Choir Opening Mass and Brother Julian’s 60th anniversary as a Marist Brother – 19th August 7.00 St Leo’s
Choir Opening Mass and Brother Julian’s 60th anniversary as a Marist Brother 19th August The...
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The St Mungo Singers – new session starting 19th August 7.00 pm in St Leo’s Church
‘Let Glasgow flourish’ The St Mungo Singers was founded in 1971 to support the...
Read MoreA prayer on the feast of St Laurence
A prayer on the feast of St Laurence Glory be to God who has shown us the light Glory be to God who has shown us the light. Lead me from darkness to light, lead me from sadness to joy, lead me from death to immortality. Glory be...
Read MoreA Weekend of Contrasts: 8/9 July 2018: Pt.2 Funeral of Fr. Noel Burke RIP
The evening of 8 July in Holy Name parish for the funeral vigil of Fr. Noel Burke was quite different and yet there was one thing in common with the morning celebration– the affection and respect expressed by a parish community...
Read MoreA Weekend of Contrasts: 8/9 July 2018:
It was a weekend of contrasts for the Archdiocese of Glasgow and the St. Mungo Singers, beginning with the celebration of the Golden Jubilee of one priest and ending with the funeral liturgy of another. 1. Celebration: Golden...
Read MoreSt Mungo Singers End of Session Celebrations
The St Mungo Singers usually begin and end their year with a social event, and this year it was a visit to Hoddom, Lockerbie and Moffat on 16 June. The weather forecast was “thunder, lightning and heavy rain” but in the spirit...
Read MoreFeast of St. Columba/Glasgow the Welcoming City/ Funeral of Johanna O’Connor (Pt.3)
That Sunday evening had a more sombre note as members of the St Mungo Singers gathered at Sacred Heart Parish for the Funeral Vigil of Johanna O’Connor who had been a faithful and devoted member of the choir since its inception...
Read MoreFeast of St. Columba/Glasgow the Welcoming City/ Funeral of Johanna O’Connor (Pt.1)
I The Feast of St Columba at St Columba’s Parish, Maryhill The celebration Mass at St Columba’s, took the St Mungo Singers back to a parish which they had known well in the past when their Director, Mgr Gerry, was based...
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choir visit to Lockerbie 2018
Leaving Hoddom and St Kentigern’s Field, we travelled a short distance to Lockerbie to pay...
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The St Mungo Singers visit to Hoddom and St Kentigern’s Field 2018
The weather was dreadful but we enjoyed tea and coffee and biscuits at the Cafe at the Hoddom...
Read MoreEric Thomson Dick RIP
As the St. Mungo Singers prepared for the Holy Week services, the sad news came of the death of a long-term member of the choir, Eric Dick, on 22 March, just weeks short of his 88th birthday. Eric, with his wife Kay, had been...
Read MoreOrdination of Rev. Vincent P Toal
It may have been the most unusual beginning to a homily at a priestly ordination in the Archdiocese of Glasgow, as Archbishop Tartaglia greeted the about-to-be ordained candidate with the words “My dear Vincent, you got here at...
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