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 MoreIt 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...
Read MoreIt is a measure, perhaps, of how far ecumenical relations have come that the feast of the martyr John Ogilvie is now marked by an ecumenical service. This year Glasgow Churches Together (GCT), together with the Jesuit community...
Read MoreThe Mass with Morning Prayer of St John Ogilvie ‘You choose the weak and make them strong in bearing witness to you You alone are holy and you alone are Lord, And you alone are the Most...
Read MoreOgilvie. http://stmungomusic.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/Ogilvie-Poem.mp3 At Glasgow Cross where now the Tollbooth reigns, Where roads converge and traffic’s din is loud, Imprint of ghostly gallows still...
Read MoreThe Mass of our Celtic Roots at St. Aloysius church, Garnethill, has become a fixture during the Celtic Connections festival. Begun with the intention of giving people the opportunity to express or experience the spiritual...
Read MoreOur final Festival report is on the Festival Service held in Glasgow Cathedral on 14 January with the support of Glasgow Churches Together (GCT). This year’s Festival Service began a little differently with the congregation...
Read MoreSaturday, the actual feast day of St. Mungo, saw a celebration of the life of St.Mungo in the Mitchell Library. It may seem a strange place for this celebration which is now an annual event in the Festival but it is an...
Read MoreOne of the most exuberant and joyful events of the Festival each year is Mungo’s Bairns which took place this year on 12th January in Wellington Parish Church. Sponsored by Glasgow Churches Together (GCT), it is an...
Read MoreThis year’s ecumenical service organised by Glasgow Churches Together (GCT) was hosted by Our Lady of Lourdes parish in Cardonald, the new parish of GCT chairman Fr. David Wallace. The purpose of the service, as the leaflet for...
Read MoreThe Annual Mass for those buried in the cemeteries within the parish of St. Agnes or cremated at Glasgow Maryhill Crematorium was held on 5 November. The church was full for the service, with musical support provided by the St....
Read MoreGlasgow Churches Together will celebrate and pray for Scotland and the Scots with the support of the St Mungo Singers, St Andrew’s Secondary School and Our Lady of the Rosary Primary, with piper and harpist. All welcome....
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