Mass Times. Mass Intentions.
Sat 25th March (7:30pm) Martin Donohoe. 4th Anniversary.
Mon 27th March (7:15pm)
Wed 29th March (8:00pm) James & Kate Lynch, Ryefort.
Sat 1st April (7:30pm) People of the Parish.
Please
support the Second National Collection
for WMOF 2018 which will be taken up on next
weekend 1st April and 2nd April,
2017.
World Wide Meeting of Families:
Please support the
Second National Collection for World Wide Meeting of Families which will be
taken up on the weekend of 1st & 2nd of April. Pope
Francis has personally chosen Dublin to be the first diocese for the World
Meeting of Families Planning for this great national and international
celebration of faith is well underway. Hosting this important event requires an
enormous amount of planning and funding. In this regard a second national
collection will be held on the weekend of 1st & 2nd April
2017. Your support for this collection would be greatly appreciated.
Recent deaths:
Please remember in
your prayers John Pat Reilly, Ardkill, Carrickaboy
whose funeral took place in Drumavaddy last weekend.
May he rest in peace.
Altar Society. Teresa Kinsella,
Catherine Corr, Ann Lynch & Teresa Smith.
Collectors
April: Bartley
Hyland, Ned Brady, Seamus Smith.
Reader April. Linda McSherry.
Sliabh Glah
Drama Group: Are back better
than ever with the hilarious farce "Holiday Snap" in the Ramor Theatre on Fri 31st March & Sat 1st
April. Don't miss it!
Croagh Patrick to Ballinagh
Challenge 2017: Registration will
take place in Cronin's Bar, Ballinagh on Sunday March
26th 7-9pm.
Denn GFC Monthly Meeting; The monthly meeting of Denn
GFC will take place on Friday 31st March at 8pm in the clubrooms. All members are asked to attend.
Club Membership: 2017 Club Membership is now due. In order to be
entitled to the rights of a full member including having a vote at the AGM, a
person must have their fees paid to the club prior to 31st March deadline.
Rates remain the same as last year.
Denn GFC Blotto: The Blotto Draw took place 20th
March. No Jackpot Winner. The winning
numbers were; 12, 16, 27, 28.. €25 winners were: Kevin
McConnell, Pullakeel, Michael Mulligan Lacken, John A Smith, Drumavaddy,
Oliver Ferguson, Denn
Development. Next draw
on Mon 27th March, 2017 in The Tank. Jackpot: €3,100.
Church
Collection: Drumavaddy: St.
Patrick's Day €357 Sat: 18th March €758.
Crosskeys: St.
Patrick's Day €591 Sun: 19th March
€1,080.
Fr. Peter McKiernan: 049 4336102
Email: crosskeyskilmorediocese@gmail.com Website: www.parishofdenn.com
St. Matthew’s
Church, Crosskeys.
Mass Times.
Mass Intentions.
Sun 26th March
(11:00am) Pat
Smith. 1st Anniversary.
Tue 28th March
(9:30am)
Thur 30th March
(9:30am)
Fri 31st March
(7:30pm) Kathleen Smyth. 5th
Anniversary.
Sun 2nd April
(11:00am) Eileen Coleman 1st Anniversary & James
Coleman.
Trocaire, Trocaire, Trocaire: Can you please bring home the Trocaire pouch and assemble it in a spot in the kitchen
where it will be easy to remember it.
Collectors for
April 2017.
Norbet Conaty, Gabriel McCaul &
Seamus Brady.
Altar Society for
April 2017. Carmel Lawless.
Youth Minister: Last year a youth minister was appointed in the
diocese in response to a request at the last Diocesan Assembly. To fund this
ministry it's hoped to have a collection during Confirmation on April 7th in
Drumavaddy. This collection was introduced last year
and taken up at all Confirmation ceremonies throughout the diocese.
Entrance Hymn.
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
Offertory:
I watch the
sunrise lighting the I
watch the sunlight shine through the clouds
sky casting its shadows near, warming the earth below.
And on this
morning bright though and
at the mid-day life seems to say
it be. I feel those shadows
near me. I
feel your brightness near me
Chorus.
For you are
always close to me
For you are always close to me
following all my ways, May
I be following all my ways, May I be always
always close to you, following all
your close to you,
following all your ways, Lord.
ways, Lord.
Communion: Be Not Afraid:
You shall cross the barren desert
You shall speak your words in foreign
but you shall not die of
thirst, you shall lands, and
all will understand. You shall see
wander far in
safety, though you do not the
face of God and live.
know the way,
Chorus:
Be not
afraid, I go before you always
Come follow me, and I will give you rest
As I Knee before you. Chorus -
As I kneel before you, Ave Maria. All I
have I give you,
As I bow my head in prayer, Gratia plena,
Every dream and
wish are yours,
Take this day, make it yours Dominus tecum. Mother of Christ, Mother of mine,
and fill me with your love. Benedicta tu. Present
them to my Lord.