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.

Vigil Mass restarts today at 5.30pm. Please note – and share the word!  

Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord is an important moment for the faith journey because it reveals our ultimate destination. As beloved children, we are destined for the resurrection.

Holiday club changes venue and moves to Maryhill Ruchill Parish Church.10am – 12 noon. See advertising info on how to register via the QR code

St Theresa Benedicta of the Cross Edith Stein was a Jewish academic philosopher. She became a Catholic and a Carmelite nun but under the Nazi persecution of the Jews she – and her sister Rosa – were taken from Carmel and were both murdered in Auschwitz.