‘#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 churches and open the resource stands in the two shopping centres in Douglas.
Monday
#Shutdown – Evening Service – St. Luke’s Church, Douglas @ 7.30pm.
Tuesday
#StrangeSayings – Evening Service – St. Luke’s Church, Douglas @ 7.30pm
Wednesday
Holy Communion – St. Luke’s Church, Douglas @ 11am
#Whatawaste – Evening Service – St. Luke’s Church, Douglas @ 7.30pm
Thursday
#DoThis – Holy Communion – St. Luke’s Church, Douglas @ 7.30pm
Friday
#WhatKilledHim? – St. Michael’s Church, Blackrock @ 12 noon
#WhatKilledHim? – Holy Trinity Church, Frankfield @ 2pm
#WhatKilledHim? – St. Luke’s Church, Douglas @ 7.30pm
Sunday Readings
Old Testament |
Isaiah 50: 4-9a p691 (NRSV) |
Psalm |
31: 9-16 p624 (B.C.P) |
Epistle |
Philippians 2: 5-11 p194 (NRSV) |
Gospel |
Matthew 27: 11-54 p30 NRSV (Longer Dramatic Reading at 11.15 service) |
Easter Day. An Ecumenical Easter Dawn Celebration will be held in the Bible Garden at Ardfallen Methodist Church at 7 am followed by breakfast. All welcome.
“St Mary’s Church Choir, Marmullane, Passage West. As the Henry Speechley organ is now almost complete, it is planned to re-instate our Church choir. A meeting will be held in the Church on Saturday 15th April at 12 midday, to chat about the new organ, monthly practices and music. All existing and new members welcome. Contact Roger Ellis on 087 053 9416″
The Parish Office will be closed for the Easter Holidays and will reopen on Friday, 28th April at 9am. Items to be included in Pew News should be delivered into Parish Office, emailed to douglasofficecork@gmail.com 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. https://www.facebook.com/douglasunionfrankfield