Notices

Penance, Holy Communion and Confirmation

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This week preparation for the celebration of the sacraments of Penance, Holy Communion and Confirmation with children in our parish schools begins when parents are invited to attend as follows:

Meeting for parents of children receiving Holy Communion, 8pm Tuesday 9th September in Athboy Church.

 

Meeting for parents of children for Confirmation on 8pm,…

“St James’ Church Athboy, A History Worth Recording”

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Celebrating the 180th Anniversary of St James’ Church

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Sunday 31st August – Friday 5th September

 Everyone is invited and welcome! Please join us on …

 

Next Sunday…

Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

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next Friday 15th August is a Holyday of obligation.

The Assumption of Mary honours the fullness of blessedness that was her destiny.  This is a celebration that offers an exemplar…

Friday 25th July is the Feast of St James, Apostle

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patron of our parish Church, James was the brother of John and son of Zebedee.  He was a fisherman from Capernaum, on the shore of the Sea of Galilee.  Known as The…

Cemetery Devotions

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Thank you to all who attended Cemetery Devotions in Athboy and in Rathmore.  Thank you to all who led readings…

Feast of Saint Oliver Plunkett – Tues 1st July

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St Oliver Plunkett was the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland. He was born in Loughcrew, Oldcastle…

Aifreann an Domhnaigh

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Sunday Mass as celebrated in Rathcairn Church on June 1st – listen herehttps://www.rte.ie/radio/rnag/clips/11721082/

Feast of the Sacred Heart

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Friday 27th June, Novena starts Wednesday 18th June.

 

Lord Jesus, I give and consecrate myself to your…

Painting of Athboy Church

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has now been completed.

Thank you to the volunteers who helped clean and prepare the church for our return after the…