ARCHIVE June, 2015
The Rector writes ‘One of the sentences from our first reading today is ‘How the mighty have fallen’ which was something that my Father often said when watching events unfolding on the T.V. News. It reminded me of just how many sayings from the Bible have become everyday sayings for us. Sayings like ’A drop […]
June 29, 2015 in Parish Notices by simon
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The Rector writes ‘ Tomorrow morning at 11am in St Mary’s Church there will be a 6th class Graduation Service for our Parish School. As part of the ceremony 28 young people will receive a laminated Prayer Bookmark from the Parish which states Dear Lord, Thank you for being close by _______________ during all […]
June 22, 2015 in Parish Notices by simon
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The Rector writes ‘ Many of you have already seen my new stole, the tapestry illustrates a scene described in the book of Revelations chapter 4 which was the old reading for Trinity Sunday. The wonderful depictions of the Lion, of the Creature with the face of a man (monkey!), the Calf and the flying […]
June 15, 2015 in Parish Notices by simon
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The Rector writes ‘ Our United Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross launched ‘Charting a Future with Confidence’ at the end of 2014. Since then, the Council of Charting a Future with Confidence has met and four working groups have been established. One of these groups is assessing what the current situation actually is in the […]
June 8, 2015 in Parish Notices by simon
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The Rector writes ‘ Next week many of our young people will begin State exams. I hope that they will be able to dredge up all that they have learned over the last years in Secondary School. The candle we received at the Graduation Mass from the Carrigaline Community School will be lit at our […]
June 3, 2015 in Parish Notices by simon
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