Sunday, 14th September 2019
Safeguarding Children
Our young parishioners are invited to join the Children’s Liturgy during Mass on Sunday mornings in both Churches.
In line with Safeguarding guidelines Children will be given a consent form which we would ask parents/guardians to complete and return to the leaders over the next few weeks. Also, all leaders and helpers will be obliged to comply with Garda Vetting obligations.
With Safeguarding Children in mind, we would like to remind parishioners that our Parish Safeguarding Representatives are Carol McKiernan and Stephen Leonard. Carol and Stephen can be contacted, in strict confidence, on 01-8412647.
The Meath Diocesan Designated Liason Person (DLP) is Marie O’Sullivan. Marie can be contacted at 083-3175742 or by e-mail at dlp@dioceseofmeath.ie.
For contact details of TUSLA, Gardai and Agencies offering advice and Support, please see the Notice boards.
Supporting the Parish
Total Offertory: € 710.00
Envelopes: Stamullen € 270.00
Julianstown: € 260.00
Ceremonies in the Parish 2020
Confirmation Ceremonies will take place in the Parish on Thursday, 27th February 2020 at 11 am and 3 pm.
First Communion Ceremony for St. Patrick’s NS will take place in the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Gormanston, on Saturday, 25th April 2020.
Adoration Stamullen
- Adoration has resumed in Stamullen on Thursdaysfollowing 10 am Mass. Anyone wishing to join us for any hour or part of an hour would be very welcome. Contact Teresa on 087-6757581 or Sheila on 086-058580.
- Adoration continues in Julianstown on Wednesdays. If you would like to add your name in Julianstown, please contact Josephine on 086-8148722.
Children’s Liturgy
- Childrens Liturgyin Julianstown will run every Sunday during school term time. The group is voluntarily run by a group of parents and all children are welcome to attend.
- Children’s Liturgy has returned to Stamullen. Children are welcome to pop in any Sunday.
If you wish to help on a Sunday morning please contact a member of either Children’s Liturgy Team.
Ireland’s Biggest Coffee Morning
Join us in Whyte’s of Stamullen or The Lime Kiln, Julianstown on Thursday, 19th September from 10 am to 12:30 pm. Admission €5. All proceeds in aid of East Meath Hospice Association.
Why not come along, bring a friend, and be part of Ireland’s Biggest Coffee morning.
Stamullen Road Club
With the 2019 Road Racing season drawing to a close, we want to wish Craig Sweetman the best of luck when he competes in the Cycling Ireland Master Road Race championships at Gorey on Sunday.
Great Dublin Bike Ride: It has been heartening to have so many Volunteers come forward and support Stewarding duties for the upcoming GDBR, which will be happening on Sunday, 29th September and travelling through, Ballyboughal, Wespalstown, Grallagh, Naul, Clinstown, Greenanstown, Ardcath and Garristown. The first batch of cyclists are due to pass through Ballyboughal between 9:03am and 10:27am. Locally, the first of the riders are due at Clinstown Cross around 10:23am and groups will be ongoing until around 12:08. We are thankful for our lifetime Stamullen RC Stewards who will be on duty on the day.
St. Patrick’s Club – Lotto
Drawn on 10/09/2019. Numbers drawn: 2,9,18,21. No Winner. Weekly Winners: CB & M, Rosa McNulty, Rose Nolan, C. Finnegan, Sarah McKernan. Next Week’s Jackpot: €5,900.
St. Patrick’s GF & HC – Club News
- Under 15 Hurling League Div. 3 takes placeon Sunday morning, 15th September at GAA Grounds, Stamullen at 10am. St. Patrick’s v Na Fianna.
- Under 13 Boys Football League Roinn I takes place on Tuesday, 17thSeptember at GAA Grounds, Stamullen at45pm. St. Patrick’s v St. Peter’s, Dunboyne.
- Under 9s Girls League takesplace on Tuesday, 17th September at GAA Grounds, Stamullen at 7pm. St. Patricks v St.
- Senior Football Relegation Play Off takesplace on Friday, 20th September at GAA Grounds, Donore at45pm. St. Patrick’s v Wolfe Tones.
