Parish Happenings…

This Sunday: 31st March 2013 – Easter Day

7.00 a.m. Sunrise Service at Beach, 7.00 a.m. 8.30 a.m. Holy Trinity – no service 10.00 a.m. Nohoval – Easter Celebration Service of Holy Communion 11.30 a.m. Holy Trinity – Easter Celebration Service of Holy Communion

Holy Week Maundy Thursday 28th March - Holy Communion, 8 p.m., Holy Trinity Church. Good Friday 29th March - Way of the Cross to St. Patrick’s Church, Nohoval, 3.00 p.m. Good Friday 29th March - Service of the Word, 8 p.m., Holy Trinity Church. Easter Day Sunday 31st March - Sunrise Service at Fountainstown Beach, 7.00 a.m. Easter Day Sunday 31st March - Easter Celebration Holy Communion, 10.00 a.m., Nohoval Church. Easter Day Sunday 31st March - Easter Celebration Holy Communion, 11.30 a.m., Holy Trinity.

th st 30 - 31 March - C.D.Y.C. ‘Sun Up’ - .

Job Vacancy for a Parish Secretary for the Templebreedy Group of Parishes Hours: part time, 12 hours per week. Location: Parish Office, The Rectory, Church Road, Crosshaven, Co. . Closing date for applications: Tuesday 2nd April 2013. Please send a C.V. and a letter of application to: The Reverend Isobel Jackson, The Rectory, Church Road, Crosshaven, Co. Cork. Main Duties ■ Liaise with the Rector to produce the weekly Church Announcement Sheet which includes Church service information, Church readings and relevant announcements. ■ Production and distribution of the weekly ‘Happenings’ e-mail to parishioners. ■ Liaise with the Rector to produce the quarterly publication ‘Templebreedy News’. ■ General secretarial duties. ■ Computer literacy and proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Publisher is essential. For more information please contact: The Reverend Isobel Jackson telephone: 021 4831236

No Mums/Carers and Tots during the Easter holidays - next meeting on Friday 12 April, 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m., at The Rectory.

No Templebreedy Children’s and Junior Choir Practice during the Easter holidays - practice will resume after the Easter holidays, date to be confirmed.

Up and coming…….

Confirmation Class – next meeting Monday 8 th April, at The Rectory, from 5.30 p.m. – 7.30 p.m.

Children’s Church Nohoval - next meeting on Sunday 14th April, time to be confirmed. Everyone welcome.

Cork New Wine Spring Event - with Rev John Hughes at the Church of the Resurrection, from Thursday 25th to Sunday 28th April. All events are free – donations to defray costs welcome. Please see poster on Church Notice Board for more information or please contact: Canon Ian Jonas 021 4871106 [email protected] or Rev Robert Ferris 021 4516620 [email protected]

Diary Date - we look forward to Sunday the 12th May when a choir from Norway will join us for our service at Holy Trinity Church and then on the following Sunday, the 19th May, the Clerks Choral will be joining us for worship in Holy Trinity Church.

Carrigaline Union Flower Festival - ‘The Fruit of the Spirit’, Friday 17 th , Saturday 18 th & Sunday 19 th May - Pentecost, St. Mary’s Church, , Co. Cork, Plant Sale, Art Exhibition & Sale, Refreshments Marquee, Children’s Activity sheets. See poster and www.carrigalineunion.org for more information. All monies raised for Parish funds and also in support of ARC House, Cork.

Cork Indigent Roomkeepers’ Society Fundraising Walk – the Society aims to assist financially those in need in the parishes of the United Dioceses of Cork, and Ross. In an effort to raise extra funds, committee member and Hon. Treasurer, Noel Barber, with his wife Gillian, are at their own expense walking the final section of the The Camino de Santiago de Compostella in Northern Spain in May 2013. Please see poster for full details, the sponsorship form is in Church.

th Parish Confirmation – Sunday 16 June, 11.30 a.m., Holy Trinity Church.

‘Summer Madness’ - 28 th June - 1st July, Summer Madness, Glenarm Castle, Co. Antrim.

Children’s Summer Holiday Club - Junior Heroes - Monday 22nd July - Friday 26th July. A joint venture between Carrigaline and Templebreedy Church parishes in St. Mary’s Church Hall, Carrigaline. A fabulous week to look forward to with puppets, action songs, games and crafts.

Something To Sing About - Cancer survivors & patients get together to sing just for fun Cork STSA is part of a network of choirs across Ireland. No experience needed: men and women welcome. Please contact [email protected] or on 021 4276688 Choir practice followed by tea and chat. No cost involved. See our facebook page cork stsa.

Support Poster – on Church notice board. Supports available for people in emotional distress or those with thoughts of suicide. Are you experiencing emotional distress or worried about someone else in your life that you think needs support as they may be vulnerable and is potentially at risk of taking their own life? If so the following supports are available to you: · 1life Free-phone 24/7 Helpline: 1800 247 100 or Text 'help' to 51444 · HSE South Free-phone 24/7 Suicide Prevention Helpline: 1800 742 745 · HSE South Free-phone 24/7 Farm & Rural Stress Helpline: 1800 742 645 · Samaritans Low-call 24/7 helpline 1850 60 90 90 E-mail: [email protected] · South Doc Out of Hours GP service: 1850 335 999 Website: www.southdoc.ie · Contact your nearest Emergency Department (A&E) · Talk to Someone You Trust! How? Just start by saying, “I need to talk…” Supports for those bereaved or affected by someone who has died by suicide. If you have been bereaved by suicide or affected by someone who has taken their own life, support is available for you through a partnership between the HSE South and Console. Individuals, families or community groups and organisations who have been affected by someone who has died by suicide can avail of the following support: Samaritans Low-call 24/7 helpline 1850 60 90 90 E-mail: [email protected] HSE South 24/7 Suicide Bereavement Helpline phone: 087 7986944 Console Free-phone 24/7 helpline 1800 201 890 or E-mail [email protected] Console’s Southern Region Office can be contacted on 021 4274218 .

Protestant Aid - are you suffering from financial difficulties which are causing hardship and distress? Help is at hand - talk to your Rector about what relief Protestant Aid can provide, or contact Protestant Aid directly on 01 668 4298. www.protestantaid.org

Hi, hope this is of use to you. If you know of anyone who would like this e-mail sent to them or if you would rather not receive this mail please just reply and let me know.

Yours in his service, Isobel Please feel free to call into the rectory or phone any time Karen is at the office 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday Rectory / Parish Office tel. no.: 021 4831236.

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