{"id":878,"date":"2025-03-07T15:36:43","date_gmt":"2025-03-07T15:36:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kincorth.rcda.scot\/?p=878"},"modified":"2025-03-08T00:48:30","modified_gmt":"2025-03-08T00:48:30","slug":"parish-news-first-sunday-of-lent-year-c-9-march-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kincorth.rcda.scot\/?p=878","title":{"rendered":"PARISH NEWS- FIRST SUNDAY OF LENT YEAR C &#8211; 9 MARCH 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><u>ATTENTION!!! \u2013 DURING LENT THERE IS NO MASS ON FRIDAYS<\/u><\/em><\/strong><strong>. You are invited to join Station Mass every Friday at 7.00pm. Next Station Mass 14<sup>th<\/sup> March 2024 \u2013 St Francis&#8217; Mannofield Church at 7pm, Stations 6:00pm (confession prior), Kincorth Station Mass, 21<sup>st<\/sup> March at 7pm (buffet help needed)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>STATIONS OF THE CROSS: Every Friday at 12:30 during lunch time. Join us!!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>LENTEN ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH:<\/strong> Parish is planning some activities for children and youth during April School Holidays on 7 April 2025 (P1-P4 kids), 8 April 2025 (P5-P7 kids) and 9 April 2025 (S1 and older youth) from 10:00am to 3:00pm. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Without helpers it will not happen (training session for helpers after Sunday Mass at 11:00am on 23 March 2025).<\/span> Registration will start from 16 March 2025.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PARISH FINANCE MEETING: <\/strong>Presbytery redecoration costs \u00a313,283.00 (painting, flooring, furnishing, lights and switches exchange, new tumble dryer). Full finance report will be given in April, when 2024\/2025 finance year ends.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DIVINE MERCY GROUP: <\/strong>Meetings on every Tuesday at 6.30pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>CHURCH IS MY HOME: <\/strong>Filled forms please put into the box at the back of the church.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LENTEN TALKS: Fr Neil Ritchie \u2013 <\/strong>Sat\/Sun 15\/16 March 5.00pm (Vigil) and 11.00am Mass and 12:30am Talk \u2013 DILEXIT NOS &#8211; which means \u201cHe loved us.\u201d Pope Francis encyclic on the Human and Divine Love of the Heart of Jesus Christ. <strong>Fr James Anyaegbu \u2013<\/strong> Mon 24 March 6.00pm Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, Adoration, opportunity for confession, 7.00pm Mass<\/p>\n<p><strong>CONTACTLESS COLLECTION:<\/strong> If you don&#8217;t have cash with you and you are still willing to donate some money to help parish with daily maintenance, there is a card machine at the back of the church on a table. Choose any amount you wish and tap the card. <u>If a Gift Aider you must insert your card to pay.<\/u> You can also support our parish by making on-line donation on our website: www.kincorth.rcda.scot.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fabric Collection:<\/strong> There is a donations box at the back of the church for anyone who wishes to continue to make donations to the building fund. <u>There will be no second collection unless it is mandatory.<\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong>Assistance in church:<\/strong> Assistance is still required for church cleaning, washing of linens, altar server vestments and passkeepers (greeters) for all masses. Please consider what you can do to help your parish, a load shared is a load lightened.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tea and Coffee<\/strong> are served after Mass (Sun), please join us as we meet each other for a chat.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUNDAY COLLECTION:<\/strong> \u00a3537.20 (\u00a3376.20 Plate, \u00a3161 G\/Aid)<\/p>\n<p><strong>FABRIC DONATION<\/strong>: \u00a3193.40 (\u00a3152.40<span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Cash<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">, \u00a341.00 G\/Aid)<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ATTENTION!!! \u2013 DURING LENT THERE IS NO MASS ON FRIDAYS. You are invited to join Station Mass every Friday at 7.00pm. Next Station Mass 14th March 2024 \u2013 St Francis&#8217; Mannofield Church at 7pm, Stations 6:00pm (confession prior), Kincorth Station Mass, 21st March at 7pm (buffet help needed) STATIONS OF THE CROSS: Every Friday at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kincorth.rcda.scot\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kincorth.rcda.scot\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kincorth.rcda.scot\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kincorth.rcda.scot\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kincorth.rcda.scot\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=878"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/kincorth.rcda.scot\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/878\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":894,"href":"https:\/\/kincorth.rcda.scot\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/878\/revisions\/894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kincorth.rcda.scot\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kincorth.rcda.scot\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kincorth.rcda.scot\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}