Announcements
To-day to mark the end of the Sunday School Year we will have a family picnic in the grounds of Fota House. All parishioners are welcome. We will meet in the grounds above the house from 12.45pm. Bring your own picnic. We hope for the fine weather we have had in previous years! Contact Jacqui (0876404724) for further details. Tuesday Parish Art Group - Old Schoolhouse, Blackrock @ 10am [...]
The Sunday School in Frankfield is organising a coffee morning/ raffle after service this morning. This will be in aid of "Cancer services in Cork" and Aid for the people of the Nepal Earthquake. Tuesday Parish Art Group - Old Schoolhouse, Blackrock @ 10am Parish Prayers will take place in the home of Kay Allander, Blackrock @ 8pm. All welcome. Wednesday Badminton – Marmullane @ 10.30am Bowls Club [...]
Tuesday Parish Art Group - Old Schoolhouse, Blackrock @ 10am Charting the Future – CPH @ 8pm Wednesday Badminton – Marmullane @ 10.30am Bowls Club – CPH @ 7.45pm. Thursday Holy Communion - St. Lukes Church @ 11am 1st Cork Company The Boys’ Brigade. CPH @ 6pm -7pm Anchors. 7.15pm - 8.30pm Junior and Company sections. Friday Select Vestry Meeting – CPH @ 8pm [...]
The Rector writes…… We are privileged to live in a democracy. We can vote to elect our government and vote in referendums which allow us to shape the society in which we live. We are all aware of the up and coming referendum on marriage. (The issue of the age of presidential candidates is also to be addressed but it seems to enjoy much less media attention.) No doubt [...]
Sunday 26th Confirmation Service – St. Luke’s Church @ 11.15am Confirmation Candidates: James Barber, Laura Bradfield, Niall Brooks, George Coomber, Andrew Dale,Rachel Gallagher, Claire Jermyn, Lisa Kavanagh, Mark Lane, Peter Leonard, Brian Lynch, Nathan Lynch, Tessa Haughton-Lynch, Harry O’Byrne, Zara O’Callaghan, Sadbh Gash Ruby, Isobel Swanton, David Welch, Emily Whitaker and Sheyla Whittaker. Monday Badminton – CPH @ 8pm Tuesday Parish Art Group - Old Schoolhouse, [...]
Monday Badminton – CPH @ 8pm Tuesday Parish Art Group - Old Schoolhouse, Blackrock @ 10am Douglas Union Vestry Meeting – CPH @ 8pm. This meeting will be preceded by a service of Holy Communion at 7.30pm in the Church. Wednesday Badminton – Marmullane @ 10.30am Bowls Club – CPH @ 7.45pm. Thursday 1st Cork Company The Boys’ Brigade. - CPH @ 6pm - 7pm Anchors. [...]
Readings for April, May & June, 2015 DATE FIRST READING PSALM EPISTLE GOSPEL 5th April Easter Day White Isaiah 25: 6-9 Easter Anthems Acts 10: 34-43 Mark 16: 1-8 12th April 2nd Sun of Easter White Acts 4: 32-35 133 1 John 1: 1-2:2 John 20: 19-31 19th April 3rd Sun of Easter White Acts 3: 12-19 4 1 John 3: 1-7 Luke 24: 36b-48 [...]
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. [...]
The Rector writes…… This issue of Parish Matters comes out on 1 February which is St. Brigid’s Day. Brigid was a contemporary of St. Patrick and founded a religious community at Kildare. More than that, it is almost impossible to say with any sure historical basis. Unlike Patrick she left no contemporary writings and what has been written about her includes pagan elements, as there was also [...]
Monday Badminton - CPH @ 8pm Tuesday Parish Art Group - Old School House, Blackrock @ 10am. All welcome, pay as you go. €10 a class Badminton - Marmullane @ 8pm Parish Prayers will meet in the home of Kay Allander, Blackrock @ 8pm. All welcome. Wednesday Badminton - Marmullane @ 10.30am Holy Communion - St Lukes Church @11am Bible Study will take place in the home [...]