Published 3 June 2025
Sacraments in our Parish
Baptism
Baptism Preparation
Our next preparation meeting takes place on Tuesday, 3rd June.
Please note this is the last meeting before the Summer holidays. If you wish to register your child for Baptism during the Summer, please contact our parish office.
Parish Projects 2025
St. Mary’s Church
Due to the great weather Repairs to the Roof and Gutters in St. Mary’s Church are on schedule. Please God it will continue.
This vital work will seal the Church and eliminate leaks.
This Project will be the last big project for our Parish for this year.
While the work is ongoing, we will continue with weekday Masses in St. Patrick’s Church -
- All week-day Masses and Exposition will take place in St. Patrick’s Church.
- Weekend Masses and Funerals will take place in St. Mary’s Church as normal.
All this work is made possible through your generous donations and support.
Thank you and God bless you.
Supporting our Parish
Total Offertory: 17/18 May € 879.00
Envelopes: Stamullen € 517.00
Julianstown € 402.00
Thank you to all who contribute to our Parish.
Your support is very much appreciated
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
Plaque in St. Mary’s Church
There is still time to include your intention (remembering a deceased person or your family) on this Parish Plaque which will be placed in St. Mary’s Church.
Donation sheets envelopes are available beside the Newsletters, or you can complete a Form and send the donation via bank transfer.
We are preparing information for the Plaque which will be dedicated to Benefactors who donated € 500 or more towards the essential work on our Churches.
(If you use Bank Transfer, please state your name/Plaque in the Reference and please complete a form so we have your information and your intended inscription).
Relic of St. Oliver Plunkett
Once again, the Knights of Columbanus will bring the Relic Saint Oliver Plunkett, the heroic, all-forgiving peacemaker, to the people, facilitating prayerful engagement and veneration.
Our Festival of Prayer is now in its 20th year. To mark this the Knights intend to work in partnership for 2025 with Saint Oliver 400 Community Group. This voluntary group is coordinating the celebration of 400 years since the courageous saint's birth and the Golden Jubilee of his canonisation.
The Relic of St Oliver Plunkett will be in St. Mary’s Church on Saturday, 7th June after 7pm Mass and will be in St. Patrick’s Church on Sunday, 8th June after the 10 am Mass.
Moorechurch Cemetery
Mass and Blessing of Graves in Moorechurch Cemetery will take place on Sunday, 6th July at 11:30 am.
Please alert family and friends outside our Parish to this date.
Loughcrew Mass
Come and help us celebrate the 400th Anniversary of the birth of St. Oliver in Loughcrew on Sunday, 29th June at 3pm in Oldcastle. (Eircode A82 X4Y1) All are very welcome.
St. Patrick’s GFHC Lotto
Jackpot € 8,700 drawn on 20th May. Numbers drawn: 13, 20, 22, 25. No Winner. Two match three winners: Ciaran Sullivan, Fiona O’Byrne. Next week’s Jackpot: €8,800.
Africa Day 25th May
Celebrations
Prayer for Africa
Heavenly Father, Eternal King
and Sovereign Lord over all the earth,
we come before You to lift up the entire continent of Africa into Your righteous and merciful hands.
You are the Creator of all nations, the One who formed the earth and established every tribe and tongue.
Taste of Africa Celebration
Join us for a Celebration of African Culture. "Cultúr Migrant Centre invites you to celebrate the Meath Africa Day on Saturday, 31st May, from 4 pm to 8 pm at Claremont Stadium, C15 TX9T.
The Meath Africa Day is a time of joy, unity, and renewal, celebrating the diversity of African cultures and traditions. Join us for an afternoon filled with cultural treats, captivating performances, African cuisine, and other exciting, themed activities to commemorate the day.
This event is free and open to all. Come dressed in your finest traditional attire, and a special prize awaits the best-dressed
For more information, please contact shola@cultur.ie or call 089 248 7364.
Mass Schedule
Saturday, 24th St. Mary’s 7 pm AV. Luke McGuirk, his sister, Margaret, brothers Donal & Seamus and his parents Peggy & Kevin / Peter Barry / Nicholas McCullen
Sunday, 25th St. Patrick’s 10 am MM. B. McGlue / Brendan Despard and his parents
St. Mary’s 11:30 am AV. Seán Donnelly (3 av) / Maureen Byrne / Margaret Finglas (8 av) / Thomas, Eileen & Aidan Boylan and John & Eileen Stallard
Tuesday St. Patrick’s 10 am Celebrant’s Intention
Wednesday St. Mary’s 10 am RD. Betty Kavanagh
Thursday St. Patrick’s 10 am AV. Harry Tyndall
Friday St. Mary’s 10 am RD. Ullick McDonnell
Saturday, 31st St. Mary’s 7 pm MM. Martin Curran / Kathleen Kelly
Sunday, 1st St. Patrick’s 10 am AV. Andrew & Imelda Mooney / Martin Curran
St. Mary’s 11:30 am AV. Billy Martin (2nd av) / Mēabh O’Connor