Rathkeale and Kilnaughtin Group of Parishes: Church Services in June 2019

Pentecost or the Descent of the Holy Spirit, by Titian in the Church of Santa Maria della Salute, Venice (Photograph: Patrick Comerford, 2018)

Sunday 2 June (Easter 7, White):

9.30 a.m.: the Parish Eucharist (Holy Communion 2), Saint Mary’s Church, Askeaton

11.30 a.m.: Morning Prayer, Saint Brendan’s Church, Kilnaughtin (Tarbert)

Readings: Acts 16: 16-34; Psalm 97; Revelation 22: 12-14, 16-17, 20-21; John 17: 20-26.

Hymns:

92: How sweet the name of Jesus sounds (CD 6)
34: O worship the King all-glorious above (CD 2)
532 (Askeaton): Who are we who stand and sing (CD 30)
518 (Tarbert): Bind us together Lord

Sunday 9 June (The Day of Pentecost, Whit Sunday, Red):

9.30 a.m.: Pentecost Eucharist (Holy Communion 2), Castletown Church

11.30 a.m.: Pentecost Eucharist (Holy Communion 2), Holy Trinity Church, Rathkeale

Readings: Acts 2: 1-21; Psalm 104: 26-36, 37b; Romans 8: 14-17; John 14: 8-17.

Hymns:

386, Spirit of God, unseen as the wind (CD 23)
294, Come down, O Love divine (CD 18)
293, Breathe on me, breath of God (CD 18)

Sunday 16 June (Trinity Sunday, White):

9.30 a.m.: Morning Prayer, Saint Mary’s Church, Askeaton

11.30 a.m.: the Parish Eucharist (Holy Communion 2), Saint Brendan’s Church, Kilnaughtin (Tarbert)

Readings: Proverbs 8: 1-4, 22-31; Psalm 8; Romans 5: 1-5; John 16: 12-15.

Hymns:

321, Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty (CD 19)
323, The God of Abraham praise (CD 19)
468, How shall I sing that majesty (Track 25, Disc 2, Life of Faith)

Sunday 23 June (Trinity I, Proper 7, Green):

9.30 a.m.: Morning Prayer, Castletown Church.

11.30 a.m.: the Parish Eucharist (Holy Communion 2), Holy Trinity Church, Rathkeale.

Readings: I Kings 19: 1-4 (5-7), 8-15a; Psalms 42, 43; Galatians 3: 23-29; Luke 8: 26-39.

Hymns:

325, Be still, for the presence of the Lord (CD 20)
218, And can it be that I should gain (CD 14)
549, Dear Lord and Father of mankind (CD 32)

Sunday 30 June (Trinity II, Proper 8, Green):

11 a.m.: United Group Service (The Parish Eucharist, Holy Communion 2), Saint Mary’s Rectory, Askeaton, with parish barbecue in the rectory garden.

Readings:

Readings: II Kings 2: 1-2, 6-14; Psalm 77: 1-2, 11-20; Galatians 5: 1, 13-25; Luke 9: 51-62.

Hymns:

421, I come with joy, a child of God (CD 25)
652, Lord us, heavenly Father, lead us (CD 37)
643: Be thou my vision (CD 37)

Saints Days in June:

10 June: Saint Columba (transferred)
11 June: Saint Barnabas
24 June: The Birth of Saint John the Baptist
29 June: Saint Peter