Saturday 31	10:00am Mass 5:00pm Vigil Mass	Holy Souls Margo Dewar
Sunday 1 (Solemnity of All Saints)	10:00am Mass	Thomas Tracey
Monday 2 (All The Faithful Departed)	7:00pm Mass	People of the Parish
Tuesday 3	No Mass
Wednesday 4 (St Charles Borromeo)	No Mass
Thursday 5	10:00am Service of Word & Holy Communion
Friday 6	10:00am Mass	Joe Walker
Saturday 7	10:00am Mass 5:00pm Vigil Mass	Private Intention Special Intention
Sunday 8 (Solemnity of All Saints)	10:00am Mass	Jean, Pat, Brenda & Patrick Kirby

 

Sunday Missal:  Solemnity of All Saints – Page 1180.

 

Teas and Coffees available after Mass on Sunday and Service on Thursday.

 

Commemoration of all the Faithful Departed (Holy Souls): There will be Mass on Monday evening at 7:00pm

 

Fr James will be attending the annual Conference of the British Lourdes Pilgrimage Directors in Blackpool this week.

 

November – Month of the Holy Souls: Please write the names of your loved ones who have died on the lists provided and place them in the basket at the Altar. Those named will be remembered in a special way at Masses in November. We will also remember those named on the crosses placed in the garden of poppies. Small crosses with poppies attached are available in the porch. The names of your departed loved ones can be written on the wood and will be placed in the grounds of the church. All donations will go towards the Lourdes fund.

 

 

 

Next Sunday (8^th November) is Remembrance Sunday:  There will be a Service at the War Memorial in Burntisland at 12 noon.

 

200 Club Congratulations to the winners in the October draw: £200 Clare Morrison (209); £100 Rosemary Crichton (152); £50 Amy Lamond (4); £50 Stephen Morrison (50); £20 Aileen McHale (68); £20 Lucas Gibbs (22).

 

Coffee Morning in the Church Hall, Saturday 21^st November from 10:30am-12:30pm. There will be a cake and candy stall, raffle, Christmas Crafts and much more! Tickets: £3.50, includes tea or coffee and sweet treats. Everyone is welcome. We would be grateful for donations for the raffle and for baking donations on the day.

 

Children’s Advent Preparation Day: Saturday 28 November, 10-2pm. Beginning with a children’s Mass and followed by activities in the hall. A light lunch will be provided however if there are any allergies/dietary requirements we ask that children bring their own. Children will receive an invitation to the event and a sign- up sheet will be available in the porch. 

 

Lebanese Night on Saturday 28^th November 2026.  Please note this is now fully booked. Thank you for your support.

 

Thank You from SCIAF: The Lent Wee Box campaign raised £755.47 from St Joseph’s.

 

SSVP Seniors Christmas Party: Sunday 13^th December

 

Children’s Christmas Party: Sunday 20 December, 2:30pm-4:30pm.

 

Dementia information and reflection for ourselves and our Churches: All are invited to a Pastoral Care Meeting on either Wednesday 11^th November 7-8:30pm in Burntisland Parish Church Hall or Thursday 19^th November 2:30-4:00pm Kinghorn Church Hall (large). Both sessions will use the same material: short videos followed by reflection and discussion together. Further resource material will also be provided. To help with practicalities, please let Jenny Williams know you are coming jennywilliams@gmx.co.uk 07935 723 968

 

Diploma in Catechetics 2027 – Registration Now Open for the Archdiocese's Diploma in Catechetics 2027, beginning Thursday 28 January. The course offers 36 weekly Zoom sessions exploring the Catholic faith, with expert speakers, guided readings and one-to-one support. The cost is £220 (bursaries available), with places limited to 100. Please encourage parishioners to consider enrolling and share the attached poster and the following registration link in parish newsletters: bit.ly/2027catechetics. For enquiries, email diploma@staned.org.uk.

 

Young Adults Mass: The Archdiocesan annual Mass for young adults takes place on the Feast of Christ the King, Sunday 22 November, at 7:00pm in Sacred Heart Church, 28 Lauriston Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9DJ. Celebrant: Archbishop Cushley. Social afterwards.

 

GodTalk: The Book of Job - GodTalk is a new venture from the Edinburgh Jesuit Centre which begins on Tuesday 3 November. This first short course will explore the Book of Job in which is found the greatest poetry and the most challenging theology of the Hebrew bible. Participants will be guided through selections of the text and explore the challenges of biblical criticism and the theology of evil and suffering that Job raises. No prior knowledge is assumed but GodTalk aims to go beyond the basics. Tuesdays 3, 10 and 24 November and 1 December at 7pm at Sacred Heart Church, Lauriston, led by Fr Adrian Porter SJ. All welcome.