13 th Sunday in Ordinary Time > C 26th June 2022
Recently Deceased: James (Jimmy) O’Gorman, James Connolly Park, Tipperary Towm. Requiem mass on Sunday at 12.30 in St. Michael’s Church. Burial in St. Michael’s cemetery. Mike Turner, Cornwall & Pylmouth, Devon; Sheila Loughman (nee Condon), Cluen, Bansha;
Months Mind: Tommy Coffey, Clonmel Road;
Anniversaries: Jim Kinane; David Walsh; Sally Curran; Paddy Bowles; Patrick (Pa) Kinane; Mary Carroll; Jack Cavanagh; Philip & Nora Duane; Michael O’Shea; Nora Leahy; Una Browne; Mona Vaughan; Lily & Joe McCarthy; William Kiely; Tom & Maureen Ryan; Tommy Hynan; Anthony Cunningham; Neddy Doherty; William Browne (1st Anniversary); Joan Cavanagh; Kitty O’Shea; Annie & Jim Higgins; Karl Kirby (Waterford); William &Lillie Blackburn;
Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament: Every Wednesday in St. Michael’s Church 3.00pm – 6.00pm. Come and pray for your intentions before Jesus, present in the Blessed Sacrament.
Parish Lotto: Numbers this week 3, 8, 20, 23 – No Jackpot winner. Congratulations to Michael Ryan, the lucky dip winner this week of €50. Jackpot next week is €2,150. To join the Lotto, go to www.stmichaelsparishtipperary.ie
Thanks: As we have no Basket Collection during Mass a sincere thanks to all who contribute financially by using the Weekly Envelope or by placing a donation in the Collection Boxes at the back of the Church. The Offertory/Envelope Collection last w/e 12th June was €2,595
St. John’s Famine Graveyard: Annual Mass on Tuesday next 28th June at 7.30pm. Due to circumstances this year we are unable to provide chairs. Anyone who has a fold up chair is welcome to bring it. All are most welcome to attend this occasion. C.J. Kickham Band will provide the music.
Art & Craft: The monthly Art & Craft Fair will take place in the Marian Hall on Saturday next 2 July 11.00am – 3.00pm.
Lough Derg Pilgrimage: July 11th to 13th. For details contact: Fr Murphy 086 3868877, Brigid O Driscoll Pallasgreen 0876305889, Margaret O Dwyer Annacarty 087 9785893.
Tipperary Actice Retirement Association: committee meeting on Monday 27th June and members meeting on Friday 1st July – both meetings at 11am in the Community Services Centre, St. Michael’s Street. New members welcome.
Tipperary & District Flower & Garden Club: meeting on Mon 27th June at 8.00pm in St. Anne’s Secondary School. Melanie Harris, Cork will give flower arranging. All welcome.
National Flower Festival: at Our Lady & St. David’s Church and the Presbyterian Church, Naas, Co. Kildare on 2 & 3 July. Adm: €10 – supporting The Alzheimer Society of Ireland.
Reflection: Jesus resolutely takes the road to Jerusalem, the city of his destiny. The life of Jesus was a journey through this world until he finally returned to heaven. Heaven is also the goal of our journey too. It is an end worth that we too should ‘resolutely’ pursue.
Concerning the current Climate Crisis Pope Francis says ‘ … Hope would have us recognise that there is always a way out, that we can always redirect our steps, that we can always do something to solve our problems … The present world system is certainly unsustainable Pope Francis Laudato Si’ # 61