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Holy Trinity Church, Ratoath
9 December 2007
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Opening hours for the Parish Office: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday from 9.30am– 4.00pm
Congratulations to Coby Dunne (Porterstown Lane), Robyn Fitzpatrick (Rathbeggan),
Dylan Phillips ( Corballis Demesne), Mark Berkeley (Woodlands), Caoimhe Kelleher
(Moulden Bridge), Kayla Bedford (Seagrave Park) and Zoe Ward (Steeplechase Green)
who were baptised recently.
Diary for the Week:
Monday: A meeting of the Board of Management of Rathbeggan National School will be held
at 8.30pm in the Parish Pastoral Centre
Tuesday: A meeting of the Board of Management of Ratoath College will be held in the college
at 7.00pm .
A meeting of the Board of Management of Ratoath Senior National School will be
held in the Parish Pastoral Centre at 8.00pm
The Parish Choir at 8.30pm in the Parish Pastoral Centre
Wednesday: Eucharistic Adoration from 10.00am to 10.00pm
Christmas Confessions and Anointing in Ratoath Manor Nursing Home at 11.00am
Children’s Choir at 7.00pm in the Church.
A meeting of the Board of Management of Ratoath Junior National School will be
held in the Parish Pastoral Centre at 8.00pm
Thursday A meeting of the Board of Management of St. Paul’s National School will be held in
the Parish Pastoral Centre at 7.00pm.
The folk group in the Parish Pastoral Centre from 8.00pm
The Legion of Mary meet in the Parish Pastoral Centre at 8.00pm
Meeting of the Independent Living Committee in the Pastoral Centre at 8.00pm
Friday: Active Age Christmas luncheon at 12.30pm
Wedding at 1.30pm
Saturday: Baptisms at 4.30pm
Sunday: Christmas Mass in Heatherfield Nursing Home for residents, families, staff at 3.00pm
Children’s choir Christmas Carol Service at 5.00pm for their families and friends.
Penitential Service for Christmas in the parish church at 8.00pm, with a number of
visiting priests in attendance.
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9 Dec |
Second Sunday of Advent |
16 Dec |
Third Sunday of Advent |
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Vigil
7.00pm |
William & Mary Donnelly
& Eileen Brady |
Vigil
7.00pm |
Maura McLoughlin
& Eileen O’Sullivan |
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9.00am |
Frank & Ann O’Reilly |
9.00am |
Chrissie Furman |
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11.00am |
Kathleen & Christopher Hartford |
11.00am |
Bridget & Joseph Gallagher
& John McCann (Month’s Mind) |
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12.15pm |
Sean Eiffe &
Kathleen, John & Robert Murray |
12.15pm |
Eddie Smith
& Maggie Donnelly |
Saturday Jim & Angela Gallagher
Parish Notices……
Please pray for Christy Flynn (Beaumont) father of Paul Flynn (Clonkeen) who died during the week and for Paul’s cousin, Teresa Flynn who died in the USA. May they rest in peace.
Confessions for Christmas: A Penitential Service for Christmas will be held in the parish church at 8.00pm next Sunday 16th December with a number of visiting priests in attendance.
Envelope Collection for the week ending 25th November & 2nd December €2,569.10
Many thanks for your continued support and generosity.
Rathbeggan National School’s Family Christmas Fair will take place on Sunday 9th December in Dunboyne Community Centre at 2.00pm. Santa will be visiting all the boys and girls on the day!!
Children's Christmas Workshop.Fun, games, art and crafts in the Drumree Studio from 10:30am to 3.00pm on Saturday 15th December. Lunch and all materials provided. €30 per child. To book please contact Laura Faherty on 087 9294938 or 01 8259965
Christmas Youth Retreat:14th –16th Dec in St Paul’s Secondary School Greenhills. Contact Kevin on 086 3025442 No cost, donation only, bring a sleeping bag. www.youth2000.ie
Ratoath Garden Club Gala Night Monday 10th December in Ratoath GAA Clubhouse at 8.00pm
Ratoath Community Support Group (supporting parents of children with special or additional needs). Meeting on Tuesday 11th December at 8pm in the Community Centre (Boardroom). Newcomers welcome! For information on the group or the meetings, contact Doreen on 8257902
Ceremony of Light in Dowdstown House, Dalgan Park, Navan, on Tuesday 18th December at 7.30pm. This is a remembrance service of those who have died by suicide.
Enquiries: Contact Mary at 046 90 21407 (10am - 1pm) or email:
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Annual Christmas Fair in the Community Centre on 9th December from 11.00am: Local crafts, jewellery, candles, French wines etc. Santa will arrive at 5.00pm to switch on the Christmas lights.
Dana’s Christmas Show in the Venue Theatre on Sunday 15th December at 8.00pm: Tickets €25 available from the box office on 01- 6895600.
A Live Auction on Sunday 16th December in the Community Centre. Bring along furniture, unwanted gifts, pictures, garden items or anything else you no longer and enjoy the extra cash from selling them. For further information phone Brady Fitzgerald Auctioneers on 8027000.
Thomond Lodge Nursing Home, Ballymahon, Co Longford.
Now open places available please ring 090 6438411 or 087 2764829
Christmas Disco: Ratoath GAA Clubhouse on Friday 21st December. Fully supervised.
8 to 12 years 6.30pm to 8.00pm - €5 and 12 years and over 8.30pm to 11.00pm - €7
The Ratoath Badminton Club are holding a meeting in the Community Centre on Thursday 13th December at 8.30pm with a view to restarting the club in the new year. Old and new members are invited to attend.
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