- Under 13 Boys Hurling League Roinn takesplace in Kilberry on Saturday, 21st September at 2pm. Wolfe Tones v St. Patrick’s/St. Colmcillle’.
- Join us for Bingo in the Club at 8 pm every Sunday.
Clean Coasts ‘Big Beach Clean Up’
A beach clean-up will take place in Gormanston next Saturday, 21st September at 10am as part of An Taisce’s Clean Coast’s Big Beach Clean campaign.
Meeting point is at the Delvin River viaduct. Last year over 190 beach cleans around Ireland took place as part of this campaign, engaging 3,652 volunteers who removed over 32 tonnes of marine litter. An Taisce is also encouraging road clean-ups during this weekend.
Navan Pioneers 100 Years
Navan Pioneers are marking their Centenary on Saturday, 19th October with Mass at 6 pm in St Mary’s Church.
The Mass will be celebrated by Bishop Deenihan and will be followed by a social function in the Newgrange Hotel. Tickets available through Parish PTAA committees.
Contemplative Retreat for Young Adults (18-40)
‘Be still and know that I am God’ Ps46:10 Join us in Dalgan Park, Navan from Friday evening, 20th to Sunday afternoon, 22nd September to experience the beauty of prayer, friendship in the faith, nature walks, Holy Mass, stillness, inspiring talks, etc. Cost: Donation (includes single room and all meals). Contact: youthretreats@gmail.com or Tel: Sr. Una 090648166. Web: bit.ly/youthretreats
Balscadden Hospice Fund Raiser
On Saturday 21st September from 1-4 pm the 5th Annual fundraiser in aid of St. Francis Hospice, in memory of the late Pauline Harold, will be held in Balscadden Community Hall. There will be a raffle, homemade cakes and jams, face painting etc – please come along and enjoy the lovely tea, coffee and treats, bring a friend!
Annual Remembrance Ceremony Lourdes Hospital
The Annual Remembrance Ceremony for Pregnancy Loss and Babies and Children, organised by Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, will be held on Sunday, 6th October at 3 pm in the Auditorium, Medical Missionaries of Mary Convent, Beechgrove, Drogheda. Parents, Siblings and extended family members are kindly invited. Parking available at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Hardman’s gardens, Drogheda. Light refreshments afterwards.
Anam Cara
Anam Cara North Dublin, the organisation that supports bereaved parents, is holding a Parent Evening for bereaved parents on Wednesday 18th September at 7:20pm in the Carnegie Court Hotel, Swords, Co. Dublin. This event is free and open to all bereaved parents regardless of the age your child died, the circumstances of their death, or whether their death was recent or not. Please contact us on info@anamcara.ie or 085-2888888 for any queries.
Autism Friendly workshops in Balbriggan Library
Balbriggan Library is hosting a sensory workshop for children (8-12 years approx.) on Thursday, 19th September from 6pm with Aoife Munn. This workshop will be open to children on the autism spectrum their parents and siblings.
If you would like to book places for this workshop please call 01-8704401 or email balbrigganlibrary@fingal.ie If required the library will have sensory storybooks to collect if your child would like to prepare for their visit to the library. Please feel free to contact us with any questions.
St. Patrick’s Church, Stamullen
Saturday, 14th 6:00 pm Shayna Gifford
Jim Byrne (1 Ann)
Sunday, 15th 10:00 am Patsy & Margaret Clarkin
Anne McConville(2 Ann)
Tuesday 10:00 am Celebrant’s Intention
Thursday 10:00 am Celebrant’s Intention
Saturday, 21st 6:00 pm
Sunday, 22nd 10:00 am Jude O’Reilly (MM)
St. Mary’s Church, Julianstown
Saturday, 14th 7:00 pm Kevin & Rose Reid
Gerry & Bridie Draper
Patrick Hughes (32 Ann)
Sunday, 15th 11:30 am Jimmy & Hilda McGuinness
Una McCormack (9 Ann)
Wednesday 10:00 am Celebrant’s Intention
Friday 10:00 am Celebrant’s Intention
Saturday, 21st 7:00 pm Christy & Peggy McEnteggart
Sunday, 22nd 11:30 am Christopher & Elizabeth McGrane
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