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
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
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
Saint Anthony's
Balfron
MASS
Sun | Live stream
9.30am
Mon | Wed |
10am 6.30pm
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
Saint Kessog's, Blanefield
MASS
Sun |
11am
Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
10am
4 Campsie Dene Road
Blanefield, Glasgow G63 9BN


Parish bulletin
Your weekly update on parish life
Your update on parish life.
Your update on parish life
Join us for the Rosary before all masses
Join us for the Rosary before all masses
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)
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
9.30am weekdays and 9am Sundays (Balfron)
9.30am weekdays and 9am Sundays (Balfron)


Meet our Priest
Meet our Priest
Meet Our Priest
Guiding our parish
with a generous spirit.
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.
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.
Educationist
THEOLOGIAN
Writer
Educationist
THEOLOGIAN
Writer
Pastoral services
How we can help you develop your faith
How we can
help you thrive

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.

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.

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.

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, and lift our spirits.

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, and lift our spirits.

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, 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.

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.

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
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
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














2014
Ordained in Benin City, Nigeria
2014
Ordained in Benin City, Nigeria
2014
Ordained in Benin City, Nigeria
2
From Nigeria to Scotland, guiding parish life across continents
2
From Nigeria to Scotland, guiding parish life across continents
2
Guiding parish life from Nigeria to Scotland
10+YRS
Serving communitities through faith and friendship
10+YRS
Serving communitities through faith and friendship
10+YRS
Serving communitities through faith & friendship