Bulletin
Sunday Mass
Vigil (Saturday); 6.00 pm;
9.00 am; 10.30 am; 12.00 noon
Confessions
Saturday: after 10.00 am Mass; 5.15 – 5.45 pm; after Vigil Mass
Weekday Mass
8.00 am: Tuesday to Friday
10.00 am: Monday to Saturday
7.30 pm: Monday
The church is open for prayer:
Monday to Friday 9.00 am till 4.00 pm
Saturday 9.00 am till 6.00 pm
Mass in St Louise Primary: Mondays of Lent at 8.30 am
Retreat for Men - Sunday 9th March
Beginning with 12.00 Mass. Soup in hall after Mass.
Resumes 1.15 pm. Finishes 4.00 pm
Those who can’t come to 12.00 Mass can join us in the Hall at 1pm
Please put names on list in porch (we need numbers for catering).
Retreat for Women - Sunday 23rd March 12.00 till 4.00 pm
Holy Hour during Lent
This Sunday 3.00 pm – 4.00 pm
Stations of the Cross
Tuesdays of Lent: 7.30 pm
SCIAF Lenten Boxes
available from Porch.
R.C.I.A. “Sharing the Word”
resumes at 9.00 am Mass for the Sundays of Lent.
This is part of the RCIA programme where the person wishing to enter the Church at Easter, discusses the mass readings with catechists in the Oratory
Readers
New rota available in porch.
Study Evening
Wednesday 12th March
in Hall Lounge at 7.30 pm.
Please prepare the Gospel for Sundays 3, 4 & 5 Year A, and bring your missal with you.
Readings for next Sunday
16th March 2014.
Second Sunday of Lent; Year A
Genesis 12:1-4a
Psalm 32
2 Timothy 1:8-10
Gospel: Matthew 17:1-9
Pro-Life Prayer Group
Wed. 12th March at 7.00 pm with Benediction, then tea/coffee DVD of Guadalupe, Turin Shroud and Divine Mercy
Everyone welcome.
Pro-Life Raffle. Winning ticket: White 169 (ac857879)
Third World Group
wish to thank the parishioners for their continued support from the cans, Third World Box at the back of church, donations and the Sunday Tea-bar
We are continuing to support Mary’s Meals; projects with the Columbian Sisters and Let the Children Live
Food Donations Requested during Lent
to support Food Banks run by Calderwood Baptist Church and Loaves & Fishes in EK to provide groceries for those in need.
Please bring non-perishable goods to the church on Sundays. Suitable items include tins of soup, meat, fish, fruit, sponge pudding, rice pudding, cartons of fruit juice, pasta and sauces, rice, tea & coffee, biscuits or snack bars.
Baptism Course for Parents
Part 1: Wed. 12th March
Part 2: Wed. 19th March
Each session lasts 1 hour.
In the Oratory, at 7.30 pm.
Parents should complete this course before arranging the baptism of their child.
We ask both parents to attend.
Please arrange a baby sitter to look after your child at home.
Godparents are also welcome.
Computer / Internet course
Our Lady of Lourdes School
Wednesdays 3.00-4.00 pm
* Internet; *email; *cameras.
5 week course: no cost.
Contact: Mr. McCann: 221983
St Louise Primary Ladies’ Pampering Night
Friday 14th March in St Vincent’s 7.30pm – 11.00pm.
Facials, Indian Head Massage, Hand and Arm Massage and many more. Quiz & Raffle.
Tickets, £3.00, from school or phone 07596081266
Race Night
For children in Nicaragua.
Friday 21st March 7.30 pm
in St. Bride’s Church Hall Tickets: £4 from school 574110 or John Russell 07850 710849
Schoenstatt Retreats
See poster in porch for details
Special Collection Today
Annual Lenten Appeal for the needs of the Diocese
Race Night
for children in Nicaragua.
Friday 21st March 7.30 pm
in St. Bride’s Church Hall
Tickets: £4 from school 574110 or John Russell 07850 710849
New Zumba Fitness Class
Every Tuesday evening 6-7 pm
Future Baptism Courses
12 & 19 March; 7 & 14 May
Beginning Experience
A weekend for those who find themselves alone again through divorce, separation or bereavement.
21-23 March at St. Mary’s Kinnoull, Perth.
Contact Ros on 0131 669 0003 or rcm2524@yahoo.co.uk
Please pray for the sick
Patrick Sludden; David Deanie; Ellen Welsh; Susan Loughran; Maureen McPhillie; Charles Hunter; Mary Hand; John McLaughlin; Patricia Patterson; Thomas Clarke; Patrick McMonagle; Margaret Sprott; Fabienne Ramon; Jim Hunter; Annie Stevenson; Joan Macdonald; Dimitri Katranis; Fred Herd; Mary McDonnell; Zak Magill; Frances McKeown; Jonathon Kyle; Evelyn Rafferty; Roseanne Dupree; Tony Slavin; Donna Boyd; Charlie Duncan (age 7); Rosemary Millar; Lena Connochie; Daniel Sweeney; Jake Sweeney; Edward Macdonald; June Thicke; Anne Dupree; Bill O’Neill; Winnie McDonald; Elaine O’Hagan; Rena Beattie; John Molloy; Kevin Watson
May They Rest in Peace
Recently Dead: Sarah McGrotty (Hairmyres Park); Charles Loughran; James Branagan (Dublin); May & Jack Naylor; Terry Dolan
Anniversary: William & Jane Scott; Maureen McCourt
