Dr Sara Parvis appointed to Vatican commission by Pope Leo

An Edinburgh-based Catholic theologian has been appointed by Pope Leo XIV to the International Theological Commission (ITC), which advises the Vatican on important questions of Church teaching. Dr Sara Parvis, […]
Mission Sunday: 100 years of faith and generosity

Catholics across the Archdiocese are being encouraged to pray for missionaries and support communities in need as the Church marks the 100th World Mission Sunday this weekend (18 October). This […]
LISTEN: Wishing Pope Leo a speedy recovery

Here is a reflection from Archbishop Cushley, broadcast this morning (16 October) on BBC Radio Scotland, as part of the Thought for the Day segment. “There was some welcome news […]
Catechists gather at Gillis Centre for training

A dozen catechists from Edinburgh, Glasgow and even Cambridge gathered at the Gillis Centre in Edinburgh from Saturday to Tuesday for the first part of the Catechesis of the Good […]
Bishops lead prayers for Pope Leo

The Catholic bishops of Scotland have offered their prayers and support for Pope Leo XIV following the announcement that he is to undergo surgery in the coming days. Speaking to […]
Recording the heritage of the Gillis Centre

The history and heritage of the Gillis Centre in Edinburgh is being carefully recorded as the site moves through the sale process. Around 20 volunteers were at St Margaret’s Chapel […]
Pilgrims complete six-stage journey to St Andrews

Pilgrims from across the Archdiocese and beyond have completed a six-stage journey along the Fife Pilgrim Way, arriving in St Andrews in time for the Vigil Mass. The pilgrimage began […]
‘Finding peace in your heart’: Lise’s story

In this Vocations Awareness Week we are sharing stories from people who have responded to God’s call in different ways and are discerning where He may be leading them. Today […]
After assisted suicide defeat, focus turns to palliative care

The Archdiocese has welcomed the defeat of the assisted suicide Bill at Westminster and thanked parishioners who helped make their voices heard. MPs rejected the Terminally Ill Adults (End of […]
Mid-September events update

There’s plenty happening across the Archdiocese and beyond over the next couple of weeks. Here’s a quick round-up of some upcoming Masses, pilgrimages talks and events you may be interested […]