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Newman Association: Safeguarding: NOVEMBER: MONTH OF The 1918 Act: was it indeed a panacea The Catholic Church in Scotland takes its THE HOLY SOULS for Catholic Education in Scotland. A talk commitment very seriously to protect November Lists are available at by Professor Sir Tom Devine at The young people and vulnerable adults. Ogilvie Centre, St Aloysius’ Church, Each year we like to draw your attention the back of the Church. Those Rose Street, Glasgow, G3 6RE at to the Church’s policy to reassure you whose names you include in your 7.30pm on Wednesday 21st November that we are working hard to ensure the list will have a remembrance at 2018. All welcome. Non-members: safety of our church environment and so Sick admission £3 - includes refreshments. that you know what to do if you have any Mass every day in November. We remember all the sick of the parish St Margaret’s Adoption Society: concerns. There are copies of the policy at the back of the church. Please take Recently Deceased A Big Thank you We are currently looking to recruit one. Giuseppina Spadi, Jim Hughes, Agnes to everyone who helped to organize the prospective adopters. If you have ever Murdison, Anthony O’Donnell, Helen Mass last Saturday for all those who Musicians Urgently Needed: thought about adoption as a way to grow Pfeiffer, Kay Barnwell, Brendan Bonnar, have been buried from Saint Helen’s in your family and would like to know more, The music group are looking for new Grace Friel, Mary Mooney, Mrs McKeag, the last year. It was deeply appreciated please contact our office for a chat with members to help lead the music at Emily Reid, Father Andrew Southwell by those who attended – as was the one of our friendly and experienced staff the11am Mass on Sundays. If you are a chance to chat in the hall afterwards. Our on 0141 332 8371 or email musician or a singer willing to help Anniversaries Parish Family at its best in supporting [email protected]. please chat to a member of the group Jean Morris, Neil Smith, James Foley, John O’Brien, Elizabeth Kupfer, James each other! Candles for Sale: after 11am mass or pass your details to Monsignor Paul or Deacon Kevin. Come and Sandra Keenan, Kathleen Children’s Choir One of our younger parishioners will be on! There must be some musicians out McFadden, Charlie McCafferty, Tricia We hope to start a little children’s singing selling home-made candles in the hall there! Martin, Victor Tamburinni (jun), Alice group for a couple of events during after Mass in aid of her Guide group. Gilgannon, Gerald McBride, George and Advent and Christmas. If your child is All Night Vigil Please pop in and have a look – an early Pat Stewart, James Tully, Christopher interested, please bring them along to Christmas present for someone? in Honour of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Dean the meeting room next to the sacristy this Children’s Liturgy Leaders: and the Immaculate Heart of Mary: Sunday (18th November) for a practice Friday 7th December 2018 (8pm opening We really need some new volunteers to after the 11.00 am Mass. Mass) - Saturday 8th (6am closing Mass) help lead the children’s liturgy. Although Prayer to Saint Michael in Saint Andrew’s Cathedral, Clyde Christmas Quiz Night for SCIAF: you certainly don’t need to be a teacher St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in Street, Glasgow. All welcome, Tea and The Third World Group has organized a to be a children’s liturgy leader, we battle. Be our defence against the Coffee available all night. For information Christmas Quiz night for SCIAF in the appeal especially to all those young wickedness and snares of the contact: email [email protected] hall on Friday 7th December at 7.30 pm – teachers or probationers in our parish. Devil. May God rebuke him, we humbly Phone 07806517383 or Facebook – wear your Christmas jumper! £5 (BYOB) Please give a little of your time for this pray, and do thou, O Prince of the Glasgow Vigils Events. SCIAF Remembrance Mass: really valuable ministry. Think how many heavenly hosts, by the power of great things Mgr. Paul could write on Council of Christian and Jews, God, thrust into hell Satan, and all the In November, the month of the Holy your next approval application if you A Celebration of Hanukkah and Advent: evil spirits, who prowl about the Souls, SCIAF remembers those were involved in the children’s liturgy!! Come along and enjoy a celebration of world seeking the ruin of souls. Amen supporters who are no longer with us. food