Aughaval Group of Parishes

    Please scroll down for today's readings, notes and notices. Saint Barnabas by Sandro Botticelli, 1490 Public domain, via  https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=159760904 Today and this weekend's events: Thurs, 11am, Diocesan Annual School Service in St Mary's Cathedral, Tuam. Fri, 11am, Open church, Christ Church Castlebar Fri, 7.30pm, Westport Children's Choir Summer Concert, in Holy Trinity Westport   Sat, 3pm, Goethe Choir in HTW, 'An Elegy of Two Queens'. (Please see below.) Sat, 7pm, Turlough Church, Holy Communion Sun, 10am, Morning Prayer in Christ Church Castlebar (Canon Cecil Mills) Sun, Confirmation, 3pm in HTW. The Rt Revd Michael Burrows will confirm, preach and preside at the Eucharist. Sun, 3pm, St Thomas's Dugort, Achill, Holy Communion (Canon Cecil Mills) Today's Gospel       Matthew 5:20-26 For I tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. ‘Yo...

Please scroll down for today's gospel reading, notes and notices. This week in the parishes Wed, 10.30am Midweek Holy Communion in Holy Trinity Westport, followed by coffee in the Clew Bay Hotel. Wed, 8pm, Online Prayer and Bible Study. Link below.  Thurs, 11am, Diocesan Annual School Service in St Mary's Cathedral, Tuam. Fri, 11am, Open church, Christ Church Castebar Fri, 7.30pm, Westport Children's Choir Summer Concert, in HTW  Sat, 3pm, Goethe Choir in HTW, 'An Elegy of Two Queens'. (Please see below.) Today's gospel      Mark 10:17-30 As he [Jesus] was setting out on a journey, a man ran up and knelt before him, and asked him, ‘Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?’Jesus said to him, ‘Why do you call me good? No one is good but God alone. You know the commandments: “You shall not murder; You shall not commit adultery; You shall not steal; You shall not bear false witness; You shall not defraud; Honour your father and mother.”   ’...