Dear parishioners and friends,   I write in relation to our church and online services for Christmas. Please note there are changes this year for obvious reasons as we continue to contend with the Covid-19 pandemic, so please read this email carefully.  The service schedule is as follows:   Christmas Eve 7pm    St Mary's Church, Marmullane (Passage West) 9pm    Holy Trinity Church, Frankfield   Christmas Day 8.30am  [...]

Dear parishioners and friends,   Tomorrow is the 4th Sunday of Advent and services will be held in all our churches as below:   8.30am    Blackrock 9.45am    Passage 10.00am  Frankfield 11.15am  Douglas   Numbers for these services are limited to 50 and face coverings must be worn in accordance with government health advice.   Parish Carol Service (20th December)   However on this Sunday we would usually also have [...]

Dear parishioners and friends,   Yesterday you received an attachment to the email sent from the Parish Office containing the Advent/Christmas edition of Parish Matters. In it the services for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day were outlined. Obviously, this Christmas will be like no other we have experienced and not everyone will be able to attend services in church. While there are two services on Christmas Eve and three [...]

Church Services for Christmas are as follows: Sunday 20 December 8.30 Holy Communion          Blackrock 9.45 Service of the Word       Passage 10.00 Service of the Word    Frankfield 11.15 Service of the Word      Douglas Christmas Eve 7.00pm Holy Communion    Passage 9.00pm Holy Communion    Frankfield Christmas Day 8.30 Holy Communion        Blackrock 10.00 Holy Communion      Frankfield 11.15 [...]

  Please click link to view           Advent & Christmas Newsletter 2020  

  Dear parishioners and friends, Please see below the list of church services for the next three weeks for your reference. I hope to be in a position to send out details of our services for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day next weekend.                Adrian Sun. 6 December  2nd Sun. of Advent  8.30         Holy Communion           Blackrock                 9.45         Service of the Word         Passage 10.00       Service of the Word         Frankfield  [...]

Dear parishioners and friends, Normally on the first Sunday in December, we would have the annual St Luke's School Christmas Sale. Each year pupils and parents are invited to come to the special Advent service in St Luke's Church before it. Unfortunately this year the sale can't go ahead. While St Luke's Church will be open again this Sunday, there will also be a recorded service put up on our parish [...]

  Dear parishioners and friends, Tomorrow is the first Sunday in Advent and so you will find the recorded service on our Parish YouTube Channel from 5pm. The link to it and all our recorded services is here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZDmEQt2VvcJI9ErW29vxPA/videos Service of the Word (Advent 1 2020) I'm sure you were following the announcement made by An Taoiseach yesterday evening in relation to the lifting of Level 5 restrictions, and more specifically [...]

Dear parishioners and friends,   If you have been doing our Genesis Bible Reading Challenge each day since early October, you should be on the home straight now, reading about the twists and turns of the life of Joseph and his family in Egypt.  I have left the final video contribution, this time by Florence Binions, to the very end as it is distinctive from all the other ones. It does not [...]