Saturday 16th November 2019

►Variety Concert on Sun 1st December in Church of Our Lady Blessington in aid of Blessington & District Day Care and the Coimín Centre.

Featuring: The Roscommon Solstice Choir, Rachel Coyne & Lorraine Willoughby.

Tickets €10 on sale after Mass this weekend or from the Parish Office & the usual outlets.

Blessington Men’s Shed Variety Concert in the Tramway Theatre at 8pm. Special Guests: The RAMS & local singers / musicians. Tickets €10 from Hennessy’s & The Office Shop. Info, Kevin: 087 747 0461 or Pat 086 075 2072. Please Support

Notice

St. Vincent De Paul would like to offer our sincere gratitude for all the donations we receive throughout the year.

If anyone wishes to donate, can you please drop it into the Parish Office marked for SVP. All donations dropped in here remain in Blessington & the surrounding areas & 100% of donations are distributed to those in need.

Any donations left in the SVP Shop Blessington are sent to Dublin

Thursday 14th November 2019

Mass for 1st Communion & Confirmation classes in Lacken Church at 1.30pm

Coimin Management Meeting at 7pm in the Coimin Centre

Dr. Jessie Rogers discussion; “Meeting Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew”, continues at 8pm in the Coimin Centre. All welcome.

Wednesday 13th November 2019

The Citizens Information Centre is open in Blessington Library today 10am to 12.30pm.

The Rosary will be offered at 7.30pm for the intentions of our families in Blessington Church

Christian Meditation Group meet in the Mass Centre in Brittas from 11am. All welcome

Bethany Bereavement Support group available for caring confidential support from 8pm to 9pm no appointment necessary.

Tuesday 12th November 2019

Citizens Information Centre in Blessington Library from 1pm to 4pm. Legal advice service on 1st & 3rd Tues of month by appointment

Blessington & District Active Retired EXERCISE WITH THEA at 2pm. Regular meeting at 2.45pm in the Coimin Centre Blessington, new members welcome.

Eucharistic Adoration from 7.30pm to 8.30pm in Blessington Church.

►HAVE YOUR SAY

Blessington Town Team invites you to attend a Public Consultation Workshop as part of the ‘Town Health Check’ for Blessington.

Where? The Avon, Blessington, Co. Wicklow When? Tuesday, November 12th at 7.30pm.

The Blessington Town Health Check is an opportunity to consider the vibrancy and vitality of your town. The current performance of the town is being measured and the future needs of residents and visitors in Blessington is being planned for. Businesses, residents and visitors with an interest in the future of the town are invited to participate in this public workshop. We look forward to seeing you!

John Horan, Chairperson,  Blessington Town Team

Monday 11th November 2019

 

Holy Hour in Crosschapel every Monday after 10am Mass (ex-Bank Holidays)

Blessington Children’s Choir practice 2:45pm to 3.30pm in the Church.

Blessington & District Forum meet at 8pm in St Mary’s Junior School. All Welcome

Neighbourhood Collection Envelopes for November are due. Envelopes may be left into the Parish Office or in collection bags at Mass.

Sunday 10th November 2019

Car Boot Sale (Des Redmond Charities) in St. Kevin’s Hall from 7am to 4pm. €10 per table, Tea & Coffee, Free Car Park.

1st Communion Preparation Mass at 10am in Church of Our Lady, Blessington for all children receiving the sacrament this year.

Confirmation Enrolment Mass for St Joseph’s NS Valleymount at 11.15am in Valleymount Church.

Saturday 9th November 2019

Confirmation Enrolment Mass for all children preparing for Confirmation at 6pm in Church of Our Lady, Blessington

Friday 8th November 2019

St Brigid’s National School Manor Kilbride 60’s Assembly in celebration of the school’s 50th Anniversary in the school from 11.30am to 12.30pm all past pupils welcome. Dress: 60’s!! Come along for songs, stories & memories.

Thursday 7th November 2019

Pre- Advent Event on Thursday 7th & 14th November at 8pm

in The Coimín Centre.

You are invited to a discussion:

“Meeting Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew”.

In the year ahead we will be hearing readings from Matthew’s Gospel on Sundays.

Dr. Jessie Rogers will explore St Matthew’s distinctive portrait of Jesus.