St. Oliver’s Parish Newsletter – 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time

PARISH INFORMATION
Priest of the Parish:  Fr. Michael Hegarty I.C.
Deacon for the Clonmel Pastoral Area:  Rev. Lazarus Gidolf
In Residence:  Fr. James Pollock I.C.
Sister:  Sr. Mary Muckley   Tel: 6125235
Parish Office: Open Monday – Thursday 9.00 a.m. – 4.30 p.m.  Friday 9.00 a.m. – 1.00 p.m.
Tel: 6125679   E Mail stoliver@eircom.net
Parish Website: www.stoliverspc.org
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/stoliverspc
Society of St. Vincent de Paul Helpline 052 – 6123878
Local Safeguarding Representatives: Margaret Waters 086-8917440 Fiona Stanley 087-9340382
Bereavement Support: Tel 6125679

 

Masses for Weekend
Saturday 7.30 p.m. Kathleen & Martin Henzey (1st Anniv)
Sunday   9.00 a.m. Sarah Byrne & Eileen Kennedy (Anniv)  12 Noon Michael & James Gibbons (Anniv)

 

EUCHARISTIC ADORATION  Our Parish Eucharistic Adoration takes place each week on Monday from 2.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. (except when Monday is a Church Holiday or a Public Holiday).

 

Eucharistic Adoration The Adoration Committee of Waterford and Lismore is developing its Diocesan Team. You are welcome to attend an Information Meeting in Hotel Minella, Clonmel on Saturday September 17th at 11.00 a.m. (finishing at 12.30 p.m.). Refreshments served. See poster in the Church for further details of how to attend, or contact Parish Office.

 

The CARE Cancer Support Centre in Wellington Street, Clonmel will re-open on Monday 22nd August after the summer break. The centre may be contacted at 052-6182667 or Email: caresupport@eircom.net

 

Catholic Prayer, Bible Meditation & Healing Service led by Johnson, from Bangalore, India will take place at Treacy’s Hotel, 1 The Quay, Waterford on Tuesday 23rd August from 10.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. and Mitchelstown Parish Centre on Wednesday 24th from 6 p.m. to 9.00 p.m.

 

Viatores Christi (VC) Always wanted to volunteer overseas? Looking for a course about global social injustice? Learn more at the Viatores Christi – Information and Recruitment Session in Dublin on Saturday 27th August at 11.00 a.m. at VC Headquarters, 8 New Cabra Road, Phibsboro, Dublin 7. or Tel 01-8689986 apply@viatoreschristi.com www.viatoreschristi.com

 

An Appeal for Help Soon Schools will be re-opening and various Parish activities starting up again. We are looking for some new members for the Parish Pastoral Council and also for some more Readers, Eucharistic Ministers and HELPERS for the monthly Family Mass. Please give names to Fr. Hegarty or to the Parish Office.

 

Congratulations to the girls and boys from our Parish who got their Leaving Cert. results during the week. We pray that they will have every blessing in the next stage of their lives.

 

Parish Family Fun Walk 2016 The total amount of sponsorship and donations received was €4,784.00. Proceeds will go to the maintenance of St. Oliver’s Church and the Parish Centre. Again a big thank you to everybody.

 

Welcome into our Christian Community Alisha Mary Sweeney who was baptised last weekend.

 

Visiting the Sick Please let us know when you have somebody sick in Hospital (or at home). We will be glad to visit, and to pray for them.

 

Offertory Collections last weekend
Sunday   14th AugustEnvelopes – €545.21   Notes and Coin – €477.79
Monday 15th AugustEnvelopes – €206.38   Notes and Coin – €118.62
(Assumption of our Lady) Thank You.

 

Welcome
Three Sisters of Mary Morning Star came to the Parish during the week. They will be with us until 6th September.

Their names are;
Sr. Kaire (who is Dutch)
Sr. Clara Laura (who is French)
Sr. Angela Maria ( who is Austrian)

Each day the Sisters pray in silent Adoration before the Blessed Sacrament.

There will be Exposition in the Parish Centre (smaller meeting room) from Monday to Friday next week from 6.00 a.m. to 9.45 a.m.

On Monday afternoon the Sisters will join the Parish for Adoration (2.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m.) and on the other days there will be Evening Prayer with Exposition in the Parish Centre from 6.00 p.m. to 8.30 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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