• Welcome to St. Columbkille's Catholic Church Rutherglen

    • Welcome to our parish website which we hope you will find to be informative about our church and the life of our parish community.

    • HISTORY

    • The present church building was opened in 1940 to replace the first St Columbkille's Church which was founded on the same site in 1851.

    • Our Parish Vision

    • We aspire to be a welcoming and faithful Eucharistic community, serving the Lord, spreading the truth of his Gospel, and helping all to respond to God's Universal call to holiness, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.

    • St Columbkille's from on high

Visitation of Jesus Our Teacher Icon to our Parish

 
 

The original Icon of ‘Jesus Our Teacher’, commissioned to mark the centenary of the 1918 Education Act, is now being hosted by the Diocese of Motherwell as it tours the country.  From Friday 26th to Sunday 28th October it will be hosted by our parish to allow all parishes and schools in our Deanery to spend some time in prayerful reflection while gazing upon the icon.   Please try to attend one or more of these events:

Friday 26th October 10am Mass: attended by pupils from each Primary school.
Friday 26th October 1pm Mass: attended by pupils from each Secondary school.
Saturday 27th October: Following 10am Mass, Church will be open for visits until 5pm.
Sunday 28th October all Masses: Readings/prayers will be led by parents and children.
Sunday 28th October 6pm: Holy Hour for all families and especially for all pupils in involved in the Pope Francis Faith Award and the Caritas Award.

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