DIOCESE OF PAISLEY
DIOCESAN PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES
 

Unfortunately, as of 27th. April 2021, Joe Walsh Pilgrimage Tours have ceased to trade. This means that all pilgrims who have bookings carried over from 2020 and 2021 will have to invoke a claim through the TOPS protection policy held by Joe Walsh Tours. This can be accessed by following the link on their website. If you have any problem with this please contact Fr Gerry McNellis on 01475 632078 or

YEAR OF ST. JOSEPH

As part of the celebration of the Year of St. Joseph, Bishop John invites healthcare workers to join in an evening of prayer In St. Mirin’s Cathedral, Paisley, on Thursday 24th. June at 7.00pm. Please use the Eventbrite link to book your tickets. Alternatively, call St Margaret’s Church, Johnstone to book by phone on 01505320198. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/33509746663

R.E. SPECIALIST TRAINING COURSE
 

If you are a secondary or primary teacher interested in an advanced qualification as an RE specialist, the University of Glasgow is offering an ATQ Online information evening on Thursday 10 June at 6.00pm. To obtain the zoom link please contact
clare.fodey@glasgow.ac.uk Please find all the details, including teaching dates and cost, here: ATQRE: 
https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/education/cpd/atqre/ 
GTCS PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION:
https://www.gtcs.org.uk/registration/routes-professional-registration-secondary-teachers.aspx

MARRIAGE

Couples who plan to marry at St. Patrick's before the end of this year are asked to contact Fr. Gerry so that we can organise marriage preparation and completion of the necessary paperwork.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
 

We could do with some more volunteers for pass-keeping and sanitising the Church. If you think you could help then please speak to one of the volunteers at the end of Mass. 

YEAR OF ST. JOSEPH

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PRAYER TO ST. JOSEPH
Hail, Guardian of the Redeemer,
Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
To you God entrusted his only Son;
in you Mary placed her trust;
with you Christ became man.

Blessed Joseph, to us too,
show yourself a father
and guide us in the path of life.
Obtain for us 
grace, mercy and courage,
and defend us from every evil. 
Amen.

PARISH PRAYERS

We pray for all who are ill or housebound: in particular, we remember:

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Maureen Houston, John O’Donnell, Nancy Mew, Jessica Glover, Caroline McNeil,  Joanne King,  Eugene McMahon, Teddy O’Neil.

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All those who are suffering from the consequences of the current pandemic.

We pray for all who have died recently, R.I.P.

Jane Morris, 
Jean Houston,
Annie Dorrian

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We remember those whose anniversaries are at this time.

Rev. Canon John Haran
(Parish Priest here 1972-1975
+6th June 1997)
Annie Healy.

POPE FRANCIS’ INTENTIONS

JUNE
 

The Beauty Of Marriage

Let us pray for young people who are preparing for marriage with the support of a Christian community: may they grow in love, with generosity, faithfulness and patience.

THANK YOU for the  £744.20 donated in the Offertory Collection last weekend.

THE INNOCENTS

Pregnancy testing and counselling done in confidence, Mondays and Thursdays 7.00-9.00pm. Tel. 743809

Protecting your Privacy

The privacy notice contained on our website is that of the Diocese of Paisley, St. Patrick’s is a Catholic parish of the Universal Church in the Diocese of Paisley, which is led by Bishop John Keenan, in communion with our Holy Father Pope Francis, in Greenock.

We want you to know that Diocese of Paisley respects the information we hold on you and that we take the security of your information very seriously.

New data protection rules, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), come into effect on May 2018. These regulation will give people greater control over how companies and organisations use their personal information.

We have updated our Privacy Notice in line with GDPR, which sets out information on how we hold and handle your data. It includes:

• what kind of information we collect

• how we use it

• when we may need to share it

Many thanks for your understanding. You can read our full Privacy Notice at by clicking here or a hard copy can be requested from the Parish.