Kilskyre & Ballinlough Parish.                     

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19TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME                                                                                       9th AUGUST 2020

AS WE RETURN TO PUBLIC MASSES  people are asked to please observe social distancing, and hand hygiene when attending Church in the interest of public health. It has become the norm in all situations at present

Priest and Eucharistic Ministers should visibly sanitise their hands before and after distributing Holy Communion.

The outside speakers will be switched on for weekend Masses.

MASSES:                                                                                                                                                

Kilskyre:                                                                                                                                                                                             Sunday 9th   11.30am. Anniv. Mass—Nan McCabe.                                                                                                                 Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday Mass at 9.00am.                                                                                                                   Saturday 15th 11.30am. Mass—Feast of the Assumption                                                                                                           Sunday 16th   11.30am. Mass                                                                        

Ballinlough:                                                                                                                                                             .                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Saturday   8th     6.15pm. Mass.                                                                                                                                                       Sunday     9th   10.00am. Anniv. Mass—Joseph & Kathleen Boylan.                                                                                             Friday     14th   10.00am. Mass followed by Eucharistic Adoration.                                                                                      Friday     14th     7.30pm. Vigil Mass for Feast of the Assumption .                                                                                                 Saturday 15th   10,00am. Mass—Feast of the Assumption.                                                                                                    Saturday 15th     6.15pm. Mass.                                                                                                                                                Sunday     16th   10.00am. Mass                                                                                                                                                               

OFFERTORY COLLECTION:In keeping with the Covid 19 restrictions we cannot pass round the offertory baskets, so baskets will be placed on a table inside the Church and we would ask you to please drop in your weekly envelopes and your offertory contribution.  

THANKS FOR last weeks collection:  Offertory – Kilskyre— €130 Ballinlough €199. Building Fund   €368.   Thanks to all the collectors and all who contribute weekly, monthly or by standing order.

EASTER DUES. Due to Covid 19 restrictions, the Easter Dues for parochial funds this year will be contributed by envelopes which the collector for each area will leave in your letter box.   The envelopes may be returned to either the collector, the Church or Parochial House. Each contribution will be recorded in the books as usual. The people who collect the Easter Dues are kindly asked to collect the envelopes and books in the sacristy whenever it is convenient and they should put their names on each envelope before distribution. Thank you.

.MEATH DOICESAN PILGRIMAGE TO KNOCK: - Sunday 9^th August The Meath Diocese pilgrimage to Knock this year will be a virtual pilgrimage. Two priests from the diocese will attend the Shrine in Knock for the Rosary at 2.30pm and Mass at 3.00pm. These events can be followed online on the Knock Shrine website. www.knockshrine.ie .

A NEW PILGRIMAGE ON LOUGH DERG’S LAKESHORE

Walk and Pray in the Lough Derg tradition on 16, 18, 22, 26 & 30 August. At times in the 1600s and 1700s when Station Island was closed by the Penal Laws, pilgrims undertook a form of pilgrimage on the lough shore. Walk in their footsteps. Contact 0 (0353) 71 9861518 or  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  for details. Numbers are limited.  Advance booking essential.

KILSKYRE HC LOTTO RESULTS Letters C.O.P.W. (3. 15. 16. 23)   No winner.   Mini Jackpot winner—David O’Reilly.   Next draw 18th August.   Jackpot €10,000

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