Newsletter for the 1st Sunday of Lent C

Masses for next week

Weekend masses, Saturday, St. Mary’s Vigil 6pm, Sunday 11.15am

St. John’s Caol, Sunday 10am, Glenfinnan 1.30pm

Monday No Mass

Tuesday Mass St. Mary’s, 10.15am

Wednesday Mass St. Mary’s, 10.15am and 7pm

Thursday Mass St. Mary’s, 10.15am

Friday Mass St. Mary’s, 10.15am

Saturday No Mass

Anniversaries

Jadwiga Ballaun, Mathew Barrie, Fraser MacPhee, Alister Mackinnon, Isobel O’ Hae,

Harry and Winnie Thompson, Charlie Fitzsimons, Peter Archibald, Catherine Macdonald, Lachlan Macleod, Thora Finnan, Thomas Buchanan, Laura Cameron, Flora Macdonald,

Dougie Morrison, William Coull, Margaret Maclaren, Tommy Stevenson, Angus Macdonald, Margaret Cameron, Angus MacIsaac, Angus Murphy, Mary Macintyre, Ronnie MacDougall, Lillian Allan, Margaret MacDougall.

St. Columba’s School First Communions

A huge thankyou to all who have signed up for the sacraments this year we have a very healthy number. Our next meeting will be on Monday the 10^th of March at 3.30pm in St. Columba’s school. Our first reconciliation will be on Sunday the 16^th of March. The date for First Communions will be Sunday the 22^nd of June in St. Mary’s at 11.15am.

Mass of Hope, St. John’s Caol

There will be a Deanery mass for The Year of Hope on Thursday the 20^th of March 2025 at 6pm in St. John’s Caol. Please put this date in your diaries. Bishop Brian will be among us to say the mass. There will be teas and coffees afterwards.

S.C.I.A.F.

Please pick up your Lenten S.C.I.A.F pack from the back of the church for Lent.

Diocesan Pilgrimage for The Year of Hope

There will be Diocesan Pilgrimage for The Year of Hope from the 22^nd to the 26^th of September to Rome. Five days, four nights in a 3-to-4-star hotel Half Board, price £1,200 per person. This will be led by Bishop Brian. If you wish to book a trip you must e-mail

Fr. Stan to book a place on  Morar@rcdai.org.uk.

Cinema Trip

It is proposed that we will have a trip on Monday the 7^th of April,

(Note the change of Date) at time yet to be confirmed to Highland Cinema to see, “Conclave”. Pleased put that date in your diaries.

Ignatian talks

There is a Lenten retreat book entitled “Fruits if the spirit” for the Jubilee year. It is proposed that we will meet every Wednesday in Lent to discuss, what we have read. It proposed that we will meet this Wednesday the 12^th of March at 7pm. All are welcome.

Stations of the Cross

There will be stations of the cross each Thursday in Lent at 6pm. Starting this Thursday the 13^th of March.