Parish News

BISHOP TOAL’S EASTER MESSAGE 2018

As we approach Holy Week I wish you all a fruitful liturgical celebration of the mysteries of Our Lord’s passion, death, and resurrection. As Bishop, I especially look forward to welcoming the clergy...

Children’s Good Friday Service

The Good Friday 12 Noon Stations of the Cross service in St Columbkille’s Church is being planned FOR CHILDREN. All children who wish to assist in the service are asked to come to the Church for...

HELP NEEDED for EASTER

Can you help to prepare the Church for Easter? We need donations of garden greenery to be left in the church porch on Easter Saturday morning. We also need VOLUNTEERS to come to the church on Easter...

Commentary on Sunday Scriptures in Eastertide

To support all Parish Readers and all parishioners who wish to prepare themselves for participating fully in the celebration of Holy Mass, the parish provides commentaries on the Scripture passages...

Chrism Mass

We have been allotted 12 spaces for this year’s Chrism Mass at Our Lady of Good Aid Cathedral, Motherwell on Thursday 29th March 2018. A bus will leave the Church at 9.50 am sharp. Limited spaces mean...

Parish Trip to Galway 22nd to 26th October 2018

If you did not manage along to the recent meeting about this trip but are interested in coming, please speak to Deacon Bill. He will be able to provide an Itinerary and a Booking Form. Deposit...

Parish Bereavement Support Group

For some time, we have been considering, establishing a Bereavement Support Group in the Parish. We would very much welcome your thoughts/comments on this idea and whether it would be of use. We would...

Lenten Talk Wed. 14th March

This week’s Lenten Talk – “The Book of Job : The question of Human Suffering” – will take place on Wednesday 14th March at 7pm in the Parish Hall. It will be lead by Fr Frank Dougan...