and festivity as we mark the time of Holy Mass is celebrated in memory of all A Sign of Contradiction: Funeral of Giuseppina Spadi Hanukkah and Advent. There will be those who've been touched by our work This is the title of a new play about the The Funeral will take place this week of doughnuts and cakes, as well as a here in Scotland and around the world. Christmas story by Stephen Callaghan our parishioner, Mrs. Giuseppina Spadi. presentation about the significance of The Mass will be concelebrated by and presented by AGAP. The play will be Reception on Thursday evening at 7.00 both events from a representative of Archbishop Toal, Bishop President of performed at various benues (see poster pm and Requiem on Friday at 10.00 am each community. Wednesday 5th SCIAF and Fr. Francis McGachey at St for details) but it will be presented in our December, 2pm at Giffnock Synagogue, Francis Xavier's Church, Taylor Avenue, own hall on Saturday 15th December at 222 Fenwick Road, Giffnock G46 6UE. Carfin on Thursday 22nd November at 7 7.30 pm – tickets are available from the All welcome! pm. If you are not able to attend on this sacristy price £5 and also through occasion but would like a loved one to be eventbrite. remembered at the Mass please contact Siobhan or Donna on 0141 354 5555. PSALM GOSPEL ACCLAMATION Psalm 15:5,8-11 Mt24:42 44 Saint Helen’s, Langside Preserve me, God, I take refuge in Alleluia, alleluia! you. Stay awake and stand ready, O Lord, it is you who are my portion because you do not know the hour PARISH BULLETIN and cup; when the Son of Man is coming. it is you yourself who are my prize. Alleluia! 18th November 2018 – 33rd Sunday of the Year I keep the Lord ever in my sight: since he is at my right hand, I shall stand firm. GOSPEL Preserve me, God, I take refuge in TIMES OF SERVICES Mark 13:24-32 you. Jesus said, ‘In those days, after the And so my heart rejoices, my soul is SUNDAY MASSES: time of distress, the sun will be Vigil (Saturday) 5.30 pm; 9.00 am, glad; darkened, the moon will lose its 11.00 am and 5.00 pm even my body shall rest in safety. brightness, the stars will come falling MONDAY TO SATURDAY For you will not leave my soul among from heaven and the powers in the the dead, Mass at 10.00 am preceded by Morning heavens will be shaken. And then Prayer at 9.50 am. The Rosary is prayed nor let your beloved know decay. they will see the Son of Man coming every day after Mass. Preserve me, God, I take refuge in in the clouds with great power and CONFESSION: you. glory; then too he will send the You will show me the path of life, Saturday 10.30 – 11.00 am angels to gather his chosen from the Saturday 6.15 – 6.45 pm the fullness of joy in your presence, four winds, from the ends of the Thursday 7.00 – 7.30 pm at your right hand happiness for world to the ends of heaven. ADORATION: ever. ‘Take the fig tree as a parable: as Preserve me, God, I take refuge in Tuesdays-Thursday from after 10.00 am soon as its twigs grow supple and its Mass until 1.00 pm you. leaves come out, you know that summer is near. So with you when ROSARY FOLLOWED BY NOVENA: Thursday at 7.00 pm FIRST READING you see these things happening: Daniel 12:1-3 SECOND READING know that he is near, at the very HOLY DAYS OF OBLIGATION: ‘At that time Michael will stand up, the Hebrews 10:11-14,18 gates. I tell you solemnly, before this Masses on holy days of obligation are at great prince who mounts guard over 7.30 am, 12.30 pm and 7.30 pm All the priests stand at their duties generation has passed away all your people. There is going to be a every day, offering over and over these things will have taken place. time of great distress, unparalleled again the same sacrifices which are Heaven and earth will pass away, CONTACT DETAILS since nations first came into existence. quite incapable of taking sins away. but my words will not pass away. When that time comes, your own He, on the other hand, has offered ‘But as for that day or hour, nobody Saint Helen’s Presbytery 165 Camphill Avenue, G41 3DR people will be spared, all those whose one single sacrifice for sins, and then knows it, neither the angels of names are found written in the Book. taken his place forever, at the right heaven, nor the Son; no one but the Phone: 0141 632 2626 Of those who lie sleeping in the dust of hand of God, where he is now Father.’ E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.sthelenslangside.org.uk the earth many will awake, some to waiting until his enemies are made everlasting life, some to shame and into a footstool for him.