Church services

Week beginning April 23rd, 2016

CATHEDRALS

Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin Sunday 24th April, the Fifth Sunday of Easter. 11.00am The Cathedral Eucharist sung by the Cathedral Choir. Eucharist setting: Byrd, in four voices. Psalm: 148. Motet: Byrd, Ave verum. Preacher: The Archdeacon of Dublin the Ven. David Pierpoint. 15.30pm Choral Evensong, sung by the Cathedral Choir - ANZAC Day Service. Responses: Moore. Psalm: 98. Canticles: Stanford in G. Anthem: Ireland, Greater love. Wednesday 27th April, 18.00pm. Choral Evensong sung by the Girl Choristers. Responses: Plainsong. Psalm: 23. Canticles: Bairstow in Eb. Anthem: Rose, Risen Lord. Thursday 28th April, 18.00pm. Choral Evensong sung by the Cathedral Choir. Responses: Rose. Psalm: 67. Canticles: Wood, in D. Anthem: Standord, O for a closer walk with God. Saturday 30th April 17.00pm. Compline sung by the Lay-Vicars Choral. Morning Prayer: Monday to Friday at 10.00am. Evening Prayer: Monday to Friday at 5.00pm. The Lunchtime Eucharist: Monday to Friday at 12.45pm in the Lady Chapel. For further information on services and worship resources and to view services on the webcast, log on to www.christchurchdublin.ie. For general information please ring the cathedral office on: (01)6778099.

Christ Church Cathedral, Waterford Sunday 24th April. Fifth Sunday of Easter 8.30 Holy Communion. 10.00 Holy Communion. Celebrant The Rev'd Jim Wallace. Hymns: 285, 286, 287, 288. Eucharist setting: Eric de Courcy. Anthem: 'Ubi Caritas' -Durufle Voluntary: Stanford- 'Postlude in D minor' Holy Communion Monday to Friday at 1.15pm.

National Cathedral of Saint Patrick, Dublin THE FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER 9.15 EUCHARIST said in the Lady Chapel. 11.15 CHORAL EUCHARIST sung by the Cathedral Choir (Boys Mens voices) Faur: Messe de Requiem, Psalm: 121, Preacher: The Revd M.D. Gardner, M.A., Prebendary of Maynooth. 15.15 CHORAL EVENSONG sung by the Cathedral Choir (Boys Mens voices) 1916 Commemoration Service. Responses: Sumsion, Stanford in C, Psalm: 23, Hewson, Sunset and evening star, Preacher: The Most Revd R.L. Clarke, M.A., Bd., Ph.D., Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland. MATINS is sung at 9.00 and EVENSONG at 17.30 Monday to Friday. EUCHARIST is said at 11.05 on Wednesday and Saturday. For further information visit www.stpatrickscathedral.ie or telephone 01 453 9472.

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Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral, Cork Sunday 24th April 2016 11.15am Choral Eucharist with Confirmation Service: Stanford in B flat Motets: Come Holy Ghost - Gibbons Come Holy Ghost - Boyce Voluntary: Toccata in F - Buxtehude 3.30pm Choral Evensong Service: D. Purcell in E minor Responses: Neary Anthem: Locus iste - Bruckner

CHURCH OF IRELAND

All Saints' Blackrock 10.00 am Holy Communion

Ardamine Group, Co Wexford Monamolin 9.00am (Morning Prayer) Kilmuckridge 10.15am (Holy Communion) Clonevan 11.30am (Holy Communion)

Arklow,Inch and Kilbride Inch Parish Church 10am. MP (1),St. Brigid's, Kilbride 10am. HC (1), St. Savour's, Arklow 11.30 MP (2).

