Holy Week ceremonies in the Diocese of Meath
ARDCATH/CLONALVY & CURRAHA PARISHES
Holy Thursday Curraha 6.30pm Mass of the Last Supper with Confessions before
Ardcath 8.00pm Mass of the Last Supper with Confessions after
Good Friday Clonalvy 3.00pm Stations of the Cross
Curraha 9.30pm Stations of the Cross
Ardcath 8.00pm Passion of Our Lord
Holy Saturday Ardcath 6.30pm Easter Vigil
Curraha 8.00pm Easter Vigil
Easter Sunday Clonalvy 10.00am Mass of the Resurrection
Curraha 11.30am Mass of the Resurrection
ASHBOURNE PARISH
Holy Thursday 8.00 pm Mass of the Lord’s Supper and Adoration in Ashbourne
Good Friday 10.00 am-11.00am Confessions in Ashbourne
3.00 pm The Passion of the Lord in Ashbourne
4.30 pm – 5.45 pm Confessions in Polish Language
7.00 pm Way of the Cross in Ashbourne
Holy Saturday 10.00 am-11.00am Confessions in Ashbourne
12.00 noon Polish Blessing of food in Ashbourne
8.00 pm Easter Vigil in Donaghmore
9.00 pm Easter Vigil in Ashbourne
Easter Sunday 9.00 am, 11.00 am and 12.30 pm in Ashbourne
10.00 am in Donaghmore
Easter Monday 12 noon Mass in Polish in Ashbourne
ATHBOY PARISH
Monday of Holy Week 7.30 pm Penitential Service
Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord’s Supper at 7.30pm with Confessions after Mass
Good Friday Stations of the Cross with the Folk Group at 3.00pm
The Passion of the Lord at 7.30pm with Confessions afterwards
Holy Saturday Confessions from 2.00pm until 3.00pm
Easter Vigil at 8.00pm
BALLINABRACKEY PARISH
Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord’s Supper at 8.00pm in Ballinabrackey
Good Friday Way of the Cross at 3.00 pm in Castlejordan followed by confessions The Passion of the Lord at 8.00pm in Ballinabrackey
Holy Saturday Easter Vigil at 8.00pm in Ballinabrackey preceded by confessions
Easter Sunday 10.00am Mass in Castlejordan, 11.30am Mass in Ballinabrackey
BALLIVOR / KILDALKEY PARISH
Holy Thursday 7pm Mass of the Lords Supper - St Columbanus’ Church
Good Friday 3pm Solemn Ceremony of the Passion - St Columbanus’ Church
7pm Solemn Ceremony of the Passion - St Dympna’s Church
Holy Saturday 8pm Easter Vigil - St Dympna's Church
Easter Sunday 10am Mass - St Dympna’s Church
11.30am Mass - St Columbanus’ Church
BEAUPARC PARISH
Holy Thursday Beauparc Mass of the Lord’s Supper at 7.30pm
Holy Hour 9.00pm to 10.00 pm
Adoration will continue till 10.00 pm
Kentstown Mass of the Lord’s Supper at 8.00pm
Adoration until 10 pm
Good Friday Beauparc Way of the Cross at 3.00pm
The Passion of the Lord at 7.30pm
Kentstown The Passion of the Lord at 3.00pm
Way of the Cross at 8.00pm
Holy Saturday Beauparc Easter Vigil Mass at 9.00pm
Kentstown Easter Vigil Mass at 8.00pm
Easter Sunday Beauparc Mass at 10.30am
Kentstown Mass at 9.30am and 11.30am
BOHERMEEN PARISH
Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord's Supper, Bohermeen 8.00pm
Good Friday Stations of the Cross (outdoor) Bohermeen 3.00pm
' The Passion of the Lord, Cortown 8.00pm
Holy Saturday Easter Vigil, Bohermeen 6.30pm
CARNAROSS PARISH
Holy Thursday: Mass of the Lord's Supper in Carnaross Church at 7.30 pm
Good Friday: Celebration of the Lord's Passion, Adoration of the Cross and Holy Communion in Mullaghea at 3 pm and in Carnaross at 7.30 pm
Holy Saturday: Easter Vigil Mass in Carnaross at 7.30 pm
Easter Sunday: Mass in Mullaghea at 10.00 am and Carnaross at 11.15 am.
