Baptism

Please contact the Parish Office if you wish to have your child baptised.

Ceremonies in the Parish:  Weddings 

We would like to congratulate Niamh Casey and Ronan McGuire who were married in our Parish during the week.

We wish them both every blessing for the future.

First Communion

First Communion Ceremonies will take place in October (depending on Government guidelines at the time).

Stamullen – Saturday, 9^th October.

Julianstown – Saturday, 16^th October.

Times of ceremonies will be issued in the next few weeks.

Supporting the Parish

Total Offertory:                          €   590.00

Envelopes: Stamullen                 €   235.00

Julianstown               €   275.00

Thank you for your continued support which is very much appreciated.

Contributions

If you wish to contribute to the church by bank transfer, our account details are:

IBAN:  IE85 BOFI 9035 4175 3568 29

BIC:    BOFIIE2D

Please state your name in the Reference for the Transfer.

• Cheques: For lodgement reasons, as per bank instructions, please ensure cheques are made payable to Stamullen Julianstown Parish.
• Parishioners can also donate through the parish website sjparish.ie and click the give button in the red box.

Maintenance

Fr. Brendan is setting up a new Maintenance committee for each Church.

Suggestions of good candidates welcome.

Mass Cards

If you wish to book a Mass, please contact our parish office.

Mass cards and mass bouquet cards are available in the Parish office and in each of the sacristies, after any mass.

Your card will be signed by Fr. Brendan and the date and time the Mass will be offered will be included on the card.

Safeguarding children in our Parish

Our Parish Safeguarding representatives are Stephen Leonard and Carol McKiernan.

If you have a child safeguarding concern, please do not hesitate to contact Stephen or Carol through the Parish Office.

EMHA (East Meath Hospice Association)

We are delighted to advise that the Annual East Meath Hospice Association Coffee morning will be taking place this year on Thursday, 23^rd September in Whyte’s of Stamullen and the Lime Kiln, Julianstown.

More details in next week’s newsletter.

St. Patricks GFHC Lotto

Jackpot: €10,000.  No Jackpot Winner. Drawn on: 31st August. Numbers Drawn:3,23,26,28. Match three winners:  Orla Tuthill, Martins G’Children, Catherine Ryan.  Next Week’s Jackpot: €10,000.

Anam Cara

With the easing of restrictions Anam Cara hope to return to our face-to-face meetings in the coming months.

In the meantime, we are hosting an online Bereavement Information evening on Thursday, 16^th September.

This event is open to all bereaved parents.

It will give you an opportunity to hear a bereavement professional talk about the difficult challenges and many milestones grieving a child of any age has on you and your family.

If you would like to join us, please register on https://bit.ly/3Dzyphc or contact us on info@anamcara.ie or 085-2888888.

COVID-19 Support Line for Older People

ALONE manage a national support line and additional supports for older people who have concerns or are facing difficulties relating to COVID-19 (Coronavirus). Professional staff are available to answer queries and give advice and reassurance where necessary. The support line is open seven days a week, 8am – 8pm, by calling 0818 222 024.

Study Theology on-line

Study Theology Online, is this for you? The Priory Institute offers online Theology courses to degree level. Attend Saturday lectures in Tallaght or from the comfort of your own home. Register now for Autumn 2021.

Find out more on our website, prioryinstitute.com.

Mass Schedules

Saturday, 4^th September

St. Patrick’s           6:00 pm

St. Mary’s             7:00 pm       Av. Nora Wiseman

Sunday, 5^th September

St. Patrick’s           10:00 am      Av. James & Monica Gilligan

 and Kathleen Gilligan

1. Bobby Francis

St. Mary’s             11:30 am      Av. Patrick & Mary Brangan and DFM

Av. William & Agnes Russell

Tuesday       St. Patrick’s:          10:00 am      Colum Faulkner RD

Wednesday St. Mary’s:             10:00 am      Special Intention

Thursday     St. Patrick’s:          10:00 am      Robert White

Friday          St. Mary’s              10:00 am      Special Intention

Saturday, 11^th September

St. Patrick’s          6:00 pm       Av. Shayna Gifford

Av. Brian & Anne McConville

St. Mary’s              7:00 pm       Av. Sheila Foley, Tony McCullen

& Lee Burford

Av. Kevin & Rose Reid

Sunday, 12^th September

St. Patrick’s           10:00 am

St. Mary’s              11:30 am      Av. Peter Leonard