Parish News

Fifth Sunday of Easter: Sunday, May 18, 2025

Services this week

Saturday

6.00pm     Vigil Mass

10.00am    Sunday

Monday

No Mass

Tuesday

10.00am    Mass

Wednesday

10.00am    Mass

Thursday

6.30pm     Exposition

7.00pm    Mass (Peter Cummings,  rip)

Friday

9.30am     Rosary

10.00am    Mass  (Peter Cummings,  rip)

Confessions after Mass

Saturday

10.00am    Mass 

5.30pm     Confessions

6.00pm     Vigil Mass

Sunday

10.00am    Mass

 

 

In your charity, please remember in your prayers:

Father Forrest, Jean Blair, Mary Robertson, Jan Stewart, Baby G, Gillian Jamieson, Gerry and Tricia Henderson, Alex Davie, Margaret Temperley, and all the sick and the housebound; Also, William Simmons, Helen Stevenson, Mary Hardie, Frank McGowan, Jim Moncur, Jeannie Darrian, Marlene Campbell, Thomas Curly, and Shirley Waugh whose anniversaries occur at about this time.

 

News.....

Exposition Thursday Evenings 6.30-7.00PM - Christ loved us so much that He wanted to be with us always. He does this by His presence in the Eucharist. Can you show your love and gratitude by visiting Christ during Exposition?

 

The Offertory Collection last weekend amounted to £464.65, in addition £345 per month is given through the direct debit facility. Also, the sum raised from Special Collection for the Ecclesiastical Students Fund amounted to £173.20. Grateful thanks to all donors.

 

Churches Together – there will be a Quiz Night on 30th May – all are welcome. Tickets are available in the hall.

 

SVP News – Annual Accounts: thanks to all who supported us over the past Financial year, with income at £2800 and expenditure £2400. A more detailed breakdown is available on request. If you would like to contribute but don’t carry cash, then why not contribute by standing order – details on request. Caravan holiday – we have an allocation for July 5th, details on request.

 

The Scottish Jubilee 2025 Pilgrimage to Rome and Assisi takes place 5 to 12 September 2025, with four nights in Rome and three in Assisi. To register your interest, please contact Jim McKelvie at j.mckelvie@holyyear2025.org.uk or on 07957 847290.

 

The Archdiocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes takes place from 11-18 July 2025. For full details click the below button. Full details are on the Archdiocese website.

 

Mass for Married & Engaged Couples

The annual Archdiocesan Mass for Married Couples (and those preparing for marriage) takes place at 7:15pm on Tuesday 27 May at St Mary's Cathedral. Archbishop Cushley will be the principal celebrant and will give a blessing to couples.