Parish News

Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time,  Sunday, September 28, 2025

Services this week

Saturday

6.00pm     Vigil Mass

Sunday - 28 September 2025

10.00am    Mass 

Monday

No Mass

Tuesday

10.00am    Mass ( Helen Holland, rip Anniversary)

Wednesday

10.00am     Mass

Thursday

6.30pm     Exposition

7.00pm     Mass

Friday

9.30am     Rosary

10.00am    Mass

Saturday

10.00am    Mass

5.30pm     Confessions

6.00pm     Vigil Mass

Sunday - 5th October 2025

10.00am    Mass

 

 

In your charity, please remember in your prayers:

Father Forrest, Jean Blair, Mary Robertson, John Stewart, Baby G, Gillian Jamieson, Gerry Henderson, Father Alex Davie, Margaret Temperley, Angela Callaghan and all the sick and the housebound; Also, Jean Hamilton, Morag Elder, Bert Ostacohini, Anna Kane, Michael McCullough, Annie MacPael, Tersa Pereo, Frank Maguire, Mary Savage, Jeanie McAvoy, Helen Holland and Ellen Boyd 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?

 

PRAY AND ACT FOR GAZA

Justice & Peace Scotland invites you to “Pray and Act for Gaza” as we approach two years of war in the Holy Land. On Monday 7th October, please join our “Light a Prayer for Peace” action by lighting a candle and say a prayer for peace. You are also encouraged to write to your MP urgently calling for action to end the suffering in Gaza. Find out more and download a template letter here: www.justiceandpeacescotland.org.uk/Light-a-Prayer-for-Peace

 

The Offertory Collection last weekend amounted to £513.60; in addition, £345 per month is given through the direct debit facility. Grateful thanks to all donors.

 

Bishops’ Committee for Interreligious Dialogue: Interreligious Dialogue in a time of Conflict with  Fr. John Gannon, Dr. Alessandra Cecolin, Dr. Liam Waldron, Council of Christians & Jews, Brian Fitzpatrick LL.B at the Conforti Institute, Calder Avenue, Coatbridge 10.00 am ~ 4.00 pm. Refreshments on arrival and Lunch - £10. Contact joseph.sikora@bcos.org.uk to reserve your place

 

Fire Evacuation – there will be the annual fire evacuation exercise at both Masses sometime in the next few weeks. Make sure you know where all the fire exits are!

 

Date for your diary – our annual St Andrew’s celebration will take place on 28th November – watch this space for further details.