Newsletter 29th June 2025

Castlemaine Parish                                                                    SS Peter & Paul, Apostles – 28th/29th June 2025 

Sat. 28th JuneKeel  7:30 pmElizabeth O’Sullivan, Caherfilane 1st Anniversary  
Sun 29th JuneKiltallagh10:00 am  Patrick & Mary O’Leary and their son Donal O’Leary, Gurrane  
Tue. 1st July  Keel10:00 am 
Thur. 3rd JulyKeel7.30 pmDerry Murphy, Boolteens  
Fri. 4th July  Kiltallagh8:00 pmGraveyard Mass
Sat. 5th July Keel2.00 pm     7:30 pm  William Kennedy, Ballygamboon Months Mind   John Fitzgerald, Gortnahulla
Sun 6th July Kiltallagh  10:00 amPatrick Cronin, Laharn 1st Anniversary  

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament takes place every Monday in

St Gobnait’s Church, Keel from 11am – 7pm

Priest on Duty: Fr Fergal Ryan 087 2408540

  • Offertory collection: €869.00  Míle Buíochas
  • Parish Office: will be closed on Tuesday 1st July and will reopen on 3rd July.
  • Communal First Saturday (CFS)  devotions will be held on Saturday 5th  July at 9.30am in Holy Cross Dominican Church, Tralee. Introductory Prayers followed by Rosary with meditations 9.45 -10.30 am, Adoration of Blessed Sacrament (Optional) 11am – 12.50pm, Confession 12 – 12.50 pm, Holy Mass 1.05 pm and 15 minutes meditation immediately after mass. All done with intention of making reparation to the Immaculate Heart of Mary.
  • This year’s Rally for Life will be held on Saturday 5th July. Assembling at 1.30pm in Parnell Sq. Dublin. To book Kerry bus to the rally: 087 6590551.
  • West Kerry Pilgrimage to Lourdes: September 14th – 19th. The Parishes of Dingle, Baile an Fheirtéaraigh, Annascaul and Castlegregory are organising a Pilgrimage to Lourdes. Spiritual director Fr Michael Moynihan PP, Dingle. Cost €969. Some seats still available, contact Cathy or Eibhlín on 066-9151208 or email dingle@dioceseofkerry.ie
  • The Priory Institute two-week on-line Summer School is reflective, informative and interactive and will run from 11 August. The course includes eight recorded presentations and two on-line zoom discussions and is very flexible as it is delivered entirely online. Find out more priortyinstitute.com
  • 3rd Annual Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock will take place on Saturday 23rd of August 2025. May our prayer be “To Jesus through Mary”. Please pray for the safety of all pilgrims who travel.
  • Samaritans: Freephone 116 123 The Samaritans are available 24/7 to offer non-judgmental emotional support to people experiencing difficulties or times of crisis in their lives.
Ministers of The Eucharist
Keel5th JulyMargaret Cournane & Michael Murphy
Kiltallagh6th JulyMiriam Ryan & Colm Lynch
Readers
Keel5th July Family Readings
Kiltallagh6th JulyFamily Readings
Altar Society
Keel5th JulySausan & Sarah Clifford
Kiltallagh6th JulyVera Quirke
Offertory Collectors
KeelJulyKatheleen O’Brien & Marion Prendergast
KiltallaghJulyJack Keating & Eileen Lovett