Newsboard – 29/06/2025

Faughart Parish Weekly Newsboard

Website: www.faughartparish.ie
Facebook: Faughart Parish
Email: info@faughartparish.ie
Phone: 042 9334410


Our Clergy

Fr. Vinod Kurian, Fr. Oliver Stansfield, and Deacon George Kingsnorth


Recent Contributions

Thank you for your generous support:

  • Castletown: €269.00

  • Kilcurry: €315.30

  • Brid-a-Chrin: €234.00

  • Faughart: €113.00

  • Non-envelope: €453.00 & £11.23

  • Kilcurry Cemetery Collection: €2443.10 & £86.78


Welcome

We warmly welcome Mia O’Hare into our Christian community following her recent baptism.


Upcoming Events & Notices

  • National Pilgrimage to Faughart Shrine
    Sunday 6th July at 3pm
    Includes procession, anointing of the sick, and blessing with St. Brigid’s relic. Celebrant: Fr. Joseph O’Reilly. All welcome.

  • Camino 2025 Fundraiser
    Fr. Vinod will walk 800km from France to Santiago, Spain from 1st–30th August 2025 to raise funds for the Kilcurry graveyard extension. Sponsorship welcome.

  • Roche Tractor Run
    Sunday 14th July @ 2pm sharp
    Starts from Roche Emmets. Proceeds to North Louth Hospice. Refreshments after in Kilcurry Resource Centre.

  • Lough Derg One-Day Retreat
    Saturday 23rd August 2025 – departs from Dundalk.
    Contact: Laurena 085-1833110

  • Mary’s Supreme Apostolate Healing Mass
    Friday 4th July at 6pm
    Church of St Joseph, Castletown. For those affected by suicide.

  • St. Brigid’s SVP Monthly Collection
    Saturday 5th & Sunday 6th July – At all Masses.

  • Garden Fundraiser – Marmion Family
    In aid of the Oncology Unit, Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital.
    Sunday 29th June, 2pm–5pm, A91 PK11. All welcome.


Blessing of the Graves 2025

Please bring holy water for your graves.

  • Castletown (New): Sunday 29th June @ 7.30pm


Mass Times & Intentions

KILCURRY

  • Sun 11am: Niall Delaney (Ann), Rose Hamill (1st), Maureen Mohan (Ann), John McCann (3rd), Lily Gartlan (Ann), Special Intention

  • Next Sun 11am: Bridie McKay (MM), Pauline McGee (1st), Kathleen Hughes & DFM, Mary McBride (Ann), Joan Kirk, Coburn/Kirk/McCourt/Litchfield/McCormick Families, Ann Doherty, Edward & Margaret O’Hare (Roskeagh), Hugh O’Hare, Brigid & Alice Reilly, John McKevitt

BRID-A-CHRIN

  • Sun 10am: John Daly (Ann)

  • Fri 7.30pm: Nora Gernon

  • Next Sun 10am: John & Nora McShane, John Sullivan & DFM, Niall Craven (BR)

CASTLETOWN

  • Sat 6pm: Kathleen Copus (1st), Bridie Kellegher (Ann), Felicia Kellegher (Ann), Sheila & Patrick Dullaghan

  • Sun 12noon: Gerard Costigan (Ann)

  • Mon 7pm / Tue–Fri 10am

  • Next Sat 6pm: Martin Morgan (2nd Ann)

  • Next Sun 12noon: Willie & Nancy Parkin, John Sullivan & DFM, Michael, Rose & Michael Jr. Crosse & DFM, Dr. Frank O’Reilly (Ann), Pat Murphy & DFM (Ann)

FAUGHART

  • Sat 7.30pm: Raymond Norman (2nd Ann)

  • Next Sat 7.30pm: Intention