MASSES DURING THE WEEK
Monday & Friday: Dunamaggan at 9.30 a.m.
Tuesday; Windgap at 9.30 a.m.
Wednesday & Thursday: St. Joseph’s Home, Kilmoganny at 12.10 p.m.
Saturday: Kilmoganny at 7.00 p.m.;
Sunday: Tullahought at 9.00 a.m.; Windgap at 10.00 a.m.; Dunamaggan at 11.00 a.m.
Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament in St. Nicholas’s Church, Windgap each Monday from 10.00 a.m. – 8.00 p.m.
Holy Hour each Wednesday from 3.00 - 4.00 p.m. St. Leonard’s Church, Dunamaggan.
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MONTH’S MIND: Sean Power, Knockroe , mass at 10.00 a.m. Sun. 25th.
ANNIVERSARIES: Bridget Moore, Birchwood, mass at 9.00 a. m. Sun 25th.
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ANNIVERSARIE MASSES: When more than one anniversary is included at a weekend mass, those prayed for will be included in masses during the following week.
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The AGM of Windgap Group Water Scheme will take place in Windgap Community Centre on Wednesday 5th December at 7.30 p.m. All householders on the scheme are asked to have at least one representative present as there are very important issue regards the future of the scheme to be decided.
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PEACE IN CHRIST: Windgap Parish Vigil will take place on Monday 26th November at 8.00 p.m. Contact any promoter or Retreat House.
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PEACE IN CHRIST RETREAT HOUSE: Beginning our Advent Journey Sunday 2nd December 10.30 a.m. – 5.00 p.m. Guided by Rev. Martin Delaney, Sr. Margaret Moloney and Christine Kelly. Phone Retreat House 056 – 7721054 or contact any of promoters: 051 – 648090/647085/648148
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THE ANNUAL CHRISTMAS BAZAAR will be held in Windgap Community Centre on Sunday 9th December at 2.00 p.m. All usual events will take place. As in previous years Christmas Cakes are a speciality at Windgap Bazaar so the usual appeal is being made for cakes for icing. Raffle tickets will be distributed to all houses over the next few weeks. After the item dealing with the Bazaar include ' that all cakes for icing to be handed in before Sunday 2nd December, further information contact 648070 or 648158.
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A COLLECTION will be taken up in each parish on the weekend of 24/25 November so as to provide for retired priests in the diocese. At present 12 priests are retired (5 are in full time nursing care). 10 more are due to retire within a few years. It will be the second collection.
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CHRISTMAS MASS TIMES:
Christmas Eve: Tullahought 6.00 p.m.; Kilmoganny 7.00 p.m.; Dunamaggan 9.00 p.m.
Christmas Day: Tullahought 9.00 a.m.; Windgap 10.00 a.m.; Dunamaggan 11.00 a.m.
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SOUTH KILKENNY HISTORICAL SOCIETY: '75 Years of Forecasting the Weather in Ireland' Lecture by Mr Michael Walsh, former head of forecasting at MET Eireann on Thursday, November 29th, 2012 at 8.00 p.m. in Mullinavat Parish Hall (opposite Church). Admission: €5 (society members free)
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PUBLIC MEETING FOR relatives and friends of people with mental health difficulties on Tue 4th Dec. at 6.30 p.m. in the Carers Association , Priors Orchard, Johns Quay, Kilkenny. Be a CLASS Volunteer! Are you a good listener? Can you give one hour a week? Have you experienced a mental health crisis in your family or supported a friend during one? The CLASS Project is looking for Volunteers to Provide Peer Support to Carers, Friends and Family Members whose Loved Ones are Experiencing Mental Health Difficulties. Training Provided. For Further Information Contact: Clare Cody, CLASS Co-Coordinator, The Carers’ Association, John’s Quay, Kilkenny. Tel: (056)7721424E-mail: kilkenny3@carersireland.com
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CONCERT in St Mary's Church, Kells. Saturday 1st December at 8.00 p.m. A light hearted concert of seasonal readings and music featuring George Candler and HX Brass, Dublin.
In aid of The Irish Society for Autism and the Kells Group of Parishes. Admission: €10. Family ticket: €20. Student/OAP: €5.
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KCLR’s Spirit of Christmas Carol Concert. This year, ignite the real Spirit of Christmas and, re-light hope! KCLR's Soul Agenda presenters Vicki Sandall and Fr Dan Carroll, present the first “Spirit of Christmas Carol Concert” in aid of the Carlow Kilkenny Homecare Team. With a star studded line up including, Pat Byrne, Brian Cody, Gerry Moran and Brendan Corcoran. Joining them are Kilkenny's St Patrick's Brass and Reed Band, an 80 strong choir comprising of choirs from across Carlow and Kilkenny, St John of God's School Choir and YOU. Tickets €5, available from KCLR or on the door, with all proceeds going to the Carlow Kilkenny Homecare Team. For more details see www.kclr96fm.com The KCLR Spirit of Christmas Carol Concert in St Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny on December 8th at 7.30pm.L’ARCHE CHRISTMAS FAIR on Sunday 2nd December in the L’Arche Workshops, Fair Green, Callan from 11.30 a.m. – 5.00 p.m. Cards, Candles, Weaving, Pottery, Jams, Garden Products, Kids Room, Santa, Cake Stand ete., etc. Come Along, something for all the family.
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