Aughaval Group of Parishes

  Please scroll down for today's gospel plus information and notices. All Saints Church, Cairo Today's gospel   Luke 15:1-10 Now all the tax-collectors and sinners were coming near to listen to him.And the Pharisees and the scribes were grumbling and saying, ‘This fellow welcomes sinners and eats with them.’ So he told them this parable: ‘Which one of you, having a hundred sheep and losing one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness and go after the one that is lost until he finds it? When he has found it, he lays it on his shoulders and rejoices. And when he comes home, he calls together his friends and neighbours, saying to them, “Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep that was lost.” Just so, I tell you, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous people who need no repentance. ‘Or what woman having ten silver coins,  if she loses one of them, does not light a lamp, sweep the hou...

  Please scroll down for today's gospel plus information and notices. Please note  that there are no midweek services today, Wed, 4 Nov, and also on the morning of 11 Nov when there will be a  Community  Remembrance Day S ervice, at 11am  in Christchurch Castlebar . Men at work at the spire, Holy Trinity Westport, 3 November, when the defunct lightning conductor was replaced. Today's gospel  Luke 14: 25-33 Now large crowds were travelling with him [Jesus]; and he turned and said to them, ‘Whoever comes to me and does not hate father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, yes, and even life itself, cannot be my disciple. Whoever does not carry the cross and follow me cannot be my disciple.   For which of you, intending to build a tower, does not first sit down and estimate the cost, to see whether he has enough to complete it? Otherwise, when he has laid a foundation and is not able to finish, all who see it will begin to ri...

Please scroll down for today's gospel plus information and notices. A "great dinner" in Cairo Inter Faith Learning Pilgrimage 2 November 2026. (More below.) Please note  that there are no midweek services this week (tomorrow, Wed, 4 Nov, morning and evening) and also on the morning of 11 Nov when there will be a special service for the Community in Christchurch Castlebar to mark Remembrance Day.    Today’s gospel      Luke 14:15-24 One of the dinner guests, on hearing this, said to him [Jesus], ‘Blessed is anyone who will eat bread in the kingdom of God!’   Then Jesus  said to him,   ‘Someone gave a great dinner and invited many. At the time for the dinner he sent his slave to say to those who had been invited, “Come; for everything is ready now.” But they all alike began to make excuses.   The first said to him, “I have bought a piece of land, and I must go out and see it; please accept my apologies.” Another said, “I hav...