Category: Glasgow events
Funeral of Rt. Rev. Mgr. Peter Canon Smith
How blest are those who have died in the Lord: let them rest from their labours, let them rest for their good works go with them, for their good works go with them. Eternal rest give unto him, O Lord, and let perpetual light...
Read MoreWelcome, Mother General Maria del Monte Auxiliadora to St Joseph’s Robroyston
‘Come to me, all you who labour and are burdened and I shall give you rest. The signs at the entrance to St Joseph’s read “Bienvenida” to greet the Mother General of the Little Sisters of the Poor, Sister Maria del Monte...
Read MorePause for Hope 2021
Over the last 18 months, we have perhaps lost sight of the other illnesses which previously loomed so large for people. However the return of the Pause for Hope service – a service for those affected by cancer directly or...
Read MoreThe St Mungo Singers Golden Jubilee Mass
It wasn’t quite what the St Mungo Singers had envisaged for their celebration of 50 years’ service to the Church. Pre-Covid, plans had vaguely included a pilgrimage – perhaps to Rome – a party to which families, friends and...
Read MoreThe Four Nations Climate Sunday Service
In this, their 50th anniversary year, the St Mungo Singers are at last back singing in person, albeit in masks. With the easing of restrictions, rehearsals started with appropriate distancing, sanitising and recording of...
Read MoreMorning Prayer for St Mungo’s Day
Morning Prayer for St Mungo’s Day Let Glasgow Flourish Prayer Psalm 18: Their voice has gone out Reading: Remember your leaders who preached the word of God to you . . . Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel Intercessions...
Read Morethe Vita Kentigerni
9th January 2021 Today the Vita Kentigerni – the Life of St Mungo – takes place (virtually) at the Mitchell Library with a welcome by Dr Irene O’Brien, the City Archivist, Carissa Swan the...
Read MoreGCT Service 27th June
Glasgow Churches Together praying for those affected by the violence in Glasgow this week. Come with your healing, Lord, come with your healing, Lord, come with your healing, Lord, come and save us. Let us pray: Our city is...
Read MoreCongratulations, Mgr Gerry – 80 Years Young
The coming of the coronavirus to the UK has caused the cancellation of so many long-planned events in the Archdiocese of Glasgow and elsewhere. One of them was the Mass and Dinner to mark the 80th birthday of Mgr Gerry...
Read MoreArchdiocese of Glasgow Service of Welcome for New Members and Candidates for Baptism 2020
It is always a joyful occasion to welcome new members to the family of the Church and this year’s annual service for this purpose on 1st March was no exception, with 57 catechumens and candidates in total. It was particularly...
Read MoreRacial Justice Sunday 9 February 2020
The Annual Racial Justice service this year was organised by Glasgow Churches Together and hosted by Canon Peter McBride and the community of St Peter’s, Partick. The service was by turns uplifting, warm and challenging. Canon...
Read MoreMass of Thanksgiving for Jubilarians of the Archdiocese of Glasgow
The Mass for priests of the Archdiocese who celebrated notable jubilees of their ordination in 2019 was held in St Andrew’s Cathedral on 31 January 2020. Archbishop Tartaglia was joined by the jubilarians, Archbishop Emeritus...
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