Published 10 March 2025
R. I. P.
Your prayers are requested for the repose of the souls of Josephine Nugent and Lena McCormack Booth who were laid to rest this week.
Please remember all bereaved families in your prayers.
Sacraments in our Parish
First Communion
Sacrament of Reconciliation - First Confession - for the boys and girls attending Whitecross School, Julianstown will take place on Wednesday, 26th March at 7 pm in St. Mary’s Church, Julianstown
For the boys and girls attending St. Patrick’s School, Stamullen, First Confessions will take place on Thursday, 27th March at 7pm in St. Patrick’s Church, Stamullen.
If, for some reason, the date does not suit, feel free to come on the other date. If both dates don’t suit, parents are welcome to chat to Fr. Brendan after Mass to make alternate arrangements.
Baptism
Our next preparation meeting takes place this Tuesday, 1st April 2025. If you wish to register for Baptism, please contact our parish office.
Marriage
Congratulations to Rebecca Shaw and Stephen Belton who were married in our Parish during the week. We wish them both every blessing for the future.
Lent 2025
As well as our 10 am in St. Mary’s Church we will also have a 7:30 pm Mass in St. Patrick’s Church every Wednesday during Lent.
Your Lenten Journey
Have you decided what you will do for Lent this year? We have a limited number of “Walk with Me” booklets available in our Churches / Sacristies.
These little booklets are a lovely companion as we pilgrimage together, nourished by prayer, strengthened by Scripture and sustained by the Eucharist, towards our goal, the great feast of Easter Sunday. Cost: €1.30.
Trócaire Boxes
Trócaire Boxes are available beside the Newsletters.
Supporting our Parish
If you wish to support our parish via standing order, please use the following Account details:
BIC: BOFIIE2D IBAN: IE85BOFI90354175356829
(Please state your name in the reference).
Cheques can be made payable to
Stamullen Julianstown Parish
Thank you to all who contribute to our Parish. Your support is very much appreciated.
St. Patrick’s Day – Monday, 17th March
Please note Mass times for St. Patricks’ Day:
10 am Mass will take place in St. Mary’s Church, Julianstown.
11:30 am Mass will take place in St. Patrick’s Church, Stamullen.
Devotions in Stamullen Cemetery will take place at 12.30 pm.
Please advise families and friends from outside our parish.
Moorechurch Cemetery
Mass and Blessing of Graves in Moorechurch Cemetery will take place on Sunday, 6th July at 11:30 am.
Work has finished on the wall along the road at the front of the cemetery. The Team did a fantastic job.
As always, we ask that visitors to the Cemetery take their rubbish/dead flowers etc., home with them. We encourage this practice to ensure the cemetery is in perfect condition for all who visit.
GDPR Regulations
We would like to remind parishioners, when an individual is seeking information from Parish Records eg., Baptismal Certificates etc., a request form will have to be completed by the individual requiring the information.
In the case of Baptismal and Confirmation certificates for under 18’s, a parent/guardian will have to complete the request form and produce ID when collecting same.
- The “Data Subject Access Request Form” is available from our parish office.
For more information on Data Protection, please see the Meath Diocesan Website (www.meathdiocese.ie) or Data Protection Commissioners: www.dataprotection.ie or e-mail: info@dataprotection.ie.
East Meath Hospice Association Pancake Morning
Thanks to all who joined us on Tuesday to support our Annual Pancake Morning.
Thanks also to the Management and Staff of City North Hotel for their attention on the day. A wonderful morning was had by all!
St. Patrick’s GFHC Lotto
Jackpot € 7,600 drawn on 4th March. Numbers drawn: 2, 11, 13, 19. No Winner. No match three winners. Next week’s Jackpot: €7,700.
Julianstown Bowls Club
Julianstown Bowls Club is now recruiting new members.
We would invite potential new members to come along and experience the game any Monday or Thursday at our new times of 12.30 pm to 2.30 pm in Julianstown Community Centre. Contact Sean 086 8438803 or Marie 086 1525413.
MASS SCHEDULE
Saturday, 8th St. Mary’s 7 pm MM. Cathy Henry AV. Eamonn Reilly, Sinead McBride and Geraldine Finnegan
Sunday, 9th St. Patrick’s 10 am AV. John & Bridí Maguire, Noeleen Dennehy and baby Noah / Frank Langan
St. Mary’s 11:30 am AV. Pauline Moore (First Anniversary) and DFM Moore & Fox Families / Freda Delany
Tuesday St. Patrick’s 10 am MM. Margaret Smyth AV. Kenneth McGowan / Pauline Byrne
Wednesday St. Mary’s 10 am SI. Special Intention
St. Patrick’s 7:30 pm RD. Josephine Nugent
Thursday St. Patrick’s 10 am Celebrant’s Intention
Friday St. Mary’s 10 am RD. Maureen Andrews
Saturday, 15th St. Mary’s 7 pm AV. Tom Lynch
Sunday, 16th St. Patrick’s 10 am AV. Josephine & (James) Jamesie Dunphy / Mary Delia Forbes / Thomas Reid & Mary Brennan
(Who met in this church on St. Patrick’s Day)
St. Mary’s 11:30 am AV. Oliver Collins