CASTLETOWN KILPATRICK PARISH
Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord’s Supper 7.30pm.
Good Friday The Passion of the Lord 3pm in Fletcherstown
Way of the Cross 7.30pm in Castletown
Holy Saturday Easter Vigil 9pm in Castletown
Easter Sunday 10am in Fletcherstown and 11.30am in Castletown.
CLONMELLON PARISH
Holy Thursday Clonmellon - Mass of the Lord’s Supper, 7.30pm
No Mass in Killallon
Good Friday Clonmellon 3.30 pm and Killallon 7.30 pm
Saturday Easter Vigil, Clonmrellon at 8.30 pm.
DONORE PARISH:
Donore Church:
Holy Thursday Adoration to Night Prayer at 9.30 pm
Good Friday Passion of the Lord at 3.00 pm
Confessions 12 - 1
Holy Saturday Easter Vigil at 8.00 pm
Confessions 12 - 1
Easter Sunday Mass at 11.00 am
Rosnaree Church
Good Friday 6.30 pm Stations of the Cross
Holy Saturday 6.00 pm Easter Vigil
Easter Sunday Mass at 10.00 am
Vigil 9.00pm
Easter Sunday Masses at 9.00am; 10.30am; 12 noon and 7.00pm
Polish Mass 2.00pm
DULEEK PARISH
Holy Thursday
Duleek Mass of the Lord’s Supper at 7.30 pm followed by Adoration until 11 pm
Bellewstown Mass of the Lord’s Supper at 6.15 pm followed by Adoration until 10 pm
Good Friday
Duleek The Passion of the Lord, 3.00pm and 7.30pm
Bellewstown The Passion of Our Lord, 6.15pm
Holy Saturday
Duleek Confessions 12 noon – 1.00pm; 2.00pm – 3.00pm 6.30 pm – 7.15pm
Easter Vigil Mass at 7.30pm
Bellewstown Confessions 5.00pm – 6.00pm
Easter Vigil Mass at 6.15pm
Easter Sunday
Duleek Mass of the Resurrection at 9.00am and 11.30am
Bellewstown Mass of the Resurrection at 10.00am
DUNBOYNE PARISH
Holy Thursday
Dunboyne Morning Prayer at 10.00am
Confessions at 7.00pm – 7.30pm
Mass of the Lord’s Supper at 8.00pm followed by Adoration.
Night Prayer at 10.00pm
Kilbride Mass of the Lord’s Supper at 7.30pm
Good Friday
Dunboyne Morning Prayer at 10.00am
Confessions at 10.30am – 11.30am and 4.00pm – 5.00pm
The Passion of the Lord at 3.00pm
The Stations of the Cross at 8.00pm
Kilbride Confessions at 7.00pm – 7.25pm
The Passion of the Lord at 7.30pm
Holy Saturday
Dunboyne Morning Prayer at 10.00am
Confessions at 10.30am – 11.30am and 4.00pm – 5.00pm
Solemn Celebration of the Easter Vigil at 9.00pm
DUNSHAUGHLIN PARISH
Holy Thursday
Dunshaughlin: Mass of the Lord’s Supper 8.00pm
Confessions 12 - 1pm and after 8.00pm Mass
Culmullen: Mass of the Lord’s Supper 8.00pm followed by Confessions
Good Friday
Dunshaughlin: Stations of the Cross & Liturgy 3.00pm followed by Confessions
The Passion of the Lord 8.00pm
Culmullen: Stations of the Cross 12 noon
The Passion of the Lord 3.00pm
Holy Saturday
Dunshaughlin: Easter Vigil 9.00pm
Confessions 12 noon – 1.00pm and 4.00pm – 5.00pm
Culmullen: Easter Vigil 9.00pm
Confessions at 3.00 pm
ENFIELD PARISH
Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord’s Supper Jordanstown 7.00pm & Rathmolyon 8.00pm
Good Friday Stations of the Cross 3 pm in Jordanstown and Rathmolyon
The Passion of the Lord - Jordanstown 7.00pm & Rathmolyon 8.00pm
Holy Saturday Easter Vigil – Jordanstsown 7.00 pm & Rathmolyon 8.00pm
Confessions 3 pm in Jordanstown and Rathmolyon
JOHNSTOWN PARISH
Thursday Walterstown 6.00pm Mass of the Lord’s Supper
Johnstown 7.30pm Mass of the Lord’s Supper and Adoration until 10.00pm
Good Friday Walterstown: Childrens Drama of the Way of the Cross at 3pm
Johnstown 3pm Way of the Cross and 7.30pm The Passion of the Lord
Holy Saturday Easter Vigil in Johnstown at 9.00pm
