Church Services

for the week beginning Saturday, March 5th

CATHEDRALS

Christ Church Cathedral, Waterford Sunday 6th March. The fourth Sunday of Lent. 8.30 Holy Communion. 10.00 Holy Communion. Daily Communion from Monday to Friday at 1.15pm

Christchurch Cathedral Sunday 6th March, Mothering Sunday. 11.00am The Cathedral Eucharist sung by the Cathedral Choir. Eucharist setting: Mozart, Missa Brevis in D K.194. Psalm: 127:14. Motet: Mozart, Laudate dominum. Preacher: Revd Canon Dr JR Bartlett. 15.30pm Choral Evensong, sung by the Cathedral Choir. Responses: Moore. Psalm: 30. Canticles: Gray in F Minor. Anthem: Leighton, Drop drop slow tears. Wednesday 9th March, 18.00pm. Choral Evensong, sung by the Girl Choristers. Responses: Plainsong. Psalm: 23. Canticles: Bairstow in Eb. Anthem: Ireland, ex ore innocentium. Thursday 10th March, 18.00pm. Choral Evensong sung by the Cathedral Choir. Responses: Tomkins. Psalm: 126. Canticles: Byrd, short service. Anthem: Farrant, Call to remembrance. 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.

National Cathedral of Saint Patrick, Dublin THE FOURTH SUNDAY IN LENT 9.15 EUCHARIST said in the Lady Chapel. 11.15 CHORAL EUCHARIST sung by the Cathedral Choir (Boys Mens voices) Ives: Missa Brevis, Lindley: Ave Maria, Britten: A hymn to the virgin, Preacher: The Ven G.L. Hastings, B.Th., M.A., Prebendary of Kilmactalway. 15.15 A LENTEN SEQUENCE OF MUSIC READINGS sung by the Cathedral Consort MATINS is sung at 9.00 and EVENSONG at 17.30 Monday to Friday. EUCHARIST is said at 11.05 on Wednesday, Thursday 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 6th March 2016 11.15am Choral Eucharist Service: Missa Brevis in C (Organ Solo) - Mozart Motet: Ave Maria - Parsons Voluntary: Fantasia in F - Krebs 3.30pm Choral Evensong Service: Dyson in F Responses: Neary Anthem: Call to remembrance - Farrant Voluntary: Mariales - Hakim

St Mary's Cathedral, Limerick Sunday 6th March - Mothering Sunday (The Fourth Sunday in Lent). (10.30am United Service in St Michael's for Limerick City Parish). 1900 Evening Prayer.

St Mary's Pro-Cathedral Fourth Sunday of Lent (Laetare Sunday) Saturday 5th March - 6.00 p.m. Vigil Mass Cantor and Organ. Sunday 6th March - 10.00 a.m. Mass St. Marys Pro-Cathedral Girls Choir. 11.00 a.m. Mass - sung Latin (Novus Ordo). The Palestrina Choir. Director Blanaid Murphy. Organ Solo Mass Mozart. Salvator Mundi Blow. Hear my prayer Purcell. Organ Voluntary Fantasia and Fugue in G Minor, BWV 542 - J.S. Bach. Organist Professor Gerard Gillen. Organ Scholar - Robbie Carroll. Celebrant Canon Damian OReilly. 12.45 p.m. Mass Cantor and Organ. 6.30 p.m. Mass Pro Nuova Music Group. Weekday Masses Monday to Saturday 8.30 a.m., 10.00 a.m., 11.00 a.m., 12.45 p.m. and 5.45 p.m. (6.00 p.m. Vigil Saturday) Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament Monday to Saturday 1.15 to 5.15 p.m.

CHURCH OF IRELAND

All Saints' Blackrock 10.00 am Holy Communion

All Saints' Blackrock 10.00am Holy Communion

All Saints' Raheny and St John the Evangelist, Coolock. Fourth Sunday in Lent. All Saints'.9.00am and 10.00am Holy Communion. St John's, 11.30am Holy Communion. Wednesday 9 March, at All Saints' at 7.30pm, Lenten Prayer Service for the Christians of Lebanon.

Ardamine Group, Co Wexford Monamolin 9.00am (Holy Communion) Ardamine 10.15am (Morning Prayer) Kilnamanagh 11.45am (Morning Prayer)

Arklow,Inch and Kilbride Saturday - Informal service for children and their parents/guardians at Inch Parish Church 6pm. Sunday - Inch Parish Church 10am. HC (1), St.Brigid's, Kilbride 10am. MP (2), St. Saviour's, Arklow 11.30am. HC (2). Wednesday - Mid Week Lenten Service at St. Brigid's, Kilbride 8pm. HC (2) (Mothers' Union Closing Service).

