{"id":765,"date":"2020-02-03T09:35:32","date_gmt":"2020-02-03T09:35:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.powerscourt.glendalough.anglican.org\/test\/?p=765"},"modified":"2020-02-03T09:59:10","modified_gmt":"2020-02-03T09:59:10","slug":"news-from-the-pews-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.powerscourt.glendalough.anglican.org\/test\/2020\/02\/03\/news-from-the-pews-6\/","title":{"rendered":"News from the Pews 6"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"178\" height=\"146\" src=\"http:\/\/www.powerscourt.glendalough.anglican.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-21.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-739\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>It is quite remarkable how quickly this year has\npassed, and Christmas is now upon us.&nbsp; We\nlook forward to the quiet reflective time of Advent where we \u2018watch and wait\u2019\nfor the coming of God\u2019s light into the world as we remember the nativity.&nbsp; This year, we are attempting to begin a new\ntradition in the village, in the form of an Ecumenical walk from St. Mary\u2019s\nChurch through the village and up to Powerscourt Church.&nbsp; We will accompany Mary and Joseph and their\ndonkey past Inns which will close their doors on the Holy Family until they\nsafely rest in a live crib at St. Patrick\u2019s Powerscourt.&nbsp; This event is part of an afternoon Christmas\nFair which takes place in Powerscourt N.S. (to allow for unpredictable weather\nconditions).&nbsp; We invite all those who may\nhave crafts, cakes or anything that might be sold, to come forward and contact\nthe school regarding a stall at this event.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.powerscourt.glendalough.anglican.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image-9.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-766\" width=\"281\" height=\"273\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>As mentioned, Advent is a reflective time and I am pleased to invite you all to attend three Wednesday Evenings in December (4<sup>th<\/sup>, 11<sup>th<\/sup>, 18<sup>th<\/sup>) simply called \u2018Peace \u2013 Learning to Sit with God\u2019.\u00a0 This quiet time will encourage those who attend to sit quietly with a piece of read Scripture, recognising God\u2019s presence as they step out of the busy preparations for Christmas.\u00a0 <a>Further details on the \u2018Peace\u2019 will follow shortly.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SIZZEL SERVICE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There will be a sizzle service this Sunday the 24<sup>th<\/sup> at 5.30 in St. Patricks Church.\u00a0 Sausages will be served after the service.\u00a0 All are welcome to this family friendly service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"357\" height=\"705\" src=\"http:\/\/www.powerscourt.glendalough.anglican.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image-10.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-767\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.powerscourt.glendalough.anglican.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image-10.png 357w, http:\/\/www.powerscourt.glendalough.anglican.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image-10-152x300.png 152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 357px) 100vw, 357px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"344\" height=\"658\" src=\"http:\/\/www.powerscourt.glendalough.anglican.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image-11.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-768\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.powerscourt.glendalough.anglican.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image-11.png 344w, http:\/\/www.powerscourt.glendalough.anglican.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image-11-157x300.png 157w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 344px) 100vw, 344px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>KILBRIDE\nNEWS <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"198\" height=\"204\" src=\"http:\/\/www.powerscourt.glendalough.anglican.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-10.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-668\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Many&nbsp;thanks\nto everyone who was going to support the supper dance this year which\nunfortunately&nbsp;had to be cancelled.&nbsp; The supper dances had&nbsp;been\nrun for over thirty years and our thanks to everyone who supported them down\nthrough the years.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\nfashion show in Fishers on the 14th November was a wonderful night.&nbsp; Many\nthanks to the models &#8211; Cathy &amp; Ed Hallissey, Patricia Armstong, Jenna\nRothwell, Ruth Gyves, Joyce Roe, Georgina Masterson, Rory Connaughton, Ricky\nRountree and Stephen Middleton.&nbsp; Thanks to everyone for their support and\nto anyone who provided a raffle prize.&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A\nbelated thank&nbsp;you to everyone who provided flowers, fruit and vegetables\nfor the decoration of the church for Harvest Thanksgiving in October.&nbsp; A\nspecial word of thanks to Breda Lilburn who came along to help with the flower\narranging.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kilbride\ncarol service will be on Sunday 15th December at 10a.m.&nbsp; &nbsp;The church\nwill be decorated&nbsp;and given a &#8220;Spring clean&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>for\nthe Christmas festival on Saturday 21st December at 10a.m.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\nnext meeting of Kilbride Vestry will be on the 29th January 2020 at 8p.m. in\nthe Parish Room.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Submitted by Georgina Masterson <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"136\" height=\"80\" src=\"http:\/\/www.powerscourt.glendalough.anglican.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-13.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-671\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CHARABANC NOTES contact\nMarjorie Mold on 2083499.