WEEKLY BULLETIN – 30th AUGUST 2026– (22nd SUNDAY OF THE YEAR)
FIRST THURSDAY OF THE MONTH – EXPOSITION OF BLESSED SACRAMENT. This Thursday, 3rd September there will be Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament from after 10am Mass. We are asked to come and pray for vocations to the Priesthood and Religious Life.
FIRST FRIDAY OF THE MONTH: There will be Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament from 6pm on Friday 4th September until 5pm on Saturday 5th September. Church will remain open during this time for visits.
TUESDAY 1st September is World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation. Please offer up prayers or even try and come to Mass at 10am.
ASSISTED DYING BILL: Thank you to everyone who signed letters to our MP. The Second Reading of the revised Bill is on 11th September. Please offer up prayers that the right decision is reached. Thank you once again.
SPECIAL COLLECTION IN SUPPORT FOR THE WORK OF SPRED The annual special collection for SPRED is on the weekend of 12/13 September. All involved with SPRED wish to thank parishes for their generosity last year. SPRED has been working with families and schools, preparing young people for First Holy Communion and Confirmation. More information next week.
WALK THE CROSS SCOTLAND – walk one kilometre for every year that Jesus lived: Carfin Grotto to St Andrew’s Cathedral, Glasgow. 26th – 27th September. Saturday 26th - Meet at Carfin for 9:30am Adoration and 10am Mass. After refreshments we will walk to Uddingston Train Station. Sunday 28th – Meet at Uddingston Train Station at 8:30am for a 9am start. Walk to St Andrew’s Cathedral, Clyde Street, finishing with the Divine Mercy Chaplet before Mass at 3:00pm. Refreshment stops are provided on both days. To register email Pauline:
NEW MASS ROTAS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE BACK OF THE CHURCH FOR ALL PASSKEEPERS AND READERS
FEAST DAYS THIS WEEK: Thurs. 3rd: St. Gregory The Great (Memorial)
NATIONAL YOUTH PILGRIMAGE 2026 - Saturday 26th September | S1–35: Join the Youth Office and young people from across Scotland on a pilgrimage to Pluscarden Abbey. Discover more about the lives of monks and nuns, explore how God calls each person in a unique way, and conclude the day with Vigil Mass. Return coach from St Andrew's Cathedral (£20). 7.00 am–10.00 pm. Registration and more information: www.tinyurl.com/rcagnyp26
WORLD YOUTH DAY, SEOUL 2027 : The Youth Office will be leading a pilgrimage to World Youth Day in Seoul, South Korea. This will be an exciting adventure during which young Catholics from across the world gather to celebrate their faith and share in this incredible experience together with the Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV! 19–35-year-olds | 31st July – 10th August 2027 | REGISTRATION opens 1st Sept @ 1200 | Information Evening on Monday, 14th September 2026 | More info: www.rcagyouth.co.uk/world-youth-day.
FINANCES: 16tH AUGUST 2026
Gift Aid: £200.00 1st Collection: £1810.22
If you pay income tax and would like to sign up to the Gift Aid Scheme, please see Fr. Leszek.
Parish Bank Details: Account Name: St. Anne’s Parish – Sort Code:80-14-39 – Account No.00263086
INTERCESSIONS:
We pray for all who have died recently and for all those whose anniversaries occur about now.
We pray for all who are sick, especially in our Parish, and all those who are housebound, in hospital or in care homes, and all who look after them.