Archdiocese of

St. Andrews & Edinburgh

Archdiocese of

St. Andrews & Edinburgh

Synod: Bishop Brian McGee’s report

Bishop Brian McGee has shared his report from his time at the Synod in Rome last month: It was generally agreed that the First Session of the XVI Ordinary Synod […]

Prisoners’ Week Scotland

Prisoners’ Week Scotland begins on Sunday with an ecumenical service at Letham St Mark’s Church, Rannoch Road, Perth. We pray for the those who minister to prisoners in the Archdiocese: […]

SSVP man Richard honoured by Pope Francis

Congratulations to Richard Steinbach who has been honoured with the Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice medal. The award is given to those who have shown distinguished service to the Church and […]

Praying for all the Faithful Departed

Archbishop Cushley was the principal celebrant at Mass this morning to mark the Commemoration of all the Faithful Departed (All Souls). He was  joined at Mount Vernon Cemetery in Edinburgh […]

An island-hopping chaplain

Fr Kevin Dow, a priest of our Archdiocese, is currently serving as Commissioned Chaplain in the Army. He recently paid a pastoral visit to troops based in the Falkland Islands […]

November update

Happy Feast Day of All Saints! Here is our news and events update for November, the month when we remember in prayer the Holy Souls in Purgatory. Archbishop Cushley will […]

Synod Report released

In the Synthesis Report approved and published by the 16th General Assembly of the Synod on Synodality, there is a renewed look at the world and the Church, writes Vatican […]

Diploma in Catechetics: Register now

The Diploma in Catechetics is the perfect opportunity to learn more about the Catholic faith in 2024. Get ready to explore the richness and depth of the Catholic spiritual tradition […]

FAQs: Final week at the Synod

What happened at the Synod this week? Two main things happened: Participants have been contributing to the final summary document. It will be read at the Synod tomorrow morning (Saturday) […]