15 January 2017

WEEKEND MASSES
St. Mary’s: Saturday: 6:00pm
The Lord’s Day: 8:00am, 11:00am, 1:00pm
St. Oliver’s: Saturday: 7pm
The Lord’s Day: 10:00am, 12:00noon
Our Lady’s Hospital: 9:00am
WEEKDAY MASSES
St. Anne’s: Monday – Friday 8:00am
St. Oliver’s: Monday – Friday 9:15am
St. Mary’s: Monday – Saturday 10:00am
SATURDAY CONFESSIONS
St. Mary’s:12:00-1:00pm, St. Oliver’s after 7:00pm Mass
OFFICE OPENING HOURS
Monday: 11am -1pm & 2pm-5pm
Tuesday-Friday: 9am-1pm; 2pm-5pm
Telephone: 046-9027518
*NEW Email* [email protected]
Web & Cam www.navanparish.ie
@NavanParish
DUTY:
FUNERALS:
Fr Robert McCabe
Fr Declan Hurley
CHRISTIAN UNITY WEEK (18 – 25 Jan) will
be marked in Navan by an ecumenical service in
St Anne’s Chapel at 7:30pm on Sunday next
22 January. The theme of this year’s liturgy is
“Reconciliation: the love of Christ compels us”
(2 Corinthians 5:14-20) has been jointly
prepared and published by the Pontifical
Council for Promoting Christian Unity. Please
extend a word of welcome to your Christian
neighbours around Navan.
Rosary every day in St. Mary’s Church at 6:30pm.
Parish Calendars are available at all weekend
Masses.
Navan Community Singers have resumed
practice in St Oliver’s School at 8.00pm. New
members always welcome.
RECENTLY BAPTISED INTO OUR PARISH FAMILY:
Hannah Schmitt; Evan Seán Corcoran;
Muireann Niamh Fitzsimons;
Sandrine Fotso; Hannah Gift Ndipp
Victoira Blessing Kabis;
Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord
John Falahee, Tankardstown;
Dick White, Balreask Manor;
Anne Nolan, Silverlawn;
Patrick Hoey, Beechmount Avenue;
Joe McDonnell, Bohermeen
PARISH BOOKSHOP SALE - 40% of all
Christmas stock; 25% off Statues and 10% of all
other stock excluding cards. The shop is open
Monday–Saturday 10:30am–1:00pm & 2:00–
5:00pm
HYMN OF THE DAY
Christ be beside me, Christ be before me,
Christ be behind me, King of my heart;
Christ be within me, Christ be below me,
Christ be above me never to part.
Christ on my right hand, Christ on my left hand,
Christ all around me shield in strife;
Christ in my sleeping, Christ in my sitting,
Christ in my rising light of my life
Hospital & Nursing Home calls: Please
contact the parish office if a member of your
family is receiving medical care outside the town
or if they have recently moved into your home.
We will gladly arrange a pastoral visit.
SUPPORTING MEALS ON WHEELS: Thanks for
€220 (proceeds of bottles in shops); €180.50
from Live Crib, Kennedy Road
St. Anne’s Chapel is available (with a capacy of
80 persons) for those who wish to celebrate their
Christian marriage. For information, contact the
Parish Office or to view the chapel ask the
sacristan at St. Mary’s.
ACCORD (Navan): If you are experiencing
difficulty in your marriage, talk to ACCORD.
Confidential service offered mornings and
evenings including Saturday, tel. 046-9023146.
Navan Fundraising Group Presentation Night
to Meals-on-Wheels on Friday next 20 January
in Newgrange Hotel at 9.00pm. All welcome.
Family Adoration today Sunday in St. Oliver’s
Church 4.00pm. Children must be accompanied by
an adult. All welcome.
COMMUNITY NOTICES
Parish Bingo Monday Community Centre 8:45pm
Snowball: €2,500. €650 if not won. €75 a line.
Panel prizes €150 & €280. Up to €650 lucky no.
O’Mahony’s GFC Bingo: Tuesday at 8:45pm.
Simonstown GFC Bingo: Thursday at 8:45pm.
Pilgrimage to San Giovanni - In the footsteps of St
Pio 9 – 14 October. Spiritual Director Fr Seamus
Houlihan. Details from 0469072239.
SDG challenge - Innovation and infrastructure
meeting in St. Anne’s Resource Centre on Monday
from 7:00-9:00pm
An Tobar Retreat & Spirituality Centre, Ardbraccan
- mindfulness based stress reduction course begins
Tuesday 24 January for 8 weeks. Tel 046-9078973
Medjugorje film -2nd screening of the documentary
film 'Apparition Hill' in Diamond Cinema next
Wednesday 18 January at 8:00pm. Tickets €10 must
be purchased in advance. Tel. 083 3559937
Looking for a career in the care sector? Family
Carers Ireland are providing the QQI Level 5
Healthcare Award in 2017 in or around your area
based on demand. One day topic specific workshops
also available. Tel 057-9322920.
