Archive for August, 2009

Pastor’s Desk: 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time

Welcome everyone to Trinity News, and I have lot of news to convey this week. First of all, if I look a little more frazzled and stressed than normal, I have a very good reason for it; I have just moved house this week!! I am surrounded by boxes galore and I am currently opening [...]

August 29, 2009   Posted in: Pastor's Desk  No Comments

Pastor’s Desk: 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time

Welcome everyone; today our readings present us with a fundamental question: “Whom will you serve?”  Joshua poses this question in the First Reading when he confronts the people of God who are straying away from the Lord and following gods of the Amorites. All twelve tribes of Israel are present for that challenge from Joshua [...]

August 22, 2009   Posted in: Pastor's Desk  No Comments

Pastor’s Desk: 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Welcome everyone and I hope you had a good week. In our Gospel this week, we continue our reading of Chapter 6 in John’s Gospel, which is a chapter devoted to reflection on Jesus as the Bread of Life. The weekly Mass or Eucharist is the expression of our commitment and faith in Jesus Christ, [...]

August 15, 2009   Posted in: Pastor's Desk  No Comments

Pastor’s Desk: 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Welcome everyone, and can I say, that it is good to be back after my summer break. I was on a “staycation”, as they are now being called, and spent a bit of time in Donegal and visiting family & friends. That means I was never too far from all the rain we had in [...]

August 8, 2009   Posted in: Pastor's Desk  No Comments

Pastor’s Desk: 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time

We welcome Fr. Eoin our Parish Priest back amongst us this weekend after his summer holidays, trusting that he had a nice relaxing time off duty. I’m sure he will be pleased to learn that in his absence we managed to keep the ship afloat!
DERA FESTIVAL.
Last Saturday morning 25th July I joined the [...]

August 2, 2009   Posted in: Pastor's Desk  No Comments