Rector writes…… This month I am going to suggest that you try this little exercise. Take a moment to notice your pattern of breathing. Breathe in deeply and then sigh to expel the air from your lungs. Do this several times. This is a great stress reliever that helps one relax before getting up to do anything. Breathing deeply and becoming grounded at the centre of our souls is [...]
What’s on in the Parish this week? Tuesday Badminton - Marmullane @ 8pm. Wednesday Holy Communion - St. Luke’s Church, Douglas @ 11am Thursday Frankfield Vestry Meeting – Sunday School Room, Frankfield @ 8pm Friday Holy Communion - St. Luke’s Church, Douglas @ 11am Saturday Holy Communion – St. Luke’s Church, Douglas @ 9.30am Diocesan Synod – Rochestown Park Hotel @ 11am [...]
What’s on in the Parish this week? Sunday The Parish BBQ will take place in the grounds of St. Luke’s School today following the 11.15am service in Douglas. Tuesday Badminton - Marmullane @ 8pm. Wednesday Holy Communion – St. Luke’s Church, Douglas @ 11am Thursday 1st Cork Company, The Boys’ Brigade Display. - CPH A Week of prayer for Christian Unity [...]
What’s on in the Parish this week? Tuesday Badminton - Marmullane @ 8pm. Thursday Holy Communion – St. Luke’s Church, Douglas @ 11am 1st Cork Company, The Boys’ Brigade. - CPH @ 6pm - 7pm Anchors. 7.15pm – 8.30pm Junior and Company sections. The Parish BBQ will be held in the CPH on Sunday, 28th May following the 11.15am service in Douglas. Tickets [...]
This Sunday Douglas Sunday School are giving their collection from the past year to the ‘Time for Tilara Fund’ to raise money for medical treatment for a child in junior infants in St John the Baptist National School. Tilara’s teacher is Holly Sweetnam and she will be vising the Sunday School group today to collect the money and talk to the children. Tuesday Badminton - Marmullane @ 8pm. Thursday [...]
The Rector writes…… Last month we held our two Easter General Vestry meetings. I would like to take this opportunity to thank all those who attended and contributed to the discussion and voting. I thank those who allowed their names to be put forward for election as members of the Select Vestries and congratulate those who were elected for the forthcoming year. I would also like to congratulate those [...]
Sunday Service & Sausages – St. Luke’s Church, Douglas @ 6pm Monday Badminton – CPH @ 8pm Tuesday Badminton - Marmullane @ 8pm. Thursday 1st Cork Company, The Boys’ Brigade. - CPH @ 6pm - 7pm Anchors. 7.15pm – 8.30pm Junior and Company sections. Friday Select Vestry Meeting – CPH @ 8pm Sunday Readings Old Testament Acts 2: 42-47 p116 (NRSV) Psalm [...]
Sunday Please pray for Ethan Barry, Isabelle Coomber, Emily Cotter, Cian Dorgan, Zachary Dunne, Leslie Ehizode, Hailey Figueredo, Dean French, Eoin Gallagher, Romy Hegarty, Christabell Ibebugwu, Samuel Johnson, Adam Kavanagh, Jack Kingston, Phoebe Haughton Lynch, Julia McCarthy, Harry McDaid, Sophie Marry, Jed Zady-Pittaway, Lena Pujade, Abby Stanley, Luke Sweetnam and Simon Taylor who will be confirmed by the Bishop in St. Luke’s Church at 11.15 am. [...]
‘#Holy Week’ - The Bishop will explore the trending words and events of life’s key story at our services in the parish this week. All welcome. Sunday #JointheCelebrations – Palm Sunday Service in St Luke’s Church. Meet in the Canon Packham Hall at 11.00 for procession to the church at 11.15. Ecumenical Palm Sunday Procession will leave the Douglas Community Park at 3pm and walk between the [...]
The Rector writes…… We are fortunate to have the Bishop with us in the parish, a number of times, over the coming weeks. Firstly, he will be leading us through Holy Week. This starts on Palm Sunday when we will have a special service and Palm Sunday procession in St Luke’s Church. Please note the reduced schedule of services that day. While there will be the usual 8.30 Holy [...]
