Culture of life growing in pro-life generation
Students from the Archdiocese were among many who attended SPUC’s Youth & Student Conference 2023 in Staffordshire recently. They heard from top pro-life speakers, learned how to better promote a […]
Bishops: ‘Recognise right of everyone to participate in civic society’
The Bishops’ Conference of Scotland has issued a statement on conscience and religion in the political sphere following issues raised in the SNP leadership contest. They highlight that “holding or […]
SUNDAY: African & Caribbean Mass at St Patrick’s
The monthly African & Caribbean Mass takes place 1pm this Sunday (5 March) at St Patricks RC Church, 40 High Street, Cowgate, Edinburgh. All welcome!
Gallery: Praying together for peace in Ukraine
St Mary’s Catholic Cathedral in Edinburgh hosted an ecumenical prayer service for peace in Ukraine last night (Friday 24 February), writes Corrie Young. Archbishop Leo Cushley was joined by Bishop […]
Day of Prayer for those who have suffered abuse
The annual Day of Prayer for those who have suffered abuse is marked each year on the Friday following Ash Wednesday (this year 24 Feb). BCOS has published material for […]
Archbishop joins MSPs for Ash Wednesday at Holyrood
MSPs and parliament staff attended an Ash Wednesday service at Holyrood today, led by Archbishop Leo Cushley. In his homily, he said: “As Christians, Jesus does not ask us to […]
Seminarians accepted as candidates for Holy Orders
Congratulations to Gerard Holden and Matthew McCafferty, who were instituted as candidates for Holy Orders by Archbishop Leo in Rome on Sunday. They are both seminarians of the Archdiocese studying […]
Laity and clergy called to walk together
Archbishop Leo Cushley joined 210 people from 74 countries for a conference in Rome exploring co-operation between clergy, religious and laity. Hosted by the Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life, […]
Scottish Bishops’ solidarity with Nicaragua
The Bishops’ Conference of Scotland has issued the following statement on the situation in Nicaragua: “Alarmed by the increased persecution of the Catholic Church in Nicaragua, following the arrest and […]
FRIDAY: Pray for peace in Ukraine event
Christians will come together in Edinburgh on Friday 24 February at 7pm to pray for peace in Ukraine. St Mary’s Catholic Cathedral in Edinburgh will host an ecumenical prayer service, […]