Parish News

Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time,  Sunday, August 31, 2025

Services this week

Saturday

6.00pm     Vigil Mass

Sunday - 31 st August 2025

10.00am    Mass  (Jackie Holland, rip)

Monday

No Mass

Tuesday

11.00am    Funeral of Douglas Riley

Wednesday

10.00am     Mass (Bessie Fairgrieve,  rip)

Thursday

6.30pm     Exposition

7.00pm     Mass (Bridget Fairgrieve,  rip)

Friday

9.30am     Rosary

10.00am    Mass (Bridget Fairgrieve,  rip)

Saturday

10.00am    Mass

5.30pm     Confessions

6.00pm     Vigil Mass

Sunday - 7th September 2025

10.00am    Mass

 

In your charity, please remember in your prayers:

Father Forrest, Jean Blair, Mary Robertson, John Stewart, Baby G, Gillian Jamieson, Gerry Henderson, Father Alex Davie, Margaret Temperley, and all the sick and the housebound; Also, Paul Markey, William Simpson, Mary Rutherford, James Haggerty, Nan Tooey, David Millar, John Hepburn and Jean Cummings whose anniversaries occur at about this time. And Jan Stewart and Douglas Riley who died recently.

 

News…

 

Father Forest sends his warm thanks to all those who remembered him on the occasion of his 92nd birthday.

 

Parish Pastoral Council (PPC) – the next meeting of the PPC will be held on Wednesday 10th September at 7pm in the church hall. All are welcome to attend.

 

Funerals: The funeral of Douglas riley will take place on Tuesday 2nd September at 11am and the funeral of Jan Stewart will take place on Tuesday 9th September at 10am.

 

200 Club: The July and August winners were: July – Mary Rockland and August – Agnes Kennedy and Jim Smith. Congratulations!

 

SVP News – Need help in the House? Old? Live alone? Infirm? Unable to perform simple tasks like changing a light bulb? There is a charity that can send someone to help you (no charge) – contact Handyperson Service at 01259 928088.

 

The Offertory Collection last weekend amounted to £445.68; in addition, £345 per month is given through the direct debit facility. Grateful thanks to all donors.

 

Fife Pilgrim Way - Join us for this special Jubilee Year 2025 event, walking the historic and picturesque Fife Pilgrim Way over six stages each Saturday. Organised by the Fife Deanery of the Archdiocese. Begins Saturday 30 August. Details can be found at:  https://archedinburgh.org/event/holy-year-fife-pilgrim-way/2025-08-30

 

Sunday 31st August: We’d like to extend a special welcome to all the children who’ve been on their sacramental journey this year – those who’ve made their First Reconciliation, First Holy Communion or Confirmation and any adults who have been received into the Church. This is a special celebration for you, and we’ll have some refreshments in the church hall after Mass.