Published 21 January 2025
Thanks
Sincere Thank you to all who were involved in the LMFM Mass last weekend.
Thanks to Mary and Gerry McCarthy for the wonderful Music, to our Ministers of the Word and Eucharist Ciara and Garreth O’Donohoe, Anne Dowling and Clare Leonard for their words of Introduction and Thanks, our Sacristans, technician and all who helped out on the night.
Thanks also to our Parishioners for your participation.
The Mass was broadcast on Sunday morning and sounded wonderful. A credit to all and a wonderful opportunity to share our Celebration of Mass with the LMFM community.
R.I. P.
Your prayers are requested for the repose of the souls of Brendan Martin (late of Martin’s Road and Balbriggan) and Angela Dunne (mother of Mary Brangan) whose funerals took place recently.
We ask parishioners to please remember all bereaved families in your prayers.
Parish Office
Our Parish office Opening Hours are Monday to Thursday 10 am to 12 pm. Phone: 01-8412647.
We can also be contacted via e-mail to secretary@sjparish.ie.
St. Pauls missals
A very limited number of St. Pauls Missals are available in both Sacristies and in our Parish Office. Missals are €8 this year.
Supporting our Parish
Boxes of Envelopes
Boxes of Envelopes have been distributed.
If you didn’t receive your box, or if you would like to receive a box, please contact Carol in our Parish Office on 01-8412647.
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.
Sacraments in our Parish
For parents of children who have enrolled for Confirmation: If you didn’t include a Baptismal Form with the Enrolment Form, and your child was baptised outside our Parish, please ensure you bring it to our Parish office before Friday, 24th January.
We ask Parishioners to pray for these, and all the children in our Parish, and their families.
Our Parish Confirmation Ceremonies will take place in St. Mary’s Church on Thursday, 27th February at 10 am for children from St. Patrick’s School and 12 pm for children from Whitecross School.
First Communion Ceremonies will take place in St. Mary’s Church:
Ceremony for children from St. Patrick’s School will take place on Saturday, 10th May at 10 am
Ceremony for children from Whitecross School will take place on Saturday, 17th May at 10 am.
Sacramental Preparation
All Sacramental Preparation correspondence is available on our Parish Website sjparish.ie. Please click EVENTS and you will see Sacramental Preparation 2025 in the drop-down menu. You can click into each link to the correspondence.
Safeguarding in our Parish
Our parish safeguarding representatives are Garreth O’Donohoe and Carol McKiernan. Garreth and Carol can be contacted in confidence on 01-8412647.
Blood donation clinic
Support your local blood clinic!
Please consider giving blood on Wednesday, 22nd January from 3:50 – 8 pm in St. Patrick’s GAA Centre, Stamullen. For appointments - Please call 1800-222-111.
For more information and to see if you are eligible, please visit giveblood.ie.
Blood donors save lives….
Meath Diocesan Pilgrimage
Meath Diocesan Jubilee Pilgrimage to Rome on 22nd to 27th September 2025.
Bookings and Enquiries can be made through Mullingar Travel on 044-9340587 or by E-mailing: connie.galligan@mullingartravel.ie.
St. Patrick’s GFHC Lotto
Jackpot € 6,900 drawn on 14th January. Numbers drawn: 9, 12, 21`, 23. No Winner. One Match Three Winner: Baxter Family. Next week’s Jackpot: €7,000.
Mass Schedule
Saturday, 18th St. Mary’s 7 pm
AV. Valerie Dunne
AV. George & Della Crawley
AV. Martin Byrne
AV. Una & Catherine Smyth
Sunday, 19th St. Patrick’s 10 am
AV. Ann, Molly, Harry & Eugene McKenna and Rose Kenny
St. Mary’s 11:30 am
AV. Andy McCormack & DFM McCormack & Kennedy Families and Andy’s Sister, Lena McCormack Booth (recently deceased)
AV. Michael & Nancy Baxter and Richard & Mary Frances Gibney
(Special Intention)
Tuesday St. Patrick’s 10 am Celebrant’s Intention
Wednesday St. Mary’s 10 am Celebrant’s Intention
Thursday St. Patrick’s 10 am People of the Parish
Friday St. Mary’s 10 am AV. Mary Hand
Saturday, 25th St. Mary’s 7 pm AV. Michelle McKiernan
Sunday, 26th St. Patrick’s 10 am AV. Phyllis Kiely
SI.
St. Mary’s 11:30 am MM. Maureen Byrne, her husband Paddy and DFM Byrne and Sullivan families
AV. James McHugh