Aughaval Group of Parishes

  Welcome.  Please scroll down for notes and notices. Mary Anoints Jesus' Feet by Enrique López-Tamayo Biosca, 2012 Church of Saint Mary Magdalene in Esplugues Creative Commons Attribution, via Wikimedia Commons https://www.flickr.com/photos/eltb/6804933889, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=18315172 Today's Gospel    Luke 7:36-50 One of the Pharisees asked Jesus to eat with him, and he went into the Pharisee’s house and took his place at the table. And a woman in the city, who was a sinner, having learned that he was eating in the Pharisee’s house, brought an alabaster jar of ointment. She stood behind him at his feet, weeping, and began to bathe his feet with her tears and to dry them with her hair. Then she continued kissing his feet and anointing them with the ointment.  Now when the Pharisee who had invited him saw it, he said to himself, “If this man were a prophet, he would have known who and what kind of woman this is w...

   Please scroll down for today's gospel , news,  notes and notices. This week in the parishes: Wed 16 Sept: 10.30am, Holy Communion in  Holy Trinity, Westport, followed by coffee in Clew Bay Hotel; 8pm, Online prayer and Bible Reading Friday 18 Sept : Culture Night Concert, by  Mist,  in Holy Trinity, Westport, at 7pm. (Please see more, below.) Today's Gospel  reading Raising of the Widow of Nain's Son by Иконописная мастерская, 2011 CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=52176869   Luke 7: 11-17 Soon afterwards  he [Jesus] went to a town called Nain, and his disciples and a large crowd went with him.  As he approached the gate of the town, a man who had died was being carried out. He was his mother’s only son, and she was a widow; and with her was a large crowd from the town. When the Lord saw her, he had compassion for her and said to her, ‘Do not weep.’ Then he came forward and touched the bier, and the ...