Tuning into Faith at St Mary’s Cathedral
Growing up in an Irish seaside town, faith and music were as constant as the waves on the sand for the young Michael Ferguson. But his faith, unlike his music, […]
Assisted Suicide safeguards dismissed
The Scottish Parliament’s Health, Social Care and Sport Committee met on Tuesday to consider further amendments to the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill. The committee has already […]
Pastoral Letter for Catholic Education Week
It takes a village to raise a child, so says an African proverb. That is something the Catholic community has long recognised, writes Archbishop Bill Nolan, Bishop President for Education […]
Confession times in the Archdiocese
Archbishop Cushley is encouraging Catholics to get to Confession in Lent, as part of our spiritual preparation for Advent. Our Catechetics Commission has compiled this list of Confession times for […]
Explore Confession in Kilsyth
This Saturday (22 November) we host a special event called Victory: A day to explore the gift of confession. It’s a chance to deepen your understanding of this limitless gift […]
Luisa Campbell is new General Secretary
Luisa Campbell will be the first member of the lay faithful and first woman to take on the role of General Secretary of The Bishop’s Conference of Scotland (BCOS). She […]
St Patrick’s awarded £37k repairs grant
Urgent repairs to an historical city centre church can now be carried out thanks to a grant of £37,500 from the National Churches Trust. St Patrick’s in The Cowgate was […]
Archbishop leads talks on family life in Rome
Archbishop Cushley was in Rome this week to lead discussions on the importance of the Christian vision of family life. He opened the meeting of the European Bishops’ Conferences (CCEE) […]
Assisted Suicide: MSPs reject more Safeguards
A raft of amendments that would have strengthened safeguards in proposed assisted dying legislation have been rejected. Liam McArthur’s Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill is being subjected […]
Sculptor’s iconic Homeless Jesus at Cathedral
People are being encouraged to sit and pray next to the iconic Homeless Jesus sculpture at St Mary’s Cathedral in Edinburgh. The famous statue has been placed in locations worldwide […]