Vestry Notes
he latest meeting of the Vestry was held on May 5 th . The most
important piece of news was that we have succeeded in buying a
house at 12 Mary Slessor Wynd, which is either in High Burnside or
Rutherglen depending upon how you read the map, to serve as a rectory for
St Oswald’s.
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This is nearly 3 miles from the church but St Oswald’s serves a wide area,
including Burnside, Rutherglen and Castlemilk as well as Kings Park itself
and Croftfoot and Cathcart. Clearly, a Priest-in Charge cannot live in all parts
of the parish at once.
Provided that he, or in the immediate future she, has a car all should be well.
Buying the house has, obviously, depleted our finances somewhat. However
we heard at the meeting that Margaret Robinson, who was a long-serving
member of the choir and the Vestry and who died last year, has left the
church a substanti