radioalba.org schedule for the week of the 14th May 2023

The Morning Hour:  repeated on the hour from 7.00 to 12.00

7.00: Morning Prayers for Easter plus the Ascension MP led by Joe Docherty with music by The St Mungo Singers

7.15: Morning Prayer from school is led by Julia , with children singing Christ has died, Christ is risen. . . .

7.20: Canon Bob Hill comments on the accounts of the Ascension in Matthew 28: 16-20

Margaret Chapman prepares the daily readings at Mass with the commentaries in the Liturgical Calendar

7.25: The Rev Liz Adam introduces  Just a Thought 

7.30: In our Magazine: Fr Tom Magill  on Jesus as the Way, the Truth and the Life; Jean Swinbank reads Donal Dorr  on the 5th Commandment, killing and violence; and A Sonnet for the Ascension by Malcolm Guite.  Gerry Fitzpatrick reads about  Pope Francis and the Coptic Pope, His Holiness Tawadros II and a 50 year anniversary.  Finally from Vocation for Justice we hear about Palestinian Christians and Freedom.  

Lunchtime 2 hours repeated at 6.00

12.00’6.00: The Glasgow Churches Together service this week is led by its Chair, the Rev Bob Johnstone.  

12.15/6.15:  • Entrance Hymns
12.30/6.30:  Chatterbox

Afternoon 2.00 – 6.00

2.00:  Christian Music  H
3.00:  Christian Music  I
4.00:  Christian Music J
5.00:  Christian Music  K 

Evening hour: 8.00 repeated at 9.00 and 10.00

8.00: Vespers of Easter led by Jean Swinbank and the Vespers of the Ascension led by Gerry Fitzpatrick 

8.20: n our Magazine: Fr Tom Magill  on Jesus as the Way, the Truth and the Life; Jean Swinbank reads Donal Dorr  on the 5th Commandment, killing and violence; and A Sonnet for the Ascension by Malcolm Guite.  Gerry Fitzpatrick reads about  Pope Francis and the Coptic Pope, His Holiness Tawadros II and a 50 year anniversary.  Finally from Vocation for Justice we hear about Palestinian Christians and Freedom.  

8.50: Night Prayer