KELLS PARISH
Holy Thursday
Kells Masses at 5pm and 8pm
Girley Mass of the Lord’s Supper at 8pm
Good Friday
Kells Way of the Cross at 10am
Confessions at 2pm – 2.30pm
The Passion of the Lord 3pm and 8pm
Girley The Passion of the Lord at 8pm
Holy Saturday
Kells Confessions at 12 noon – 1pm and 2pm – 3pm
Easter Vigil at 9pm
Girley Confessions 5.30pm - 6pm
Easter Sunday Kells - Masses at 9am, 11am & 12.15pm
Girley - Mass at 10am
KILBEG PARISH
Thursday: Mass of the Last Supper, Staholmog at 8:00pm - Adoration until 10 pm
Friday: Stations of the Cross, Staholmog at 3:00pm
The Passion of the Lord in Kilbeg at 8:00pm
Saturday: Easter Vigil, Kilbeg at 6:00pm
Easter Sunday Staholmog at 10:00am
KILCLOON PARISH
Holy Thursday Mass 7.30pm Kilcloon
Good Friday The Passion of the Lord 3pm Kilcloon
The Passion of the Lord 5pm in Batterstown
Holy Saturday Easter Vigil 9pm Kilcloon
KILDALKEY / BALLIVOR PARISH
Holy Thursday 7pm Mass of the Lords Supper - St Dympna’s Church
Good Friday 3pm Solemn Ceremony of the Passion - St Dympna’s Church
7pm Solemn Ceremony of the Passion - St Columbanus’ Church
Holy Saturday 8pm Easter Vigil - St Columbanus' Church
Easter Sunday 10am Mass - St Dympna’s Church
11.30am Mass - St Columbanus’ Church
KILMESSAN PARISH
Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord's Supper Kilmessan 8pm
Good Friday Way of the Cross Dunsany 3pm
The Passion of the Lord Kilmessan 8pm
Holy Saturday Easter Vigil Dunsany 9pm
Easter Sunday Mass 9.30am Dunsany and 11am Kilmessan
KILSKYRE PARISH
Holy Thursday Ballinlough 6.15pm
Kilskyre 8.00pm
Good Friday Ballinlough: 3.00pm
Kilskyre: 8.00pm
Holy Saturday Easter Vigil in Ballinlough at 6.15pm
Easter Vigil in Kilskyre at 8.00pm
Easter Sunday Kilskyre 11.30am & Ballinlough 10.00am
KINGSCOURT PARISH
Holy Thursday: Mass of the Lords Supper at 8 pm with procession to the
Altar of Repose. Night Prayer at 10 pm.
Good Friday: Stations of the Cross 10.30 am in Muff & Corlea at 11.15 am
Good Friday Ecumenical Ceremony in St Ernan’s Church of
Ireland at 12 noon in Kingscourt.
Solemn Liturgy of the Lords Passion at 8pm in Kingscourt.
Holy Saturday: Confessions from 12 noon – 1 pm
Easter Vigil in Kingscourt
Easter Sunday: Annual Easter Dawn Mass at The Mass Rock on Lough an
Laegh at 6.15 am
Mass in Corlea at 9 am & Kingscourt at 10.30 am & 12noon.
LAYTOWN PARISH
Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord's Supper at 7pm followed by Adoration until 10pm
Good Friday Stations of the Cross at 12 noon
The Passion of the Lord at 3pm
Prayer around the Cross - 9pm
Holy Saturday Easter Vigil at 9pm
Easter Sunday Masses at 10am and 12 noon
Mornington
Holy Thursday 7.00pm: Mass of the Lord’s Supper
Good Friday 3.00pm: Stations of the Cross Followed by Veneration of the Cross
7.00pm: Good Friday Ceremonies and Veneration of the Cross
Holy Saturday 7.00pm: Easter Vigil
Easter Sunday 10.00am: Family Mass
11.30am: Mass
LOBINSTOWN PARISH
Holy Thursday 7.30 pm Mass of the Lord's Supper followed by an hour of adoration
for those who can stay
Good Friday 12 noon Stations of the Cross
3.00 pm Celebration of the Lord's Passion
Holy Saturday 12.00-1.00 Confessions
7.30 pm Easter Vigil
Easter Sunday 10.30 am Mass
LONGWOOD PARISH
Holy Thursday 7pm - Killyon GAA Hall - Celebration of Mass of the Lord’s Supper
Good Friday 12 Noon - Longwood Outdoor Stations of the Cross will be held on
the Fairgreen, Longwood.
