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Today’s Gospel and notices. Monday 20 April

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Please scroll down for today's gospel reading, notes and notices.   Pilgrims' Boat on the Sea of Galilee via Wikimedia Commons https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en This week... Wednesday Worship in the Aughaval Parishes 10.30am in Holy Trinity, Westport - Midweek Holy Communion, followed by coffee in Cornrue (from 11.05am) 8.00 - 8.30pm  Online Prayer and Bible Study (Late Evening Office) You're welcome! Today’s Gospel      John 6:22-29 The next day the crowd that had stayed on the other side of the lake saw that there had been only one boat there. They also saw that Jesus had not got into the boat with his disciples, but that his disciples had gone away alone. Then some boats from Tiberias came near the place where they had eaten the bread after the Lord had given thanks.  So when the crowd saw that neither Jesus nor his disciples were there, they themselves got into the boats and went to Capernaum looking for Jesus. When they found ...
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Today's Gospel, Sun 19 April

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  Please scroll down for today's gospel reading, notes and notices.   Worship in the Aughaval Parishes Sunday 19 April: 10am, Christ Church Castlebar, Holy Communion. Preacher, Revd John Wesley 11.30am, Holy Trinity Westport,  Holy Communion, followed by tea 3pm, St Thomas's Dugort, Achill,  Evening Prayer You're welcome! Kitchen Scene with the Supper in Emmaus Diego Velázquez, 1618 Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Today's Gospel    Luke 24: 13-35 Now on that same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles  from Jerusalem, and talking with each other about all these things that had happened. While they were talking and discussing, Jesus himself came near and went with them, but their eyes were kept from recognising him.    And he said to them, ‘What are you discussing with each other while you walk along?’ They stood still, looking sad.     Then one of them, whose name was Cleopas, an...
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Today's Gospel, plus notices. "It is I. Do not be afraid."

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  Welcome!   Please scroll down for today's gospel reading, notes and notices.   This weekend in the Aughaval Parishes Saturday 18 April:  4.30pm, Holy Trinity Westport,  Voices of Iberia & Eire  - concert by Cór Mhaigh Eo,  with visiting choir from Competa,  Spain.  7pm, Turlough Church, Evening Prayer Sunday 19 April: 10am, Christ Church Castlebar, Morning Prayer. Preacher, Revd John Wesley 11.30am, Holy Trinity Westport,  Holy Communion, followed by tea 3pm, St Thomas's Dugort, Achill,  Evening Prayer You're welcome! Today's Gospel  ... [Jesus] said to them, “It is I; do not be afraid.” by Jim Padgett, 1984,  from Read'n Grow Picture Bible Illustrations,   Sweet Publishing,  CC-BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons    John 6:16–21 When evening came, his disciples went down to the sea, got into a boat, and started across the sea to Capernaum. It was now dark, and Jesus had not yet come to them....
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Today’s gospel: 17 April. An abundance of grass and a miraculous meal

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  Welcome!   Please scroll down for today's gospel reading, notes and notices.   This weekend in the Aughaval Group of Parishes: Saturday 18 April:  4.30pm, Holy Trinity Westport,  Voices of Iberia & Eire  - concert by Cór Mhaigh Eo,  with visiting choir from Competa,  Spain.  7pm, Turlough Church, Evening Prayer Sunday 19 April: 10am, Christ Church Castlebar, Morning Prayer. Preacher, Revd John Wesley 11.30am, Holy Trinity Westport,  Holy Communion 3pm, St Thomas's Dugort, Achill,  Evening Prayer Miracle of the Bread and Fish , 1623, by  Giovanni Lanfranco  Public domain, via https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=15462492 Today's Gospel      John 6:1-15 After this Jesus went to the other side of the Sea of Galilee, also called the Sea of Tiberias.   A large crowd kept following him, because they saw the signs that he was doing for the sick. Jesus went up the mountain and sat dow...
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