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PARISH NOTES 28th June 2009 Part I

Our Lady of Lourdes

Parish Notes

 

28th JUNE 2009

13th Sunday of the Year B 

 

 

ADORATION OF

THE MOST BLESSED SACRAMENT

Next Friday there will be adoration of the

Most Blessed Sacrament in this church

from 9.00 a.m. to just before 10.00 a.m. Mass.

 

Jesus said

"Daughter, your faith has saved you.

Go in peace and be cured of your affliction."

 

PARISH MONTH’S MIND INVITATION

The Parish request your presence at the Parish Month’s Mind in honour of all who have died in the last six weeks or so.

It will take place on Friday 3rd July at 7.00 p.m., in Our Lady of Lourdes Church.

If you have a relative or friend who has died outside the Parish in the last month and you would like them to be included in the Parish Months Mind, please give in their name in the Sacristy after Mass on Sunday and we will be glad to include them in our Parish Months Minds prayers.

 

O N   T H I S   D A Y

On this day the 28th June 1922, the Irish Civil War

begins with the shelling of the Four Courts in Dublin.

May God have mercy on all who died.

 

"I N K L I N G S”

The place to be happy is here.

The time to be happy is now.

The way to be happy is to make others so.

(Robert C. Ingersoll)

 

It takes less time to do something right

than to explain why

you did it wrong.

(Anon)

 

It was a truly human tombstone,

which bore the inscription,

'I expected this

but not yet.'

(Anon)

 

Today a journey of a hundred miles

starts with

an argument over how to load the car.

(Anon)

 

98% of the time I am right.

Why worry about the other 3%.

(Anon)

 

The first rule of tinkering

 is to save all the parts.

(Anon)

 

Learning is like rowing upstream;

not to advance is to drop back.

(Chinese proverb)

 

You have to learn

 to do every thing well,

even to die.

(Anon)

 

The foolish and the dead

never change their opinions.

(Robert Lowe)

 

When it is dark enough,

you can see the stars.

(Charles A. Beard)

 

Death is a debt

we all must pay.

(Greek proverb)

 

BRAINBOX’S QUIZ

1. Farouk I was king of what country until 1952?

2. Who was the Apostle John’s brother?

3. Finlandia was written by which Finnish composer?

4. How many Psalms are in the Book of Psalms in the Bible?

5. At least how many sides must a polygon have?

 

Readers

4/5th July

6.00 p.m.: P. Power

10.30 a.m.: P. Cunneen.

12.00 noon: M. O’Grady

 

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BRAINBOX’S QUIZ ANSWERS

 

ANSWERS TO THE QUIZ

(1) Egypt. (2) The Apostle James was his brother.

(3) Jean Sibelius. (4) 150. (5) Three.

 

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PARISH NOTES 28th June 2009 Part II

MASSES FOR THIS WEEK

Saturday 27th June

6.00: Gerard Redmond.

 

Sunday 28th June

13th Sunday of the Year.

10.30: Victor & Annie Grimes.

12.00: Mass for the people.

 

Monday 29th June

Sts Peter  & Paul Apostle

10.00: Purgatorial Society

 

Tuesday 30th June

10.00: Michael, Eileen & John Mansfield.

 

Wednesday 1st July

St. Oliver Plunkett martyr

10.00: Special Intention.

 

Thursday 2nd July

10.00: Special Intention.

 

Friday 3rd July

St. Thomas Apostle

10.00: Ellen & Peter Murray.

  7.00: PARISH MONTHS’ MIND

 

Saturday 4th July

6.00: Bridie & John McNamara.

 

Sunday 5th July

14th Sunday of the Year.

10.30: Mass for the people.

12.00: Fintan & Pius Costello

 

Monday 6th July

10.00: Purgatorial Society

 

Tuesday 7th July

10.00: Mary McCarthy.

 

Wednesday 8th July

10.00: Josephine & Christy Barry & Maura Meade.

 

Thursday 9th July

10.00: Catherine Stapleton.

 

Friday 10th July

10.00: Gerry & Betty Byrnes.

 

Saturday 11th July

St. Benedict Patron of Europe

6.00: Thomas O’Mahony & Sean McElligott.

 

Sunday 12th July

15th Sunday of the Year.

10.30: Tony Costello.

12.00: Mass for the people.

 

PARISH CLERGY

 

Rev. Damian Ryan P.P.

'Lourdes House', Childers' Road, Limerick.

Phone/fax: 061-301047,

Mobile 087-2274412.

Email: 4dlord@eircom.net

 

CURA 318207


CONFESSIONS

Confessions are available on

Saturday evenings of the Second and Fourth Sunday of the Month

after the 6.00 p.m. Mass.

 

 

 

PARISH NOTES 21st June 2009 Part I

Our Lady of Lourdes

Parish Notes

 

21st JUNE 2009

 

12th Sunday of the Year B 

 

 

 

‘OUR LADY OF LOURDES

BOOK OF MEMORIES’

 

The launch of the book will take place at 11.00 a.m. on Thursday 25th June in Our Lady of Lourdes Action Centre. All are welcome to come and celebrate the launch of the book. book will cost just €2!)

 

O N   T H I S   D A Y

On this day the 21st June in 1798

the English troops defeated Irish rebels at the Battle of Vinegar Hill.

May God have mercy on all who died.

 

 

"I N K L I N G S”

The easiest way to find

something lost around the house

 is to buy a replacement

(Anon)

 

How is it one careless match

can start a forest fire,

but it takes a whole box

 to start a campfire?

(Anon)

 

People who are

wrapped up in themselves

are overdressed.

(Anon)

 

Nobody plans to fail,

they just fail to plan.

(D. M. Clarkson)

 

I have a speech impediment,

my foot!

