Find out about what’s happening in the Archdiocese during the Advent season, which begins this Sunday (3 December).
A message from the Archbishop for Advent
Mondays in Advent: Pro-Life Rosary
Join Archbishop Cushley and priests of the Archdiocese to say the Rosary for Life each Monday in Advent at 7:45pm (Zoom). Register at bit.ly/prolifeevents
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New Nativity scene for Edinburgh
Archbishop Cushley will bless the Nativity scene at Mound Place, Edinburgh, this Sunday (3 December) at 3:30pm as part of the city’s ecumenical carol concert. Preview video available above or on YouTube.
Christmas Mass times for Archdiocese
Find a Mass on Christmas Day by looking at our full listings. Full list here.
Christmas Gifts at St Pauls Bookshop
Fr Jereus, Fr Alex (pictured) and Emma invite you to check out the great range of Christmas gift ideas at St Pauls Bookshop at St Mary’s Cathedral in Edinburgh. Open seven days, 10am-5pm. Watch the promo video here.
Candelit concert in Edinburgh
Enjoy a special candlelit concert of Advent and Christmas music on Friday 8 December at 8pm in St Andrew’s Church, Ravelston (77 Belford Road, Edinburgh). Pay on the door £6 (£12 family) or register here.
Advent talk series with Canon Hugh
Canon Hugh White launches the first in his weekly series of talks to help us spiritually prepare for celebrating Christmas. Canon Hugh is a retired priest of the Archdiocese of St Andrews & Edinburgh. Watch here.
Carol Service hosted by Lourdes Hospitalité
The Lourdes Hospitalité Committee is hosting a Carol Service at 3pm on Sunday 10 December at St Margaret’s Church, Main Street, Davidson’s Mains, Edinburgh. All are welcome to come along and join the festivities.
Mass for the Feast of the Holy Innocents
Mass for the Feast of the Holy Innocents will be celebrated by Archbishop Cushley at midday on Thursday 28 December at The Gillis Centre, 100 Strathearn Road, Edinburgh, to pray for unborn children, their mothers and all pro-life intentions. Register here (Registration is not essential, but helps with catering).
Upcoming Events
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This form of Children's Catechesis has been offered in our Archdiocese for a few years now. What is its purpose? How does it work? What are its requirements? Clergy and […]
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This form of Children's Catechesis has been offered in our Archdiocese for a few years now. What is its purpose? How does it work? What are its requirements? Clergy and […]
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The annual Archdiocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes takes place from Friday 10 – Friday 17 July 2026. The pilgrimage is led by Archbishop Leo Cushley and is being organised with Tangney […] |
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With Microsoft Publisher being retired later this year, many parishes are looking for a simple, effective way to create their weekly newsletter. This session will introduce Canva, a free and […]
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Sea Sunday is on 12 July and the Church encourages us to support Stella Maris, a Catholic charity helping seafarers in need, including at port destinations in our Archdiocese. Parishes […] |
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The relics of St Gerard Majella will be at St Patrick's Church, The Cowgate, Edinburgh, on Saturday 18 July. Entrance of the relics at 10:00am with devotions and talk, Exposition […] |
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