Church of Ireland
Calry Parish Church
Diocese of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh
Notice Sheet
20 August 2023 – Trinity XI
Rector: Ven Patrick Bamber Tel: 071 91 46513
Associate Minister: Canon Ronnie Bourke
email: rector@calry.ie fb:/calryparishchurch www.calry.ie Day off - Monday
Linked with the Diocese of Kindu, Province of the Anglican Church of Congo
Today
Welcome to worship!
Our readings are Genesis 45.1-15, Psalm 133 and Matthew 15.10-20.
Songs are: All I once held dear; Worthy is the lamb; and O for a thousand tongues to sing.
Bell Tower Group (12-14s) is on today.
3.00 pm there is a service in St John’s Hospital.
Forthcoming Calry Service Times
| Date | Details |
| 27 August | 11.00 am Holy Communion – Revd John Addy |
| 3 Sept | 8.30 am Holy Communion (traditional)
11.00 am All Age Worship |
Congo
Join us on Wednesday 23rd at 7.30 pm in the church for a Congo evening!
Move
Today we look forward to hearing a little about the ‘Move’ week from Ashraf Tumuheirwe.
Alpha Prayer Lunch
If you happen to be free on Tuesday 22nd and would like to hear the latest news on the Alpha Course, the Marriage Course and other similar resources you would be welcome to a gathering in The Grove, Rathbraghan Line on 22nd 12.00 – 1.30 pm. Email rector@calry.ie for more information.
Spring to Life
Planning for next year’s STL starts on Tuesday at 7.30 pm with our first planning meeting. If you’re interested in being involved speak to Patrick.
Mothers’ Union Prayer Circle
The diocesan MU have arranged a prayer circle. What this means is that if you know personally of a situation or individual that needs urgent prayer for any kind of acute problem you can text the request to one of the following women:
Jean 083 1606260
Hazel 087 9903520
Ruth 087 3358348
Sligo Presbyterian Church Harvest Thanksgiving Weekend 15-17 Sept
Floral displays and refreshments. All proceeds to Sligo Social Services.
Opening hours:
Friday 15th Sept: 5pm - 8pm
Saturday 16th Sept: 11am - 7pm
Sunday 17th Sept: 2pm - 6pm
Harvest Songs of Praise:
Sunday 17th Sept at 7pm
Co Sligo Church of Ireland Families Fund
CIFF is a way of supporting Church of Ireland families in our area who may be in need of some financial assistance. Hilda Latten is the Calry representative. This month she is distributing a letter to Calry parishioners. Please take time to read it.
New Methodist Clergy Family
We look forward to meeting the new Methodist ministers and their family, Revds Dan and Courtney Randall and their three school-age children. They are an ordained couple from the United States. The new Manse is in the Farmhill Manor estate off the Strandhill Rd.
Admin
Could you help with preparing for Sunday worship by setting up slides on Video Psalm?
Could you give some time on a Friday or Saturday to send out these notices on Mail Chimp?
If you would like to know more about what’s involved have a word with Tammy.
Saturday Spring to Life Prayer Meetings
Next Saturday the 8 am prayer meeting will be in Sligo Presbyterian Church.
For Prayer:
- new clergy arrivals the Pratts (Drumcliffe Group) and the Randalls (Sligo Methodist Circuit)
- young people getting exam results on Friday 25th
- our friends in Kindu, DRC
- a complete loss on behalf of the Russian military of the desire to go on fighting
But God sent me ahead of you to preserve for you a remnant on earth
and to save your lives by a great deliverance.
Genesis 45.7