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

Christ Church Delgany 8.30am Holy Communion; 10.30am Morning Prayer with Holy Baptism; 7pm Confirmation.

Christ Church, Church Road, Bray, Co Wicklow 8.30am Holy Communion 1; 11.00am Holy Communion 2; 3.00pm Service of Confirmation; 7.00pm Evening Service.

Christ Church, Dunlaoghaire 9am - Holy Communion Service 2. 10.30am - Holy Communion Service 1. Thursday 10th - Holy Communion Service 1 at 11.30am

Christ Church, Taney Parish 10.15am Parish Communion Rev. Canon Robert Warren. 6.00pm Service Sausages. Wed 9th March Holy Communion at 10.00am.

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

Cork Carrigaline Union. 930am- Morning Prayer St John's Monkstown. 11am- Holy Communion St Mary's Carrigaline. www.carrigalineunion.org

Donnybrook, St Mary's Simmonscourt Road 10am A Service for all the family - Mothering Sunday

Finglas (St Canice) Lent 4: 11.30 Eucharist

Glasnevin (St Mobhi) Lent 4: 11.30 Morning Prayer

Immanuel Church Dublin, 28 Bachelor's Walk, Dublin 1: Service of the Word 11.00am - Rev Eddie Coulter - 1 Peter 3:1-7

Irishtown/ Sandymount, St Matthew's 11.30am A Service for all the family - Mothering Sunday

Julianstown, Co Meath Sunday 6th March 10.30am Holy Communion

Kilternan, Kilternan Parish Church 8:30am The Holy Communion 10:30am Family Service

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

Rathmichael Parish 08.30 hrs. Holy Communion. 11.00 hrs. Holy Communion. 19.00 hrs. Evening Prayer.

Saint Bartholomew's Church, Clyde Road, Dublin 4 Sunday 6 March 2016 9am Said Eucharist. 11am Solemn Eucharist: Consort. Byrd: Mass for Four Voices. Byrd: Ave verum. There is no Evensong this evening.

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

Santry (St Pappan) Lent 4: 10.00 Eucharist

Skerries/Rush/Balbriggan 10.30 Holmpatrick Skerries Family Service and Easter General Vestry (no Service Kenure Rush this morning) Rev Anthony Kelly 12 St Georges Balbriggan Holy Communion Rev Ken Sherwood

St Andrew's Lucan 9am Holy Communion, 10am Service of the Word, Wed 16th 10am Holy Communion

St Ann's Dawson Street 11 am Eucharist (HC2) with Holy Baptism. Hymns: 330, 391, 96, 346. Motet: Goodall The Lord is my Shepard. Monday - Friday, Eucharist 12.45 pm. Tuesdays 12.45 pm Eucharist and prayer for healing with laying on of hands. All welcome.

St Audoen Cornmarket 10.00 Eucharist (every Sunday, parades permitting). Preacher, the Rector. Saturday 12 March, Irish Association of Change Ringers gathering.

St Bartholomew's Church, Conary, Co Wicklow 9.10am. Holy Communion. Canon Roland Heaney

St Brigid's Stillorgan 8.30 am Holy Communion 11.30am Holy Communion 6.00pm Sunday Evening Together

St Catherine St James Donore Avenue 11.30 Eucharist for Mothering Sunday (and Sunday School). Preacher, the Rector. 14.00, Church of South India.

St Columba's College 8pm Evening Prayer (Preacher: Greg Fromholz, Diocesan Officer for Young Adults).

St John the Evangelist, Sandymount Sunday 6th March - 4th Sunday in Lent: Sung Eucharist 11 a.m. Wednesday 9th March: Holy Eucharist 11 a.m. Friday 11th March: Stations of the Cross 11 a.m. www.sandymount.dublin.anglican.org

St Kevin's Church, Dunganstown, Co Wicklow 10.30am. Holy Communion. Canon Roland Heaney.

St Maelruain's, Tallaght 8.30am Holy Communion. 11.00am Holy Communion.

St Mary's Church, Howth 9.30 Morning Prayer. 11.00 Holy Communion.

St Mary's, Leixlip 11.30am Holy Communion, Tue 15th 10am Holy Communion, Wed 16th 8pm Lenten Service

St Matthias, Killiney - Ballybrack 9.00 am Holy Communion, 10.30 All Age Worship Holy Baptism. Wednesday 10.30 am Holy Communion, 8.00 pm Lent Study Group.

