Good Friday: ‘Eternal salvation for those who obey Him’
Here is the Homily of Archbishop Cushley for Friday of the Passion of the Lord at St Mary’s Metropolitan Cathedral, Edinburgh. “My dear friends, today we continue our solemn journey […]
The ‘weight and grandeur’ of the Sacred Triduum
Here is the homily of Archbishop Leo Cushley from Thursday of the Lord’s Supper at St Mary’s Metropolitan Cathedral, Edinburgh. “My dear friends, tonight we begin our solemn journey as […]
Holy Thursday: Catholic documentary on BBC One
Holy Thursday sees Catholic content on the BBC with the broadcast of Harry Clark Goes to Rome. The documentary explores a Catholic’s role in the modern world, support for those […]
Watch: Holy Week reflection from Fr Federico
As we approach the Sacred Triduum, we share this reflection from Fr Federico Dundas SJS. The recording is from our Lenten Stations of the Cross which took place each Monday […]
Canon Agnew celebrates 65 years as a priest
Congratulations to Canon John Agnew who is celebrating the 65th anniversary of his priestly ordination. Canon Agnew (87) was ordained at St Mary’s Cathedral, Edinburgh, in 1961 and began his […]
Holy Week and Easter at the Cathedral
Here is the schedule for Holy Week and Easter at St Mary’s Cathedral in Edinburgh. Sunday, 29 March (Palm Sunday)6.00pm (Vigil Mass on Saturday)9.00am, 12 Noon and 7.30pmPolish: 10.30am and […]
Preparing to become Catholic in St Andrews
The Rite of Election took place at St James’ Parish in St Andrews last night – with 42 people preparing to become Catholic. Archbishop Cushley said: “It was such a […]
Bishops to reflect on structure of Church in Scotland
The Bishops’ Conference of Scotland shares the following message: “Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, Following a request from the Holy See, the Bishops of Scotland have been invited to […]
Scotland rejects assisted suicide
The Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill was defeated by 69 votes to 57 at Holyrood last night. Bishop John Keenan, President of the Bishops’ Conference of Scotland, […]
Watch: Kill the Bill
The Assisted Dying for Terminally ill Adults (Scotland) bill is one of the most consequential pieces of legislation to come before the Scottish Parliament. It fundamentally alters the human perspective […]