Sunday 2 December (Advent 1):
9.30 a.m., Saint Mary’s Church, Askeaton, Parish Eucharist (Holy Communion 2).
11.30 a.m., Saint Brendan’s Church, Kilnaughtin (Tarbert), Morning Prayer.
Readings: Jeremiah 33: 14-16; Psalm 25: 1-10; I Thessalonians 3: 9-13; Luke 21: 25-36.
Hymns:
652, Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us (CD 37)
126, Hark! a thrilling voice is sounding (CD 8)
509, Your kingdom come, O God (CD 29)
Saturday 8 December:
8 p.m., Tommy Fleming in concert, Holy Trinity Church Rathkeale, in aid of Rathkeale No 2 National School.
Sunday 9 December (Advent 2):
9.30 a.m., Castletown Church, Kilcornan, Parish Eucharist (Holy Communion 2).
11.30 a.m., Holy Trinity Church, Rathkeale, Morning Prayer.
Readings: Baruch 5: 1-9; Canticle Benedictus (Hymn 685, CD 39); Philippians 1: 3-11; Luke 3: 1-6.
Hymns:
119, Come, thou long-expected Jesus (CD 8)
134, Make way, make way, for Christ the King (CD 8)
204, When Jesus came to Jordan (CD 13)
Thursday 13 December:
7 p.m.: Tarbert Carol Service, Saint Brendan’s Church,
followed by refreshments in Tarbert Community Centre.
Sunday 16 December (Advent 3):
No morning service in Askeaton.
11.30 a.m., Saint Brendan’s Church, Kilnaughtin, Parish Eucharist (Holy Communion 2).
Readings: Zephaniah 3: 14-20; Canticle Song of Isaiah (CD 43, No 6), Philippians 4: 4-7; Luke 3: 7-18.
Hymns:
281, Rejoice, the Lord is King! (CD 17)
135, O come, O come, Emmanuel (CD 8)
136, On Jordan’s bank the Baptist’s cry (CD 8)
3 p.m., Carol Service in Saint Mary’s Church, Askeaton, followed by refreshments in the Rectory.
Friday 21 December:
12 noon: end-of-term School Play and Carol Service, Holy Trinity Church, Rathkeale.
Sunday 23 December (Advent 4):
11 a.m., United Group Service (Parish Eucharist, Holy Communion 2), Castletown.
Readings: Micah 5: 2-5a; Canticle Magnificat (Hymn 712, CD 40); Hebrews 10: 5-10; Luke 1: 39-45.
Hymns:
158, God rest you merry, gentlemen (CD 9)
174, O little town of Bethlehem (CD 11)
198, The first Nowell the angel did say (CD 12)
Christmas Eve, Monday 24 December:
8 p.m., Kilnaughtin (Christmas Eucharist, Holy Communion 2).
10 p.m., Castletown (Christmas Eucharist, Holy Communion 2).
Readings: Isaiah 9: 2-7; Psalm 96; Titus 2: 11-14; Luke 2: 1-14.
Hymns:
174, O little town of Bethlehem (CD 11)
160, Hark! the herald angels sing (CD 9)
182, Silent night, holy night (CD 11)
Christmas Day, Tuesday 25 December:
9.30 a.m., Askeaton (Christmas Eucharist, Holy Communion 2).
11 a.m., Rathkeale (Christmas Eucharist, Holy Communion 2).
Readings: Isaiah 52: 7-10; Psalm 98; Hebrews 1: 1-4; John 1: 1-18.
Hymns:
177, Once in royal David’s city (CD 11)
184, Unto us is born a Son (CD 11)
172, O come, all ye faithful (CD 10)
Sunday 30 December (Christmas 1):
11 a.m., United Parish Communion, Saint Brendan’s Church, Kilnaughtin, Tarbert.
Readings: I Samuel 2: 18-20, 26; Psalm 148; Colossians 3: 12-17; Luke 2: 41-52.
Hymns:
166, Joy to the world, the Lord is come! (CD 10)
162, Infant holy, infant lowly (CD 9)
152, Come and join the celebration (CD 9)
Saints’ Days in December:
6 December: Saint Nicholas.
26 December: Saint Stephen.
27 December: Saint John the Evangelist.
28 December: The Holy Innocents.
Sunday 6 January 2019 (The Epiphany):
9.30 a.m., Saint Mary’s Church, Askeaton, Parish Eucharist (Holy Communion 2).
11.30 a.m., Saint Brendan’s Church, Kilnaughtin (Tarbert), Parish Eucharist (Holy Communion 2).
Readings: Isaiah 60: 1-6; Psalm 72: 1-7, 10-14; Ephesians 3: 1-12; Matthew 2: 1-12.
Hymns:
202, What child is this, who laid to rest (CD 13)
201, We three kings of Orient are (CD 13)
189, As with gladness men of old (CD 12)
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