Cemetery Masses this Weekend
►Eadestown Cemetery Mass at 12 noon. Blessing of the graves from at 11.30. No Mass in Eadestown Church, Mass in Kilteel at 10am
►Manor Kilbride Graveyard Mass at 2pm
Date for the Diary
Bishop Eamonn Walsh
will celebrate 11.15am Mass in St. Joseph’s Church Valleymount Sun 23rd June.
This will be followed by a Blessing of THE MEMORY GARDEN at the front of The Parochial House.
The garden is to commemorate the memory of the families who were displaced & affected by the flooding of the Valley 1939/1940
Thursday 13th June
►Coimin Management Meeting 7pm
►Blessington PPC Meeting 8pm
Wednesday 12th June
►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
►Bethany Bereavement Support group available for caring confidential support from 8pm to 9pm no appointment necessary.
Tuesday 11th June
►Citizens Information Centre in Blessington Library from 1pm to 4pm. Legal advice service on 1st & 3rd Tues of month by appointment
►Eucharistic Adoration from 7.30pm to 8.30pm in Blessington Church.
►Active Retirement Association at 2.30pm
Monday 10th June
►Holy Hour in Crosschapel every Monday after 10am Mass. (ex Bank Holidays)
►Blessington & District Forum meet at 8pm in St Mary’s Junior School. All Welcome
►Neighbourhood Collection Envelopes for June are due, we would appreciate it collectors could drop the envelopes into the Parish Office
Sunday 9th June
►Children’s Church at 10am Mass in Church of Our Lady for children aged 5 to 10 years. Helpers needed for Children’s Church. 1 hour every fortnight. Info: Nuala 085 1221561
►Car Boot Sale (Des Redmond Charities) in St. Kevin’s Hall from 7am to 4pm. €10 per table, Free Car Park, Tea & Coffee.
Saturday 8th June
►Sacrament of the Sick & Healing Mass at 12 noon in Church of Our Lady, Blessington. There will be tea & coffee served in the Coimin Centre after Mass
First Friday 7th June 2019
►Bethany Bereavement Support Group are available in the Coimín Centre Blessington for caring confidential support from 10am to 11am
►1st Friday of the Month. The Masses will be offered for all those whose names are on the Altar List of the Dead. The priests will visit the sick & housebound. If you would like a visit please contact the Parish Office, 045 865 327
►1st Friday Mass in Manor Kilbride at 9am.
►1st Friday Mass in Valleymount at 11.15am
►Coffee Morning in Lacken Community Centre from 10.30am to 12.30pm
►Padre Pio Mass at 8pm in Blessington.
Thursday 6th June 2019
Blessington Community Awards 2019
The Avon, Blessington Friday 7th June at 7:30pm. Free Admission
Finger Food & Entertainment, Celebrity MC
Shortlisted Nominees (in alphabetical order)
Young Person of the Year
Kevin Russell, Philip Byrne,
Sheila Naughton.
Carer of the Year
Breda O’Brien, Brid Murphy, Maggie Ryan, Maria Bohan.
Community Group of the Year
Blessington AFC,
Blessington Men’s Shed,
Blessington Tidy Towns,
Blessington Youth Theatre,
Citizens Information Centre,
Community Pool for West Wicklow,
West Wicklow Cancer Support Group.
Person of the Year
Callum Martin-Flynn, Catherine Behan, Paul Tyrrell, Siobhan Flockton