ST. MICHAEL’S PARISH TIPPERARY


Pentecost Sunday  >  A   28th May  2023                         

Recently Deceased: Noel Walsh, Avondale Crescent; Patrick Ryan, Mountain View, Bansha Road; Mary O’Shea, James Connolly Park; Alice McInerney (nee Conba), St. Michael’s Terrace, Tipperary Town. Requiem Mass Sunday at 11.30am and burial in St. Michael’s cemetery.

Months Mind: Ann Lowry, Marian Terrace; Denis (Dinny) Carey, St. Michael’s Ave & his wife Betty (Anni); Sean Butler, Old Monastery Rd  & Kathleen Butler (Anni)

Anniversaries: Patrick O’Dwyer; Eddie Crowe; John Bradshaw; Jack Moylan; Nora Kelly; Eileen Carew; Rachel Thompson; Mary Quillinan; Michael Quane; Mary O’Connor (1st Anniv); Timmy Lonergan & his daughter Margaret Bresnan & nephew Tommy Costello; Tommy Coffey (1st Anniv); Charlotte Fitzgerald Toner (1st Anniv); Jack O’Dwyer; Betty Carey; Eamonn Moore; Alice (Alla) McCarthy; John Conroy; Jim & Mary O’Connor; Mick Murphy; Pat Esmonde; Edward (Neddy) Staunton; Johnny O’Dwyer; Phillie Kennedy; Joe McCarthy; Bridie Maher; Willie Stokes; Brian Bradshaw; Jerry O Connell; Raymond & Jackie Barlow; Con, Maudie & their son Seamus Forrester; Norrie O’Brien; Jane & Jeremiah Broughan & family; Ned, Margaret & Nora Walsh; Margaret O’Connor;

Thank You: the Weekly Envelope and Donations in the Collection Box last w/e 21st May was €2,445. Thanks to all who regularly contribute online at stmichaelsparishtipperary.ie.

Parish Lotto:  May: 25th 3, 4, 24, 25 Congratulations to John Joseph McCarthy the Lucky Dip winner of €50.  No Jackpot winner this week. Next week’s Jackpot is €3,625.  To play go to: stmichaelsparishtipperary.ie

The Rosary: will be recited daily @ 7.30pm during  May at Our Lady’s Grotto (Opp the Church) and at the Millennium Rock, Cordangan.

St. Patrick’s Missionary Society (Kiltegan Fathers): wish to thank the people of the parish for their generous response to their ‘Mission Appeal’ last weekend and for your welcome to Fr. Seán Deegan.

First Holy Communion: Congratulations to second class pupils of St. Joseph’s school who received their First Holy communion on Friday

Mass of Remembrance: a mass for deceased persons in the St. Michael’s Parish, will be celebrated in St. Michael’s Church @ 7pm on Tuesday next 30th May. All are welcome to attend.

Volunteers wanted: to help distribute the Alive Paper. Please contact John @ 06251392.

Cemetery Masses: St. John’s Cemetery 27th June at 7.30pm; St. Michael’s Cemetery 28th June at 7.00pm; New Church Graveyard 6th July at 7.30pm.  Invite family members and relatives to attend.

Alone Support & Befriending Service: Would you be willing to provide companionship to an older person locally? Alone are seeking volunteers in your area. Full training & support provided. If interested, contact Catherine: 086 108 5406. If you are over 60 & would like to know more about the services ALONE can offer you, please call 0818 222 024.

All Ireland Rosary Rally in Knock: Sat June 3rd from 1pm in Knock. Will include Holy Mass, the Rosary, Stations of the Cross & a talk by Bishop Oliver Doeme. A bus will leave from Tipperary town. Book your seat early to avoid disappointment. Ring Maura Stapleton: 086 0622087.

T.A.R.A: will hold their committee meeting on Mon 29th May @11am in the community centre, Michaels St. Note change of time. Our monthly meeting, June 2nd, same time, same place. Telling you all about ou

Reflection “Pentecost is the birthday of the church.  The apostles remained in Jerusalem awaiting the promised power from on high.  The mission of Jesus was completed and the mission of the church was about to begin”  Silvsester O’Flynn OFM Cap  That mission of the church continues in each one of us today who are baptised into the life of Jesus Christ.

Helping the poor financially must always be a provisional solution in the face of pressing needs. The broader objective should always be to allow them a dignified life through work…’                                 Pope Francis – Laudato Si’ #128  

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