The document provides information about several upcoming events in the Catholic community, including: 1) An upcoming conference in Glasgow on October 13th discussing life, family, and public policy issues, featuring speakers from SPUC Scotland and other pro-life organizations. 2) A talk being given at the University of Glasgow Catholic Chaplaincy on October 16th by Austin Ruse from the Center for Family and Human Rights on issues relating to life, family, marriage, and the role of the Church. 3) Thanks expressed for those involved in a recent visit by an icon of Jesus the Teacher to the parish, and details provided about a upcoming mass with local primary schools.

1. one of the UK’s leading Neonatal Paediatricians.
We will also be hearing testimony from the award-
winning youth initiative, Project Truth. The day
commences with registration from 9.15am and
ends at 4pm. The day includes refreshments
throughout the day and a hot lunch. Full Price
tickets are £30, (£25 for Concessions) and can be
booked on 0141 221 2094 or
Charlie@spucscotland.org
Life, the Family and Public Policy.
Austin Ruse is the President of the Center for
Family and Human Rights, also known as C-Fam.
He lives and works in New York, where he also
serves as a Delegate for the U.S. Government to
the United Nations on issues relating to the
Family and Women. He is a leading author in his
field and often appears on EWTN to discuss issues
relating to Life, the Family, Marriage and the role
of the Church in Society. He will be speaking at
the University of Glasgow Catholic Chaplaincy,
Turnbull Hall, 13-15 Southpark Terrace, G12 8LG
at 7.30pm on Tuesday 16th October. This event is
hosted by the Knights of St Columba Glasgow
Student Cell. All welcome.
Thanks to all who prepared for the visit of the Icon
of Jesus the Teacher. At 10am mass on Monday
representatives from several primary schools in
the area will join us.
T h e P a r i s h o f S t . G a b r i e l i s a p a r i s h o f t h e A r c h d i o c e s e o f G l a s g o w ,
A D e s i g n a t e d R e g i s t e r e d C h a r i t y , N u m b e r S C 0 1 8 1 4 0
WE REQUEST YOUR PRAYERS FOR THE FOLLOWING
Please remember in your prayers all in our parish who are sick.
R.I.P.: Fr. Gerard Dunn, Jim Brogan, Elizabeth Fleming, Hugh Aitken, Joseph Docherty, Fiona Church,
Betty McCarry, Terence Downes, Bert Preece, Joe Smith.
Anniversary: Mary & James McLean, Patrick Gallagher Snr. & Jnr., Peter McGaughrin
Collections last week
Offertory Collection: £1,423:77
VMM: £2,316:15
FR. MATTHIAS
We express our thanks to Fr. Matthias for his
service to us over this last month and we wish
him a safe journey home to Minna Diocese in
Nigeria as he leaves us this Monday, 1st October.
SAGO
Our next Quiz Night will beheld on Friday, 5th
October at 7:30pm in the church hall. Tickets go
on sale on the weekends of 22nd/23rd and
29th/30th September. Refreshments will be
served. Donations for the raffle will be gratefully
received.
SEA SUNDAY
Next weekend we will celebrate Sea Sunday and
will welcome a speaker on behalf of the
Apostleship of the Sea. A second collection will be
taken up at all masses to support their work.
AGAP: AGAP Film and Faith Club will meet at 1pm
foraMatineeandalsoat7pmonThursday4th October
at St Mungo’s Retreat House, next to St Mungo’s
Church, Townhead. 52 Parson St, G4 0RX. This
month’sfilmis“TheGreatest Showman”(2017),Cert.
PG.
Holy Mass for newly Married Couples:
Archbishop Tartaglia will celebrate Holy Mass for the
newly married couples of the Archdiocese in Saint
Andrew’s Cathedral on Sunday, 7th October at
3pm. All couples of the Archdiocese married during
the past few years are invited.
Catholic Nurses Guild of Scotland: The
Annual Day of Recollection will be held on
Saturday 17th November from 10.30am – 4pm at
the Schoenstatt Centre. The cost of the Day is
£20, for further information and booking please
telephone 01475 725252 or 0131 665 3639. All
health care workers and friends are welcome.
SPUC Scotland: National Conference, 200 St
Vincent Street. Glasgow – Saturday 13th
October 2018. This year we are joined by
Obianuju Ekeocha: Founder & President of
Culture of Life Africa and Professor John Wyatt,