Parish News
- CANON TOM SHIELDS
- Apr 5
- 3 min read
St Fillan’s and St Margaret’s
Ford Road, Crieff
(01764) 653269
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Parish Priest: Canon Tom Shields
6th April 2025 – Fifth Sunday of Lent Cycle C
Knowing Christ
Sunday Mass Times
5.30 pm Vigil Mass in St Fillan’s, Crieff
9.30 am Mass in St Margaret’s, Comrie,
11 am in St Fillan’s, St Fillan’s
Sacrament of Reconciliation - Saturdays 5pm-5.15 pm
The week ahead
Monday Mass 9.30 am; Conversations in the Spirit 7 pm in the hall
Tuesday 9.30 am followed by Exposition until 11 am; Stations of the Cross 7 pm
Wednesday 9.30 am; Rosary 7 pm
Thursday 9.30 am
Thursday St Margaret’s 9.30 am
Friday 9.30 am.
Next Sunday is Palm Sunday
The Passion is from St Luke
Our children will be invited to process to the hall at the beginning of the 11 am Mass and take part in some activities before returning to the church for the offertory.
Congratulations to our 11 Club Winners! Thanks to all who take part.
£20 Patricia Howlett
£10 Kate Summers
£10 Ellen Cooper
Our parish accounts are available on our website from this weekend and at the back of the churches.
Pilgrimage to St Fillan’s Cave
On Saturday 31st May we are hoping to have a pilgrimage to St Fillan’s Cave, Pittenweem. It will include Mass and a wee trip round the sights, and we are being hosted by the local Episcopal Church for lunch. A sheet is now available.
Lent
Masses will be celebrated as usual unless otherwise indicated.
Devotions
Tuesdays during Lent Stations of the Cross in St Fillan’s 7 pm
Wednesdays Rosary in St Fillan’s at 7 pm
Conversations in the Spirit and Lenten intentions – Where is the Spirit leading our parish?
Many thanks to those who came to our conversations in the Spirit sessions. There will be two more in April: Monday 7th April at 7pm (note change) and Tuesday 29th April at 1.30 pm both in the hall.
Individually
You are invited by the Ignatian Spirituality Centre to take part in an online retreat: please follow the link https://www.iscglasgow.co.uk/ for details. All our booklets have gone.
Holy Week, Easter Triduum, and Easter Sunday
Please put the dates in your diary now and decide to come
Monday 14th April Mass 9.30 am; Reconciliation Service 7 pm in St Fillan’s
Tuesday 15th April 9.30 am Mass followed by Exposition; Stations of the Cross 7 pm in St Fillan’s
Wednesday 16th April Mass of Chrism at 7 pm in the Cathedral; a bus is possible if people are interested (please note no morning Mass)
Holy Thursday, 17th April, Mass of the Lord’s Supper 7 pm in St Fillan’s
Good Friday 18th April, Celebration of the Passion of the Lord 3 pm in St Fillan’s; Stations of the Cross 6 pm in St Margaret’s, 7 pm in St Fillan’s
Holy Saturday, 19th April, Blessing of the Food 12 Noon in St Fillan’s,
Vigil of the Lord’s Resurrection 9 pm in St Fillan’s
Easter Sunday Mass in St Margaret’s 9.30 am and St Fillan’s 11 am.
Please pray for the repose of the souls of
Mark Chapman, Joseph and Dora Ottolini, and all the Faithful Departed.
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