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are looking forward to\nhaving all our usual friends at the birthday lunch on Friday next, and hope to\nsee about 34 on the last count.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We will close on December 13th\nfor the Christmas break and on our last Friday we hope to have Jackey and her\nsingers to join us for Carols, they have been coming to us each Christmas since\nour first year and we all look forward to it and will have our friends from\nKilmac to join us to make it a bit more fun.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; We will return\nto the hall on Jan 11th if it is not snowed up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Submitted by Marjorie Mold<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FLOWER GUILD contact Marjorie Mold (01) 2863499 <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"166\" height=\"133\" src=\"http:\/\/www.powerscourt.glendalough.anglican.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image-12.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-769\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Memorial Flowers in\nDecember will by Mrs. Ross on 1st and by Mrs. Bass on 8th<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If anyone would like to have memorial flowers on any Sunday,\nwe will be delighted to hear from you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are also still open for bookings for wedding flowers and will be delighted to hear from any couples planning to marry in the coming year.\u00a0 Our\u00a0prices are very competitive, and we can also supply the red carpet for the occasion. As all our work is voluntary and we supply our own greenery.\u00a0 all profits we make are then saved to use for parish projects, so all is\u00a0put to a very good use to enhance the church and grounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Submitted by Marjorie Mold<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"106\" height=\"106\" src=\"http:\/\/www.powerscourt.glendalough.anglican.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image-13.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-770\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The children made and presented a beautiful wreath of poppies for Remembrance Sunday during November, now on display at the front of the Church.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our next class, and last for\n2019, will be on Sunday 1<sup>st<\/sup> December \u2013 please note we will meet in\nChurch at 11.25 as we will be reading the prayer and lighting the first Advent\ncandle before we leave the service to go over to the School Hall where we will\nbe making some Christmas decorations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note that registration\nis always open and all children from Junior Infants age to Confirmation are\nwelcome, class will be held 1<sup>st<\/sup> and 3<sup>rd<\/sup> Sundays of the\nmonth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Beth, David &amp; Edwina<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"158\" height=\"65\" src=\"http:\/\/www.powerscourt.glendalough.anglican.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-25.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-743\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SUNDAY\nCOFFEE LIST contact Joyce Roe 2862645&nbsp;or\nMarjorie Mold&nbsp;2863499<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coffee duty next two weeks will by for\nWenda White and Victoria and Keith Mckee.&nbsp;\nThank you.&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td>\n  Sunday November 24th \n  <\/td><td>\n  Morning Prayer and Baptism &nbsp;\n  <\/td><td>\n  Wenda White \n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  Sunday December 1<sup>st<\/sup> &nbsp;\n  <\/td><td>\n  Holy Communion \n  <\/td><td>\n  Victoria and Keith McKee\n  <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"158\" height=\"107\" src=\"http:\/\/www.powerscourt.glendalough.anglican.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-14.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-672\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PASTORAL CARE contact Joyce Roe\n2862645 or Marjorie Mold 2863499<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We will hold our lunch in the hall on Sunday 24th and\nlook forward to seeing you all there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <em>Submitted by Marjorie Mold<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CONFIRMATION 2019\/ 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"144\" height=\"170\" src=\"http:\/\/www.powerscourt.glendalough.anglican.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image-14.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-771\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We are delighted to welcome 11 candidates who step forward for Confirmation this year.\u00a0 The confirmation will take place in St. Patrick\u2019s Church, Powerscourt on Saturday 22nd February next (time to be confirmed).\u00a0 As part of the course of preparation for Confirmation, the Candidates will be participating in our church services each Sunday.\u00a0 I know they would appreciate your support and encourage over the next two months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>TAI CHI in the\nParochial Hall<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>David Marshall will be starting a Tai Chi Class in the Parochial Hall on Wednesdays at 7.30 \u2013 9.00 p.m. in the Parochial Hall.\u00a0 David will hold the class each 2<sup>nd<\/sup>, 3<sup>rd<\/sup>, 4<sup>th<\/sup> and 5<sup>th<\/sup> Wednesday of every month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>THE PARTING GLASS FESTIVE WINE FAYRE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"106\" height=\"83\" src=\"http:\/\/www.powerscourt.glendalough.anglican.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image-15.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-772\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Parting Glass will be hosting its annual Wine tasting event in the Parochial Hall on 7<sup>th<\/sup> December starting at 8 p.m, tickets \u20ac15.\u00a0 For further details drop into the shop or call 01 2767876.