Over 21 on a Social Welfare payment? You may be
eligible to join Community Employment to work
(19.5 hours per week) and train as a Care Assistant
with Navan EDP Tel 046 9071938
Beaufort College courses available for Spring 2017.
Log on to www.meathnightclasses.ie or tel 0868204655/ email [email protected]
Men on the Move for men aged 30 and over
Thursday 12th January in Claremont Stadium 7:30pm.
Tel 046-9067337 [email protected]
Learn 2 Run to 5k begins in Navan on Mon next at
7:00pm (training at Claremont Stadium Track). €30
for 8 weeks. For info see www.meathsports.ie
Anam Cara, organisation that supports bereaved
parents, Bereavement Information Evening on
Wednesday 18 January - 7:30 to 9:30 in the Carnegie
Court Hotel, Swords, Co. Dublin. This is a free event
open to all bereaved parents. As Anam Cara will need
to confirm numbers for event, please RSVP to
[email protected] before Tuesday 17 January or call
the Information Line on 085 2888 888.
Stamps for the Missions: Please send your used
stamps to Sr. Maria, Mission Centre, Handmaids of
the Sacred Heart, Upper Kilmacud Road, Stillorgan,
Co Dublin.
Drogheda & North East Samaritans information
sessions on Tuesday 17- 7:30pm or Saturday 21
January 11:00am at 2 Leland Place Stockwell St.
Drogheda. Tel 041-9843844
Meath Archaeological & Historical Society:
annual talk on Leaving Cert History History Syllabus,
by Dr Patrick Callan, on Thursday 26 January in St
Patrick's Classical School,
8.00pm. Students,
Teachers, Parents welcome. Tel: PRO (01 8259438)
MASSES DURING THE COMING WEEK
SATURDAY:
St. Mary’s 6:00pm Janice Harding, Ardsallagh (Month’s Mind)
St. Oliver’s 7:00pm Teresa Rogers, Ferndale (First Anniversary)
SUNDAY:
St. Mary’s 11:00am Patrick Power, Reask Green (First Anniversary)
St. Oliver’s 12noon Thomas Farrell, Clusker Park (Month’s Mind)
St. Mary’s 1.00pm
Fergus MacNamidhe (Reask Green) (First Anniversary)
SATURDAY:
St Mary’s 10:00am Anniversaries occurring: Ellen Gaughran – Mary Connell –
Michael Mulvany – Noreen Crawford – Marion Gill – Peg & Jimmy Connolly – Thomas Egleston – Nancy &
Tom McLoughlin – Julia Boyle – Mary & Paddy Boyle – Angela Roulstone – Hugh Brady (2) Tony & Danny
O’Hare – Evelyn Maguire – Matthew O’Connor & dec mem O’Connor fam – Jackie Martin – Maud Ryan –
Hugh Fitzsimons – Patsy Kennedy – Mary O’Brien – John, Kathleen, Eamonn & Sean Vesey – Douglas fam –
Annie & Patrick Cromwell - Edward Moyles – Martin McCafferty – Michael Landers – Paddy Gaughran – Joe
Black – Eugene, Mary & Sylvester Duffy – Rita McKenna – Donal Murray – S.S. Devi – Anna Selva – Sheila
Creedon née Roberts – Brendan Reilly – Teresa McKenna
St. Mary’s 6.00pm Michael (Dykie) Wallace, Silverlawn (First Anniversary)
St. Oliver’s 7.00pm Mary Heneghan, Blackwater Drive (First Anniversary)
SUNDAY:
St. Mary’s 1.00pm
Johanna Moyles, Elmview Close (Month’s Mind)
MASSES requested: Kevin Flynn – John Flynn – Elizabeth Flynn – Joe Burke – Brigid (Bunt) & Nell Butler –
dec mem O’Brien & Beirne fam – Maureen Smyth req of Res of Connolly Avenue (8) – Jimmy, Tommy & Jim
McKenna – Stena & Tony Carbery – dec mem Kane fam – Jim Cahill – Jimmy, Teresa, Patrick & Anne Ratty
MANY THANKS TO ALL WHO CONTRIBUTED TO LAST SUNDAY’S COLLECTIONS
OFFERTORY (plate collection): €4,299
DEVELOPMENT FUND: (envelopes): €3,514
PLEASE SUPPORT THE SPONSOR OF THIS WEEK’S SUNDAY MESSAGE
SEÁN MCGRANE – VICTUALLER
5 Ludlow Street Navan, Co Meath
Telephone:046-9029136