Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Schedule for the week ahead
Saturday Vigil 7pm Slane Nancy, Bernard, Martin & Benny Faulkner. Tommy Nevin.
Sunday 9.30am James & Mai Devin. Claire Berrill.
Sunday 11am
Monday Adoration 10am-12am & 7pm-9pm
Tuesday Mass 7pm
Ash Wednesday Mass 9.30am Monknewtown & 11am Slane
Ashes will be available in small bags to take home.
Thursday Mass 9am
Friday Mass 9am Adoration 7pm-8pm
First Sunday of Lent
Saturday Vigil 7pm Slane
Sunday 9.30am
Sunday 11am
Dates for your Diary
13th March – Confirmation 12pm.
24th March – Palm Sunday.
28th March – Holy Thursday of The Lord’s Supper.
9am Mass.
Confessions 6.30pm followed by 7pm Mass (Slane).
29th March - Good Friday of the Lord’s Passion.
3pm (Slane) Veneration of the Cross.
30th March – Holy Saturday
6.30pm Lighting of the Fire on the Hill of Slane
7pm Easter Vigil Mass in the church.
31st March - Easter Sunday of the Lord’s Resurrection.
18th May – First Holy Communion.
11th August – Blessing of the Graves MNK, Dowth & Fennor starting 2.30pm.
15th August – The Assumption of Our Blessed Virgin Mary 11am Mass (Slane).
18th August - Blessing of the Graves Hill of Slane & St. Erc’s starting 2.30pm on the Hill.
Blessing of the Columbarium Wall.
ADORATION Monday’s 10am-12pm & 7pm-9pm & Friday 7pm to 8pm.
Jesus wants you to do more than go to Mass on Sundays. “Our communal worship at Mass must go together with our personal worship of Jesus in Eucharistic Adoration in order that our love may be complete”.
Pope John Paul II Dominicae Cenae
Come and Sing with us
Practice for the Slane Church Singing Group every Wednesday evening in St. Erc's Oratory. Everyone welcome.
First Friday Calls The sick & housebound are attended every First Friday. Please let Fr. Matthews know if you wish to be included or perhaps a family member, even for a short time.
Note Please check with the priest before booking a wedding venue to make sure the priest & church are available before committing to your choice of place for your reception.
Graves; Thank you for looking after your Family plots so well, please take home any waste material.
The Holy Rosary will take place after 9am mass on weekdays.
Alone aims to help reduce loneliness and isolation through a weekly home visit from a Befriender, To avail of this service or make a referral contact Francis at 086-1085965, or email volunteer@alone.ie
Finance Thanks to those who continue to contribute & support our parish by baskets, weekly envelopes, direct debit & our new Click & Donate facility currently available online at www.dioceseofmeath.ie. It is hoped to provide this on our own Website ASAP
Your financial support is vital to the maintenance and ongoing presence of the church in our community.
Please make cheques payable to Slane Parish
Standing order forms are available upon request and in the sacristy.
Links on our parish website
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