Fourth Sunday of Advent.
Schedule for the week ahead
4th 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. Anne Cuanne.
Masie & Christopher Leavey & Christopher jnr.
Monday Adoration 10am – 12pm & 7pm – 9pm
6.15 Confessions Monknewtown.
Tuesday 6.15 Confessions
7pm Mass Bill & Tom Hanly. Fr. Leo Noonan
Wednesday Christmas Eve Vigil 6pm Monknewtown
Christmas Carol Service in Slane 7.30pm before Mass.
Vigil 8pm Slane Lily Connor. Eileen Fitzpatrick.
Christy, Josie & Bernadette Mimnagh.
Thursday Christmas Day 9.30 Monknewtown
Maureen & deceased members of the Lane family.
Paul & deceased members of the Heston family.
John & Bridget West.
11am Slane Paul & deceased members of the Heston family.
John & Bridget West.
Friday St. Stephen’s Day 11am Slane
The Holy family of Jesus, Mary & Joseph 27th/28th December
Saturday Vigil 7pm
Sunday 9.30am Monknewtown Peggy, Michael & deceased members of the Smith Family.
Sunday 11am Slane.
Weekly Collections: Baskets: € 525 White Envelopes: € 565
Blue Envelopes: € 220 Many thanks for your continued support.
Monday Adoration 10am – 12pm & 7pm – 9pm
Tuesday Mass 7pm
Wednesday New Year’s Eve Mass 10am
Thursday New Year’s Day Mass 11am Fr. Joe Dooley.
Friday Mass 10am
The Cycle 4 Cairde will take place on St Stephen's Day at the square in Slane. This year's event will be a roller cycle with all proceeds going to the Local Cairde Group, who do wonderful work in the area. Sponsorship cards are now in circulation. All support is greatly appreciated.
“May the miracle of Christ’s birth fill your hearts with His peace & joy, guiding you with His light in the New Year”
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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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