Category archives: Church News
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6 years ago
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In Cambodia, the lives of poor families have been hit hard by illegal fishing. We’re helping them to stand up for their rights, protect what’s theirs, support themselves and live with dignity. The UK ... [read more]
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6 years ago
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2018 is a special year for Catholic schools in Scotland as it marks the Centenary of the 1918 Education (Scotland) Act, a legislative milestone which transferred Catholic schools (at that time poorly ... [read more]
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6 years ago
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The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is traditionally observed from the 18th to the 25th January– the octave of St. Peter and St. Paul. Local Christian Churches are encouraged to work together to p... [read more]
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6 years ago
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Our Carols by Candlelight Concert, held in the church on 12th December 2017, was a joyful occasion. Organised by Fr Mournian, it featured the Bothwell Philharmonic Choir, with soloist musicians and s... [read more]
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6 years ago
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“My wish is that the dialogue between us should help to build bridges connecting all people, in such a way that everyone can see in the other not an enemy, not a rival, but a brother or sister to be... [read more]
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7 years ago
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October is World Mission Month and our annual collection for Missio Scotland will take place on the weekend of 21st/22nd October. Some Missio Scotland booklets are provided at the back of the church, ... [read more]
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7 years ago
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We’re not alone in battling against despair. If Jesus has overcome the world, He is able to overcome in us all that is opposed to the good
The Holy Father's General Audience was held at on Wednesday ... [read more]
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7 years ago
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Campaigners are calling for the closure of a migrant detention centre, after a man died there last Tuesday. A government spokesman said: "We can confirm that a male Chinese national who was detained a... [read more]
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7 years ago
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Pope Francis has released a video message accompanying his monthly prayer intention for September. This month’s intention is for parishes at the service of the mission: "That they not be simple offic... [read more]
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7 years ago
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A quarter of a million people attended the beatification ceremony in El Salvador for Archbishop Oscar Romero on 23 May 2015. A huge crowd chanted songs and carried banners as a procession moved from t... [read more]
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7 years ago
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In his Angelus address on Sunday 25th June 2017, Pope Francis spoke of the life of the "Missionary Disciple":
In today’s Gospel (Cf. Matthew 10:26-33), the Lord Jesus, after calling and sending His... [read more]
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7 years ago
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Pope Francis continued his reflections on Christian hope, during his General Audience with thousands of pilgrims in St Peter’s Square and the Pope Paul VI Hall on Wednesday 14th June 2017.
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