The Twenty Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Schedule for the week ahead
Saturday Vigil 7pm Slane Matthew Johnston.
Sunday Monknewtown 9.30pm
Sunday Slane 11am
Monday Adoration 10am-12am & 7pm-9pm
Tuesday No Mass
Wednesday No Mass
Friday No Mass
Adoration 7-8pm
Twenty Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Saturday Vigil 7pm Slane
Sunday Monknewtown 9.30am
Sunday Slane 11am Roger Hanratty. Dilly Woods. Eileen & Michael Kelly. Thomas Flanagan.
Medjugorje 6th to 10th October 4 nights. Peader Farrelly Group Trip. Staying at 4* Hotel Villa Grace breakfast & evening meal included. Flights & transfer included all for just €730 per person based on 2 sharing. For further information Peader on 087-2529944.
“Medjugorje is “the Spiritual Heart “and “the hope of the world” Pope John Paul II
Church of Ireland Harvest Thanks Giving in St. Patrick’s Church of Ireland will take place on 22nd Sept at 4pm. All welcome.
Meath Diocesan Spirituality Afternoon for Pioneers will take place on Sunday 22nd Sept from 2pm to 5pm in the Franciscan Abbey, Multyfarnham, Co. Westmeath.
We would like to welcome you to participate in prayer before The Blessed Sacrament in St. Erc’s Oratory in Slane anytime over a period of 72 hrs. starting on 30th Oct and concluding on the 1st Nov.
Please feel free to contact Tracy by e-mail at slaneparish@gmail.com or by phone at 041-9884429/
086-8789270 if you can commit to one hour over the 72 hrs.
Legion of Mary every Saturday morning at 11.30am in St. Erc’s Oratory. All welcome.
Confessions as requested. Please let Fr. Richard know if you would like this sacrament.
“Don’t waste time on what happened before. If something is hurting you inside, preoccupying you, get it out, make a good confession.
“It is a place where I allow Jesus to take away from me everything that destroys.” “Only to confession can we go as sinners with sin & come out as sinners without sin.”
Mother Teresa
The Singing Group practice on Wednesdays from 8pm to 9pm in St. Erc’s Oratory. They generally sing at the 11am Mass in Slane on a fortnightly basis. New members welcome.
Collections at all masses: 7th & 8th Sept
White envelopes: €585 Baskets: €415
Legion of Mary every Saturday morning at 11.30am in St. Erc’s Oratory. All welcome.
Dates for your Diary
Nov 1st All Saints
No 2nd All Souls
Parish Envelops – Please contact slaneparish@gmail.com if you have any inquiries.
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; - there has been an increase in recent weeks of waste material been taken from graves & left behind headstones. Please take whatever is taken of your graves home with you.
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.
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