

Welcome to the Parish of
Our Lady of The Assumption
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St Meddan Catholic Church
Troon, South Ayrshire
Scotland

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Parish Priest
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Fr Willie Boyd
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UPDATING PARISH RECORDS
In order to update Parish information, we are creating a Parish List. Further Information can be found :-
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CALLING ALL YOUTH P6-S6!
PARISH YOUTH MASS
Youth Peace Mass - 8th November at 6pm with a practice at 5.15pm on 18th October.
Please contact Philippa and Hans by email philippa@whitford.scot
if you are in P6 - S6 and interested in becoming a reader or joining the youth choir and music group.
PARISH PASTORAL COUNCIL
Next meeting Thurs 27th November at 7pm in the church hall. All welcome.
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MINUTES FROM PREVIOUS MEETINGS HERE
CELEBRATING THE SACRAMENTS
AT OUR LADY & ST MEDDAN'S
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Please contact the Parish for any further information
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BAPTISM
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Baptism is the beginning of the journey of faith- the gateway to the life of the church.
Fr Willie will be delighted to welcome your child into the community of faith in the parish.
Regular Baptism classes take place throughout the year.
Please contact the parish
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RECONCILIATION
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The sacrament of reconciliation (Confession) is celebrated at a scheduled time each week (please check weekly bulletin page available on request and is also celebrated as a parish community usually during Advent & Lent
Children in P3 celebrate the sacrament in preparation for First Holy Communion -
EUCHARIST
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The children of P4 are prepared for the sacrament of First Holy Communion- any child attending schools outwith the parish., please speak to Fr Boyd
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CONFIRMATION
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The children of P4 are prepared for the sacrament of Confirmation- any child attending schools out with the parish, please contact the parish
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ANOINTING OF THE SICK
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This sacrament is offered to someone who is close to death but is more often offered to anyone who is elderly, unwell, or in specific medical need at home.
Please contact the parish should you wish to arrange a home visit for Anointing or the Sacrament of the Eucharist.
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RITES OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION of ADULTS (RCIA)
Adults wishing to become full members of the Catholic Church receive instruction, guidance, and support on their journey during this process. A special course is arranged over several months starting in September each year. Please contact the parish to register
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MATRIMONY
Couples wishing to prepare for and celebrate the Sacrament of Marriage in our parish are asked to speak to Fr Boyd at least 6 months in advance.
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HOLY ORDERS (PRIESTHOOD)
If you are considering joining the priesthood (or permanent diaconate), please speak to the Diocesan Vocations Director, Fr Stephen McGrattan, at vocations@rcdg.org.uk or 01563 521832
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Useful link for further information - http://priestsforscotland.org.uk/
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