SUNDAY MORNING CHILDREN’S LITURGY
We hope to restart our Children’s Liturgy – 11am Mass – next Sunday 4th September. At present we have 2 adult Cathechists – Karen and Carmela. We wish to add to this group and warmly invite any parishioner – teacher, parent, student or senior pupil – S4, S5 or S6 to become part of a Cathechist rota. Volunteers will be required to have necessary Disclosure Scotland/PVG clearance. Please speak to Carmela, Karen, Fr Frank or Deacon Tommy.
UNION OF CATHOLIC MOTHERS
The next meeting of our parish U.C.M. will take place on Saturday 3rd September at 11am in the Church house. We welcome new members at this and our monthly meetings – a good way also – to meet and make new friends – Betty Barrie
PIETY STALL
New stock (items) – cards, rosaries, books, medals, statues etc can be purchased/ordered from stall.
Again, we would welcome a minimum of 2 parishioners to help open and close the Piety stall at weekend Masses – Saturday Vigil (7pm), Sunday 9am, 11am and 5pm. If you can help out please contact Betty Barrie or speak to Fr Frank
PARISH PASTORAL COUNCIL
Meeting in Church house – Tuesday 6th September at 7pm
‘FIRST FRIDAY’ – MONTH OF SEPTEMBER
Friday 2nd September – Morning Masses at 8am and 10am
ONE BIG PICNIC – SUNDAY 4th SEPTEMBER – 12.30PM – 3PM
A free community event in the heart of Glasgow (George Square) to which everyone is invited – promoting the unity and dignity of all the people of Glasgow (See poster/flyers in porch).
R.C.I.A. (RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION OF ADULTS)
Anyone considering becoming a member of the Catholic faith is warmly invited to come along to our R.C.I.A. course which will hopefully begin during the month of September. Please speak to Fr Frank, Deacon Tommy or Teresa Paolilo.
GIRL GUIDES
Our neighbourhood Girl Guides group is starting back on Wednesday 24th August at 7pm to 9pm in St Margaret’s Church hall (Knightswood Road). This group is open to all girls aged between 10 years and 14 years of age who are most welcome to come along each Wednesday evening.
LEGION OF MARY
Our local Legion of Mary Praesidium warmly invites you to its first Patrician’s meeting in St Ninian’s hall on Sunday 28th August from 3pm to 5pm. A Patrician’s meeting involves a short talk followed by an opportunity for discussion. We have chosen the subject of ‘Prayer’ and would like you to come along to share your thoughts and ideas. Refreshments will also be served. If you are interested in looking deeper into your faith please come along to join us and enjoy a chat.
HALL CAFÉ
Many thanks to our parishioners who have volunteered to help organise and set up our Sunday morning hall café after 9am and 11am Masses – we warmly invite our volunteers to a meeting in our Church hall on Wednesday 7th September at 7pm.
PARISH PASTORAL COUNCIL
Meeting in Church house – Tuesday 6th September at 7pm
MARRIAGE
Our congratulations for a long, happy and fulfilled married life to David Hughman and Marianne Aveyard who wed on Saturday 27th August.
– Ad multos annos –
MONTHS MIND
Birthday Remembrance – Monsignor Gallagher (29th August 1934).
– May they Rest in Peace –
PLEASE PRAY FOR THOSE WHO DIED RECENTLY
Margaret Docherty, Neil Havelin, John Harte, Jane Crombie, Peter McGill, Nan Cannon,
Mary Sweeney and Olivia Pratt-Korbel
– May they Rest in Peace –
PLEASE PRAY FOR WHOSE ANNIVERSARIES OCCUR ABOUT NOW
Jeanie McDonald, Gerald Ferguson, Josephine Burke, William Bennallack, Charlie Grimes, Morag Lundie and David MacLean.
– May they Rest in Peace –