Booterstown - St Philip and St James' Church 8.30 Holy Communion in St Philip and St James' Church, Booterstown 10.30 United Service - Observation of the Commemoration of the 1916 Rising in St Thomas' Church, Mount Merrion

Castleknock and Mulhuddart with Clonsilla 8.30a.m. Holy Communion, St. Brigid's. 10.00a.m. All Age Service, St. Mary's. 11.30a.m. Confirmation Service with Holy Communion, St. Brigid's.

Christ Church Delgany 8.30am Holy Communion, 10.30am Morning Prayer, 7pm Evening Prayer. Canon John McCullagh.

Christ Church, Dunlaoghaire 9am - Holy Communion Service 2. 10.30am - Family Service. Thursday 28th - Holy Communion Service 1 at 11.30am.

Christ Church, Taney Parish 10.15am 1916 Centenary Commemoration Service Rev. Canon Patrick Comerford. 7.00pm Youth Service with Praise Band, Ichtus.

City Church Dublin DCM Building, Chancery Place ( by kind permission): Service of the Word 11.00am - Mr Mark Smith

Cork Carrigaline Union. 930am-Holy Communion St John's Monkstown. 11am All-Age Service St Mary's Carrigaline. www.carrigalineunion.org

Finglas (St Canice) Easter 5: 11.30 Morning Prayer

Glasnevin (St Mobhi) Easter 5: 11.30 Eucharist

Immanuel Church Dublin, 28 Bachelor's Walk, Dublin 1: Service of the Word 11.00am - Rev Eddie Coulter

Julianstown, Co Meath Sunday 24th April (5th Sunday of Easter) 10.30am Morning Prayer

Kilternan, Kilternan Parish Church 8:30am The Holy Communion 10:30am Morning Prayer

Monkstown Parish Church 9.00 a.m. Holy Communion 10.45 a.m. Holy Baptism -- Canon Roy Byrne

Mount Merrion - St Thomas' Church 8.30 Holy Communion in St Philip and St James' Church, Booterstown 10.30 United Service - Observation of the Commemoration of the 1916 Rising in St Thomas' Church, Mount Merrion

Rathfarnham Parish Holy Communion at 8am; Parish Communion with Holy Baptisms at 10.30am; Holy Communion with Holy Baptism 12 noon. Thursday 28th Holy Communion at 10.30 with Pop- In Coffee and chat to follow. We welcome you.

Saint Bartholomew's Church, Clyde Road, Dublin 4 Sunday 24 April 2016 9am Said Eucharist. 11am Solemn Eucharist: Girls and Men. Mozart: Missa Brevis in D (K194). Lindley: Now the green blade riseth. 6pm Solemn Evensong: Boys and Men. Dyson in D. Bullock: Give us the wings of faith.

Sandford Church 10.00am - Holy Communion; Wednesday 10.30am - Holy Communion

Santry (St Pappan) Easter 5: 10.00 Morning Prayer

Skerries / Rush / Balbriggan 9.30 Kenure Rush Holy Communion 10.30 Holmpatrick Skerries MP Rev Anthony Kelly12 noon St Georges Balbriggan Holy Communion Rev Ken Sherwood

Skerries / Rush/ Balbriggan 9.30 Kenure Rush MP 10.30 Holmpatrick Skerries Holy Communion 12 noon St Georges Balbriggan MP

St Andrew's Lucan 9am Holy Communion, 10am Holy Communion, Wed 27th 10am Holy Communion

St Audoen Cornmarket 10.00 Eucharist. Preacher, the Revd Martha Waller. The Church and OPW Visitor Centre are open daily.

St Bartholomew's Church, Conary, Co Wicklow 9.10am. Family Service. Canon Roland Heaney.

St Brigid's Stillorgan 8.30 am Holy Communion 11.30 am Service of the Word

St Catherine St James Donore Avenue 11.30 Eucharist (and Sunday school). Preacher, the Revd Martha Waller.

St Columba's College 8pm Evening Prayer, Preacher: Rev. Arthur Young, Kill o'the Grange.

