Pew News 22nd March, 2015

Monday

Morning Prayer – St. Michael’s Church @ 11am

Badminton – CPH @ 8pm

Volunteers Meeting – see info below

Tuesday

Parish Art Group – Old Schoolhouse, Blackrock @ 10am

Wednesday

Badminton – Marmullane @ 10.30am

Holy Communion – St. Luke’s Church @ 11am

Annual Lenten Lunch – the Old School House, Blackrock @ 12.30pm.

Confirmation Group – CPH @ 6.45pm

Bowls Club – CPH @ 7.45pm.

Lent Group – Theme ‘Growing in Prayer’ in the Rectory 8.00- 9.30pm.

Thursday

1st Cork Company  The Boys’ Brigade.  6pm – 7pm    Anchors.  7.15pm – 8.30pm  Junior and Company Sections.

Friday

Holy Communion – St. Michael’s Church @ 9.30am

Praying in Puccino’s – Puccino’s Restaurant @ 11am.  All welcome.

Farewell to Diocesan Secretary: As a Diocese we will be marking the retirement of our Diocesan Secretary, Mr. Wilfred Baker, after Evensong in Saint Luke’s Church, Douglas at 8 p.m.  All welcome.

Saturday

Blackrock’s Annual Coffee Morning – Old School House, Blackrock @ 10am-noon.

Whist Drive – CPH @ 8.30pm

This Sunday’s Readings

Notices

Meeting of volunteers who assist with the Holy Week Resource Stands on Monday, 23^rd  March in St. Columba’s Parish Room at 7.30pm.  On Sunday, 29th March, the Ecumenical Palm Procession will commence in Douglas Community Centre at 3pm. All welcome.  Help is needed in the shopping centres in Holy Week, 30th March – 2nd April. Please sign up for an hour on the sheet at back of the church.

A free public lecture will be given by Dr. Finoa O’Kane at Douglas Library (in Douglas Shopping Centre) on Thurs March 26th at 7pm.   The talk is entitled ” The influence of the Irish Big House and its Demesne on perceptions of landscape and beauty in the 18th and 19th centuries”.  Dr. O’Kane is an architect, landscape historian and author and has published on the topic.