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  F or today's Bible reading plus notices,  Please scroll down. Please note....  There is no midweek Holy Communion service today. However, Online Prayer (Compline) will take place as usual at 8pm. Zoom link below.  SUNDAY CLUB will resume on Sunday coming, 18 October,   starting in Holy Trinity Church, Westport, at 11.30am.  Info - Steffi,  +353 89 941 8165   Sunday Club restarts on 18 October Photo: Sunday Club team, Paul, Steffi and Shirley Today's Gospel      Luke 11:42-46 [Jesus said] ‘But woe to you Pharisees! For you tithe mint and rue and herbs of all kinds, and neglect justice and the love of God; it is these you ought to have practised, without neglecting the others. Woe to you Pharisees! For you love to have the seat of honour in the synagogues and to be greeted with respect in the market-places. Woe to you! For you are like unmarked graves, and people walk over them without realizing it.’ One of the lawyer...

    Please scroll down for today's Bible reading plus notices. Artist and Subject Benita Stoney and Rory Brickenden 11.10.26 Today's Gospel      Luke 11:37-41 While he was speaking, a Pharisee invited him to dine with him; so he went in and took his place at the table. The Pharisee was amazed to see that he did not first wash before dinner. Then the Lord said to him, ‘Now you Pharisees clean the outside of the cup and of the dish, but inside you are full of greed and wickedness. You fools! Did not the one who made the outside make the inside also? So give for alms those things that are within; and see, everything will be clean for you. Sacred Space You can find a prayer guide and short reflection here: https://sacredspace.com/daily-prayer/2026-10-13/ Christian Art https://christian.art/daily-gospel-reading/matthew-5-1-12a-2026-2/ Prayer requests If you have prayer requests, please email us at aughaval@tuam.anglican.org. Notes and Notices Subj...

  Please scroll down for today's Bible reading plus notices. Jonah and the Whale , sculpture by  Samuel Rothbort,  ca. 1930s,  Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Ida Rothbort, daughter https://americanart.si.edu/artwork/jonah-and-whale-35110 Today's Gospel      Luke 11:29-32 When the crowds were increasing, he [Jesus] began to say, ‘This generation is an evil generation; it asks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah. For just as Jonah became a sign to the people of Nineveh, so the Son of Man will be to this generation. The queen of the South will rise at the judgement with the people of this generation and condemn them, because she came from the ends of the earth to listen to the wisdom of Solomon, and see, something greater than Solomon is here! The people of Nineveh will rise up at the judgement with this generation and condemn it, because they repented at the proclamation of Jonah, and see, somethi...