St Martin of Tours

 

 

Last weekend’s income was:

Offertory Collection £695.00

2nd Collection £272.00.

Many thanks for your generosity to the parish and clergy. Highly appreciated.

 

Please collect your new Gift Aid Envelopes from the back of the church. I would like to thank everyone who has signed up for the Gift Aid Scheme, whither using the Envelopes or paying by Direct Debit.

 

Sept. 6^th to 13^th 2017. Cost £620. See poster at the back of the church. Please contact Patricia Mooney for information 01389 602 758.

 

The Scottish Catholic Literary Imagination: a talk by Dr Linden Bicket - the Ogilvie Centre, St Aloysius Church, Rose Street, Glasgow, G3 6RE at 7.30pm on Thursday 27^th April 2017. All welcome. Nom-members: admission £3 - includes refreshment.

 

Family fun night in the Hall this Friday 21^st April. Quiz, Karaoke, Irish Bingo, Music, Dance and lots more. Tickets available from the back of the church £2 for adult and £1 for children which include a light supper. The bar will be available.

 

Tuesday 25th opens our 80th Anniversary Exhibition in Scotland Street Museum.  This time with all our photos and memorabilia from the past. On Wednesday 26^th April, we have our Afternoon Tea in Number 10 Restaurant in Queens Drive from 1.00 – 4.00 pm. Tickets £12.00 available from the School. Our Former Pupil Function on Saturday 29th April takes place from 8.00 pm until midnight with a hot buffet, music, bar and a school quiz!  Tickets are £15.00 All tickets available from the School -  phone: 0141 582 0120.

 

A protest is being held outside the hospital to demonstrate concern for continued public disregard of public opinion. St Martins has been asked to cover from 4pm - 6pm on Friday, There is a sheet for names also a second sheet for volunteers to cover other preferred time slots – see info at back of church.

 

Jericho Girls present Another Habit. Doors open 6pm admission £7 pay at door or phone 01475742383.

 

International Nurses Day Mass in the Glass Chapel - Carfin on Wednesday 3^rd May 2017 at 7pm. All health workers and friends are welcome. Contact 01475 725252 or email:  janecharkin@yahoo.co.uk

 

Thinking of becoming a priest? Considering the Diocesan priesthood? Priests for Scotland are holding a day for enquirers on Saturday 6^th May 2017 at Glasgow University Catholic Chaplaincy. For more information or to book a place speak to your Diocesan Vocations Director: Fr Ross Campbell tel: 0141 339 4315 email:  Ross.Campbell.2@glagow.ac.uk

 

is on 23rd April, 2017, the second Sunday of Easter. A Holy Hour will be held in St Marin's from 2.30 - 3.30pm and will include exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, confessions, recitation of the Chaplet of Mercy and veneration of the Divine Mercy image. There will also be reflections from St Faustina's diary and scripture readings. Everyone is welcome.

 

 

Rosemary King            Annie Hussey               Freddie Conroy

Kathleen Rainey           Billy McGuire                Jim O’Donnell                                             

Walter Mullen              Andrew Mullen            

 

Recently Dead            

Yvonne Beattie funeral Mass wed 9.30am

Also, Mgr Jack Burns - (His remains will be received into St. Bride’s Bothwell on Monday 24th April at 7.00pm.   Funeral Mass on Tuesday 25th April in St. Bride’s, Bothwell at 12 noon, followed by internment at the priests’ plot in St. Patrick’s Cemetery, New Stevenson.)

 

Month’s Mind            

Tom Lamont                Charlie Millar

 

Anniversary                

Rose Millar