Aughaval Group of Parishes

    Welcome. Please scroll down for today's gospel reading, notes and notices. Please note that, of necessity, this week there will be no midweek service tomorrow, Wed 30 Sept, in Holy Trinity Westport, or online.  Nathaniel Under the Fig Tree between 1886 and 1894 James Tissot Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Today's Gospel      John 1:47-51 When Jesus saw Nathanael coming towards him, he said of him, ‘Here is truly an Israelite in whom there is no deceit!’ Nathanael asked him, ‘Where did you come to know me?’ Jesus answered, ‘I saw you under the fig tree before Philip called you.’ Nathanael replied, ‘Rabbi, you are the Son of God! You are the King of Israel!’ Jesus answered, ‘Do you believe because I told you that I saw you under the fig tree? You will see greater things than these.’ And he said to him, ‘Very truly, I tell you,  you will see heaven opened and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of Man...

  Welcome. Please scroll down for notes and notices. This weekend in the parishes:   This evening, Fri 25 Sept, Youth Bowling & Food, meet at 6.45pm at Mayo Leisure Centre, Castlebar, for 7pm start. (More details below.) Sat, Inishbiggle Harvest. Meet at Doran's Point  at 9.45am  for ferry  at 10am.  Sat at 7pm, Turlough, Holy Communion/The Eucharist. Sunday, 10am, Morning Prayer, Christchurch Castlebar, followed by tea. Sunday, 11.30am, Holy Communion/The Eucharist, Holy Trinity Westport, followed by tea. Sunday, 3pm,  Holy Communion/The Eucharist, St Thomas's Dugort. You're welcome! Today's Gospel      Luke 9:18-22 Once when Jesus  was praying alone, with only the disciples near him, he asked them, ‘Who do the crowds say that I am?’ They answered, ‘John the Baptist; but others, Elijah; and still others, that one of the ancient prophets has arisen.’ He said to them, ‘But who do you say that I am?’ Peter answered,...

    Welcome. Please scroll down for notes and notices. During the remainder of the week in the parishes:   This evening, 24 Sept, 8pm  in HTW , 'Forgotten Peoples' - concert by Chamber Choir Ireland.  Sat, Inishbiggle Harvest. Meet at Doran's Point  at 9.45am  for ferry  at 10am.  Sat at 7pm, Turlough, Holy Communion/The Eucharist. Next Sunday - services as usual, plus special visit and presentation to HTW,  11.30am, by Rory Brickenden (Mayo GAA winning Team member), followed by refreshments. Visitors and all in the community are invited and welcome.   Today's Gospel     Luke 9:7-9 Now Herod the ruler  heard about all that had taken place, and he was perplexed, because it was said by some that John had been raised from the dead, by some that Elijah had appeared, and by others that one of the ancient prophets had arisen. Herod said, ‘John I beheaded; but who is this about whom I hear such things?’ And he...