Traditionally the parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary, grandparents of Jesus. Pope Francis constantly reminds us of the huge role of grandparents in family life so let’s remember all grandparents today.

Excited to celebrate the marriage of Rebecca and Andrew – young couple in the parish marrying at Glasgow University Memorial Chapel.

Same time – same place. 9.30 in the Viking Lounge - free brekkie for you and your friends. Just show up for an hour's chat and food.

This week a third parable about fields! This time one that has covered over a rich treasure hoard! A canny merchant discovers this and goes and buys the field and inherits treasure. What is precious to us and what do we do to sake it?

WYD, begun by St John Paul, gathers the young people of the world every two years. We are delighted that Rose, Kerry, Conor, Finn and Anthony – our “Lisbon Lions” – are representing us. Have a blast!

A Basque soldier and nobleman, Inigo became a priest and founded the hugely influential Society of Jesus (Jesuits) Happy feast to our Jesuit neighbours at St Aloysius and to our Jesuit Pope, Francis!

Fr Jim goes on annual leave today. Just like you never leave your family when you are away, neither does a priest leave behind his folk!

Our Holiday club begins today, in conjunction with Maryhill Ruchill Parish Church. Week one at the Immaculate Conception. 10am – 12 noon. See the bulletin and advertising info on how to register via the QR code

St Alphonsus Ligouri founded the Redemptorist Congregation. Well known moral theologian he also wrote poetry, spiritual writings and hymns. His No.1 hit is probably O Bread of Heaven

Today Pope Francis will go to Lisbon to join the gathered youth people at World Youth Day. Best wishes to our Kerry, Rose, Finn Conor & Anthony - our 5 there to greet him!

St John Vianney The Cure D’Ars famous for his simplicity and deep devotion to the sacrament of reconciliation and the Eucharist. His whole life was spent among the folk of his village and he is understandably the patron saint of Parish Priests.