Thanks to our young parishioners for their work at today’s Children’s Liturgy. “Then Abraham raised his eyes and looked, and behold, behind him a ram caught in the thicket by his horns; and Abraham went and took the ram and offered him up for a burnt offering in the place of his son. Abraham called the name of that place …
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Serving the Common Good – Seán Hagney (Headteacher, St John’s RC Academy, Perth)
Dear Friends, The theme for this week is “Catholic Schools: Serving the Common Good”. In preparing for this week we have been learning about what the term “The Common Good” means and how we are putting that into practice in our homes, schools, parishes and communities. We have discovered that, through the mission and aims of our Catholic school, we …
Newsletter, 4 February ’18
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Newsletter, 14 January ’18
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Scriptural threads make a beautiful gift for a new generation
Youngsters at St John the Baptist’s Church, Perth, were presented with a unique resource, inspired and created with the support of Younger Conservation Ltd (YCL), Perth. Four exquisitely painted and embroidered quilts, based on the idea of the Jesse Tree, as described by the Prophet Isaiah, ‘A shoot shall come out of the stock of Jesse, and a branch shall …
Newsletter, 7 January 2018
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Chóru Dziecięcego
Cicha noc, święta noc, Pokój niesie ludziom wszem A u żłobka Matka Święta Czuwa sama uśmiechnięta Nad Dzieciątka snem, Nad Dzieciątka snem. Cicha noc, święta noc, Pastuszkowie od swych trzód Biegną wielce zadziwieni, Za anielskim głosem pieni Gdzie się spełnił cud, Gdzie się spełnił cud. Cicha noc, święta noc, Narodzony Boży Syn, Pan wielkiego majestatu Niesie dziś całemu światu Odkupienie …
Wesołych Świąt – Narodził się Chrystus Król!
Imagine the delight for Perth’s Polish Community Link Worker, Dorota Marciniec, when she opened this music video promoting her brother-in-law’s newest Christmas release. Entitled, Christ the King is Born’, Marcin Pokusa’s video features his wife, her sister, Agata, their two children and friends as their prepare to celebrate a very traditional Polish Christmas. “Marcin’s music is always a joy to …
Primary Nativity Play
P2 pupils at St John’s Academy, Perth, retold the Christmas Story in their traditional Nativity Play. This year, the production was based on ‘The Sleepy Shepherd’, a hugely successful nativity play from leading children’s writer, Niki Davies. Parents, families and friends were introduced to the story through the tale of a lovable shepherd who just couldn’t keep awake. Would he …