International clergy meet First Minister at Bute House
Priests from the Archdiocese were welcomed to Bute House, the official residence of the First Minister John Swinney, on Monday The delegation of 14 international priests, led by Canon Kenneth […]
Bishops Challenge Scot Gov over conscience rights
The Bishops’ Conference of Scotland has expressed deep concern over the Scottish Government’s response to proposed amendments to the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill. The amendments, tabled […]
OPINION: ‘Why MSPs must reject Assisted Suicide’
Scotland stands at a pivotal moment. As Parliament prepares to vote on the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill, we must ask what kind of society we want […]
My journey through faith
Gen Z is leading the turnaround in church attendance, refuting the myth of church decline. Victor Martinez was one of 35 people who were received into the Church at St […]
Calix: faith, fellowship & recovery in Christ
“I started The Calix Society in Edinburgh because I felt there was a real gap in the recovery community for a focus on Catholic spirituality and fellowship,” says Grace, a […]
Pastoral Letter on final Assisted Suicide vote
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Scotland stands at a moment of profound moral consequence. In the coming weeks, the Scottish Parliament will cast its final vote on the Assisted […]
Pupils pray together at Cathedral
Primary Seven pupils gathered at St Mary’s Cathedral in Edinburgh today for the annual Mass to mark their upcoming transition from primary to secondary school. The Mass was celebrated by […]
Look ahead to Lent
Ash Wednesday (18 February) marks the beginning of Lent, a sacred season in the Church’s year. As ashes are placed on our foreheads, we are reminded of our human frailty […]
Warning over RE Legislation for schools
The Scottish Catholic Education Service (SCES) has warned that proposed changes to children’s rights legislation could have “unintended consequences” for Scotland’s Catholic schools. In a briefing to MSPs on behalf […]
Car is ‘gift of hope’ for Columbian kids hospice
A priest has helped the Polish-Scottish community in Edinburgh raise funds to buy a car for a children’s hospice in Columbia. Fr Piotr Krakowiak SAC, of SS Ninian & Triduana […]