Sunday
St. Luke’s School Christmas Annual Fair – CPH @ 12.15pm – 2.30pm.
‘Prepare The Way’ A Special Evening Service for Advent – St. Luke’s Church @ 7pm
Monday
Badminton – CPH @ 8pm
Tuesday
Badminton – Marmullane @ 8pm
Wednesday
Badminton – Marmullane @ 10.30am
Holy Communion – St. Luke’s Church @ 11am
Bowls – CPH @ 7.45pm
Thursday
1st Cork Company The Boys’ Brigade. – CPH @ 6pm – 7pm Anchors. 7.15pm – 8.30pm Junior and Company sections.
Douglas Union Select Vestry – 8pm in the CPH.
Saturday
Douglas Union with Frankfield Christmas Tree Sale – CPH @ 10am – 12.30pm.
On Wednesday, 12th December there will be a special Christmas Lunch in the Old Schoolhouse at 1pm. As usual this will be a home cooked Christmas meal followed by a raffle and plenty of Christmas cheer. As this is a popular lunch please ensure you secure your place by phoning or texting Sharon Kerr on 086 8327653.
Bible Study will be held on Wednesday, 12th December at 2.30pm in the home of Joan Miller, Ballintemple and Thursday, 13th December at 7.30pm in the home of Carol Boylan, Moneygourney. On Wednesday, 19th December there will be a Fellowship night for both groups at 7.30pm in the home of Carol Boylan.
Royal British Legion/Earl Haig Poppy Fund. Having organised the poppy collection in Douglas and Frankfield for many years I would like to thank the parishioners for their generosity. It was much appreciated. The collections were Douglas €359.50, Frankfield €490.26 and Blackrock €129.15. Many thanks to John Wolfe and Keith Dawson for their help. Cecil Locke
A Diocesan Memorial Service for the late Canon Patrick Hewitt will be held in the Church of St Mary, Dunmanway (Fanlobbus Union) where Patrick served for the greater part of his time in Cork, Cloyne and Ross. Date and Time: Saturday, 8th December at 12 noon. All welcome.
A Ceremony of Carols and other seasonal music performed by St. Fin Barre’s Cathedral Choir will take place on Saturday, 15th December at 7pm in St. Fin Barre’s Cathedral. Admission €10. Tickets available in the Cathedral Shop or at the door.
Bishops’ Appeal Calendars are on sale in the church for €10. If you would like to buy one, please insert the fee in the purple Bishops’ Appeal envelope and place on the plate.
