e bulletin – 21st Sunday Year C

St John the Evangelist: Collections:                            St Thomas the Apostle: Collections

First GA £348.00 NGA £733.00                                     First GA £65.00 NGA: £171.20

Monthly Standing Orders: £3,818.00                          Monthly Standing Order £2990.00

Building Fund GA £140.00                                             Monthly Building F GA £41.00

St Anthony £32.88                                                           St Anthony £32.66

Pro-life GA £511.88 NGA £514. 18                               Pro-Life GA £178.80. NGA £95.27

 

St Johns/St Thomas My Paya Hub: You can now use the QR Codes to make your weekly offering to God and for the upkeep of the Parish. Available in the porches. Thank you for all your financial support.

 

Change to weekly Mass Times for Summer. St Johns: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat at 10am. St Thomas: Tues & Thurs at 10am.

 

Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration: The rota for Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration in the Oratory has resumed 10.30am-9pm on Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays.

 

Young Adults (18-30) Fr Jamie Mc Morrin will speak on the Holy Spirit on Wednesday 31st August at 7pm in St Mirin’s Cathedral and will be followed by Benediction. Afterwards there is an opportunity to socialise over drinks.

 

March for Life UK 2022: Coach departs midnight Fri 2 September from St Mirin’s Cathedral with a pickup 12.30am at Glasgow St. Andrew’s Cathedral and 2.00am at Gretna. Arrive in London 7.30am Sat 3 September for the Exhibition, Mass, talks and stall. Depart Sat evening, approx. 6:00pm, with same drop offs. £30pp. For tickets please register https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/march-for-life-uk-2022-london-saturday-3-september-tickets-395988230457

 

Diocesan Vocations Mass and 75th Anniversary of the Diocese – Bishop John will celebrate this Mass on Thursday 15th September on the Feast of St Mirin in the Cathedral at 7.00pm. Refreshments in the hall afterwards.

 

New Dawn Scotland Youth Day (S1-S6): In St Mirin’s Cathedral on Saturday 17th September beginning with Mass with Bishop John at 10am. There is also Prayer ministry, Rosary and Workshops. The day will end with a healing service. A lunch of soup and sandwiches will be provided for a donationhttps://newdawninscotland.com/youth

 

National Pilgrimage to Carfin: This has been moved to Sunday 25th September. This marks the Centenary of the Grotto and the Relics of St Bernadette will at Carfin that day and will remain there throughout the rest of that week. See poster in porch for full details on programme or visit www.carfingrotto.org

 

Retrouvaille: A Programme for Couples Struggling in their Marriages:  Retrouvaille is a programme to support couples who have difficulties in their marriage. It brings a positive focus, new hope and helps nourish and grow your marriage. Tens of thousands of couples headed for divorce have successfully saved their marriages by attending and using the tools provided. The programme helps spouses uncover or re-awaken the love, trust and commitment that originally brought them together. It helps them through difficult times whether they are disillusioned or in deep misery. There is no group therapy or group work. For confidential information about ‘Retrouvaille’ or to register for the next programme commencing with a Virtual weekend on 13 – 16 October 2022 or a Face to Face weekend in Welwyn Garden City on 24 – 26 February 2023, call or text 07887 296983 or 07973 380443 or email retrouvailleukinfo@gmail.com – or visit www.retrouvaille.org.uk

 

Ad for counsellor – Marriage Counselling Service, Paisley Diocese: If you are an experienced counsellor we offer you an interesting opportunity to broaden your professional practice.  You will be provided with CPD training to help equip you for the role. It supports couples married in the Catholic church and is underpinned by the Christian tradition. Visit  Diocese of Paisley | Marriage Counsellor | Paisley, UK (rcdop.org.uk)

 

Funerals in St Johns: Thursday 25th Aug, Alice Devine and Friday 26th Aug, James Grimes both at 10am.

 

We pray for those who have died recently: Neil Campbell, Alice Devine, James Grimes, Isobel Leckie, Robert O’Neill and for the Anniversaries of Cathie Cowan, Pat Conafray, Rita Connelly, Jane Devenny, Greta Doyle, Jean Fenn, Agnes Geddes, Annie Higgins, John B Higgins, Robert Hendry, William MacNeil, Jean Millar, Julia Mc Cormick, Michelle Mc Cormick, Barry Mc Gettigan, Beth Mc Glone, Mary Mc Gowan, Ann Mc Guire, John Mc Guire, Greta Mc Laughlan, Margaret Stevenson. Canon Thomas A. Grace, (2010) Fr. Owen Traynor, (1958) and Fr. Richard Fennessy (1970)

 

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