Choir practice

St John’s Church Choir meets under the direction of Miss Susan Cassidy on Monday evenings from 6-7pm. New members always welcome.

Invitation to Meet

Would you like to join us at the Sub Rosa Coffee Shop in South St John’s Place on Thursday, 14th May at 2.30pm. Our aim is to bring people together who now find themselves on their own eg. the widowed, mature singles etc. We hope if successful, to organise other occasional get-togethers such as theatre trips, meals and so on. …

Newsletter

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Stirling Youth Event

SCOTTISH CATHOLIC YOUTH FESTIVAL 30th July – 2nd August 2015 Forms are available from Frankie McGuire and Justyna Jablonska The cost is £150 We would also like to start gathering names for Poland 2016. NOW is the time to book your slot. Anyone who will be 15 years of age by June 2016 is eligible to apply

Welcome to St John’s RC Church, Perth

  St John’s is part of the Diocese of Dunkeld, which serves east central Scotland – including Aberfeldy, Alloa, Alva, Alyth, Arbroath, Auchterarder, Blairgowrie, Brechin, Callendar, Carnoustie, Crieff, Cupar, Doune, Dunblane, Dundee, Dunkeld, Forfar, High Valleyfield, Kinross, Leuchars, Pitlochry, Kirriemuir, Perth, Newport, Tayport, and Tullibody. The Rt. Rev. Stephen Robson, Bishop of Dunkeld. Diocesan Office 24-28 Lawside Road Dundee DD3 …

Welcome to our newest members

One after another, parishes throughout the world are adopting the thinking and practice of the R.C.I.A., the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults. At once ancient and new, this Rite expresses the essential mission and purpose of the Church: to draw all people to the Father through Christ Jesus the Son, in the Holy Spirit. The Second Vatican Council in …

Clerical Changes

A fond farewell to Fr Kaz. Fr Kaz has been recalled suddenly to Poland by his Provincial for another placement and will be leaving this week. We are very sorry to see him go, especially after such a short time with us. We thank him for his generosity in coming to Scotland and everything he has done for both the …

Advent Retreat 2014

Advent Parish Mission November 30th – December 3rd 2014 Humanity is lost without God St Paul – “Man with the realistic vision says that the World is living in a deep misery because it doesn’t know God.” DAY 1- All Masses 29-30 November The value of the Gospel Where are we now? Why are we lost? How did we get …

Papal Blessing for Scotland’s Italian Chapel

Pope Francis has sent a special blessing to mark the 70th anniversary of one of Scotland’s most unusual landmarks. The Italian Chapel in Orkney was built during the Second World War by Italian POWs and has since become the island’s number one tourist attraction. In his message, Pope Francis prays; “that this Chapel, built in time of war, may continue …

Hospital Chaplaincy

Some of you may have been following the correspondence following the freedom of information request placed by the Herald newspaper and the Scottish Secular Society regarding the ministry of hospital chaplains in Scotland under the auspices of the Spiritual Care Departments. This represents yet another attempt by militant secularism in Scotland to question the role of religion in our society. …