(Anon)

 

It’s discouraging

to think how many people

are shocked by honesty

and how few by deceit.

(Anon)

 

Practice courtesy.

You never know

when it might become popular again.

(M. Ryan)

 

A person that learns

from their mistakes is smart.

A person that learns

from other people’s mistakes

is wise.

(Conal O’Beirne)

 

Do all the good you can,

in all the ways you can,

as long as ever you can.

(John Wesley)

 

BRAINBOX’S QUIZ

1. Who led the British Labour Party from 1983 to 1992?

2. Who was the pope at the beginning of the 2nd Vatican Council?

3. The Great fire of London was in what year?

4. Who was the father of St. Joseph, the husband of Mary?

5. The Battle of Shiloh was in what war?

 

 Readers 27/28th June

 

6.00 p.m.: E. Collins.

10.30 a.m.: B. Carmody.

12.00 noon: B. Griffin.

 

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BRAINBOX’S QUIZ ANSWERS

 (1) Neil Gordon Kinnock. (2) John XXIII. (3) 1666 A.D.

 (4) Jacob. (5) The American Civil War.

 

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PARISH NOTES 21st June 2009 Part II

MASSES FOR THIS WEEK

Saturday 20th June

Immaculate Heart of Mary

6.00: Madeline Kennedy.

 

Sunday 21st June

12th Sunday of the Year.

10.30: Mass for the people.

12.00: Josephine  O’Connor

 

Monday 22nd June

Sts John Fisher & Thomas More

10.00: Purgatorial Society

 

Tuesday 23rd June

10.00: Declan Behan.

 

Wednesday 24th June

Birth Of John the Baptist.

10.00: Desmond McCarthy.

 

 

Thursday 25th June

10.00: Margaret Considine.

 

Friday 26th June

10.00: John Slattery.

 

Saturday 27th June

6.00: Gerard Redmond.

 

Sunday 28th June

13th Sunday of the Year.

10.30: Victor & Annie Grimes.

12.00: Mass for the people.

 

Monday 29th June

Sts Peter  & Paul Apostle

10.00: Purgatorial Society

 

Tuesday 30th June

10.00: Michael, Eileen & John Mansfield.

 

Wednesday 1st July

St. Oliver Plunkett martyr

10.00:

 

 

Thursday 2nd August

10.00:

 

Friday 3rd August

St. Thomas Apostle

10.00: Ellen & Peter Murray.

  7.00: PARISH MONTHS’ MIND

 

Saturday

6.00: Bridie & John McNamara.

 

Sunday 28th June

14th Sunday of the Year.

10.30: Mass for the people.

12.00: Fintan & Pius Costello

 

PARISH CLERGY

 

Rev. Damian Ryan P.P.

'Lourdes House', Childers' Road, Limerick.

Phone/fax: 061-301047,

Mobile 087-2274412.

Email: 4dlord@eircom.net

 

CURA 318207


CONFESSIONS

Confessions are available on

Saturday evenings of the Second and Fourth Sunday of the Month

after the 6.00 p.m. Mass.

 

 

 

 

PARISH NOTES 14th June 2009 Part I

Our Lady of Lourdes

Parish Notes

 

14th JUNE 2009

 

FEAST OF THE BODY & BLOOD OF CHRIST.(CORPUS CHRISTI)

Year B 

 

Jesus took bread, said the blessing,
broke it, gave it to them, and said,
"Take it; this is my body."

 

CORPUS CHRISTI PROCESSION

 

This year’s Corpus Christi Procession will take place at 8.15 p.m. on June 14th, the Feast of Corpus Christi.  The route is from the Dominican’s Church to St. Joseph’s Parish Church,

 

O N   T H I S   D A Y

On June 14th in 1942, Anne Frank began to keep her diary. This is the 165th day, there are just 200 days left before the end of 2009.

 

 

‘OUR LADY OF LOURDES

BOOK OF MEMORIES’

 

The launch of the book will take place at 11.00 a.m. on Thursday 25th June in Our Lady of Lourdes Action Centre. All are welcome to come and celebrate the launch of the book. book will cost just €2!)

 

 

 

EXAMINATION PRAYER

  O great St. Joseph of Cupertino, who by God's goodness received the grace to be asked the only question which you knew, grant me similar success in my examination. Amen.

 

 

"I N K L I N G S”

Most people think

that "holding on"

is the key to happiness.

Actually, the reverse is true.

The key is letting go.

(Anon)

 

Forgiveness imitates God

and disappoints Satan.

(St. John Chrysostom)

 

Seat belts are not as confining

as wheelchairs.

(Anon)

 

You miss 100 percent

of all the shots you never take.

 (Wayne Gretzky)

 

The giant oak is an acorn

that held its ground.

(Anon)

 

Never trouble trouble,

till trouble troubles you.

(Anon)

 

Whenever I feel blue,

I start breathing again

(Anon)

 

I have noticed that

nothing I never said

ever did me any harm.

(Calvin Coolidge)

 

All human wisdom

is summed up in two words,

wait and hope.

(Alexandre Dumas)

 

A verbal contract

isn't worth the paper

it is written on.

(Sam Goldwyn

 

BRAINBOX’S QUIZ

1.  What country was ruled by King Zog I until 1939?

2. Who was the pope at the beginning of the 20th Century?

3. Bamako is the capital of which African country?

4. Who were the parents of Joseph in the Old Testament?

5. Where is the International Court of Justice based?

 

Readers 20/21st June

6.00 p.m.: M. Nolan

10.30 a.m.: P. Morgan.

12.00 noon: C. Griffin.

 

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BRAINBOX’S QUIZ ANSWERS

(1) Albania. (2) Leo XIII.

(3) Mali. (4) Jacob and Rachel. (5) The Hague, Netherlands.

 

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