Liturgical Calendar

   LITURGICAL CALENDAR 2025-26   

Month

Event

Year Group

Location

AUGUST

 Inset Day 1 

Tuesday 12th

 BLESSING ON SCHOOL YEAR  12th AUG -  School Values

ALL STAFF

 

Street

Inset Day 2

 

 

 

 Thursday 14th August

WELCOME MASS   S1 /Caritas

 

S1 /caritas

Street

Friday 15th Aug

Feast of the Assumption

All year Groups

4 Masses - Street

 

Annual Vocations Mass

HT/SLT/CARITAS

Our Lady of Good Aid Cathedral

Friday August  29th

 

Pilgrimage of Hope Walk

HT/RE/PP

Carfin to Cathedral

SEPT

 

 

 

Saturday 13th September

SCIAF MASS

Music/HT/EH

St Columbkilles

Tuesday  16th September

Annual Vocations Mass

HT/SLT/CARITAS

Our Lady of Good Aid Cathedral

21st Sept

ACN Faith and Freedom Rally  (Right to Faith )

RE and  Caritas

Hamilton Town House 

Tbc

Ozanam Centre

RE and seniors

Glasgow

VOCATIONS WEEK

10-17th Sept

 

All year groups

Class input  Fr Stephen

OCTOBER

 

 

 

Wednesday  1st October

Caritas Commissioning Service

11am

HT/SLT/Caritas

Motherwell Cathedral

Wednesday 1st October

P7/S1 Family Mass

Caritas 4pm

 

2nd October

Net Ministries Day Retreat

 

School

Sun 5th October

St Andrews Hospice 6K Road race

HT/SLT/RE and seniors

Strathclyde Park

9th October

Net Ministries Day Retreat

 

School

Rosary tbc

Lead Rosary  Carfin Grotto

Caritas/HT

Carfin Grotto

24th October

Chaplains Meeting

12-3pm

Fr Paul/Fr Stephen

St Brides Church Hall

Bothwell

Before Oct Break

Emergency Food Bank Appeal

RE and Caritas

Street

NOVEMBER

NOVEMBER SERVICES

ALL

 

1St November – Saturday

ALL SAINTS DAY –  Saturday

 

 

Monday 25th November

Education Mass 7pm

SLT/RE/Caritas

Cathedral Motherwell

INSET DAY 3

Monday 11th November

Catholic Education Week Reflection for staff - Theme

All staff

Street

 

CATHOLIC EDUCATION WEEK 16th-30th

(St Margaret’s-St Andrews Day)  Pilgrims Of Love

ALL STUDENTS

Class Activities

Wednesday 19th November

ACN Red Wednesday

Food Bank, Raffles, cake and candy

ALL and Caritas

Street

November

Catholic Education Week Service

ALL  and selected Caritas

Lunchtime Oratory

 

Catholic Education Week – Parish Visits

 

 

Advent Begins (30th November )

1st Sunday in Adventt

 

 

DECEMBER

ADVENT  SERVICES /ADVENT TREE

ALL

 

 

SSVP FOOD BANK APPEAL

ALL

 

2nd December

Net Ministries Day Retreat

 

School

Week 1

Themed Reflection and Tree Prayer S5/6 

S5/6

Class Activities

 

Reconciliation

S5/6

 

Weekl2

Themed Reflection and Tree Prayer S3/4 ‘

S3/4

Class Activities

 

 

Reconciliation

S3/4

 

Week 3

Themed Reflection and Tree Prayer S1/2

S1/2

Class Activities

 

 

Reconciliation

S1/2

 

 

CHRISTMAS MASS   theme

ALL /STAFF

Street

2026

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!

 

 

JANUARY

 

 

 

Monday 27th January

HOLOCAUST  MEMORIAL DAY 

‘THEME –   Bridging the generations

ALL STUDENTS

Class Activities

 

FEBRUARY

 

 

 

 

PT Business Meeting

PT RE

Diocesan Centre Motherwell

Wednesday 18th February

ASH WEDNESDAY

Inset Day 4

ASH WEDNESDAY

Reflection Prayer – inset day

ASH WEDNESDAY

All staff

Street Area

MARCH

 

 

 

 

LENT SERVICES – stations of the Cross

ALL STUDENTS

Outdoor possibilities

/Oratory

 

LENTEN FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES

ALL

 

 

LENT SERVICES -

ALL

 

Monday 23rd– Friday 27th March

Penitential /Reconciliation Services

ALL year groups

Street/Oratory/Classes

APRIL

 

 

 

Monday 20th April   P5

S5 Exam Mass

All s5

Street Area

Tuesday 21st April P7

S4 Exam Mass

All S4

Street Area

TBC

S6 Leavers Mass - Evening

S6 and S5 leavers

Street

Thursday 2nd April School closes 2.30pm

 

 

 

– Good Friday 3rd April

Good Friday

On holiday

 

Easter Sunday

5th April

 

Easter Sunday

On Holiday

 

MAY

 

 

 

 

Inset Day 5 - Staff Reflection -

ALL

Street

TBC

Meal for local Clergy

HT/SLT/RE

Conference Room

Thursday 28th May

TRINITY SUNDAY – PATRONAL FEAST DAY  

 

 

Mass In street

 

29th May - 2pm

CARITAS AWARD CEREMONY

S6 Caritas

Clyde Auditorium

JUNE

 

 

 

tbc

Gen Hope Residential

S2/3/4targeted

 

Cairn Brae

 New Timetable

S6 Induction Day 1

Prayer and Blessing

RE/S6

 

 –S6 Induction Day 2

 

 

 

 

P7 Full Day Visit – Prayer  (P1)

RE, P7

 

Street

 

P7 Full Day Visit – Prayer Service (P6/7)

RE/P7

Street

Last day of term 

School closes 1pm

SUMMER MASS