Announcements
Today we welcome and pray for the family of Theia Catherine Smith, daughter of Lyndon and Sinead Smith who will be baptised in St. Luke’s Church, Douglas. Tuesday Badminton – Marmullane @ 8pm Wednesday Parish Prayers final meeting for Summer @ 8pm in home of Kieran Hogan, following it we will have some food and fellowship. All welcome! Please contact the Curate for further details. Friday St [...]
Sunday Visiting Speaker from CMS Ireland We are grateful that Jenny Smith, Mission Director from CMS Ireland, will be attending services in Passage and Douglas today. She will also be giving the address. St. Michael’s School Fete – School Grounds at 12 noon – 3pm. Everyone welcome. All proceeds will go to school funds. Tuesday Badminton – Marmullane @ 8pm Wednesday Frankfield Vestry Meeting – Sunday School Room, [...]
God stay close to me today Guide my study and light my way. Ease my nerves and comfort me With peace and love so tenderly. May I remember all the things I need And understand all I study and read. May I strive to give my best And do myself justice in each test. May the topics I know and like to appear On the exam paper to lessen [...]
Tuesday Badminton – Marmullane @ 8pm Wednesday Holy Communion – St. Luke’s Church, Douglas @ 11am Saturday The Diocesan Synod is being held at the Cork International Airport Hotel. The Eucharist will be celebrated in Holy Trinity Church, Frankfield at 9.30am to start off the day’s proceedings. Parishioners, who are not members of the Diocesan Synod, are also welcome to attend this service. Visiting Speaker from CMS Ireland [...]
The Rector writes…… In recent years we have all become much more aware of how important it is to know what personal data is held by organisations such as Facebook and Google, as well as by local service providers such as solicitors, doctors, the HSE, and Department of Social Welfare. The highly publicised EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into effect on May 25. Under these regulations, we [...]
Tuesday Badminton – Marmullane @ 8pm Wednesday Old School House Lunch – Old School House, Blackrock @ 12.30pm. The lunches will break for the summer months of June, July and August and we look forward to welcoming everyone back on Wed 26th Sept @12.30 pm Thursday Douglas Union Select Vestry Meeting – CPH @ 8pm Charting a Future with Confidence: This important report on the life of our Diocese [...]
Please pray for Luke Barry, Elizabeth Cotter, Georgia Curtin, Sam Dale, Hugo Doherty, Amy Donovan, Rebecca Ferguson, Jake Hanafin, Ben Heas, Debbie McCarthy, Felix Pujade, Rebecca Ryan and Isaac Sutton who will be confirmed by the Bishop to-day in St. Luke’s Church @ 11.15am. Sunday Prayer for Christian Unity Service – St. Luke’s Church @ 7.30pm. All welcome. Tuesday Badminton – Marmullane @ 8pm Thursday 1st Cork Company [...]
Sunday Service & Sausages – St. Luke’s Church @ 6pm Tuesday Badminton – Marmullane @ 8pm Wednesday Confirmation Rehearsal – St. Luke’s Church @ 6.45pm. At 7.30pm there will be a short service of preparation for all the candidates and their parents. It is important that at least one parent is at this service as they will have a small role to play in supporting their child. This service [...]
Tuesday Badminton – Marmullane @ 8pm Thursday Holy Communion – St. Luke’s Church @ 11am 1st Cork Company The Boys’ Brigade. - CPH @ 6pm - 7pm Anchors. 7.15pm - 8.30pm Junior and Company sections. National Dawn Chorus is on Sunday, 6th May. Rev. Elaine Murray will lead anyone who wants to join the walk in Currabinny Woods, meeting at 5.45am at the carpark. Please bring own [...]
The Rector writes…… Those attending services in St Luke’s Church will have recently noticed the addition of a ‘Baptism Tree’ near the font. This small wooden tree was made, at my request, by John Kershaw of Blackrock parish. I am very grateful to him for again using his skills with timber in this way. It has its origins in something I saw in Porvoo Cathedral in Finland when I [...]
