Offertory Collection: €1,350. Míle Buíochas.

Second Collection this weekend, on the 8^th & 9^th of November will be in aid of Irish Church Commissions and Agencies of the Bishops Conference.

Church Collectors Rota for November: Saturdays 7.30pm: P. Walsh &

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

List of November Masses especially for our dearly departed and all the names on our November list and Memory Tree. Please spread the word and refer to the newsletter cover for the dates and times. November Envelopes and Memory Cards are available in the Church porch and Offertory Boxes.

40 Hours Adoration for our priests and peace in the world, 40 hours Adoration will take place in the Church of the Resurrection, Killarney from 6pm on the 14^th Nov to 11am Mass on Sunday the 16th Nov. All will take place with the support of the many prayer groups in the parish. Please sign up to cover some of the hours. Tel 087 2259993, 087 6884124. 

Kilcummin Community Care wishes to acknowledge and sincerely thank Kerry County Council for the financial assistance through the Community Support Fund 2025 towards the running cost of our very successful exercise classes for our clients and also for the cost of bus hire and enjoyable day trips that are always looked forward to.

St. Cuimín: Patron Saint of our parish whose feast day occurs on Wednesday, 12^th November, please pray and intercede for us.

Rambling House will take place at Heritage Centre, Scartaglen  on the 10^th November at 8 pm. Refreshments served, all are welcome.

Kilcummin Looking Good – 14 Points Up in Tidy Towns 2025! We are thrilled to share that Kilcummin Looking Good has achieved an amazing 14-point increase in this year’s National Tidy Towns Competition – rising from 329 to 343 points! This fantastic progress reflects the dedication, teamwork, and community spirit of everyone involved – volunteers, residents, local schools, and businesses. A special mention to our a dedicated Community employment scheme supported by Kilcummin Rural Development and the Department of Social Protection, who’s ongoing efforts have had a substantial impact on the final outcome. Highlights noted in this year’s report include: the vibrant floral mural planters and beautifully maintained village centre; the engaging Biodiversity Park, wood and bog walks; continued leadership in sustainability, recycling, and litter control; the magical Jingle and Mingle community celebration. A heartfelt thank-you to all who make Kilcummin shine – your passion and effort are truly making a difference. Here’s to even greater things in 2026!

Webinar for Parents of Confirmation Children: It is that time of year again – we are promoting our online Confirmation Talk, for parents and guardians of children preparing for the Sacrament of Confirmation.  It will be online on Wednesday 26^th  November at 7.30pm. Our guest speaker is Dr Dan O’Connell from Mary Immaculate College, Limerick. This webinar is designed to complement the pre-sacramental work that is already happening in schools and parishes. The registration link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_6tmq2arsSSO0z61gurhISQ

Jingle & Mingle Children’s Choir: Rehearsals for the Kilcummin Christmas Jingle & Mingle Children’s Choir will begin on Tuesday, 11th November at 7:00pm in the Rural Development Office. All children are very welcome to take part! The choir will perform at the Jingle & Mingle Christmas event on Sunday, 14th December — a wonderful way to share some festive cheer and community spirit. Come along, bring your enthusiasm, and help us make this year’s celebration extra special!

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