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Third Sunday of Lent, 23rd March, 2014
CHURCH NOTICES BAPTISM We welcome into our Christian community, Conn Eoghan O’Sullivan, Dun Bui.
PRAYER AS WE BEGIN LENT God our Father, you guide and direct us on our journey through life. Be with us as we begin our Lenten journey of faith and love. Help us to grow closer to you during this special holy season. Help us to do your will each day during Lent. Amen.
Copies of the Kerry Diocese Lenten Talks programme “Together in Faith” are available at the back of the Church. Also, available at the back of the Church are copies ofThe Stations of the Cross to assist you during your preparations during Lent.
TROCAIRE BOXES available at the back of the Church. You are encouraged to take one home with you. Trocaire greatly appreciate your kindness each year. The focus of this year’s Trocaire Lenten Campaign is on “Water.
TRIP TO THE HOLY LAND 2014 Join Group Leader, Mícheál de Barra and Spiritual Director and Bible Scholar, Fr. John Newman for a memorable 10 nights, 11 days following in the footsteps of Jesus in the land of the Bible. Dates: June 6-16th. Contact Micheál at +353868337681
VOCATIONS “Whoever drinks the water that I shall give will never thirst, it will become a spring welling up to eternal life” Is God calling you to be a Priest? Contact Vocations Director: Fr. Liam Lovell. liam.lovell@yahoo.ie Mob; 087-1640967 EXPOSITION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT every Tuesday from 5.30pm to 7.30pm. All welcome.
Please respect an atmosphere of silence in the Church, especially after Mass. The Church is a sacred place. Thank you.
COMMUNITY NOTICES PIONEER MEETING Tuesday 25th March at Beaufort Community Hall.
ST. BRENDAN’S COLLEGE TABLE QUIZ in aid of students’ sports facilities on Tues 25th March 8pm The Malton Hotel. Tables of four €30. We appreciate your support.
BEAUFORT COMMUNITY COUNCIL BOOK CLUB meeting Wed 26th March at 7pm in the hall.
SKD – RURAL MEN’S GROUP outing Thurs 27th Mar to Mizen Head. Tel: Batt O’Connor 087 3155233
BEAUFORT TIDY TOWNS Weekly cleanups every Sat meeting 10am Community Hall.
PARENTING YOUR ADOLESCENT 6 week course at SouthWest Counselling Centre, Wed Apr 9th 7-9pm For further info phone 064 6636416 Emailinfo@southwestcounselling.ie
THE MISCARRIAGE ASSOCIATION OF IRELAND support group meeting Wed 9th April 7 pm in the Listowel Family Resource Centre (John B Keane Road). All parents affected by the loss of a baby are very welcome to attend, regardless of whether the loss was recent or long ago. www.miscarriage.ie or telephone 087 3577173
CALLING ALL SMALL OR MEDIUM BUSINESSES /COMMUNITY GROUPS IN BEAUFORT If you are interested in a Pilot Project for the new MacGillycuddy Reeks Mountain Forum contact Patricia Deane in SKDP, Killorglin on 087 2031034.
STRICKEEN ANNUAL FUNDRAISER Our sincere thanks to anyone who helped in any way to make our fundraiser for The Kerry Cork Health Link Bus and Recovery Haven Kerry such a success.
FRIENDS OF CHERNOBYL looking for families to take 2 children for 2 weeks in July. Contact Bettie Crosbie 064 6632030 and Mary O’Leary 087 9608020
FIT4LIFE 8 wk prog beginning Mon 31st March from the Church. Cost €25 pp regristration with Star of the Laune Athletic Club.
Fr Donal’s Ten Second Sermon: Health is not valued until sickness comes. |
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St. Mary’s Parish Church interior. | ||
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Our Lady of the Valley Church interior | ||
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Carrauntoohill covered in snow | ||
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–The Gap of Dunloe, Beaufort | ||
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