About St Fergus Parish Paisley
St Fergus Parish Paisley is one of the earliest Parishes in Paisley diocese, with an estamated population of 1700. Serves theFerguslie people.
St Fergus Parish Paisley Description
Welcome to St Fergus Parish Paisley. We are the catholic community here in Ferguslie Paisley and we welcome everybody. St Fergus Parish is one of the Parishies in Paisley diocese that share common age with the diocese as it was open barely two months before the creation of the Diocese with Fr Jeremiah O'Sullivan as the founding priest. Since then it has been served by priests like: Fr James Lillis, Fr Joseph Sheary, Fr Patrick Durcan, Fr Bernard J Canning, Fr Alex McCluskey, Fr Andrew Reid, Fr Vincent Cassidy, Fr Costello, Fr Joseph Dow, Fr John McElroy, Fr Arthur Kilpatrick, Fr James McGhee, Fr John Tormey, Fr Joseph Balmer, Fr Vincent Bynes, Fr Oliver Freney and now Fr Jude Okorie. St Fergus has gotten great share in the vocation strides in the diocese. The Parish has been fruitful in vocations to the Priesthood and Religious life. Had two ordinations priests Can. Eddie Cameron, Fr Kevin Cassidy and religious professions: Sr Kay Young, Sr Bernadette Cassidy, Sr Linda Cameron and Sr Connie Cameron. Has different social groups like 100 Club, St Fergus' Girls Club and some spiritual groups like St Vincent de Paul, U. C. M. etc. The primary School is an important part of this wonderful Parish community.