Tags archives: Rutherglen
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7 years ago
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One question I have been asked as we approach Christmas this year is whether Catholics are obliged to go to Mass on both the 4th Sunday of Advent (24th December) and on Christmas Day (25th December). ... [read more]
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7 years ago
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The Gospel of the 4th Sunday of Advent proposes to us the account of the Annunciation (Lk 1:26-38), the mystery to which we return every day in reciting the Angelus. The prayer makes us relive the dec... [read more]
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7 years ago
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Deacon Bill's Gospel Reflection for the 4th Sunday in Advent (Year B):
However unworthy we may be, Jesus invites us every year to his birthday feast, for "nothing is impossible for God." Each year h... [read more]
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7 years ago
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The following funerals will take place in St Columbkille's this week:
MARGARET MULLEN
Requiem Mass on Wednesday 27th December at 10am
EDWARD McILROY
Reception on Wednesday 27th December ... [read more]
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7 years ago
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A huge thank you to Captain David Beveridge for the magnificent new Crib he has made for the Parish, which is now in the alcove where the Baptismal Font used to be located. David spent six weeks in th... [read more]
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7 years ago
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Deacon Bill's Gospel Reflection for the 3rd Sunday in Advent (Year B)
We are called to make a straight way for the Lord! In other words to keep an open path, without bends of distractions to slow Je... [read more]
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7 years ago
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What does "the Lord is at hand" mean? In what sense must we understand this "closeness" of God? The Church, illuminated by the Holy Spirit, already at that time understood increasingly better that Go... [read more]
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7 years ago
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During the month of November, our second collection and a small donations totalled £4576. Our Green Box collection of old £1 coins provided £246 and the annual net total raised by the 300 Club was £30... [read more]
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7 years ago
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The following funerals will take place in St Columbkille's this week:
STEPHEN BARR
Reception on Monday 18th December at 6.30pm
Requiem Mass on Tuesday 19th December at 10am
CHARLES FULTON
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7 years ago
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Our Carols by Candlelight Concert, held in the church on 12th December 2017, was a joyful occasion. Organised by Fr Mournian, it featured the Bothwell Philharmonic Choir, with soloist musicians and s... [read more]
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7 years ago
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Deacon Bill's Gospel Reflection for the 2nd Sunday in Advent (B)
If we are to experience God who is with us, we need to symbolically experience John the Baptist's time in the desert. We do that by f... [read more]
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7 years ago
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A message full of hope resounds in the liturgy of Advent, inviting us to raise our gaze to the ultimate horizon but at the same time to recognise the signs of the God-with-us in the present. In the S... [read more]
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