We give thanks to God for the life and ministry of Canon Benny O'Keefe RIP, former Parish priest of St. Charles. We pray for the happy repose of his soul and for the comfort and peace of his family and all who mourn his loss. Canon Benny's remains will be received into in St Andrew’s Church, Greenock on Thursday 27th January at 7pm. The Requiem Mass will take place on Friday 28th January at 12noon, and thereafter he will be buried in the priests’ plot in St Conval’s cemetery, Barrhead at 2pm.

On Thursday 13th January, we will mark the first anniversary since the death of Archbishop Tartaglia, the fourth Bishop of the Diocese of Paisley. The 10am Mass at St Mirin’s Cathedral will be celebrated by Bishop Keenan on Thursday. All are welcome to attend. We will also offer Mass on Thursday evening here for the anniversary of archbishop Philip