Third Sunday of Advent.
Schedule for the week ahead
Third Sunday of Advent 13th/14th December
Saturday Vigil 7pm Brian Wogan. Tom & Nancy Concannon. Richard, Kitty, Delia & deceased members of the Rielly family. Liam & Phyllis Rielly. Pascal & Annie Hand. Jack Marry.
Sunday 9.30am Monknewtown George Devin.
Sunday 11am Slane Patricia Breslin. Frances Kelly.
Monday Adoration 10am – 12am & 7pm - 9pm
Tuesday 7pm Mass
Wednesday No Mass
Thursday 9am Mass
Friday 9am Mass Adoration 7pm – 8pm
Third Sunday of Advent 20th/21st December
Saturday Vigil 7pm Marion Hickey (1st Ann). Mary & Tommy Wall. Mary Dundon. Jim & Kathleen White & their grandsons Pairc & Frank. John & Nan White. May Smith. Frank & May Rooney. Pat & Mary Crinion. Annie & Kathleen Wogan.
Sunday 9.30am Monknewtown
Sunday 11am Slane. Tony & Bernie Coyle. Nicholas & Kathleen Roche. Bridget & Christy Mongey. Mary & deceased members of the Reilly family. Harry Woodward.
Weekly Collections: Baskets: €315 White Envelopes: €425 Blue Envelopes: € 630 Many thanks for your continued support.
We will clean the church after mass on Friday 19th Dec if you are available to help! It would be greatly appreciated.
Thanks to all who supported the 24-hour Roller Event Fundraiser for the Arc Cancer Support Centre. The total amount raised was over €1,000 well done to all involved.
Christmas Schedule for masses at all doors. Please take one with you.
Monday 22nd Dec Confessions 7.00pm Monknewtown.
Tuesday 23rd Dec Confessions 6.15pm & Mass 7pm Slane.
Wednesday 24th Dec Christmas Eve
Mass 6pm Monknewtown Christmas Eve Vigil.
Christmas Carol Service in Slane 7.30pm before Mass.
Mass 8pm Slane Christmas Eve Vigil.
Thursday 25th Dec Christmas Day
Mass 9:30am Monknewtown.
Mass 11am Slane.
Friday 26th Dec St. Stephen’s Day Mass 11am Slane.
Christmas Carol Service will be held on Mon 15th & Tues 16th December here in the church at 7pm, by the pupils of Slane N.S. All welcome.
Christmas Carol Service will be held in St. Patrick’s Church of Ireland on Thursday 18th December at 7.30pm. All Welcome.
The Singing Group will be singing Christmas Carols from 7.30pm on Christmas Eve. Just before mass at 8pm.
Are you caring for a loved one at home with additional needs? A spouse, partner, child, close relative or neighbour? Then you are a family carer! Become a member of Family Carers Ireland, the national charity supporting Ireland’s 500,000+ family carers nationwide. Contact 057 93 70221 and hear how we can support you or for more info visit www.familycarers.ie.
Thinking of getting married this year? Congratulations! Please check Fr. Richard & the church is both available. Before booking the venue. To avoid disappointment.
Confessions before Vigil Mass & upon request.
Sick & housebound will be attended the First Friday each month.
Parish Envelops – Please contact slaneparish@gmail.com if you have any inquiries.
Note Please check with the priest before booking a wedding venue to make sure the priest & church are available before committing to your choice of place for your reception.
Graves; - Please take whatever is taken of your graves home with you.
The Holy Rosary will take place after 9am mass on weekdays.
Alone aims to help reduce loneliness and isolation through a weekly home visit from a Befriender, To avail of this service or make a referral contact Francis at 086-1085965, or email volunteer@alone.ie
Finance Thanks to those who continue to contribute & support our parish by baskets, weekly envelopes, direct debit & our new Click & Donate facility currently available online at www.dioceseofmeath.ie. It is hoped to provide this on our own Website ASAP
Your financial support is vital to the maintenance and ongoing presence of the church in our community.
Please make cheques payable to Slane Parish
Standing order forms are available upon request and in the sacristy.
Links on our parish website
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