Announcements
The Rector writes…… There was a time when people would ask you ‘what have you given up for Lent?’ It was a season in the church calendar that people took seriously, even if they didn’t always manage to keep to their resolve for the full period between Ash Wednesday and Easter Day. This Lent I want to ask you a different question, ‘what are you taking up for Lent?’ [...]
Sunday Revd Roger Thompson from CMSI will be a guest preacher in the parish. After services to-day the confirmation group will host their annual Soup and Rolls Lunch in the Canon Packham Hall. The proceeds of this event will go to CMSI. Later this afternoon Roger Cooke from the same mission organisation will host a road show called IMPACT in the Canon Packham Hall at 3pm. Service & [...]
Douglas Union with Frankfield Lent Programme 2017 Ash Wednesday Services – Douglas & Blackrock 11.00am, Frankfield 8.30pm. Lent Group ‘Growing in Prayer’ - Friday 3 March, 10 March, 24 March, 31 March, 7 April – Canon Packham Hall, 11.00 – 12.00. Morning Prayer - Monday 6 March, 13 March, 20 March, 27 March, 3 April –St Michael’s Church, Blackrock 11.00. Mid-Week Eucharist Wednesday 8 March, 15 March, [...]
Monday Badminton – CPH @ 8pm Tuesday Badminton - Marmullane @ 8pm. Bowls Club – CPH @ 7.45pm. Wednesday Monthly Lunch – Old School House Blackrock @ 12.30pm. All welcome Bible Study in the home of Joan Miller, Ballintemple @ 2.30pm Thursday Bible Study in the home of Carol Boylan, Moneygourney @ 7.30pm Sunday Readings Old Testament Isaiah 49: 8-16a p689 (NRSV) Psalm 131: [...]
Sunday Adult Confirmation – Today the Bishop will be with us at St. Michael’s Church in Blackrock at 11.30am for a special service where Kevin & Saskia O’Neill will be among the four adults being confirmed. All parishioners are welcome to attend. Monday Badminton – CPH @ 8pm Tuesday Badminton - Marmullane @ 8pm. Parish Book Club in the Rectory at 8pm. Wednesday Badminton –Marmullane [...]
Sunday 1st Cork Company of The Boys’ Brigade Enrolment Service will be held in St. Luke’s Church @ 11.15am. Service & Sausages - St. Luke’s Church @ 6pm. All welcome. Monday Badminton – CPH @ 8pm Tuesday Badminton - Marmullane @ 8pm. Wednesday Badminton –Marmullane @ 10.30am Bible Study in the home of Joan Miller, Ballintemple @ 2.30pm. Bowls Club – CPH @ 7.45pm. Confirmation [...]
The Rector writes…… A Confirmation Service is a wonderful cause for celebration in any parish. This year we are fortunate to have two separate such services. On 12 February, the Bishop will be with us in St Michael’s Church in Blackrock when Kevin and Saskia O’Neill will confirmed. They will be joined by two other adults from Youghal Parish who will also be confirmed at this service. The priest [...]
Monday Badminton – CPH @ 8pm Tuesday Badminton - Marmullane @ 8pm. Wednesday Badminton –Marmullane @ 10.30am Holy Communion – St Luke’s Church @ 11am Bowls Club – CPH @ 7.45pm. 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. [...]
Monday Badminton – CPH @ 8pm Frankfield Vestry Meeting – Sunday School Room at 8pm Tuesday Badminton - Marmullane @ 8pm. Wednesday Badminton –Marmullane @ 10.30am Bowls Club – CPH @ 7.45pm. Thursday 1st Cork Company, The Boys’ Brigade. - CPH @ 6pm - 7pm Anchors. 7.15pm – 8.30pm Junior and Company sections. Old Testament Isaiah 49: 1-7 p689 (NRSV) Psalm 40: 1-12 [...]
The Rector writes…… This year, New Year’s Day falls on a Sunday. In our church calendar, 1st January is always set aside as the day when we remember the Naming and Circumcision of Jesus. No doubt like all young parents, Mary and Joseph looked forward to the future with joy and excitement as they held their baby in their arms and gave him the name Jesus. As we journey [...]
