Solemnity of the Body & Blood of Christ (b)

Solemnity of the Body & Blood of Christ.  (b)

Times of Mass and Confession:

Sundays:                               Vigil Mass (Saturday) 6.00 p.m. &10.00 a.m.

Weekday:                             9.00 a.m.  (Monday – Friday)

10.00 a.m. (Saturday)

Confessions:                      After 10.00 a.m. Mass on Saturday.

Other times by arrangement.

Please remember the following parishioners, relatives and friends in your prayers:

Sick: Sally McDermott, Catherine Wilson, John McPartland, Mary McPheely, Annie O’Donnell, Molly Weir.

Anniv: Christopher Duthie, John Manley, May Manley, Bill Gibson.

Sunday: The tea/coffee morning take place in the Hall after Mass.  This week the Noisy Nutters group is in charge.  All welcome.

Tuesday: The third in a series of five talks, organised at the Lauriston Jesuit Centre, to mark the 50th anniversary of the second Vatican Council.  The third one is on ‘In Our Time – a new way of relating to people of other faiths’ and begins at 7.30 p.m.  Fuller details are on the poster in the porch.

Wednesday: The Olympic Flame is passing along Slateford Road and will be passing the main gates of the Church. The latest time on the web site is 18.20.

Thursday: The tea/coffee coffee morning takes place in the house after 9.00 a.m. Mass. All welcome.  Continued thanks go to those who hand in their loose bronze coins and even small silver ones.  These can continue to be handed in to the Card Stall at the weekend and the proceeds go to the Parish Project.  Along with the donations at the Coffee Morning this enabled a cheque for £250 to be added to the Parish Project total.

Thursday: The Keep Fit class meets in the Hall at 7.00 p.m.  All are welcome to come along and take part.

Diary Dates:

2nd – 6th July: ‘New Dawn in Scotland Family Conference’ will be held at St. Andrews and is timed to coincide with Scottish school holiday. For further information contact the New Dawn in Scotland Office on 447 6153 or use their website www.newdawninscotland.com. There is also a poster in the porch.

6th July: The Archdiocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes leaves.  From next weekend there will be a box at the back of the Church into which you can put petitions for prayer.  These should be in a sealed envelope and with no money inside since they are often burned unopened.  These will be taken to the Grotto and Mass will be offered for all the intentions.

St. Andrew’s Children’s Society have provided Adoption & Foster Care for 90 years. We are looking for Catholic families who could offer short or long term foster care or adoptive homes to a wide range of children in our Archdiocese and beyond who cannot live with their birth families.

For further information please contact us at: St. Andrew’s Children’s Society, 7 John’s Place, Leith, Edinburgh, EH6 7EL, Tel. 0131 454 3370 or Email: info@standrews-children.org.uk or visit their website which is at www.standrews-children.org.uk

With every best wish and blessing

to you, your families and those

who are dear to you

Monsignor Tony