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Today's gospel, The First Sunday of Advent

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Please scroll down for information and notices. Advent wreath, Christ Church Castlebar Today's gospel      Matthew 24:36-44   [Jesus said] “But about that day and hour no one knows, neither the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father. For as the days of Noah were, so will be the coming of the Son of Man. For as in those days before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day Noah entered the ark, and they knew nothing until the flood came and swept them all away, so too will be the coming of the Son of Man.    Then two will be in the field; one will be taken and one will be left. Two women will be grinding meal together; one will be taken and one will be left. Keep awake therefore, for you do not know on what day your Lord is coming. But understand this: if the owner of the house had known in what part of the night the thief was coming, he would have stayed awake and would not h...

Today's gospel: A different kind of weight watching!

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  Please scroll down for information and notices. This weekend in the parishes TODAY!  Sat, 29 Nov, from 12.30, in Christ Church, Castlebar.  Drop-in Family Dove-making Workshop (for people of all ages and stages). The doves (or some of them) will 'take flight' on Sunday 7 Dec in the church during the10am service. All welcome. Turlough, Sat 29 Nov, Eve of the First Sunday in Advent, 7pm, Evening Prayer. Christ Church Castlebar, Sunday 30 Nov, T he First Sunday in Advent,  10am, Holy Communion. Guest preacher, Dr Eamon Smith. G uest soloist, tenor Hubert Francis,  organist John Dexter.  Holy Trinity Westport,  Sunday 30 Nov, T he First Sunday in Advent,  11.30am, the Service of Holy Communion, with guest soloist, tenor Hubert Francis,  organist John Dexter.  PLEASE note: There is no service in St Thomas's Dugort this weekend (30 Nov). Today's gospel      Luke 21:34-36 [Jesus said] ‘Be on guard so that your hearts are not w...