NOTICES from 30 November 2025
Midweek Services: Morning Prayer will be said on Tuesday in St Catharine’s and Wednesday in St Mary’s at 9:45 am. The next Midweek Eucharist is on Tuesday, 2 December at St Catharine’s, 10:15 am immediately following morning prayer.
Next Vestry Meetings: There are no vestry meetings this month. St Mary’s vestry will next meet at Lyndsay’s house on Tuesday, 13 January at 12:30 pm. St Catharine’s vestry will meet after the service on Sunday, 18 January.
St Mary’s Monday group next meets on 15 December, at 1:30 pm when Ian Scot and Jessica Patterson will present stories and poems of Falkirk.
Kersiebank Community Project: The foodbank is in need of the following: tinned peas, soup, baked beans, spaghetti hoops, hot dogs, meatballs, chopped tomatoes, custard and tinned fruit; dried pasta and rice; sweets for children and crisps. If everyone could give five of the above list it would be a brilliant help.
Advent and Christmas Services:
7 Dec: 2nd Sunday of Advent services, 9:45am St Mary’s, 11:30am St Catharine’s;
7 Dec: St Mary’s afternoon tea service, 2:15 pm
14 Dec: Nine Lessons and Carols at St Mary’s, 10:30 am;
14 Dec: Service around the Christmas Tree in St Catharine’s garden, 3:30–4 pm
21 Dec: 4th Sunday of Advent services, 9:45am St Mary’s, 11:30am St Catharine’s
24 Dec: Mince pies and sherry (soft drinks also available!) at St Mary’s 10 pm
24 Dec: Midnight Mass at St Mary’s 11:15 pm
25 Dec: Joint family service at St Catharine’s, 10:00 am
28 Dec: Joint service of the Word at St Catharine’s, 10:30 am