With thanks once again to Allison, the community champion at Tesco Riverside, for her kind donation of toys for the Giving Tree and lots of gingerbread men for the children singing at the Family Carol Service on 17th December. We are very grateful.
On Thursday, Fr Johney and a group of 20 parishioners from St Ninian’s and St Clement’s came together to spread the joy of the season by singing Christmas carols at Roxburghe House. Their beautiful harmonies and heartfelt melodies seemed to be appreciated by both the patients and staff filling the space with warmth and…
Mary, our Mother,As we prepare to celebrate the birth of your Son Jesus, we reflect on the difficulties you faced. We seek your intercession.May our hearts and minds be opened to the many expectant mothers who face great uncertainty giving birth and the mums and dads struggling to feed and keep their children safe. Help us to…
We met this time with a pumpkin theme! Bernadette is demonstrating the reuse of pumpkin shells to turn into hanging bird feeders! Let’s hope the birds love them! The kids are getting stuck into planting daffodil bulbs for next spring. Thanks to the Garden Gang for building this area dedicated to flowers for the…
We are thrilled to announce that we have been awarded the Eco Congregation Scotland Gold Award for our “outstanding practice in caring for creation shown in your spiritual life, practical action and global awareness.” We are now one of only 11 congregations in Scotland to be awarded Gold and the first Catholic parish to achieve this honour. …
It was eyes down at St Mary’s, Lochee this week as we held our bingo fundraiser event. Many thanks to all those who came along to support this and to those who donated prizes, baked cakes and helped on the evening. We raised £620!

For the month of September the children are thinking about their favourite things in creation and in what ways they will make a difference to help save our beautiful Mother Earth. We are saying the Children’s Creation Prayer and special eco bidding prayers to help us think more closely about the world’s problems.
Today we had a lovely visit from the ladies at Hogs Croft hedgehog sanctuary. We really enjoyed it! We had lots of great questions to ask such as “how fast can hedgehogs run” (and wow it’s fast!) and “what do they eat” and “how many babies do they have” ! We have learned a…