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W elcome to our Church and to our magazine where we’ll try to keep you up to date with everything that’s happening in and around St Oswald’s. Each issue will be available as a printed and electronic (pdf) version which can be e-mailed to wherever you are or read on-line. All the relevant contact details are given so for more information on subscribing, to contribute articles or just to ask anything about St Oswald’s, please get in touch! IN THE DECEMBER/JANUARY EDITION: Advent Season Vestry (Standing Committee) Notes Priest in Charge: AGCM Report Behind the Name The Conversion of St Paul Rotas Editor’s Quiz Page 07 Page 09 Page 11 Page 13 Page 18 Pages 20 & 21 Page 23 December Calendar 29/11- 2/12 Puss in Boots pantomime St Ninian’s SEC, Church Hall 2 Diocesan Advent Quiet Day, Holy Trinity and St Barnabas, Paisley 10 for 10:30 – 3 pm OR St Ninian’s Castle Douglas (phone 01294823992) 3 Congregational Lunch, St Oswald’s after service where the celebrant will be Rev Paul Romano Mondays Invited to attend the St Oswald’s 260 Castlemilk Rd Advent 4, 11, & 18 Meditations 7 – 7:45 pm on Monday evenings throughout Advent Season 9 “All Most” Quiet Advent Day 10 – 3 at St Oswald’s 10 Annual General Meeting at St Oswald’s after the 10 am service 10 Invitation to attend the Advent Carol Service, St Aidan’s Clarkston (time tbc) 24 Please return your donation box for the continued work of Mary’s Meals. £13.90 to feed a child for a whole school year January Calendar 7 Invitation to attend the Epiphany Carols, St Aidan’s Clarkston (time tbc) 21 Magazine Material print deadline 31 Burn’s Supper at St Oswald’s. Tickets £10 – meal, entertainment & bar (donation) 2