Edinburgh Newman Association – details of next meeting

Edinburgh Newman Association

The next meeting of our Edinburgh Newman Association is on

Monday evening November 25th at 7.30pm.

Our guest speaker will be Fr. Jock Dalrymple MA STL.

Fr. Jock is the parish priest of St. John the Evangelist in Portobello and St. Mary Magdalenes.

The title of Jock’s talk will be “Forgiveness —an exploration”

The meeting will be at our usual venue,

Mayfield/Salisbury Church of Scotland,

18 West Mayfield,

Edinburgh EH9 1TQ.

This is a cordial invitation to the meeting

and please also convey this invitation to anyone

you think would wish to attend.

Paddy Ferry (Chair)

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