Trim Car Boot Sale Is Back For Another Season!

Exciting news for bargain hunters and clutter-clearers alike: the Trim Car Boot Sale is making its return for another season, promising a range of treasures and deals. Mark your calendars for Saturday, 27 April 2024 as the launch date of this year’s sale, which will continue every fourth Saturday of the month until Saturday, 28 September 2024. Sellers can set-up at Trim Cathedral Car Park … Continue reading Trim Car Boot Sale Is Back For Another Season!

The lectionary for the sixth Sunday in Lent (Palm Sunday)

24 March 2024 Collect Almighty and everlasting God,who hatest nothing that thou hast made,and dost forgive the sins of all them that are penitent;Create and make in us new and contrite hearts,that we worthily lamenting our sins,and acknowledging our wretchedness,may obtain of thee, the God of all mercy,perfect remission and forgiveness;through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The First Reading Mark 11: 1-11 When they were … Continue reading The lectionary for the sixth Sunday in Lent (Palm Sunday)

Holy Week and Easter services schedule

Trim and Athboy Parishes warmly invite you to join us in observing Holy Week and celebrating Easter through a series of special services. Here’s the schedule for our upcoming services: Wednesday, 27 March 2024 Maundy Thursday, 28 March 2024 Good Friday, 29 March 2024 Easter Day, 31 March 2024 We extend a warm welcome to everyone in our community to join us in these services. … Continue reading Holy Week and Easter services schedule

Join us at Athboy’s Garden Plant Fair in April

The much-anticipated Garden Plant Fair will take place in the grounds of St. James’ Church of Ireland, Athboy on Saturday, 27 April from 10am to 1pm. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a novice eager to get your hands dirty, the Garden Plant Fair will offer something for everyone. Browse a wide variety of plants, flowers and seedlings, perfect for adding a splash of colour … Continue reading Join us at Athboy’s Garden Plant Fair in April

The lectionary for the fifth Sunday in Lent

17 March 2024 Collect We beseech thee, Almighty God,look upon the hearty desires of thy humble servants,and stretch forth the right hand of thy Majesty,to be our defence against all our enemies;through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The First Reading Jeremiah 31: 31-34 The days are surely coming, says the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and the … Continue reading The lectionary for the fifth Sunday in Lent

The lectionary for the second Sunday in Lent

25 February 2024 Collect Almighty God, who seest that we have no power of ourselves to help ourselves; Keep us both outwardly in our bodies, and inwardly in our souls; that we may be defended from all adversities which may happen to the body, and from all evil thoughts which may assault and hurt the soul; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The First Reading … Continue reading The lectionary for the second Sunday in Lent

The lectionary for the first Sunday in Lent

18 February 2024 Collect O Lord, who for our sake didst fast forty days and forty nights; Give us grace to use such abstinence, that, our flesh being subdued to the Spirit, we may ever obey thy godly motions in righteousness, and true holiness, to thy honour and glory, who livest and reignest with the Father and the Holy Spirit, one God, world without end. … Continue reading The lectionary for the first Sunday in Lent

The lectionary for the Sunday before Lent

11 February 2024 Collect O Lord, who hast taught us that all our doings without charity are nothing worth; Send thy Holy Spirit, and pour into our hearts that most excellent gift of charity, the very bond of peace and of all virtues, without which whosoever liveth is counted dead before thee; Grant this for thine only Son Jesus Christ’s sake. Amen. The First Reading: … Continue reading The lectionary for the Sunday before Lent