Just to let you know that Forty Hours Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament will take place here in St Joseph's on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday 29th, 30th and 31st august. There will be a Holy Hour every evening. Details about the services will be available at a later date.
Next Sunday
Next week we welcome Father John Aduseh Poku from Ghana. He will be with us for the next three weeks.
Parish Project Pledges
Many thanks to the 78 people who have completed the pledge forms and handed them into the Sacristy. We will be totaling up the pledges at the end of August - so there is still time yet! This will enable us to work out what we as a Parish can afford to spend on this project.
Legion of Mary
The Legion of Mary meets in the Winning Room every Wednesday at 7.00pm. Anyone who would like to be an auxiliary or active member of the Legion should speak to John Munn or any other member.
We organize a stall in the Theresa Hall after all the weekend Masses.
There will be a bus going to Carfin on Friday 13th August for the Commemoration of the Fatima Apparitions. The cost of the trip is £6 per person leaving Douglas Street car park at 6.00pm. Please leave your name on the list in the Church porch. Further information from John on 563 7479.
Sacraments 2010/11
If you have a child who would like to celebrate the Sacraments of First Confession, Confirmation or First Holy Communion this coming year, you or someone representing you, must attend the preparation meeting on Thursday 9th September at 7.30pm in the Church.
Becoming a Catholic?
Do you know anyone who would like more information about becoming a Catholic? If so, ask them to contact Father McGrorry by end July.
St Joseph's Giant Summer Tea Party
We are looking for people to host afternoon tea in their own homes / gardens as part of this Church Building Project Fundraiser between now and August 31st. For details / tickets please contact Ann Gilmore on 956 3545 or Dorothy Parkin on 563 7767.
AGAP's Theatre Production
(The Archdiocese of Glasgow's Arts Programme): Are you 16 years or over and available on Monday and Thursday evenings for rehearsals? And able to take part in a touring theatre production during September 2010? Then come along to AGAP's open auditions on Monday 9th and Thursday 12th August at 7.30pm in St Michael's Church Hall, 1350 Gallowgate (at Parkhead Cross behind the Forge Shopping Centre). For further information contact 0141 554 1333 or
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SSVP (Scotland) - Flag Day
The Society of St Vincent De Paul has been given permission to collect funds on Saturday 21st August in the City Centre/Byres Road/Parkhead/Shawlands/Argyle Street and Sauchiehall Street areas. Anyone who is able to help should leave their name in the Sacristy. Any funds raised by our volunteers will return to St Joseph's to assist in the work of the SVDP within the Parish.
Christian and Religious Studies
The University of Aberdeen is offering part-time Distance Learning Courses in various religious courses. For further information please contact 01224 272777; email:
or visit www.abdn.ac.uk/lifelonglearning.
PLEASE PRAY FOR
Seriously Ill
Marcey Aitchison, Margaret Anderson, Christopher, John Haughney, Saskia (10 years old), Peggy McCaughan, Honor Johnston (10 months old), Dermott Sweeney, Kareen Maher, Robert Inglis, Doris Woods, Eamon O'Doherty, Margaret McGowan, Diane Shields and Pat Boyle.
Recently Deceased
Kevin McGinty and Harry Fitzpatrick.
Anniversaries
Elizabeth Donohoe, James Rouse, Elizabeth Rouse, Russell Kyle and Zac McManus.
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