Sunday 26th October, 2014

(The 5th Sunday before Advent)

 

What’s on this week?

 

Monday

Badminton – CPH @ 8pm

Tuesday

 

Badminton – Marmullane @ 8pm. All welcome.

 

Wednesday 

 

Bowls Club – CPH @ 7.45pm

Badminton – Marmullane @ 10.30am

Old School Lunch – Old School House, Blackrock @ 12.30pm. All welcome.

 

 

This Sunday’s Readings

 

Old Testament

Deuteronomy 34: 1-12 p199 (NRSV)

Psalm

90: 1-6, 13-17 p697 (Book of Common Prayer)

Epistle

1 Thessalonians 2: 1-8 p200 (NRSV)

Gospel

Matthew 22: 34-46 p24 (NRSV)

                                                         

 

Notices

Bible Study on Wednesday, 5th November in the home of Joan Miller, Ballintemple at 3pm and in the home of Carol Boylan, Moneygourney on Thursday, 6th November at 7.30pm.

 

Eco-Congregation Ireland & Carrigaline Union invites you to come and hear Emeritus Prof John Sweeney of NUI Maynooth speak about how climate change affects us here and overseas in St. Mary’s Church of Ireland, Church Road, Carrigaline on Friday, 7th November at 7.30pm.  Suggested donation: €10.00

 

Ardfallen Autumn Fair will take place on Saturday, 8th November at 10.30am – 2pm. Lots of different stalls. All proceeds raised will be in aid of Methodist charities here in Ireland and overseas.  All welcome.

 

The next Select Vestry Meeting takes place on Friday, 14th November at 8 pm in Old Schoolhouse, Blackrock.  Please note change of venue.

 

Douglas Union of Parishes Art & Photography Exhibition, featuring artists from Cork and beyond, takes place in the CPH on Thursday, 13th November to Sunday 16th November. Entry by donation.  Light refreshments, raffle and children’s art competition. All proceeds to Douglas Union of Parishes. Contact Edward Gash 086/8532055 or Edward.gash@gmail.com for more information.

 

Midleton College Rotary Club are holding a fundraising tea party on Tuesday, the 18th November from 4pm-5:30pm mainly for people aged 30+.more information on  www.guesswhoscomingtotea.ie

 

Bishop Paul Colton and Dean Nigel Dunne Appeal for Photos of First World War Fallen. We are appealing, to the relatives and descendants of the Cork people who died in the war, Cork veterans, and people of other nationalities now living in Cork who would like their relatives who died or fought in the First World War either to bring the photos to us for scanning on Saturday, 8th November, 2014 at the Cathedral between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. when we will be present personally to meet you; or email them to us at this special email address CorkWorldWar1@gmail.com. We are looking for photographs together with regiment, rank, nationality, where they are from, dates of birth and dates of death, where available.

 

 

Items to be included in Pew News should be delivered into Parish Office, emailed to douglasoffice@ccrd.ie  or telephoned into the office phone no 4369578 by Wednesday 6pm. ‘Pew News’ can be downloaded each week from the parish website at www.douglas.cork.anglican.org