Aughaval Group of Parishes

Please scroll down for today's gospel reading, notes and notices. Today:  10.30am, Midweek Holy Communion in Holy trinity Westport, followed by coffee in Clew Bay Hotel. All welcome.  8pm, online Prayer (Late Evening Office) - link below. All welcome.  St Thomas's Hall, Dugort     Today's Gospel reading      John 16: 12-15  [Jesus said...]   ‘I still have many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now. When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth; for he will not speak on his own, but will speak whatever he hears, and he will declare to you the things that are to come. He will glorify me, because he will take what is mine and declare it to you. All that the Father has is mine. For this reason I said that he will take what is mine and declare it to you. Sacred Space Y ou can find a helpful prayer guide here: https://sacredspace.com/daily-prayer/2026-05-13 Christian Aid Week This week is Christian...

  Please scroll down for today's gospel reading, notes and notices. Today's Gospel reading      John 16: 5-11 [Jesus said...]   But now I am going to him who sent me; yet none of you asks me, “Where are you going?” But because I have said these things to you, sorrow has filled your hearts. Nevertheless, I tell you the truth: it is to your advantage that I go away, for if I do not go away, the Advocate  will not come to you; but if I go, I will send him to you. And when he comes, he will prove the world wrong about  sin and righteousness and judgement: about sin, because they do not believe in me; about righteousness, because I am going to the Father and you will see me no longer; about judgement, because the ruler of this world has been condemned.   Sacred Space Y ou can find a helpful prayer guide here: https://sacredspace.com/daily-prayer/2026-05-12 Christian Aid Week This week is Christian Aid Week.  You can w...

  Please scroll down for today's gospel reading, notes and notices. T oday in the parishes, Sunday 10 May: - Christ Church Castlebar, Morning Prayer, 10am, followed by tea  - Holy Trinity Westport, Holy Communion, 11.30am, followed by tea.     Westport  Sunday Club gathers in the church at 11.30am, moving to the school for activities, music and snacks, and returning to the church for a blessing/Communion - St Thomas's Dugort, Achill, Evening Prayer, 3pm. Live simply, love generously, care deeply, speak kindly Image source unknown The Gospel Reading    John 14: 15-21 [Jesus said]  ‘If you love me, you will keep my commandments. And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Advocate, to be with you for ever. This is the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees him nor knows him. You know him, because he abides with you, and he will be in you. ‘I will not leave you orphaned; I am ...