St John the Evangelist, Sandymount Sunday 24th April - 5th Sunday of Easter: Sung Eucharist 11 a.m. Wednesday 27th April: Holy Eucharist 11 a.m. www.sandymount.dublin.anglican.org

St Kevin's Church, Dunganstown, Co Wicklow 10.30am. Family Service. Canon Roland Heaney.

St Mary's, Leixlip 11.30am Service of the Word, Tue 26th 10am Holy Communion

St Matthias, Killiney - Ballybrack 9.00 am Holy Communion, 10 30 Holy Communion. Wednesday 10.30 am Holy Communion.

St Nahi's, Dundrum 8.30am - Holy Communion. 11.45am 1916 Centenary Commemoration Service Rev. Canon Patrick Comerford.

St Paul's Glenageary The Fifth Sunday of Easter 8 .15 am Holy Communion (One) 10.30 am Parish Communion 7 pm Evening Prayer (Two)

St Philips, Milltown 8.30am - Holy Communion; 11.30am - Holy Communion

Trinity Hall, Redcross, Co Wicklow 11.30am. Family Worship. Canon Roland Heaney.

Whitechurch Parish 8.00 a.m., Holy Communion. 10.30 a.m., Holy Communion. 7.00 p.m., A Service of Healing and Wholeness.

PRESBYTERIAN

Arklow Sunday 24th 10.00am. Rev. Terry Price. Children's programme during the service. Everyone is very welcome. www.arklowpc.com.

Blackrock St Andrews 9.45am.Uta Raab.Junior Church and Creche.A ll welcome.

Greystones 11.00am. Rev Gary McDowell. Children's Sunday Club programme during worship. Join us for Tea/Coffee after the service. Everyone most welcome. Visit us at www.greystonespc.org or follow us on Facebook.

KELLS Bective Street, Kells, Co. Meath. Morning worship 10am led by Rev. Christy Irwin. All very welcome.

Naas 11am Service of Worship Rev Mark Proctor

METHODIST

Arklow 10.00am. Morning Worship - Rev. Steven Foster

Ashtown Royal Canal Community Centre, Ashtown, Dublin 7. Monthly Meeting at 6.30pm.

Blanchardstown Methodist Centre, Tyrrelstown Town Centre (Behind Netpol) 10.30am Morning Worship - Joy Varghese

Bray 9.30am Morning Worship - Rev. Alan Wardlow

Centenary, Leeson Park 10.30am Morning Worship - Rev Andrew Dougherty

Cork South Kerry Circuit Cork. - Wesley Chapel, Ardfallen, Douglas Road. Morning Service (including Sunday School Crche) 11.30 am. Led by Mr. Billy Reidy. Evening service at 7.00pm Kinsale Morning service at 10.00 am. Led by Dr. Brian Callan. Youghal Morning Service at 10.00 am. Led by Rev. Karen Spence.

Dublin Central Mission Lower Abbey Street, D1. 11.00am Morning Worship - Rev Dr Laurence Graham. Wed 1.05pm - 1.35pm Service of Healing Wholeness,

Dublin Korean Church meeting in Adelaide Road Presbyterian at 2.00pm - Rev Yongnam Park

Dublin North Sutton 10.00am/Clontarf11.30am - Rev David Nixon: Skerries 12.00pm - Mrs H. Doran

Dun Laoghaire 11am Morning Worship - Rev. Alan Wardlow

Dundrum 11.00 United Service Mr. Neil Payne (Church Weekend)

Gorey 10.30am, Morning Worship, Rev. Ivor Owens

Lucan 10.00am Morning Worship - Rev Mark Forsyth

Rathgar 11.30am Morning Worship - Rev Vanessa Wyse Jackson Rev Yongnam Park

Tallaght, Kiltalawn, Jobstown 11.45am Morning Worship - Rev Mark Forsyth

Wicklow 11.45am. Morning Worship - Rev. Steven Foster.

