Parish Groups

A.L.M.A

To create the opportunity for the youth of the
diocese to have regular contact with those who are sick or handicapped at home, the parish and Lourdes.
Meet in the Main Hall: Monday: 7:30pm-9:45pm

A.A.

To assist those who have an alcohol problem.

 
Meet in the Hall Lounge:

Tuesday: 7:00pm-10:30pm.

Badminton

To encourage and foster the game of badminton.

Hall: Sunday: 2:00pm-5:00pm

Bingo

Recreational evening
and raising funds for
the parish.
Hall: Tuesday: 7:30pm-9:00pm.

Bowling (Indoor/Outdoor)

To provide facilities for indoor/outdoor bowling. Lounge - alternate Wednesday: 7:00pm to 10:00pm and Sunday: 9:00pm-10:00pm

Brownies

Christian based training for girls (7-10 years) in good living and citizenship.
Hall: Monday: 6:30pm-7:45pm.

Charismatic Prayer Group

To meet weekly praising God in prayer and song. Lounge: Thursday: 8:15pm-10:30pm.

Children's Liturgy

To give children their own Liturgy of the Word during Mass which is more appropriate to their age. During school term on Sundays during
the 10:30am Mass.

Eucharistic
Ministers

The Eucharistic Ministers take Holy Communion to the sick in their homes
and to those in Hairmyres hospital each Sunday.

Festival Choir

Praising God by singing at Mass at Christmas, Easter and other Feasts

Friendship Club

To offer senior citizens happy social contact by providing a variety of enjoyable activities. Lounge: Tuesday: 1:30pm-4:30pm.

Golf

To promote the game of
golf in spirit of Christian fellowship with
parishioners of all ages.

Hiking Club

To encourage interest in hill walking in a spirit of Christian fellowship.
Main Hall: alternate Thursdays: 8:15pm

HOPE

Assisting offenders, prisoners and families.

Justice and Peace

To promote universal
justice to all people regardless of race,
colour, politics or creed.

Legion of Mary

Personal sanctification of members through prayerful meetings and apostolic work, including house visitations.
Meet in the Committee Room: Monday: 8:15pm.

Lourdes Group

Promoting Our Lady's Grotto Group, organising visits and helping to raise funds for handicapped pilgrims.

Merciful Jesus
Prayer Group

An hour of prayer before
the Blessed Sacrament
to spread devotion to
the Divine Mercy.
In the Church: Tuesday: 2:00pm-3:00pm.

Mother/Toddlers

To foster a happy
Christian relationship among the young
mothers of the parish.
Main Hall: Thursday: 10:00am-12:00noon.

R.C.I.A.

For those who are not Catholics and who are interested in knowing
more about or who wish
to become a full member
of the Catholic Church
the Church.

St. Vincent de Paul (S.V.D.P.)

Charitable group within the Church who bear witness to Christ by establishing a mutual bond of love and understanding between members and those who require brotherly aid.
Meet Hall: Tuesday: 7:30pm.

Third World Group

To raise awareness of needs of Third World countries by education
and fund raising
objectives.
Meet in Hall:
1st Sunday of month: 7:15pm.

Thrift Shop

Raising funds for parish
and other charities. Committee Room:
Sunday after
the morning Masses.

Women's Guild

Provides a Christian
based association of
ladies with a social and spiritual programme of activities.
Hall: Monday: 8:00pm.