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The 4th St. Margaret’s National Pilgrimage will take place on Sunday 3rd June 2018. Visit sites from 11am, procession starts at 2:15 pm (gather at 1:45), concluding with Mass at 3pm St Margaret’s Memorial Church. Religious and historical sites within Dunfermline will be available to visit from 11am, (with the exception of Dunfermline Abbey, due to […]
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St Anne’s Day Event
Sr Roseann will be speaking at an event for the Feast of St Anne, mother of the Blessed Virgin Mary. All grandmothers, mothers and families are invited to attend. When: Saturday 22nd July 2017, 3pm. Where: St Columba’s R.C. Church, 74 Hopehill Road, Glasgow, G20 7HH Programme: 3 pm: Procession followed by speakers: Sr Roseann […]
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The Knights of St Columba are leading a campaign to have a statue of St John Ogilvie at Glasgow Cross, which was the site of his martyrdom in 1615. The campaign officially launches on Sunday July 23rd at St Andrew’s Cathedral cloister at 3pm and it would be great if you could come along to show your […]
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Ladies’ Lunch 2017
This year’s Ladies’ Lunch, in honour of St Margaret of Scotland, will be on Saturday 18th November at 200 SVS in Glasgow. The afternoon will comprise of a 3 course meal, pro-life speakers and craft stalls. Sr Roseann has now sent out letters of invitation to all those who attended last year’s Ladies’ Lunch. As this year […]
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We had a great day on the St Margaret’s Pilgrimage 2017 in Dunfermline. Here’s a video of the event, which does feature Sr Andrea! Next year’s pilgrimage will take place on Sunday 10 June 2018. See you then! St Margaret of Scotland, pray for us.
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At Mass in our church today the Feast of the Annunciation was celebrated. Its official date is March 25 but because of the date of Easter this year it has been delayed. In the Liturgical Year the Church celebrates many significant feasts of Our Lady; if there is a hierarchy of these memorable occasions that […]
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God’s Love
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Some Small Sacrifice
“Miss no single opportunity of making some small sacrifice, here by a smiling look, there by a kindly word; always doing the smallest right and doing it all for love.” (St. Thérèse of Lisieux — of the Child Jesus, Virgin and Doctor of the Church)
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Steering Through the Storm
“We shall steer safely through every storm so long as our heart is right, our intention fervent, our courage steadfast, and our trust fixed on God.” (St. Francis de Sales, Bishop and Doctor of the Church)
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“It is typical in the Church to celebrate a saint’s death – day instead of the saint’s birthday, for “the Church always argued that it was premature to celebrate a birthday because the rest of the life of the person born on that day was subject to such ambiguity” (Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI). The birthday […]
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Cardinal Winning Pro-Life Initiative 