26th Sunday Ordinary Time Year C
Sunday Mass: 10.00am
Daily Mass: See Home page
Confessions: Sunday 9.15am to 9.30am
OCTOBER DEVOTIONS – Start on Wednesday 1st October. Special month of dedication to the Blessed Virgin Mary. Praying the Rosary every day is recommended,
On Wednesday 1st October we will have the reception of Susan Flaherty at 6pm and her funeral will be on Thursday 2nd October at 9.30am
PARISH PASTORAL COUNCIL – Meeting will take place on Tuesday 30th September at 7pm.
ST JUDE CLUB – The winner of the St Jude club draw on Sunday 21st September was Mary White with number 6. She won £15.00. Please consider joining in. Jade collects for this at the back of the church every second Sunday.
SUNDAY CAFÉ – Now open after mass, all welcome.
ST PAUL’S RC CHURCH SHETTLESTON ROAD – Every Friday the Blether and a bite café offer a free lunch in the hall from 12 noon to 3pm. This is open to any person whether catholic or not. You would be most welcome to come along.
ARCHDIOCESE NOTICES –
Pause for Hope: An Ecumenical Service for all people affected by Cancer. Sunday 26th October at 4pm in Croftfoot United Free Church, 349 Carmunnock Road, G44 5HH. Reflection by Rev Leslie Edge, Chaplain to the Prince and Princess of Wales Hospice. You will hear of the work of the Hospice and a collection will be taken up for the vital work of the Hospice. You will have the opportunity to light a candle and leave a prayer intention for yourself or people you know who have been affected by cancer. Please join us for refreshments, information and chat afterwards. All Welcome.
Celebrating the Feast of St Francis of Assisi: Blessed John Duns Scotus Parish G5 0YT. 3rd October – Celebrating the “Transitus” (death) of St Francis at 7pm. 4th October at 10am Feast day Mass, 11am Blessing of the animals in the church car park.
The Men of St Joseph: The Men of St Joseph wish to invite all men over the age of 18 to join them for monthly fellowship meetings, including the Rosary and Lectio Divina. “As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.” – Proverbs 27:17. Meetings are held on the 1st Thursday of each month. The next meeting is 2nd October, 7:30-9pm, in the, The Ogilvie Centre, St Aloysius, 25 Rose Street, Glasgow, G3 6RE. Contact: themosj.scotland@gmail.com
AGAP Theatre National Tour: “Pilgrim of Hope”, a solo comedy play inspired by the letter of Pope Francis for the Jubilee Year. Written and performed by Stephen Callaghan. Following great reviews at the Edinburgh Fringe, the production is touring parishes and schools. Glasgow shows on Thursday 2nd October at 7.30pm in St Bernard’s, South Nitshill and Friday 14th November in Sacred Heart Church Hall, Cumbernauld. Tickets and tour dates: www.agap.org.uk/pilgrimofhope
If you are a taxpayer, you might want to consider using the donation envelopes and signing up for Gift Aid which allows the church to reclaim tax on your donations. If you Gift Aid your collection, we can claim back from the government 25p for every £1 you donate. Any persons who want to sign up should speak to Father Francis to complete the appropriate form which is basically just your name address and NI number.
Anyone who wishes to pay their contributions directly into the church bank can do so using Sort Code 80-13-95 Account Number 00274162