3pm - Killyon GAA Hall
7:15pm Prayer around the Cross - Longwood Church
Holy Saturday Vigil Mass at 7.15pm - Longwood Church
Easter Sunday 10.30am - Killyon GAA Hall, (Refreshments after Mass)
12 Noon - Longwood Church
MOUNTNUGENT PARISH
Holy Thursday Mountnugent 8.00pm and Ballinacree 9.00pm
Good Friday Ballinacree 3.00pm and Mountnugent 4.00pm
Holy Saturday Ballinacree 9.00pm Easter Vigil
Easter Sunday Mountnugent 8.30am, 11am and Ballinacree 9.45am
MOYNALTY PARISH
Moynalty
Good Friday 14rth April: The Passion of the Lord 3pm, followed by Confessions
Holy Saturday 15th April: Easter Vigil 9pm
Easter Sunday 16th April: Masses at 9am and 11am
Newcastle
Holy Thursday 13th April: Mass of the Lord’s Supper. Adoration until 11pm
Good Friday 14th April: The Passion of the Lord at 8pm, followed by Confessions
Easter Sunday 16th April: Mass at 10am
MOYNALVEY PARISH
Holy Thursday Moynalvey at 7pm.
Good Friday Stations of the Cross in Moynalvey at 12 noon
Stations of the Cross in Kiltale at 3pm
The Passion of the Lord & Veneration of the Cross in
Moynalvey at 3pm and Kiltale at 7pm
Holy Saturday Easter Vigil in Kiltale at 6.30pm and Moynalvey at 8pm
Easter Sunday Kiltale at 10am and Moynalvey at 11.30am
NAVAN PARISH
Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord’s Supper in St. Oliver’s Church at 7pm and in
St. Mary’s Church at 8pm
Night Prayer at 11pm in both Churches
Good Friday Way of the Cross in St. Oliver’s Church at 10am
Ecumenical procession through the town, beginning at St. Mary’s
Church, 12 noon
The Passion of the Lord in St Mary’s Church at 3pm and
St Oliver’s Church at 7pm
Prayer around the Cross in St. Mary’s Church at 9pm
Holy Saturday Confessions in St. Mary’s Church, 12noon until 4pm.
Easter Vigil St. Mary’s Church at 9pm
NOBBER PARISH
Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord’s Supper at 7.00 pm. Adoration until 9pm
Good Friday: Morning Prayer of the Church 10.00am
Stations of the Cross at 2.00pm
The Passion of the Lord at 7.00pm
Holy Saturday Easter Vigil at 8.00 pm
Easter Sunday: Dawn Mass at 6.00 am at Nobber Old Cemetery
Mass at 8.30 am and 11.00 am
Easter Week: Morning Mass at 10 am
OLDCASTLE PARISH
Holy Thursday
Mass of the Lord’s Supper in Oldcastle at 8.30pm and in Moylagh at 7.00pm; Adoration will conclude at 12 midnight preceded by night prayer at 11.30pm; Confessions after Mass
Good Friday
Stations of the Cross at 3.00pm in Oldcastle followed by Confessions
The Passion of the Lord at 8.30pm in Oldcastle and in Moylagh at 7.00pm
Holy Saturday
Easter Vigil at 9.00pm in Oldcastle and at 7.00pm in Moylagh
Easter Sunday
Masses at 11.30am in Oldcastle and 10.00am in Moylagh
ORISTOWN PARISH
Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord’s Supper in Kilberry at 8.00pm
Good Friday Way of the Cross in Kilberry at 11.00am
The Passion of the Lord in Oristown at 8.00pm
Holy Saturday Easter Vigil in Oristown at 8.00pm
RATHKENNY PARISH
Holy Thursday 8.00pm Mass of the Lord's Supper in Rathkenny
10.00pm Night Prayer
Good Friday 12.00 noon Stations of the Cross in Grangegeeth
3.00pm Celebration of the Lord's Passion in Rathkenny
7.30pm Reflecting on the last words of Christ from the Cross in Rushwee
Holy Saturday 3.00-4.00pm Confessions Rathkenny
9.00pm Easter Vigil Rathkenny
