St John the Evangelist: Collections: St Thomas the Apostle: Collections
First GA £733.00 NGA £690.39 First GA £50.00 NGA: £183.75
Monthly Standing Orders: £3,818.00 Monthly Standing Order £2990.00
Building Fund GA £46.00 Monthly Building F GA £41.00
St Anthony £35.00 St Anthony £30.35
Next Weekend: September Monthly Building Fund.
St Thomas: Bishop’s Changes. Bishop John has appointed Canon Oliver Freney as Administrator of St Thomas and will be resident in the Church house in Neilston. Fr Joe relinquishes his post as Parish Priest and Fr Jonathan as assistant priest of St Thomas. Fr Joe will remain as Parish Priest and Fr Jonathan as assistant priest, in St Johns. We wish Canon Oliver every happiness in his new post which begins at 12 Noon on Friday 30th of September. See Parish Website for full list of Diocesan Changes.
Change to weekly Mass Times until Friday 30th September
St Johns: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat at 10am. St Thomas: Tues & Thurs at 10am.
Confessions in St Thomas until Friday 30th September: Tues & Thurs 9.30am- 9.50am and Sat 3.15pm -3.45pm.
Confessions in St Johns Mon, Wed, Fri 9.30am – 9.50am. Sat 10.30am-11am.
First Friday Children’s Rosary in St Johns: This Friday at 6.30pm. This is an opportunity, for children of all ages to gather together to pray the rosary. All families are invited to attend and pre- school children are very welcome. The idea is that children as young as 4 or 5 and up to around 14 can learn to lead the rosary and make the rosary part of their daily lives. The rosary only lasts around 15 minutes. Please contact Lesley Ward if you need any further information (lesley@giffnockwards.co.uk or call 07910266821).
St Johns First Friday Evening Mass and Adoration (7pm -9pm) Mass at 7pm, followed by Adoration, Litany of the Holy Angels, Stations of the Cross and concluding with Benediction and Night Prayer.
Mass for Marriage: Bishop John warmly invites all who wish to celebrate and give thanks for the gift of marriage, especially engaged and married couples, to the Diocese of Paisley’s Inaugural Mass for Marriage at 12 Noon on Sunday 18th September 2022 in St Mirin’s Cathedral. Reception in the Cathedral Hall follows Mass. Celebrating significant anniversaries can be emailed to Rebecca Harrison (marriageandfamily@rcdop.org.uk)
Youth to Lourdes 2023 (S3-S6) We leave on Thursday 29th June and arrive in Lourdes on Friday 30th June. We will arrive back in Scotland on Friday 7th July. The pilgrimage costs £650.00 but if you pay your deposit by or on Sunday 11th September you’ll qualify for a discounted price of £625.00. The deposit is £60.00 #earlybird. Contact Fr. John Morrison tel: 01418895056 or email vocations@rcdop.org.uk or follow us on Instagram, facebook and twitter. Our first group meeting/information is at the Paisley Diocesan Offices on Sunday 11th September at 2pm.
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 donation. https://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
We pray for those who have died recently: William Doohan, Sharon Harley, Eileen O’Donnell, Agnes O’Sullivan, John Quigley, Giuseppe Treba and 9 months mind of James Fleming and for the Anniversaries of Elizabeth & James Carberry, James Carberry, Sacramenta Cohelo, Jane Devenny, Agnes Geddes, John Hughes, Betty Mooney, Frank Mc Aloon, James Mc Auley, Laurence Mc Gowan, Albert Vincent O’Kane.
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