Parish Information
The photograph above shows (L-R): Fr Jim, Bishop Cunningham and Deacon Willie
Our Parish Priest is Fr Jim Hayes
He was born in Paisley on the 25th November 1965
He was Ordained by Bishop Maurice Taylor in St John Ogilvie's Church,
Bourtreehill, Irvine on 18th September 1993
He was appointed to St Teresa's by Bishop John Cunningham on 9th April 2010
He can be contacted at:
Our Parish Deacon is: Rev. Mr. Willie Hiddleston
He was ordained to the Permanent Diaconate here in St Teresa's
by Bishop Cunningham on Saturday 20th August 2011.
Bishop Cunningham appointed him to St Teresa's effective that same day.
Please use the telephone answering service if Father cannot answer or email-he will get back to you as soon as he is available.
DIOCESE OF GALLOWAY:
Diocesan Bishop: Bishop John Cunningham
(pictured above with Fr Jim and Deacon Willie)
He was born in Paisley on 22nd February 1938
Bishop Cunningham was ordained to the priesthood on 29th June 1961
He was nominated as the Bishop of Galloway on 7th April 2004.
He was Ordained in Ayr on 28th May 2004.
His contact details are:
ST ANDREW'S DEANERY:
The southern part of the Diocese of Galloway is called the St Andrew's Deanery.
It incorporates the parishes of:
St Columba's, Annan, Holy Trinity, Lockerbie and St Luke's, Moffat; SS Andrew and Cuthbert, Kirkcudbright, Church of the Resurrection, Gatehouse of Fleet; St Peter's, Dalbeattie; St Andrew's, Dumfries; St Teresa's, Dumfries; Our Lady & St Ninian, Newton Stewart, St Martin and St Ninian's, Whithorn and The Sacred Heart, Wigtown; St Joseph's, Stranraer.
The Dean is: Rev. Fr. William R. McFadden VG, PhB., STL., MS.
Address: St Andrew's and St Cuthbert's, High Street, KIRKCUDBRIGHT. DG6 4JW.
Tel: 01557 330687
Email: rcchurchkb@btinternet.com
Fr McFadden is also the Catholic Church representative on the Education Committee of Dumfries & Galloway Council. He works in collaboration with two other Church colleagues, one for the Church of Scotland and another representing all other faith communities.
USEFUL CONTACT NUMBERS:
St Andrew's Parish, Dumfries: (01387) 254281
St Columba's Parish, Annan: (01461) 202776
St Peter's Parish, Dalbeattie: (01556) 610358
St Ninian's Parish, Newton Stewart: (01671) 402182
St Joseph's Parish, Stranraer: (01776) 703125
St Teresa's Primary School, Dumfries (our parish RC primary school):
(01387) 255732
St Joseph's College, Dumfries (our local RC Secondary School): (01387) 252893
ST TERESA'S PARISH HALL
The Parish Hall, Glasgow Street, Dumfries. DG2 9DE
For more information or for a Booking Form please contact Mrs Peggy Marshall on 261373
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