Notices

Mission Sunday

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World Mission Sunday is the Holy Father’s annual appeal for spiritual and financial support so that the life-giving work of overseas mission and missionaries can continue.

It will be…

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Safeguarding Sunday

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 This weekend we acknowledge the children and young people who take part in our parish activities and hope they will continue to be part of our parish life.

Thanks also to our parish volunteers and to the parents who support our young people.

Your enthusiasm, care and welcome plays a huge part in ensuring that…

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Parish Finances

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New boxes of envelopes and letters will be distributed in the parish during the week.

If you don’t contribute regularly but would be like to return a Weekly Envelope, please contact the Parish Office.

You can make an Online Donation by clicking the “Make a Donation” button on the parish website athboyparish.ie

You can donate…

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Care of Sick and Retired Priests

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Bishop Deenihan has asked all parishes in the diocese to take up a second collection to support priests who have given many faithful years of service to the diocese and who in retirement or illness, now rely on the diocese for support.

This collection will be taken up after Holy Communion at all Masses in…

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Meetings for Parents

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Preparation for the celebration of the sacraments of Penance, Holy Communion and Confirmation with children in our parish schools begins this week with meetings:

for parents of children receiving Holy Communion, 8pm Tuesday 8th September in Athboy Church.

for parents of children for Confirmation on 8pm, Wednesday 9th September, Athboy Church.

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Parish Finances

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During the week the Parish Finance Committee met and reviewed the 2025 Parish Financial Report which will be circulated in October.

The Committee acknowledges the generosity of parishioners who are supporting our work to provide a new Parish Office & Pastoral Centre.

If you would be willing to start using a Weekly Envelope, or set…

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Season of Creation

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each year, from 1 September to 4 October, Christians around the world unite in this special season of prayer and action to care for our common…

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Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

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next Saturday 15th August, a holyday.

Vigil Mass Friday 7.30pm,

Saturday Mass at 10am.

“The Assumption of Mary honours the fullness of blessedness that was her destiny, the glorification of her immaculate soul and virginal body that completely conformed her to the risen Christ.”                                                                 –  Marialis Cultus

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Relic of St Oliver Plunkett

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will be present in Athboy Church for 11.30am Mass on Sunday 26th  July for veneration and blessing.

St Oliver was born in…

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Feast of St James

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Saturday, 25th July is the feast of St James the Apostle, patron of our parish. James, brother of John the Evangelist. He was a fisherman when he was called by Jesus. He…

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