Weekly Newsletter | Star of the Sea NB

OUR LADY STAR OF THE SEA, NORTH BERWICK

Parish Priest - Mgr Philip J Canon Kerr

Tel. 01620 892195

TWENTY-NINTH OF SUNDAY OF THE YEAR - MISSION SUNDAY -YEAR A - 18th October 2026

Sunday: Mass. 9.30 am (Kathleen, Jeanette & Margaret Higgins - anniversaries)

(Saturday Vigil 6pm and 11.30 am in Dunbar) Readings: Is 45 : 1, 4 -6; 1 Thess 1 : 1 - 5, 19 - 20;

Mt 22 : 15 -21.

Monday, 19th October - No Mass
Readings Eph 2 : 1 - 10 ; Lk 12 :13 -21

Tuesday 20th October - No Mass. Readings Eph 2 : 12 - 22 ; Lk 12 : 35 -38.

Wednesday 21st October. - Liturgy of the Word and Holy Communion 10 am

Readings: Eph 3 : 2 -12; Lk 12 : 39 - 48.

Thursday 22nd October - No Mass, Readings Eph 3 : 14 - 21; Lk 12 : 49 -53.

Friday 23rd October - Liturgy of the Word and Holy Communion 10 am

Readings: Eph 4 : 1 -6; Lk 12 : 54 - 59.

Saturday 24th October - No Mass. Confessions from 10am until 10.30 am.

Readings Eph 4 : 7 - 16, Lk 13 : 1 - 9

Sunday - 25th October - 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Vigil Mass on Saturday at 6pm in Dunbar

Mass at 9.30am (People of the Parish).

Mass in Dunbar at 11.30 am

Readings Ex 22 : 21 - 27; 1 Thess 1 : 5 - 10; Mt 22 : 34 - 40.

Welcome to Canon Peter Gallacher, a retired priest of the archdiocese of Glasgow,

who is presiding at this weekend’s Masses. Fr Philip will return on Friday evening.

Tea and coffee will now be served every Sunday in the hall after Mass

Foodbank A reminder that our donations are much appreciated by those

in need. A basket is on the left side of the sanctuary.

Divine Renovation by Fr James Mallon In November we shall begin a series

of meetings for those who want to reflect together on the ideas contained

in this book, so as to help us discern the way ahead for our parish, so you

may wish to order a copy.

Catholic media Many of the traditional weekly papers closed after the

pandemic, but some online initiatives have arisen. One can receive a daily

briefing from the UK-based Independent Catholic News – visit

www.indcatholicnews.com There is also a monthly Scottish online magazine – www.stmoluagscoracle.com

Grief to Grace Healing retreat – a specialised 5 day programme of spiritual and psychological healing for enyone who has suffered sexual, physical or

emotional abuse or neglect at any stage of life. The next retreat takes place

at St Mary’s Kinnoull, Perth from 22 to 27 February next year. For more

Window Wanderland This is taking place in North Berwick between 23 & 29

October on the theme “Love of Life”– more information at www.windowwanderland.com/event/north-berwick-2026

Last Sunday’s collection was £348. Special collection today for Missio –

the collection this year will support the Church’s work in Albania and Ukraine

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