Parish launches Lent book club
A Lent book club has been launched at Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish in Edinburgh. Everyone is invited to take part in the sessions held each Monday, either in person […]
Ash Wednesday service at Parliament
Archbishop Cushley led an Ash Wednesday service for MSPs and staff at the Scottish Parliament yesterday. The annual event sees MSPs and Holyrood staff receive their ashes and pray together. […]
Praying for those who have suffered abuse
The annual Day of Prayer for those who have suffered abuse is observed in Scotland today (Friday 7 March). The day offers Catholic communities and parishes the chance to pray […]
Taking leadership in child protection
The Archdiocese’s annual safeguarding day heard from a leading charity which helps ensure the better protection of children. Stuart Allardyce, of the Lucy Faithfull Foundation, said: “With this annual safeguarding […]
‘A cheerful and brave servant of the Gospel’
The funeral Mass for Fr John Callaghan took place yesterday (Tue 25 February) at Our Lady & St Ninian’s in Bannockburn following his passing on 6 February. John was born […]
St Mary’s Cathedral and the Jubilee Indulgence
The Jubilee Indulgence during the Holy Year 2025 is a beautiful expression of the mercy of God. The “indulgence” of our Loving Father frees the sinner, already forgiven through the […]
Pope’s Lent message: Journey together in hope
Pope Francis’ Lenten Message is encapsulated in the phrase “Let us journey together in hope,” writes Vatican News. It ties into the broader theme of the Jubilee Year, Pilgrims of […]
A pilgrimage to Our Lady of Guadalupe
Paul Atkin, the Pro-Life Officer of the Archdiocese, recently returned from a pilgrimage to Mexico City in homage to Our Lady of Guadalupe. Every year, millions of Catholics visit the shrine […]
EVENT: Reflecting on the loss of a child
Losing a child is a painful experience for any parent. An annual Remembering Service has been held for around 30 years at Ss John the Baptist & Kentigern Parish in […]
Courage to be Catholic Conference
Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) has launched tickets for one of the biggest national events for Catholics in Scotland this year on Saturday 29 March – The Courage […]