Aughaval Group of Parishes

  Please scroll down for today's reading, plus notes and notices, and expressions of gratitude. This Saturday:  Super Heroes Holiday Club Hilary McInerney and Fiona Kelly, Turlough, two of the Holiday Club Team  who are helping to organise and lead this year's event,  Super Heroes Holiday Club on Sat 20 June, from 12 noon to 2pm,  beginning and ending in Holy Trinity Church, Newport Road, Westport. Please bring your children for registration from 11.45am.  (No unsupervised drop-offs.) All children must be registered.  Parents are welcome to stay for the event which, weather-permitting,  will include a walk to the nearby play park, a fun lesson and lunch in Holy Trinity National School, and a final send-off from the church (HTW). Children should bring a packed lunch. Drinks and treats will be provided. More information on request. Today's Gospel       Matthew 6:7-15 [Jesus said]   ‘When you are praying, do not heap up empty phra...

  Please scroll down for today's reading, plus notes and notices, and expressions of gratitude. Today, Wed: 10.30am Midweek Holy Communion in Holy Trinity Westport, followed by coffee in the Clew Bay Hotel from 11.10am.  8pm, Online Prayer and Bible Study. Please scroll down for link.  Today's Gospel        Matthew 6: 1-6, 16-18 [Jesus said] ‘Beware of practising your piety before others in order to be seen by them; for then you have no reward from your Father in heaven. ‘So whenever you give alms, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, so that they may be praised by others. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward. But when you give alms, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, so that your alms may be done in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.     ‘And whenever you pray, do not be like the hypocrites; for they love to sta...