Aughaval Group of Parishes

  Welcome Please scroll down for today's Gospel reading, notes and notices. Christ Carrying the Cross by Sebastiano del Piombo, 1516 Public domain,  via  Wikimedia Commons https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=25475972 Today's Gospel        Matthew 16:24-28 Then Jesus told his disciples, ‘If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. For those who want to save their life will lose it, and those who lose their life for my sake will find it. For what will it profit them if they gain the whole world but forfeit their life? Or what will they give in return for their life? ‘For the Son of Man is to come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will repay everyone for what has been done. Truly I tell you, there are some standing here who will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom.’ Sacred Space You can find a prayer guide and short ref...

  Welcome Please scroll down for today's Gospel reading, notes, notices and general information.  Invitation: A Land-and-Sea Pilgrimage to Inishbiggle, with  Bishop Michael, on  Sat 8 August, with celebration of the Eucharist (in English and Irish) in the church (Holy Trinity, Inishbiggle). To book please contact us - details below. Today's Gospel        Luke 9:28-36 Now about eight days after these sayings Jesus  took with him Peter and John and James, and went up on the mountain to pray. And while he was praying, the appearance of his face changed, and his clothes became dazzling white. Suddenly they saw two men, Moses and Elijah, talking to him. They appeared in glory and were speaking of his departure, which he was about to accomplish at Jerusalem.  Now Peter and his companions were weighed down with sleep; but since they had stayed awake,  they saw his glory and the two men who stood with him. Just as they were l...