Anniversary Mass for Fr Norman Cooper
Fr Norman Cooper is a fondly remembered priest of our Archdiocese who tragically fell to his death on 20 May 1996 climbing in the Cuillins on Skye, while away for […]
Support for parishes as Microsoft Publisher ‘retires’
With Microsoft Publisher being retired in October this year, many parishes are looking for a simple, effective way to create their weekly newsletter. The Archdiocese is hosting a demo event on Zoom […]
Fr Basil takes on Camino to raise funds for parish
Father Basil Clark jetted out to Spain this morning (Monday 4 May) to begin a 100km sponsored walk of the Camino de Santiago. He is taking on the famous Spanish […]
Bishops welcomes dismissal of ‘buffer zone’ charges
The Bishops’ Conference of Scotland welcomes Sheriff Stuart Reid’s dismissal of two criminal charges alleging “influencing” within a “buffer zone” against Rose Docherty, brought under the Abortion Services (Safe Access […]
Divine Office proposals for Priests & Religious
The Bishops of Scotland have begun a period of consultation with clergy and religious as part of their careful consideration of the revised translation of the Liturgy of the Hours, […]
World Day of Prayer for Vocations
World Day of Prayer for Vocations to the priesthood and religious life is this weekend. This day invites us to give thanks for the priests who faithfully serve our Archdiocese, […]
Announcement: The Gillis Centre complex
Following a process of review, the full Gillis Centre complex is to be placed on the market for sale. The site at 100 Strathearn Road, Edinburgh, has served as the […]
Lourdes: ‘A super abundance of Grace’
Archbishop Cushley highlighted the ‘generosity of spirit’ of pilgrims at a joy-filled Mass in The Basilica of Saint Pius X in Lourdes. More than 3,000 people gathered for Mass as […]
Thousands raised for Mercy Centre in Edinburgh
Parishioners across the Archdiocese have helped raise £31,500 for the Mercy Centre in Edinburgh. The money was donated in a special collection in parishes, as well as online, for Word […]
Easter: ‘Joy in discipleship of the Risen Lord!’
Homily of Archbishop Leo Cushley from the Easter Vigil tonight (Saturday 4 April) at St Mary’s Metropolitan Cathedral, Edinburgh. “My dear friends, a very happy Easter to you all! Our readings […]