On Sunday 7th June, 2015, the First Communion Mass will be celebrated at 1pm. We congratulate all our children who, with their families, will celebrate full communion in Christ with the Church. Last year, families responded well to appeals for a reverent attitude in Church and thanks once more to them. This year we re-iterate that this is an important …
S1 Retreats
Pupils from S1 at St John’s Academy in Perth took part in a series of Retreat Days in the parish church, St John the Baptist’s, Perth. Diocesan Youth Office, Mr Frankie McGuire, led the day’s activities and reflections and Fr Tom celebrated Mass with the children.
Newsletter 24th May ’15
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PVG membership – Safeguarding
If you work with children or vulnerable adults within Dunkeld Diocese you MUST be PVG scheme registered for the specific role you have regardless of the membership you have for other roles. If you do not apply for PVG membership then you will be unable to continue your work within the parish if it involves children or vulnerable adults. By …
Newsletter 17th May ’15
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International Connection
St John the Baptist’s parish celebrates its varied international traditions with Mass and a party. Thanks to Deacon Len Moir and members of the Lunch Club who coordinated the event – and to all who contributed the tasty food. Delightful entertainment was provided by children from the Polish and Indian communities in both song and dance. Thanks also to Norma …
Pope Francis puts family at the heart of communication
TO BE READ/PUBLISHED/DISTRIBUTED AT ALL MASSES ON 7TH SUNDAY OF EASTER 16/17 JUNE 2015 – 49th WORLD COMMUNICATIONS DAY My dear brothers and sisters in Christ “Communicating the Family: A Privileged Place of Encounter with the Gift of Love” In his message for World Communications Day this year, Pope Francis has chosen communications within the family as his theme. He …
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. …
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