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Today's Gospel, Fri 20 Feb.

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  Please scroll down for notes and notices.   This evening in Westport: Social and Fundraiser  Table Quiz, at  7.30 for 8pm start, in the Clew Bay Hotel. Please come along, enjoy and support! You're welcome.  Today's Gospel       Matthew 9:14–15 Then the disciples of John came to him [Jesus], saying,  “Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but your disciples do not fast?” And Jesus said to them, “The wedding guests cannot mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them, can they? The days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast.                                  Jesus Tempted in the Wilderness,  by James Tissot,  painted between 1886 and 1894  Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2006.  Public domain, via  https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=10195821 Sacred Space You can find a gent...

Today’s gospel , 19 Feb. Take up your cross...

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Please scroll down for notes and notices.   Christ Carries the Cross Willem Key ( circa 1515/1516–1568) Public domain, via  https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=97545185 Today's Gospel      Luke 9:22-25 [Jesus said] ‘The Son of Man must undergo great suffering, and be rejected by the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, and on the third day be raised.’ Then he said to them all, ‘If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me. For those who want to save their life will lose it, and those who lose their life for my sake will save it. What does it profit them if they gain the whole world, but lose or forfeit themselves? Sacred Space You can find a gentle prayer guide here: https://sacredspace.com/daily-prayer/2026-02-19 Christian Art You can find a gentle reflection on the gospel here: https://christian.art/daily-gospel-reading/luke-9-22-25-2026/ Notes and Notices...