviller, Ballyhale and Mullinavat together as one of these areas. The three parishes are asked to foster collaboration in the years ahead. Three Representatives from the three Parish Pastoral Councils together with the priests will meet on Wednesday 19th. June at 8.00p.m in the Parish House, Ballyhale to identify priorities and to address the number of Masses in the area. The Bishop proposes that the decision about reducing and rescheduling Masses times should be finalised before the end of June. A new schedule of Masses will be introduced across the Diocese on the First Sunday of Advent 2019.
Safeguarding Contacts:
Diocesan Designated Liaison Person: Mr. Cathal Cullen Tel: 087 100 0232 or dlp@ossory.ie. Aghaviller Parish Representatives are: Teresa Broderick and Carmel O’Toole
CemeteryMasses:
Mass in Kilkeasy Cemetery on Friday 28th. June at 8.00p.m.
Mass in Stoneyford Cemetery on Friday 5th. July at 8.00p.m.
Mass in Hugginstown Cemetery on Saturday 6th. July at 8.00p.m.
Mass in Stonecarthy Cemetery on Friday 2nd. August at 8.00p.m.
Lotto Results: – Aghaviller Parish and Carrickshock G. A. A.
Draw: Monday 10th. June 2019 Numbers: 01; 13; 14. Bonus No: 07.
No Match 3 Winner: No Match 4 Winner: No Jackpot Winner:
5 x €30.00 Winners: Siobhán Brennan, c/o T. Fitzgerald; Sandra Comerford, c/o James Irish;
John Power, Rathduff; Catherine Reide, c/o Heaslip’s; Tommy Murphy, Lismatigue.
3 x Sellers €15.00 each: Fred malzard; James Irish; Alice Murphy.
Next week: Match 3: €1,000.00; Match 4: €2,000.00; Jackpot: €18,800.00;
Next Draw on Monday 17th. June. Please submit returns by 8.30p.m. Draw at 9.00p.m.
St Kieran’s College Reunion 2019
On Friday next, 21st. June, at 7.30p.m. there will be the annual reunion dinner of all past pupils at St Kieran’s College. We would especially like to welcome back those celebrating special anniversaries those who finished in 1959 (60 year); 1969 (50); 1989 (30); 1994 (25) and all in-between. Come along to meet up with old friends in familiar surroundings. Dinner starts at 7.30p.m. Tickets are still available by calling 056 772 1086 (Ext 100).
Anam Cara:
The organisation that supports bereaved parents, is holding a Parent Evening on Monday 17th. June at 7:30p.m. in the Horse & Jockey Hotel, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. This event is free and open to all bereaved parents regardless of the age your child died, the circumstances of their death, or whether their death was recent or not. Please note there are no Events in July or August. Please contact us on info@anamcara.ie or 085 288 8888.
Community Employment:
Our Local Community Employment scheme currently has vacancies in Stoneyford, Newmarket, Hugginstown, Knocktopher, Kilmoganny and Kells.
For more information please contact the Scheme Supervisor on 087 248 5111
Outdoor Expedition Training:
Come along and discover the benefits of spending more time outdoors including increased self-confidence and connectedness to nature; Shelter Building, Orienteering, Map Making, Survival Skills for all abilities. Meet on 18th. 25th. June: 2nd. 9th. 16th. July. Time from: 10.30a.m. to 1.00p.m. at Kilkenny Castle
Click for more information/to register at https://outdoorexpedition.eventbrite.ie
Newsletter:
All notices for the Newsletter to be left in before 5.00p.m. on Thursdays please. Contact: Telephone: 056 776 8693 or email liamcassin@ossory.ie.