St Michael's Church, Pery Square, Limerick 8.30am Holy Communion. 10.30am United Service for Limerick City Parish.

St Nahi's, Dundrum 8.30am Holy Communion. 11.45am Morning Prayer Rev. Canon Robert Warren.

St Paul's Glenageary The Fourth Sunday in Lent 8.15 am Holy Communion (One) 10.30 am A Service of the Word for Mothering Sunday 7 pm Holy Communion (One)

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

St Stephen's 11 am Holy Communion (HC2). Hymns 330, 391, 96, 346. All welcome.

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

Tullow, Carrickmines 8:30am - Holy Communion; 10:30am - Parish Communion..

Whitechurch Parish 8.00 a.m., Holy Communion. 10.30 a.m., Family Service. 7.00 p.m., Holy Communion.

PRESBYTERIAN

Arklow Sunday 6th 10.00am. Rev. Katherine Meyer. The service will include the AGM of the church. Children's programme during the service. Everyone is very welcome. www.arklowpc.com.

Christ Church Rathgar 9.30 am Holy Communion, 11.00 am Morning Worship, Very Rev. David Godfrey. All welcome.

Dun Laoghaire Sunday 6th March - 11.15am service. Crche and children's programmes provided for our ever-increasing number of children Everyone is warmly welcome. For more information visit www.dl-pc.org.

Greystones 11.00am. Rev Gary McDowell. Children's Sunday Club Programme during worship. Join us for Tea/Coffee after the service. 6.30pm. Praise Service - He set His face to Jerusalem . Everyone most welcome. Visit us at www.greystonespc.org

Howth 11.45 am Rev. Alastair Dunlop. Service with Communion. Childrens programme during service. Everybody welcome. Join us for tea/coffee after the service. Visit us at www.hmpchurch.org.

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

Malahide 10.00 am. Rev. Alastair Dunlop. Service with Communion. Childrens programme during service. Creche available. Everybody welcome. Join us for tea/coffee after the service. Visit us at www.hmpchurch.org.

METHODIST

Blanchardstown Methodist Centre, Tyrrelstown Town Centre (Behind Netpol). 10.30am Morning Worship - Onye Friday Obasi

Bray 9.30am Morning Worship - Ms. Melanie Maxwell

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

Cork South Kerry Killarney 9am 11am Rev Karen Spence, Communion; The Gateway, Kenmare 11am Mrs Jean Ritchie, Communion; The Lighthouse, Millstreet 6.30pm Rev Karen Spence, Communion.

Cork South Kerry Circuit Cork. - Wesley Chapel, Ardfallen, Douglas Road. Morning Service (including Sunday School Crche) 11.30 am. Led by Rev. Geraldine Gracie. Kinsale Morning service at 10.00 am. Led by Mr. Charles Payne. Youghal Morning Service at 10.00 am. Led by Dr. Brian Callan.

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

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

Dublin North Sutton 10.00am/Clontarf 11.30am - Holy Communion - Rev D. Nixon: Skerries 12.00pm - Mrs M. Cathcart

Dun Laoghaire 11am Morning Worship and Holy Communion - Rev. Alan Wardlow

Dundrum 11.00am Combined Service with Holy Communion - Rev Vanessa Wyse Jackson.

Gorey 10.30am. Morning Worship, Rev. Steven Foster

Lucan 10.00am Family Service - Rev Rosemary Lindsay

Rathgar 11.30am Holy Communion Service - Rev Stephen Taylor

Tallaght Kiltalawn, Jobstown. 11.45am Family Service - Rev Rosemary Lindsay

Wicklow 11.45am. Service of Holy Communion - Rev. Ivor Owens.

BAPTIST

Grosvenor Road Baptist Church, Rathmines, Dublin 6 Sunday, 6 March 11am: The authenticity of the healer John 5: 31-47 Ed Neill. Followed by the Lords Supper. (Crche and full youth and childrens programme available). 7pm: Sunday7 Walking worthy Part 1: Unity Ephesians 4: 1-6 Richard McConnell. 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 A Godly People 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. On Thursday 10th March between 1.00pm and 1.45pm all are welcome to the third of our new series of Thursday Lunchtime Talks. This series deals with Political and Social Life in the Dublin of 1916 and the speaker this week will be Mary Muldowney who will speak on Women in Work, the Trade Unions and the Irish Citizen Army in 1916

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