Easter Sunday 10.00am Mass Grangegeeth
11.30am Mass Rathkenny
RATOATH PARISH
Confessions on Mon; Tue and Wed after morning
Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord's Supper, 8.00pm, followed by Adoration until 10pm
Good Friday Way of the Cross, 3.00pm
The Passion of the Lord, 8.00pm
Holy Saturday Confessions 11.30am - 12.30pm
Easter Vigil, 8.00pm
Easter Sunday Masses 9.00am; 11.00am and 12.15pm
SKRYNE PARISH
Holy Thursday Celebration of the Lord's Supper 7 pm in Rathfeigh & 8 pm in Skryne
Good Friday The Passion of the Lord – 3 pm in Rathfeigh & 8 pm in Skryne
Holy Saturday Easter Vigil – 8 pm in Skryne
Easter Sunday 9 am & 11 am in Skryne & Rathfeigh at 12 noon
SLANE PARISH
Holy Thursday Celebration of the Lord's Supper - 8.00pm in Slane
Good Friday Stations and Veneration of the Cross - 3pm in Monknewtown
The Passion of the Lord - 8.30pm in Slane
Holy Saturday Lighting of the Paschal Fire on the Hill of Slane – 8.00pm (weather
permitting) Easter Vigil - 8.30pm in Slane
Easter Sunday 9.30am in Monknewtown and 11am in Slane
STAMULLEN PARISH
Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord’s Supper at 7pm in Julianstown
Good Friday The Passion of the Lord at 3.00pm in Julianstown
Stations of the Cross at 7.00 pm in Stamullen
Holy Saturday Easter Vigil a 9.00pm in Stamullen
Easter Sunday Stamullen 10.00am
Julianstown at 11.30am
Silver Stream Priory, Stamullen:
Holy Thursday: Mass of the Lord’s Supper at 4 pm
Office of Tenebrae at 7.30 pm
Good Friday: The Passion of the Lord at 3.00 pm
Office of Tenebrae at 7.30 pm
Holy Saturday: Easter Vigil at 8 pm
Easter Sunday: Mass at 10 am
Vespers & Benediction at 5 pm
SUMMERHILL PARISH
Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord’s Supper Coole at 7.30pm and Dangan at 8.30pm
Good Friday The Passion of the Lord in Coole at 3pm and in Dangan at 8pm
Holy Saturday Confesssions in Dangan at 3pm
Easter Vigil in Coole at 7.30pm and Dangan at 8.30pm
TRIM PARISH
Monday 7pm Penitential Service for Holy Week and Easter. All are welcome.
Wednesday 7pm The Mass of Chrism will be celebrated by Bishop Michael Smith in the
Cathedral, Mullingar at 7pm. The Bishop will bless the oils used for the Sacraments throughout the year. All Special Ministers, Readers and Adorers are invited by the Bishop to attend.
Holy Thursday St Patrick’s Church:
10am Morning Prayer
7pm * Solemn Mass of the Lord’s Supper with procession to the Altar of Repose. Adoration at the Altar of Repose concluding with night prayer at 10pm.
Boardsmill: 5pm Solemn Mass of the Lord’s Supper.
* Collection at Masses for the Parish Meals on Wheels Service
Good Friday St Patrick’s Church:
10am Morning Prayer
12 noon Ecumenical Outdoor Stations - commencing at St Patrick’s Church Street St and finish at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Loman Street.
3pm & 7pm Commemoration of the Passion of the Lord
Confessions after both 3pm & 7pm ceremonies
Boardsmill: 5pm Commemoration of the Passion of the Lord
Holy Saturday Day of prayer and reflection as we keep vigil at the tomb
of the Lord.
St Patrick’s Church:
10am Morning prayer
Confessions - 11-12noon, 2-4pm in St Patrick’s Church.
9pm Easter Vigil (Candles will be available).
Easter Sunday St Patrick’s, Trim—Masses 9am, 11am and 12.30pm
Boardsmill—Mass at 10am