Today we welcome the family and friends of Douglas Hales who will be baptised in St. Michael’s Church, Blackrock .
Monday
Choral Evensong – St. Michael’s Church Blackrock @ 6pm
Badminton – CPH @ 8pm
Tuesday
Parish Art Group – Old School House, Blackrock @ 10am. All welcome, pay as you go. €10 a class.
Badminton – Marmullane @ 8pm. All welcome
Wednesday
Badminton – Marmullane @ 8pm.
Holy Communion – St. Luke’s Church @ 11am
Annual Christmas Lunch – Blackrock Old School House@ 1pm
Bowls Club – CPH @ 7.45pm
Thursday
1st Cork Company The Boy’s Brigade. 6pm -7pm Anchors, 7.15pm – 8.30pm Junior and Company Sections
This Sunday’s Readings
Old Testament |
Isaiah 40: 1-11 p677 (NRSV) |
Psalm |
85: 1-2, 8-13 p690 (Book of Common Prayer) |
Epistle |
2 Peter 3: 8-15a p235 (NRSV) |
Gospel |
Mark 1: 1-8 p33 (NRSV) |
Notices
St. Michael’s School will hold their annual Carol Service in St. Michael’s Church on Sunday,
14th December at 11.30am. Parishioners welcome.
St. Mary’s Church, Marmullane Carol Service takes place on Sunday, 14th December at 7.00pm. Please note there will be no morning service.
Raffle Prizes for the Christmas Whist Drive in the Canon Packham Hall on 20th December are required. All donations will be received by Betty French or they can be left for her to collect in the back church porch in St. Luke’s Church. Your support for this parish fundraiser is appreciated.
Earl Hague Poppy Fund. Having organised the Poppy Fund in Douglas and Frankfield for many years, I would like to thank the parishioners for their generosity. It was much appreciated. The collections were Frankfield €633.40, Douglas €185.22 and Blackrock €89.53. Many thanks to John Wolfe and Keith Dawson for their help. Cecil Locke
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
