More Lay Ministers commissioned for schools
Archbishop Cushley commissioned new Lay Ministers for schools in Edinburgh last night. During Mass at St Margaret’s Chapel at The Gillis Centre, he told them “Being a good example will […]
Gallery: Corpus Christi Procession, Galashiels
Archbishop Cushley led the annual Corpus Christi procession through the streets of Galashiels yesterday. He said: “It was so moving, so beautiful, and we received a warm welcome from the […]
Tributes paid to Fr Allan Ocdenaria
Tributes have poured in following the death of Fr Allan Ocdenaria, who died peacefully in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Since 2023, Fr Allan served at Our Lady, Star […]
Archbishop Leo greets Pope Leo at Vatican
Pope Leo XIV met recently with participants in the Plenary Session of the Dicastery for Evanglization – including Archbishop Leo Cushley. Archbishop Leo said: “It was encouraging to meet Catholic […]
Bishops’ statement on Pope Leo’s new encyclical
The Bishops of Scotland warmly welcome Magnifica Humanitas (Magnificent Humanity), the first encyclical of Pope Leo XIV, as a timely and insightful contribution to one of the defining questions of our age. […]
Men take step towards becoming permanent deacons
Two men took a step closer to becoming Permanent Deacons at the weekend. Tony Ward was instituted as Lector (reader) by Archbishop Cushley at St Bennet’s in Edinburgh. Tony is […]
Prayers for the Holy Land at St Mary’s Cathedral
Last night (Wednesday 20 May) people gathered for Sung Vespers with prayers for the Holy Land at St Mary’s Cathedral in Edinburgh. Archbishop Cushley said: “When I was at the […]
Archbishop addresses General Assembly on Christian Unity
Archbishop Leo Cushley has addressed the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, highlighting the importance of ecumenical friendship and cooperation between Christians in Scotland. He praised the ongoing work […]
Message for Communications Sunday
Dear Brothers and Sisters, I want to share with you an encounter I had recently before Sunday Mass. A young man appeared outside the Cathedral as the regulars were entering. […]
Fr Basil completes Camino de Santiago!
Congratulations to Fr Basil Clark who has completed his 100km sponsored walk of the Camino de Santiago! He arrived at Santiago Cathedral on Sunday (10 May), finishing his seven-day pilgrimage […]