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
Wednesday
Badminton – Marmullane @ 10.30am
Old School Lunch – Old School House Blackrock @ 12.30pm.
All are welcome to a nourishing three-course meal.
Bowls Club – CPH @ 7.45pm.
Thursday
Rural Dean’s inspection of Church Property begins at 9am.
Saturday
Passage West Coffee Morning – 10 a.m -12midday. Entry €3 to include coffee/tea and homemade scones. Sales table and raffle. All proceeds will be in aid of Church Hall restoration fund.
This Sunday’s Readings
First Reading |
Ezekiel 37: 1-14 p820 (NRSV) |
Psalm |
104: 26-36, 37b p712 (B.C.P) |
Epistle |
Acts 2: 1-21 p115 (NRSV) |
Gospel |
John 15: 26-27; 16: 4b-15 p106 (NRSV) |
Notices
A big thank you for those who supported the Frankfield’s Sunday School coffee morning/ raffle after service last Sunday which was in aid of “Cancer services in Cork” and Aid for the people of the Nepal Earthquake. An amount of €850 was raised. Well done to everyone involved who helped organise the event. Ven. Adrian Wilkinson
St. Nicholas Brass Band will hold their annual concert with The Voices of Cork in St. Fin Barre’s Cathedral on Thursday, 28th May at 8pm. Tickets from any Band or Choir member or on the door. €10, €7 with concessions, children free. Come and enjoy a feast of popular and light classical music in the glorious surroundings of the Cathedral.
The annual Blessing of the Boats will be held in Passage West on Sunday 31st May. This is an important community event and it is good that the Rector and other local clergy are involved in a prayer service as part of the celebrations.
Ardfallen Summer Market at the Ardfallen Methodist Church Grounds, South Douglas Road, Douglas, Cork will take place on the 6th June, 2015 from 2-5 pm, Fundraiser for Crumlin Children’s Hospital and Eifel Dispensary Christian Outreach in Sri Lanka. Market will include: a Cakes/Jams stall, plants, books, gifts, Afternoon Tea; Bouncy Castle, games and face painting for the kids.
