Parish Newsletter 05-07-2026

Offertory Collection: €1,010.00. Míle Buíochas.

Second Collection takes place this weekend on behalf of Sick and Retired Priests. This Fund helps to support our retired priests and care for those who have given their lives in priestly ministry as well as making provision for the payment of medical expenses.

Parish Office: Open: Tues, Wed & Fri 10.00am – 12 noon. Tel: 064

6643176 / Mobile: 087 1339732, e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Church Collectors Rota for July: Saturday 7.30pm: P. Walsh &

M. Horan. Sunday 11.30am: K. O’Leary & P. Cahill.

Confessions this Saturday evening, 4^th July after 7.30pm Mass.

First Saturday Devotions will take place on Saturday, 4^th July in the Church of the Resurrection: Rosary at 9am, followed by Mass at 9.30am.

Presentation for Fr. Kieran: As Fr. Kieran prepares to leave our parish after seven years of devoted and faithful ministry, we would like to invite parishioners to contribute towards a presentation as a token of our sincere gratitude and appreciation. Fr. Vitalis is also leaving us. While they were here in Kilcummin, they touched the lives of so many, celebrating Baptisms, Holy Communions, Confirmations, Weddings, Funerals, sick calls, and much more. You can drop off your offering at the parish office, post office, or weekend mass. Many thanks.

Old Kilcummin Graveyard Mass on Wednesday, 5^th August @ 7.30pm.

Muckross Abbey Graveyard Mass on Monday, July 6^th at 7.30pm.

Muckross Abbey Pilgrimage and Cemetery Mass: Monday 6^th of July, pilgrimage at 6.30pm with Mass at Abbey Graveyard at 7.30pm. This walk will begin at 6.30pm on Muckross Rd. near the Killarney Oaks Hotel, with the Annual Cemetery Mass at the Abbey at 7.30pm. Please join us as we walk and remember those who are buried in Muckross Abbey Cemetery.

New Cemetery Mass: Monday 3^rd of August at 7pm.

Pilgrimage to Medjugorje will take place on the 22^nd to 29^th September. €630 approx. For more information contact Tom on 086 8380406.

Killarney Faith Camp for primary school children will take place from the 13^th - 17^th of July in St. Oliver’s Primary School, cost €40. Further enquiries to Sheila at 087 7796966.

Legion of Mary has started a new Men’s Group on Wednesdays. We meet at 7.30pm in St. Bridget’s Chapel at the Church of the Resurrection in Park Rd. We look forward to welcoming men to come and journey on this new adventure. For more information, please contact 087 9048659.

Kerry Life and Family have organised a ‘Rally for Life’ in Tralee for the 11^th of July. Assembling at the Immaculate Conception Church, Rathass at 2.30pm and proceeding to The Square, Tralee, where the people will be addressed by guest speakers. All welcome.

Lochanna Beo is a new network in the area that wants to see our rivers and lakes become healthy once again. Members are very welcome to share their concerns or ideas with us but equally, can simply sign up for regular updates, every new member increases our lobbying power. We aim to find answers to the current problems and collaborate with partners, members and government to implement improvements across the watershed, including efforts to reverse dramatic biodiversity decline locally. For more information go to https://lochannabeo.regening.ie/ or contact at Tom on 086 3260193 or Val. 086 8033747.

TFI-LOCAL LINK Kerry: You can check out TFI Local Link Kerry’s bus services into the town of Killarney by visiting our dedicated Killarney page on www.locallinkkerry.ie/killarney/ or phoning 066 714 7002. Office hours.

Masses can be viewed on webcam: https://www.churchservices.tv/kilcummin