The Calix Society is an association of Catholic Alcoholics, promoting the virtue of daily abstinence and the spiritual development of its members. It meets on the first Saturday of the month at 1:30pm, following the 12:30pm Mass at St Patrick's Church in The Cowgate, Edinburgh. It hosts a talk on Matt Talbot on Saturday 7 […]
This event is now sold out. 'What's Happening at Mass' takes place from 9:30am-4:00pm on Saturday 14 March at The Gillis Centre, 100 Strathearn Road, Edinburgh, EH9 1BB. Register here. The purpose of this FREE event is to help you better understand what we are seeing at Mass, especially on the altar, the words we […]
A selection of music and meditations on the Cross, sung by the Schola Cantorum of St Patrick's Church, The Cowgate, Edinburgh (directed by Rory Lamb).
We welcome families to The Gillis Centre for a family picnic, children’s catechesis, talks for adults, a Rosary Procession and Vigil Mass at The Gillis Centre, Edinburgh, on Saturday 9 May at 1:00pm. Register here. Join us for a fun and faith-filled Saturday, 1:00pm-5:00pm, culminating in Holy Mass. We pray to see parents & grandparents, babies, […]
Join us to celebrate the great Feast of Pentecost with young adults from across the Archdiocese. It takes place at St Andrew's Church, 77 Belford Road, Ravelston, Edinburgh, EH4 3DS at 4:00pm. This event includes a talk, Eucharistic Adoration and opportunity for Confession, Holy Mass and a barbecue. It has been organised by the Archdiocese […]
Making God-Centred Decisions is the title of a day retreat led by Fr Roger Dawson SJ, from 10:00am to 4:00pm on Sunday 30 May at Sacred Heart Church, Lauriston Street, Edinburgh. He will explore areas of decision making according to the spiritual wisdom of St Ignatius of Loyola. There will be workshops, prayer and discussion. […]
This year's Arbuthnott Lecture will be given by Professor Colin Barr (University of Notre Dame). It is titled 'Ireland's Pope: Cardinal Paul Cullen and the making of Irish Catholicism'. It takes place on Thursday 4 June 2026 at 5:15pm in the Teviot Lecture Theatre, Doorway 5, Old Medical School, Teviot Place, Edinburgh EH8 9AG. Free […]
Starting at St Mary’s Catholic Cathedral York Place at 8:45am with the Pilgrimage beginning at 9:00am. Meet at the front steps. Following the success of the 2025 Lenten Seven Hills Pilgrimage, the Cathedral brings you a new journey with a familiar route. The walk will be led spiritually by Fr Jeremy, with a dedicated reflection […]
Marriage Support Workshop aiming at supporting new immigrant couples from Hong Kong to improve their communication, relation, and helping them to cope with challenges associate with immigration. The workshop will be hosted on Saturday 13 June at Sacred Heart Church, Lauriston Street, Edinburgh. £10 per couple. Register here. Organised by Hong Kong Catholic Pastoral Coordination […]
The annual Archdiocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes takes place from Friday 10 – Friday 17 July 2026. The pilgrimage is led by Archbishop Leo Cushley and is being organised with Tangney Tours. Pilgrims come from all parts of the Archdiocese and include assisted pilgrims -those who are ill, elderly or frail, who are supported by our […]
On Monday 17 August the Schola Cantorum choir of St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh, present a special concert inspired by Timothy Schmlaz’s powerful 'Homeless Jesus' sculpture, which has recently been installed outside St Mary’s Catholic Cathedral. Part of Edinburgh Festival of the Sacred Arts, the evening will contemplate homelessness and marginalisation through a programme of breathtaking […]
Cathedral Organist Tom Wilkinson presents a special organ recital to raise money for the St Mary's Catholic Cathedral Roof Appeal. The programme includes popular French organ music such as Boëllmann Suite Gothique, Franck Chorale no. 3, Mulet Carillon-Sortieand Vierne Carillon de Westminster. Come along to hear this mighty instrument playing the music that it was particularly designed to play! […]
