Happy Easter

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Wishing all our parishioners and friends a Peaceful and Blessed Easter. May the joy of Christ rising from death fill our hearts with the reassurance of his eternal love and presence with us.

Thank you to all who attended Holy Week liturgies and confessions, and to everyone who assisted in any way with the ceremonies. …

Holy Week is the most important week in the year for Christians as we recall the moments of Jesus’ passion, death and resurrection. During this week we follow in the footsteps of Jesus. We are led through the moments of Jesus’ entry to Jerusalem, his betrayal by Judas, the Last Supper, his arrest in Gethsemane,…

The Good Friday Collection for the Holy Land

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aims to ensure that the Church there will survive, feel cherished and sustained by every Christian, and continue to bear witness of faith in Him who was born, preached the Gospel, died and rose again in that Land. This collection will be taken at both…

Confessions for Easter

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Fr Padraig will be available for the Sacrament of Reconciliation for Easter, after Vigil Mass this weekend, after Mass on Holy Thursday evening and on Good Friday in Athboy Church 12noon – 1pm.

Parish Finance Committee

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Expressions of interest are invited for construction works to existing building at O’Growney Street, Athboy to provide office space, pastoral centre and refurbished first floor accommodation. Works shall comprise of refurbishment works to first floor apartment, remedial and alteration works to internal layouts, elevations, external envelope, and all associated services installations and site works, including…

Clothing Collection

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If you are spring cleaning your wardrobe and disposing of clothing, shoes or handbags, our annual clothing collection in aid of parish funds takes place on Wednesdays & Thursdays in March 10am – 1pm. Bags can be left in the shed behind Parochial House.

Irish Bishops Statement on Gaza

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“As the Catholic Bishops of Ireland, we echo Pope Francis’ heartfelt appeal for a complete ceasefire in Gaza – ‘Enough, please! Let us all say it: enough…Stop!’ Stop the War!

In saying this, we join with many in our parishes, together with all people of goodwill, in demanding an immediate end to the daily…