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The Rector writes ‘Today is Rogation Sunday, when we traditionally hand out Sunflower Seeds to all the young people in church, hopefully encouraging them to grow an actual plant from seed. This Sunflower can then be measured at the end of summer, the tallest Sunflowers winning prizes presented at our Harvest Thanksgiving Services. In the […]
May 26, 2025 in Parish Notices by Rector
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The Rector writes ’Thank you to all of you who have volunteered to help with the grass cutting of the lawn areas in St Mary’s Churchyard. It reminded me to mention the fantastic work being done by the Parish Eco Group, namely Valerie and John Andrew, to ensure that this area is as biodiverse as […]
May 19, 2025 in Parish Notices by Rector
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Peter Coughlan writes ‘‘Stephanie and myself are the Christian Aid representatives of our union of Parishes. The Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross are currently supporting Christian Aid and their partner the Council of Churches in Sierra Leone (CCSL) in the Malen District with a very important fund raising project entitled “Liloma” a word in […]
May 12, 2025 in Parish Notices by Rector
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The Rector writes ‘When I was first in the Holy Land in 2006, I visited Tabgha and the Francisan Church of the Primacy of Saint Peter. It commemorates, and allegedly marks the spot, of Jesus’ reinstatement of Peter as chief among the Apostles which is where our Gospel today is situated.. Tabgha (Arabic: al-Tabigha; Hebrew: Ein Sheva which means “spring of seven”) is on the […]
May 5, 2025 in Parish Notices by Rector
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Dates for your Diary May 1st Annual Vestry Meeting ‘Easter Vestry’ at 7:30pm in the Parish Hall 4th Cork Choral Festival Choir from Canada will join us for the 11am Service 11th Christian Aid Service 11am St Mary’s Church, Preacher the Revd Tony Murphy 17th Cork Operatic Society Fundraising Concert Performance 4pm […]
April 28, 2025 in Parish Notices by Rector
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