Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle A Sunday, October 11, 2026
Services this week
Saturday
10.00am Mass
6.00pm Vigil Mass (Rose McCue, rip)
Sunday
10.00am Mass
Monday
No Mass
Tuesday
10.00am Mass
Wednesday
9.30am Rosary
10.00am Mass (Souls in Purgatory, rip)
Thursday
6.30pm Exposition
7.00pm Mass
Friday
9.30am Rosary
10.00am Mass (Cathy O'Neil, rip)
Saturday
10.00am Mass
5.30pm - 5.50pm Confessions
6.00pm Vigil Mass
Sunday
10.00am Mass
In your charity, please remember in your prayers:
Father Forrest, Jean Blair, Mary Robertson, Margaret Temperley, Frieda Temperley, Angela Irvine and all the sick and the housebound; Also, John Hamilton, Mary Baptie, Lawrence Smullen, Susan Wings, Rose McCue, Peggy Robertson, Jessie Martin, Margaret Tooey, Andrew Johnston, Jack McPhee, James Cummings and William McAdam whose anniversaries occur about this time.
News…
Collections: The collection last week amounted to £479 and £380 pcm is given by Direct Debits. Thank you to all donors. There will be a Special collection next week on Mission Sunday.
Dates for your Diary :
6th November – Bottle Bingo – our next fundraiser – donations of bottles would be welcomed.
27th November – St Andrew’s Celebration at 7pm
200 Club – the winners of the September draw are: No. 33 – Mary Rockland and No. 37 – Maria Ford. Congratulations.
Saturday 17 October | 3:45pm-4:45pm | St Andrew’s, Ravelston - In October, the month of the Rosary, women are invited to explore how the mysteries of the Rosary are rooted in Scripture. An optional Holy Hour with Adoration, Rosary and Vespers follows at the adjacent convent from 5:10pm. To register email edinburgh@almamercy.org
Additional Support Needs Mass - Those with additional support needs of all ages and their families/carers are invited to a special Sunday Mass this Sunday (11 October) at 2pm in the quiet, beautiful Chapel of St Albert the Great at 23/24 George Square Lane, Edinburgh, EH8 9LD. Mass will be celebrated by Father Jamie McMorrin.
World Mission Sunday - Next Sunday (18th) we have the annual special collection for the 100th World Mission Sunday. This year’s theme, chosen by Pope Leo XIV, is One in Christ, United in Mission. Our prayers and donations will support missionaries and communities in need, including Missio Scotland’s projects in Albania and Ukraine. Please pray for missionaries throughout the world and give what you can. Donations can also be made online at missioscotland.com/donate
Mass for the Faithful Departed - Archbishop Cushley will offer Holy Mass for the repose of all the faithful departed who have died in the Archdiocese in the last year, especially those buried at Mount Vernon Cemetery in Edinburgh. This will take place on All Souls’ Day, Monday 2 November, at 10:00am in the Cemetery Chapel at Mount Vernon Cemetery, 49 Mount Vernon Rd, Edinburgh, EH16 6JG.