Sunday 27th May 2012 Solemnity Of Pentecost (B)

"Come, Holy Spirit fill the hearts of thy faithful
and kindle in them the fire of your love."

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A Concert  by the Glasgow Phoenix Choir Sunday 17th June - to mark the 25th anniversary of the opening of the church building—Our year long series of liturgical and social events to mark the 25th anniversary of the church building will culminate in a gala performance in the church at 7.30 on the evening of Sunday 17th June by The Glasgow Phoenix Choir. The choir is one of the foremost and longest established choral groups in the UK. There will also be songs and music from the children of St Andrews Primary School. Tickets, priced at £10, £7.50 for concessions and children being free can be ordered on the ticket hot line on 07543 628 909. Your support of this event will be greatly appreciated .  We hope that any additional funds made from the occasion will be able to be donated to Mary’s Meals.  Please be sure to come and support this very worth while charity.  We feel that this will be a fitting conclusion to our year of celebration. 

Dates for the Children’s Choir—10th June 10am Mass, 17th June 10am Mass. Contact Annamaria Strachan 0141 942 9799, 07749715514, email [email protected]—Also 17th June Singing at the Phoenix Choir Concert at 7.30pm.

Parish Family Walk—As part of our ongoing 25th Celebrations, you are invited to come along and join our family parish walk on Sunday 10th June.  We will meet at 1pm at the Visitors Centre, Mugdock Country Park.  Please bring your own picnic.  The walk will take about 3 hours in total (i.e. there and back) with a break at the half way stage for a rest and a picnic.  Please note that unfortunately the walk is not suitable for pushchairs or wheelchairs.  If you are interested, please contact Veronica Maguire on 0141 942 0607 or email on [email protected]

Little Sisters of the Poor—Raffle tickets to support the work of the Sisters, are available at  the Piety Stall.  For other events celebrating the 150th Celebration of the Sisters .  See notice in the porch.

Communications Sunday—Thanks for last weekends special collection—£517.

Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity—Sunday 3rd June—Bishops’ special collection for “Life”, Thursday 31st May is the “Day for Life”-   Holy Trinity marks the end of the Easter Duty period.

St. Andrew’s Whist Drive—Will be held on Monday 28th May in the Lower Hall at 7.30pm.  All, including beginners, will be made very welcome./  We are very friendly and would love to see you there, whatever your ability.  Please contact Susan Morrison on 0141 563 7959 or 07580086381 for more information or just come along for a great night.

Soup Run—The next soup run on Friday 1st June.  Donations taken at the Lower Hall from 7pm.  Soup, sandwiches, soft fruit, biscuits etc most welcome.  Any queries please call Phyllis 0141 570 1343.  Many thanks as always.

Celebration of Notre Dame Presence, Dumbarton—See notice in the porch.

NHS Glasgow & Clyde Free Hospital Transport for visitors—See notice in the porch.  

Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry—See notice in the porch.