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Today's Gospel, 25 June, plus notices

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    Please scroll down for today's gospel reading, notes, notices and some photos from recent events.  Gentle Friendship Walk at Turlough, August 2025 SC, Valerie Raitt, Dorothy Shaw, Susie Fry Today's Gospel      Matthew 7:21-29 [Jesus said] ‘Not everyone who says to me, “Lord, Lord”, will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only one who does the will of my Father in heaven. On that day many will say to me, “Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and cast out demons in your name, and do many deeds of power in your name?” Then I will declare to them, “I never knew you; go away from me, you evildoers.” ‘Everyone then who hears these words of mine and acts on them will be like a wise man who built his house on rock. The rain fell, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house, but it did not fall, because it had been founded on rock. And everyone who hears these words of mine and does not act on them will be like a foolis...

Today’s Gospel, Wed 23 June. Dogs, pearls, pigs, gates and roads.

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Please scroll down for today's gospel reading, plus notes, notices, and expressions of gratitude. St Thomas's Dugort, Achill 21 June 2026 Today's Gospel       Matthew 7:6,12-14 [Jesus said]    ‘Do not give what is holy to dogs; and do not throw your pearls before swine, or they will trample them under foot and turn and maul you. ‘In everything do to others as you would have them do to you; for this is the law and the prophets. ‘Enter through the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the road is easy that leads to destruction, and there are many who take it. For the gate is narrow and the road is hard that leads to life, and there are few who find it.   Sacred Space A helpful prayer guide and some sound advice can be found here: https://sacredspace.com/daily-prayer/2026-06-23/ Christian Art https://christian.art/daily-gospel-reading/matthew-7-6-12-14-2026/ A song for today https://youtu.be/ib_GSMFLlRQ?si=SlqDPjwwE0gV772Z Notices and notes Request for vo...