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"130\" height=\"108\" src=\"http:\/\/www.powerscourt.glendalough.anglican.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image-7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-761\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A\nCHORAL CHRISTMAS FEAST<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Niamh\nMurray, Soprano&nbsp;and the Enniskerry Concert Choir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Musical\nDirector; Gloria Smith<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Accompanist;\nCharles Pearson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"156\" height=\"178\" src=\"http:\/\/www.powerscourt.glendalough.anglican.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image-8.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-762\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>SATURDAY,\nDECEMBER 14<sup>th<\/sup> and <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SUNDAY,\nDECEMBER 15<sup>th<\/sup>,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7pm\nin St Mary&#8217;s Church, Enniskerry<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Concerts\nin aid of Sr Agnes&#8217; Centre for Music and the Arts Crumlin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And\nSt Mary&#8217;s Parish, Enniskerry<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>TICKETS\n\u20ac 20, including mulled wine and mince pies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tickets available in the village from The Parting Glass and The Village Store or contact 0873190595<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Parochial\nHall Organisations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td>\n  <strong>Parochial\n  Hall Organisations &#8211; Bookings Marjory Dalton 086 160 1721<\/strong>\n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  <strong>Monday <\/strong>\n  <\/td><td>\n  Brownies\n  <\/td><td>\n  5.45 &#8211; 7.00\n  <\/td><td>\n  Betty Prender\n  <\/td><td>\n  087 6860260\n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>\n  <\/td><td>\n  Table Tennis\n  <\/td><td>\n  8.00 &#8211; 10.00\n  <\/td><td>\n  Joyce Roe\n  <\/td><td>\n  086 8191209\n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  <strong>Tuesday <\/strong>\n  <\/td><td>\n  Zumba Gold\n  <\/td><td>\n  09.30 &#8211; 10.30\n  <\/td><td>\n  Susan O&#8217;Brien\n  <\/td><td>\n  087 2449875\n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>\n  <\/td><td>\n  Zumba\n  <\/td><td>\n  09.30 &#8211; 10.30\n  <\/td><td>\n  Susan O&#8217;Brien\n  <\/td><td>\n  087 2449875\n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>\n  <\/td><td>\n  Bridge Club\n  <\/td><td>\n  7.30 &#8211; 10.30\n  <\/td><td>\n  Vonny Kelly\n  <\/td><td>\n  086 7956355\n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  <strong>Wednesday <\/strong>\n  <\/td><td>\n  League of Health\n  <\/td><td>\n  10.00 &#8211; 12.00\n  <\/td><td>\n  Carol MacNeaney\n  <\/td><td>\n  01 2824463\n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>\n  <\/td><td>\n  Lego Club \n  <\/td><td>\n  2.30 &#8211; 4.30\n  <\/td><td>\n  Karl Quinn\n  <\/td><td>\n  089 2544784\n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>\n  <\/td><td>\n  Gardening Club\n  <\/td><td>\n  8.00 &#8211; 10.00\n  <\/td><td>\n  Ethni Seymour\n  <\/td><td>\n  086 8092211\n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>\n  <\/td><td>\n  Tai Chi (2nd, 3rd, 4th &amp; 5th\n  Wednesday)\n  <\/td><td>\n  7.30 &#8211; 9.00\n  <\/td><td>\n  David Marshall\n  <\/td><td>\n  087 2072792\n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  <strong>Thursday <\/strong>\n  <\/td><td>\n  Parents &amp; Tots\n  <\/td><td>\n  09.30 &#8211; 11.00\n  <\/td><td>\n  Carol Bird\n  <\/td><td>\n  01 2767807\n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>\n  <\/td><td>\n  Entertainments Committee\n  <\/td><td>\n  8.00 &#8211; 9.30\n  <\/td><td>\n  Joyce Roe\n  <\/td><td>\n  086 8191209\n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>\n  <\/td><td>\n  Yoga \n  <\/td><td>\n  7.00 &#8211; 8.15\n  <\/td><td>\n  Mel\n  <\/td><td>\n  086 2210567\n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  <strong>Friday <\/strong>\n  <\/td><td>\n  Charabanc\n  <\/td><td>\n  2.30 &#8211; 4.30\n  <\/td><td>\n  Marjorie Mold\n  <\/td><td>\n  01 2863499\n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  <strong>Saturday <\/strong>\n  <\/td><td>\n  Irish Dancing\n  <\/td><td>\n  10.15 &#8211; 12.15\n  <\/td><td>\n  Breeda Finnerty\n  <\/td><td>\n  087 4198988\n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  <strong>Sunday <\/strong>\n  <\/td><td>\n  Local Crafts\n  <\/td><td>\n  10.00 &#8211; 6.00\n  <\/td><td>\n  Ray Cranley \n  <\/td><td>\n  086 0779514\n  <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"354\" height=\"613\" src=\"http:\/\/www.powerscourt.glendalough.anglican.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image-16.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-773\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.powerscourt.glendalough.anglican.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image-16.png 354w, http:\/\/www.powerscourt.glendalough.anglican.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image-16-173x300.png 173w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.powerscourt.glendalough.anglican.org\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image-17.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-774\" width=\"226\" height=\"205\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>AND FINALLY\u2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We would welcome news or articles on events or\nstories you may have and wish to share with the community.&nbsp; If you would like to be included in this\nNewsletter please contact Mandy Berkeley, School and Parish Secretary, <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>at <strong>(01) 2863862<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is quite remarkable how quickly this year has passed, and Christmas is now upon us.&nbsp; We look forward to the quiet reflective time of Advent where we \u2018watch and wait\u2019 for the coming of God\u2019s light into the world as we remember the 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