St Kessog's Roman Catholic Parish, Blanefield & Balfron

One Parish – Two Churches

Rooted in two villages, united in one faith. St Anthony’s, Balfron and St Kessog’s, Blanefield.

M: 07300 418374 | T: 01360 770300
E: office.stkessogblanefield@staned.org.uk

Parish bulletin

Your weekly update on parish life

This Weeks Bulletin

Calendar of Events

Saint Anthony's
Balfron

MASS

Sun | Live stream

9.30am

Mon | Wed |

10am 6.30pm

Dunmore Street
Balfron, Glasgow G63 0TX

Saint Kessog's
Blanefield

MASS

Sun |

11am

Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |

10am

4 Campsie Dene Road
Blanefield, Glasgow G63 9BN

Monthly Mass Schedule

Monthly
Mass Schedule

On the first Sunday of each month, the usual Sunday Mass times swap between the churches, with the earlier Mass at St Kessog’s and the later Mass at St Anthony’s.

In addition, Mass is celebrated at Blanefield House at 1:30pm on the third Sunday of every month.

On the first Sunday of each month, the usual Sunday Mass times swap between the churches, with the earlier Mass at St Kessog’s and the
later Mass at St Anthony’s.

In addition, Mass is celebrated at Blanefield House at 1:30pm on the third Sunday of every month.

Join us for the Rosary before all masses

Join us for the Rosary
before all masses

Mass Intentions

Book

Mass Intentions

Book

Mass Intentions

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament

9.30am weekdays and 9am Sundays (Balfron)

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
9.30am weekdays and 9am Sundays (Balfron)

9.30am weekdays and 9am Sundays (Balfron)

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament

9.30am weekdays and 9am Sundays (Balfron)

Father John Adesotu

Meet Our Priest

Guiding our parish
with a generous spirit.

Guiding our
parish with a generous spirit.

Hello and welcome! I’m Father John. I’m delighted to serve this parish and to walk alongside you as together we explore faith, build community and share in God’s love. Please feel free to stop by, say hello, and get involved in our parish life.

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THEOLOGIAN

Writer

Educationist

THEOLOGIAN

Writer

Pastoral services

How we can help you develop your faith

Bible Study

Join our friendly Bible Study group, a relaxed space to share coffee, conversation, and reflections on Scripture. We explore how God’s word connects with our daily lives and strengthens our community.

Individual Coaching

If you’re beginning your journey in the Catholic faith, or simply wish to deepen it, please get in touch. I’d be delighted to walk with you and help you take your next steps with confidence.

Individual Coaching

If you’re beginning your journey in the Catholic faith, or simply wish to deepen it, please get in touch. I’d be delighted to walk with you and help you take your next steps with confidence.

Weekly Masses

Celebrate faith with our parish family each week. Together we worship, sing, and find joy in God’s presence, a time to pause, reconnect with each other, and lift our spirits.

Pastoral Support

Whether you need prayer, guidance, or simply someone to listen, we're here for you. Please feel free to reach out, you’re always welcome to talk, share, and find support in our parish community.

What our Parishoners Say

Real stories, real impact

Having recently moved I found St Anthony’s to be incredibly welcoming. I was honoured to be invited to join the reading ministry.” – Dominic
“When we first arrived, we didn’t know a soul. The parish welcomed us with such warmth that we instantly felt part of something special.” – Fiona
"As newcomers to St Anthony's Church, we're overwhelmed by the warmth, belonging and community spirit. Everyone will be made just as welcome." – Chris & Allan
"Whilst at St Kessog's only a short while we found the parish to be a wonderful place of worship with the local community supporting each other as one big faith filled family." – Elaine & Steven
"Saint Kessog's is where my faith is nurtured and Gods love is made visible through people who walk with me. It is a parish of community, support, love and prayer." – Louise
A very welcoming Parish. A real place of sanctuary. You may visit for the first time as a stranger... but you never leave as one." – Kevin

Parish bulletin

Your update on parish life

This Weeks Bulletin

Calendar of Events

Saint Kessog's
Blanefield

MASS

Sun |

11am

Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |

10am

4 Campsie Dene Road
Blanefield, Glasgow G63 9BN

Saint Anthony's
Balfron

MASS

Sun | Live stream

9.30am

Mon | Wed |

10am 6.30pm

Dunmore Street
Balfron, Glasgow G63 0TX

One Parish – Two Churches

Rooted in two villages, united in one faith. St Anthony’s, Balfron and St Kessog’s, Blanefield.

M: 07300 418374 | T: 01360 770300
E: office.stkessogblanefield@staned.org.uk

One Parish – Two Churches

Rooted in two villages, united in one faith.
St Anthony’s, Balfron and St Kessog’s, Blanefield.

M: 07300 418374 | T: 01360 770300
E: office.stkessogblanefield@staned.org.uk

One Parish – Two ChurchesRooted in two villages, united in one faith. St Anthony’s, Balfron and St Kessog’s, Blanefield.

Your weekly update on parish life

Saint Anthony'sBalfron

Saint Kessog'sBlanefield

Monthly Mass Schedule

MonthlyMass Schedule

Join us for the Rosary before all masses

Join us for the Rosary before all masses

Join us for the Rosary before all masses

Mass Intentions

Mass Intentions

Mass Intentions

Mass Intentions

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament 9.30am weekdays and 9am Sundays (Balfron)

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament9.30am weekdays and 9am Sundays (Balfron) 9.30am weekdays and 9am Sundays (Balfron)

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament9.30am weekdays and 9am Sundays (Balfron)

Guiding our parish with a generous spirit.

Guiding our parish with a generous spirit.

How we can help you develop your faith

Bible Study

Individual Coaching

Individual Coaching

Weekly Masses

Pastoral Support

Real stories, real impact

Your update on parish life

Ordained in Benin City, Nigeria

From Nigeria to Scotland, guiding parish life across continents

Serving communitities through faith and friendship

Saint Kessog'sBlanefield

Saint Anthony'sBalfron

One Parish – Two ChurchesRooted in two villages, united in one faith. St Anthony’s, Balfron and St Kessog’s, Blanefield.

One Parish – Two ChurchesRooted in two villages, united in one faith. St Anthony’s, Balfron and St Kessog’s, Blanefield.

One Parish – Two Churches

Rooted in two villages, united in one faith. St Anthony’s, Balfron and St Kessog’s, Blanefield.

Saint Anthony's
Balfron

Saint Kessog's
Blanefield

Monthly
Mass Schedule

Join us for the Rosary
before all masses

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament

9.30am weekdays and 9am Sundays (Balfron)

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
9.30am weekdays and 9am Sundays (Balfron)

9.30am weekdays and 9am Sundays (Balfron)

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament

9.30am weekdays and 9am Sundays (Balfron)

Guiding our parish
with a generous spirit.

Guiding our
parish with a generous spirit.

Saint Kessog's
Blanefield

Saint Anthony's
Balfron

One Parish – Two Churches

Rooted in two villages, united in one faith. St Anthony’s, Balfron and St Kessog’s, Blanefield.

One Parish – Two Churches

Rooted in two villages, united in one faith.
St Anthony’s, Balfron and St Kessog’s, Blanefield.