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DVDs Required

08May12

Have you just finished your spring cleaning and found many old dvds that you no longer watch?  We are currently needing to replenish our stock for our charity shop – if you wish to donate dvds, please bring them to our office at 104 Albert Road, Glasgow, G42 8DR.  Our opening hours are Mon-Fri, 9.30-4.30. [...]


It was with a mixture of sorrow and joy that I received the news of the death of Phyllis.   Sorrow, because a genuinely unique and irreplaceable pro-life giant is no longer with us; joy because this wonderful woman is now at rest and, I am sure, embarking on her final journey towards union with [...]


We are having a sale on Saturday 14th April from 12 noon – 4 pm at Holy Cross Church Hall.  Come along and see what we have to offer:  ladies, gents and children’s clothing, curtains & bedding and bric-a brac items. See you on Saturday!


The feast of the Annunciation, now recognized as a solemnity, goes back to the fourth or fifth century. Its central focus is the Incarnation: God has become one of us. From all eternity God had decided that the Second Person of the Blessed Trinity should become human. Now, as Luke 1:26-38 tells us, the decision is [...]


08Mar12

As we near the halfway point of Lent it is useful for all of us to be reminded of what we entered this holy season hearing but may have faded from our lives after three long weeks,during Lent? Here Fr Robert Barron talks about Lent and what prayer, fasting and what almsgiving really mean.


Further to the last post regarding media coverage of World Youth Day in Madrid we managed to find the blog posting on the Guardian website by a man called Andrew Brown who has written  about the Popes’ visit to Spain in mixed terms.  It is interesting to note he has noticed the BBC bias aswell when it comes to reporting anything to do [...]


We had a wonderful turnout for the monthly diocesan mass last night at Our Lady of Consolation with a good number of priests con-celebrating as well. After wards in the hall downstairs The Knights of St Columba http://www.ksc.org.uk  presented us with a cheque for £135towards the Cardinal Winning Pro-Life Initiative.  Many, many thanks for your kindness.


Corpus Christi

26Jun11

A Corps Christi  u procession. The feast of Corpus Christi is one time when our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament is exposed not just to faithful Catholics but to all the world. This is a time when Catholics can show their love for Christ in the Real Presence by honoring Him in a very public way. It [...]


Prayer Request

20Apr11

Please pray for  Natalie who is 15 years old and is under immense pressure to have an abortion.


Ah the press… Some journalists just never let you down.  Joan McFadden’s interview was published today in the Glasgow Herald with several inaccuracies but one glaring error that we’d like to flag up to you: Sr Roseann did NOT say that journalists ‘keel over when I say more sex education and contraception’ is the adequate response to [...]



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