St Margaret's, Queensferry & St Mary’s, Ratho - 0131-331-1007

St. Margaret’s and St Mary’s are Parishes of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Andrews and Edinburgh, a Charity Registered in Scotland – number SC008540

www.saint.margarets.org.uk

E-mail: father@saint.margarets.org.uk

Third Sunday in Ordinary Time , Envelope No 42– 22.01.2012

 

 

Baptism – we welcome our newest parishioner, Noah Andrew Kerr who was baptised in St Margaret’s last Sunday.

 

Primary 3 First Confession/Reconciliation – would parents of the children being prepared for this sacrament please see me in the church house immediately after Sunday mass.

 

From Marian Montanha – “My name is Marian Montanha.  I am an 18 year old parishioner of Saint Margaret’s and I hope to spend a year in Japan doing voluntary work for a charity called Project Trust (based on the Isle of Coll in the Hebrides).  I will be making an appeal at next weekend’s mass in Saint Margaret’s and any help you can give me will be much appreciated.”

 

St Margaret’s Parish Council – meets on Tuesday at 7pm in the Parish Centre.

 

ORDER OF MASS CARDS – further copies have been purchased for both parishes. PLEASE LEAVE THESE AT THE BACK OF THE CHURCH ARFTER MASS.

 

TODAY’S MASS

GREETING 1                     “The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ ….”

PENITENTIAL ACT 1     “I confess ….”

 

S.V.D.P. – THANK YOU FOR ALL THE Christmas gifts for the homeless.  Please see thank you letter from Jericho House in the church porch.

 

Q.C.C.C. – Silent Auction, Friday 17th February 7.30pm-9pm, The Haven.  More details on posters in the church porch.

 

Northern Cross Pilgrimage 2012 – for details see www.northerncross.co.uk or facebook.com/northern.cross.pilgrimage.

 

2012 Archdiocesan Directories are available (£2.00).

 

 

Princes Street Easter PlayUrgent Appeal – see poster in church.

 

 

 

Masses, Services and Intentions

ST MARGARET’S & ST MARY’S

 

Jan

Time

Vigil

   Mass Intentions

Saturday

 

21

4.20pm

5.00pm

 

 

6.30pm

 

St Margaret’s

 

St Mary’s

  Confessions

  Hugh & Mary

  Maguire A.

 

  People of the

  Parish

 

Sunday

22

 

10.00am

 

 

St Margaret’s

Rena Galvin R.D.

 

Tuesday

 

 

Wednesday

 

24

 

 

25

9.30am

 

 

9.30am

 

Jean Roan RD

 

John Bann and

Michael

Boylan A.

 

Thursday

 

 

Friday

 

26

 

 

27

9.30am

 

 

9.30am

 

 

Julie Tedford R.D.

 

  Isabella Kelly

  R.D.

Saturday

 

28

4.20pm

5.00pm

 

 

6.30pm

 

  St Margaret’s

 

 

    St Mary’s

 

 

 Confessions

  Sarah & Peter

  Boner A.

 

  People of the

  Parish

Sunday

29

10.00am

 

 

 

Kathleen Hennessy R.D.

Rosary before mass –  Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

 

Responsorial Psalm:    Lord, make me know your ways.

 

 

Church Cleaners this week

Mary Frances Hay & Anne Marie Robertson

Church Counters this week

J & M McFadden, J & P McGinley

Church Counters next week

J Quigley, K Stone

 

PLEASE JOIN US FOR TEA OR COFFEE IN THE PARISH ROOM AFTER

MASS ON THURSDAY AND SUNDAY.