St. Matthew’s Church, Drumavaddy.

Mass Times.                        Mass Intentions.

Sat 17th Feb (7:30pm)             Mamie McKiernan, M.M.M.

Mon 19th Feb (7:15pm)            Paddy, Margaret, Nora and James Cahill.           

Wed 21st Feb (8:00pm)            Maura & Ben McManus & deceased McManus &                                                      Gaffney family.           

Sat 24th Feb (7:30pm)             Maggie Mae & Michael Smith. Anniversary Mass.  

 

 

Parish Pastoral Council:

Due to weather Pastoral Council Meeting in Drumavaddy has been rescheduled to Monday 26th February at 8:30pm.

Trocaire:

Please collect your Trocaire wallet and assemble your Trocaire box and feed it regularly.

World Meeting of Families:

Next weekend we have the first of two collections to finance the visit of the Pope to Ireland. You will find a special envelope in your packet of envelopes.

Age & Opportunity:

Social evening on Wednesday the 21st February, 2pm-5pm. Chiropodist will attend. Usual buses. 

Rosary: Every Monday evening after mass.

Adoration:

Every Wednesday from 6pm to 10pm during Lent, please try and make a special effort to spend one hour with Jesus.

Sliabh Glah Drama:

Are putting on a play "Caught in the Net" on Friday the 23rd February & Saturday the  24th February commencing at 8:30pm sharp. Show not to be missed.

Learn to Jive:

With Mairead Gaffney & Craig Lovett. Five week course commencing Tuesday 27th February at 8:30pm in Killydoon Hall, Mullahoran. No partner needed. Booking not required. Contact 086-1928568 for further details.

Camogie:

Fundraising quiz and Medal Presentation on  Saturdat March 3rd  at 9pm in Crosskeys Inn. Table of 4 €20. Please support. Indoor camogie every Monday 6pm-8pm.

Denn GFC Blotto:

The Blotto Draw took place on 12th February, 2018. The winning numbers were; 7, 13, 15 & 23. The weekly winners of €25 were; Turlough Carolan, Barney O'Reilly, Kilnaleck, John Anthony Smith, Drumavaddy, Dympna Smith, Banaho, Kevin Keoghan, Banaho. Next draw on Monday 19th February, 2018 in The Carraig Spring.  Jackpot: €5,450.

Church Collections: Crosskeys Sun: 11th Feb: €1,655  Crosskeys: Candles €287

                       Drumavaddy Sat: 10th Feb:  €650   

Fr. Peter McKiernan: 049 4336102

Email: crosskeyskilmorediocese@gmail.com    Website: www.parishofdenn.com

 

                             St. Matthew’s Church, Crosskeys.

Mass Times.                      Mass Intentions.

Sun 18th Feb (11.00am)          Eileen Brady, 1st Anniversary.

Tue 20th Feb (9:30am) 

Thur 22nd Feb (9:30am)                             

Fri 23rd Feb   (7.30pm)           Brigid & Andrew Lynch, Jim Brady & deceased family                            members.                                            

Sun 25th Feb (11:00am) People of the Parish.

 

Confirmation Class:

The children making their Confirmation will read and proclaim the prayers of the faithful as well as say the "Creed". They will also make their pledge not to consume alcoholic drink at least until they are sixteen.

First Communion Class: 

The First Communion Class will recite the 'I Confess' and sing a hymn or two.

Adoration:

Continues every Tuesday from 10am to 9pm. During Lent please try and make a special effort to spend one hour with Jesus.

Entrance Hymn:

                             Amazing Grace.

Amazing grace! How sweet the sound        T’was grace that taught my heart to fear,

that saved a wretch like me.                    and grace my fears relieved.

I once was lost but now I’m found,                        How precious did that grace appear

was blind, but now I see.                          the hour I first believed.

 

Offertorg:

                             Father we adore you.

Father, we adore you.                              Jesus, we adore you.

Lay our lives before you.                            Lay our lives before you.

How we love you.                                     How we love you.

Communion:

                              Be Still and Know.

Be still and know that I am God.               In thee, O Lord, I put my trust, 

Be still and know that I am God,               In thee, O Lord, I put my trust, 

Be still and know that I am God.               In thee, O Lord, I put my trust.             

 

I am the Lord that healeth thee, 

I am the Lord that healeth thee,

I am the Lord that healeth thee.

Recessional:                       

                              Bind us Together.

Bind us together, Lord bind us together.   There is only one God.

With cords that cannot be broken            .           There is only one King.

Bind us together, Lord bind us together.   There is only one body.

 Lord, bind us together with love.             That is why we can sing.