This year marks the start of celebrations to mark the 900th birthday of Edinburgh. King St David – son of St Margaret – issued the charter to create the royal burgh in 1124. The foundation of the city was closely linked to David’s establishment of monasteries, one of which was in this city at Holyrood. […]
Fr Matthew Nunes from the Archdiocese of Liverpool will speak on the theme Conversations in the Spirit: How to Lead & Participate. Fr Nunes runs a School of Synodality in the Liverpool Archdiocese and has a wealth of experience and insights to share. We will discuss the practical steps of being synodal in your parish with […]
If you are involved with Children's Liturgy in your parish, the Archdiocesan Catechetics Commission invites you to The Gillis Centre, 100 Strathearn Road, Edinburgh, EH9 1BB, for a workshop on Children's Liturgy of the Word. The day takes place on Saturday 22 February from 9:30am-12:00pm and will include Mass, discussion groups, a presentation on resources, […]
The Lenten talk series for St Mary's Cathedral's Young Adults Group. We take a look at some of St Paul's writings and the teachings contained within them. Talk led by Fr Joshua Moir of St Patrick's in Kilsyth, who will discuss St Paul's epistle to Philemon. Doors open at 63 York Place at 7:00pm. Talk […]
The Lenten talk series for St Mary's Cathedral's Young Adults Group. We take a look at some of St Paul's writings and the teachings contained within them. Talk led by Fr Jamie McMorrin, of St Margaret's Parish in Edinburgh, who will discuss Ephesian 6: 10-20. Doors open at 63 York Place at 7:00pm. Talk begins […]
Join us this Lent for the Edinburgh Seven Hills Pilgrimage on Saturday 5 April. Taking in the summits of Arthur's Seat, Blackford Hill, the Braids, Easter Craiglockhart Hill, Corstorphine Hill, Castle Rock and Calton Hill, the whole route is around 27km starting and finishing at St Mary’s Catholic Cathedral. Whether you want to join us […]
The Lenten talk series for St Mary's Cathedral's Young Adults Group. We take a look at some of St Paul's writings and the teachings contained within them. This final talk is led by Archbishop Leo Cushley who will discuss Phillipians 2: 6-11. Doors open at 63 York Place at 7:00pm. Talk begins at 7:30pm and […]
The Chrism Mass is when the holy oils are blessed and the sacred chrism is consecrated. It is traditionally celebrated on Tuesday of Holy Week at St Mary's Cathedral, with Archbishop Cushley. Priest of the Archdicoese join him to renew their priestly vows What is the Chrism Mass? The Chrism Mass is a significant event […]
Explore the profound presence of God in every aspect of your life. From the bustling city streets in the quiet moments of solitude. Through prayer, meditation and reflection, uncover the sacredness within the ordinary and deepen your connection to the Divine. Pray daily, meet weekly. Register here. To find out more please email Fr David […]
Our annual summer Pilgrimage to Lourdes takes place from Friday 11 July to Friday 18 July 2025. The theme is With Mary, Pilgrims of Hope and everyone is welcome. The pilgrimage flight is now fully booked. A waiting list has been set up. The pilgrimage committee is liaising with Tangney Tours about the option of […]
