Welcome

A very warm welcome to St John Ogilvie's Parish website. The site provides information about the Parish and about its activities and events. We hope everyone who visits the site will find something of interest.

About Us

St John Ogilvie's Church is a Roman Catholic parish situated in the Wester Hailes area of Edinburgh, Scotland, We serve the areas of Baberton, Calders, Clovenstone, Dumbryden, Hailesland, Murrayburn, Sighthill, Westburn and Wester Hailes.

The parish was established in 1970 with the current Church building being opened in 1978.

From 1970 to 1980 Fr John McQuade SJ was Parish Priest. From 1980 the Parish has been served by the Oblates of Mary Immaculate.

The parish is part of the Oblate Centre of Mission Edinburgh which also includes St Mary's, Star of the Sea, Leith and the Priests of both parishes. Resident at St John Ogilvie's: Fr Tony Quinlan OMI.
Resident at St Mary's Star of the Sea: Fr Ted McSherry OMI (Team Leader), Fr John McFadden OMI (also Prison Chaplin), Fr Denis Cormican OMI and Fr Frank Murray OMI (Retreats).

Vocations Director: Fr Martin Moran OMI, Retreat House, Crewe.
e-mail address: director@oblateretreatcentre.org.uk.

In 1986 the Sisters of the Ursulines of Jesus, Sr Cecilia Conway UJ and Sr Margaret Nagel UJ, joined the mission.

The Parish welcomes all visitors to all services. For more information please feel free to contact any of the priests.

Location

The church is located on
Murrayburn Drive,
Wester Hailes, Edinburgh.
The parish house is next to the church
at:-
159 Sighthill Drive
Edinburgh
EH11 4PY.

Click here for MAP of area.

Mass Times

Saturday
Vigil Mass of Sunday 6:30pm

Sunday
9am and 11am

Weekdays
Mass 9:00am

Holydays of Obligation
9:00am and 7:30pm

Confessions
Saturdays 7:15pm,
or by appointment.

Contact Details-

Phone - 0131 453 5035
e-mail - st.jh.ogilvie@blueyonder.co.uk
website -www.stjohnogilvies.co.uk