Bishops: No evidence to support decision to close churches
Scotland’s Catholic Bishops have expressed concern at the Scottish Government’s decision to close churches from Friday. In a strongly worded statement, they said: “No evidence has been forthcoming to justify […]
Coronavirus update: churches to close from Friday

The First Minister has announced new lockdown measures that will result in the closure of churches from Friday (08 January). Worship Places of worship are required to close for worship, […]
Preparing for marriage in 2021? Here’s how we can help

If you are preparing to be married in a Catholic Church, we’re here to help! Here are the dates for our marriage preparation courses: February Friday/Saturday 26th/27th SOLD OUT March […]
Children’s Liturgy at Home – get ready for Sunday

Here’s the Children’s Liturgy at Home guide for the Feast of the Epiphany. 03 Jan 2020, Feast of the Epiphany, Year B. Click here to view. Sunday is the feast of […]
WATCH: Ten from 2020!

Here are 10 posts from our social media in 2020 to take you into the new year with hope and optimism! Follow us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EdinburghRCdiocese/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/archedinburgh Instagram: @standrewsedinburgh
Archdiocesan Review of the Year 2020
Here’s a look at just some of the news from across the Archdiocese in an eventful 2020. January -Parishioners from across the Archdiocese came together to attend the annual pro-life […]
Archbishop Cushley: pray for those traumatised by abortion
Archbishop Cushley has called on Catholics to pray for those traumatised by abortion as he highlighted the ‘travesty’ of those who want the deliberate killing of an unborn child to […]
WATCH: Mass for Feast of the Holy Innocents
Today is the Feast of the Holy Innocents. Archbishop Cushley celebrates Holy Mass online for the unborn and their mothers at the annual Archdiocesan pro-life Mass.
Archbishop: Holy Family our inspiration as we move towards 2021

Archbishop Cushley has called for Catholic families to imitate the example of Jesus, Mary and Joseph as Scotland moves towards a new year under the highest Covid restriction levels. Speaking […]
WATCH: Christmas Day Mass with Archbishop Cushley
Holy Mass for the Feast of the Nativity of the Lord, celebrated by Archbishop Cushley. Recorded at St Bennet’s, Edinburgh. Full screen mode: Click the play button, then click the […]