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE

First Church,21 Herbert Park,Dublin,4 Sunday Service 11am Wed Testimony Meeting 8pm Reading Room 15 Sth Gt Georges St Dublin 2 Open Tues Thurs Frid 11am-3pm Sat 11am-1pm Tel 01-6793524.Christian Science Society 15 Sth Main St Cork Sunday Service 10.45am.All are Welcome.

BAPTIST

Grosvenor Road Baptist Church, Rathmines, Dublin 6 Sunday, 24 April 11am: Is this the only life we have John 11: 17-44 Adam Jones. Followed by Student Lunch. (Crche and full youth and childrens programme available). 7pm: Sunday7 A new era and a stunning offer Acts 2: 1-41 Adam Jones. People from all backgrounds welcome. www.GrosvenorBaptist.org

UNITARIAN

Dublin The Unitarian Church welcomes all who wish to worship in the spirit of freedom, reason and tolerance. Dublin Unitarian Church 112 St. Stephens Green West Dublin 2. Services are held each Sunday at 11am. www.dublinunitarianchurch.org and podcasting on iTunes. The service tomorrow will be led by the minister Rev. Bridget Spain on the theme Other Stories All welcome. A short assisted lunchtime service of meditation/recollection is held in the church each Wednesday between 1.10pm and 1.40pm. All are welcome to drop in for all or part of this weekly period of quiet reflection in the heart of a busy city

Limerick City Limerick Unitarian Fellowship: This coming Sunday, the 24th, at 11 a.m. will see Dr. Martin Pulbrook deliver his sermon on Being Born Again . Venue: Limerick School Project, OConnell Avenue Everyone is Welcome to Attend

RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS

All Ireland Visitors welcome to public meetings for worship each Sunday in meeting houses at: Dublin 4-5 Eustace Street, 11 am; also Thursday 6.15 pm. Churchtown, 82 Lr Churchtown Rd, 11 am. Rathfarnham, 62 Crannagh Rd, 10.30 am. Monkstown, Pakenham Rd, 10.30 am. Drogheda, The Grammer School, Mornington Road. 2nd 4th Sunday, 11am. Ballitore, Ballitore Meeting House, Ballitore, Co Kildare, 11am. Edenderry, Co Offaly, Fr Kearns St, 2nd Sunday last Sunday, 11.30 am. Enniscorthy, Wexford Rd, 11 am.; Gospel Meeting 1st Sunday, 7.30pm. Kilkenny: Highbank Orchard, 2nd Sunday phone 0863592897 for details. Waterford, Newtown, 10 am. Cork, Summerhill South, 11 am. Killarney, The Old Monastery, Port Road 2nd Sunday of the month, 11 am. Limerick, Southville Gardens, Ballinacurra, 11 am. Roscrea, 1st 3rd Fridays, 8pm, Last Sunday at 11am. phone (0505)41394 for details. Scariff , Raheen Wood Steiner School, Tuamgraney 1st Tuesday, 8pm. Galway, St Nicholas Parochial School, Waterside, Galway, 11.00am. Derry, The Gate Lodge, 91 Strand Road, 1st,3rd5th Sundays, 11 am. Coleraine, 52 Union St, 11.30am. Belfast, Frederick St, 11am. South Belfast, 22 Marlborough Pk Nth, 10.45 am. Lisburn, 4 Magheralave Road, 11 am. Grange, near Dungannon, 11 am. Richhill, 15 Irish Street, 11 am. Bessbrook, Deramore Road, 11.15 am. Lurgan, Johnstons Row, off High Street, 11 am. Moyallon, 117 Stramore Road, Gilford, 1st and 3rd Sundays at 11.30 am. Fermanagh, Ochard Acre Farm, Nr Lisnarick, 4th Sunday,10.30. ENQUIRIES: Quaker House Dublin, Stocking Lane, Dublin 16 01 4998003 WEB SITE: www.quakers.ie