Newsletter for Palm Sunday B

Masses for next week

·         Monday: No Mass

·         Tuesday: Mass in St. Columba’s school 10am, all are welcome.

·         Wednesday: Mass St. Mary’s, 10.15am

·         Thursday: Mass of the Lord’s Supper 7pm, St. Mary’s Night Prayer 9pm.

·         Friday: Passion of our Lord 3pm

·         Saturday: Easter Vigil, 8.30pm

·         Sunday: St. John’s at 10am, St. Mary’s at 11.15am and Glenfinnan there will mass every Sunday at 1.30pm.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

 

 

Times for Easter Services

Palm Sunday 11.15am St. Mary’s

Holy Thursday, Mass of the Lord’s Supper 7pm St. Mary’s

Good Friday 3pm The Passion of the Lord St. Mary’s

Easter Vigil 8.30pm St. Mary’s

Easter Sunday 11.15am St. Mary’s

 

Roybridge Taizé evening

Palm Sunday the 24th of March at 4pm, there will be an evening of prayer and Taizé music.

All are most welcome.

Anniversaries

Louise Fitzpatrick, Lena Maguire, John Campbell, Sarah Kennedy, Mary Bogle, Donald Mackinnon, Angus Ross, Joyce Vickers, Sheena McConnachie, Agnes Maguire, Anne Beard, Rommy Nixon, Frank Keenan Margaret Anne Gillies, Mary MacDonald, Lena Maguire,

Chrissie Christie, Katie MacInnes, Margaret Deeny, Flora MacInnes, Marjory Downie,

Stations of the Cross

Throughout Lent we will have stations of the cross every Tuesday evening in St. Mary’s. Our next stations will be Tuesday the 26th of March at 6pm.

S.C.I.A.F. Second Collection

Thanks for your generosity towards our collection for S.C.I.A.F. the money raised was £535.80.

Bishop Brian Pastoral Letter

Bishop Brian has sent a pastoral letter. Please pick up one at the back of the church and take it home to read.

First Holy Communions

It has been decided that with such low numbers that there will no first communions till next year.

Confirmations

Our date for Confirmations this year is Sunday the 16th of June at 11.15am in St. Mary’s, Fort William.

R.I.P. Hugh McMaster

It is with great sadness we announce the death of Hugh. To his mother Morag and family, we offer our love and our prayers at this sad time for them. May his good soul rest in peace.

Hugh’s funeral will be held on Wednesday the 27th of March at 3pm at Perth Crematorium.

Fr. Roddy Johnston

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Fr. Roddy. We all knew and loved Fr. Roddy dearly, and his loss will be felt very keenly particularly here in Lochaber.

Fr. Roddy’s funeral will be held on Wednesday the 3rd of April at 10am in St. Columba’s Cathedral Oban. There will be a bus which will leave from St. John’s Caol at 07.45am, and St. Mary’s 8am, and will return straight after the mass.

Please put your name on the list at the back of the church for numbers.