Holy Mass to launch Season of Creation
Archbishop Cushley will be the principal celebrant at the annual Justice and Peace Mass for the Archdiocese, which takes place on the World Day of Prayer for Creation. It launches […]
‘Unjust and immoral’: Bishops condemn UK nuclear weapons
A joint statement condemning the UK Government’s nuclear weapons arsenal has been issued by the Bishops’ Conference of Scotland and England & Wales. It comes in the week marking the […]
WATCH: Holy Mass with Archbishop Cushley
Holy Mass for the Fourth Sunday of Easter, celebrated by Archbishop Leo Cushley. Recorded at St Bennet’s, Edinburgh. Full screen mode: Click the play button then click the square symbol […]
GALLERY: Bobby and Martin ordained deacons
The Archdiocese welcomed two new deacons at St Mary’s Cathedral, Edinburgh, today (Saturday 01 August) – Martin Eckersley and Bobby Taylor. In his homily, Archbishop Leo Cushley told them: “The […]
WATCH: Holy Mass with Archbishop Cushley
Holy Mass for the 18th Sunday of the year, celebrated by Archbishop Leo Cushley. Recorded at St Bennet’s, Edinburgh. Full screen mode: Click the play button, then click the square […]
GALLERY: Confirmations at St Mary’s Cathedral
Seventeen people received the sacrament of confirmation at St Mary’s Cathedral last night (Thursday 30 July). The sacrament completes the process of initiation into the Church and is the means […]
Call to prayer at 7pm on Sunday
Christian leaders across Scotland are encouraging people to join in prayer again this Sunday in a continued response to Covid-19. In a joint statement, signed by Archbishop Cushley, they said: […]
WATCH: Two seminarians set to be ordained deacons
Two of our seminarians, Bobby Taylor and Martin Eckersley, will be ordained to the diaconate on Saturday. The ceremony, to take place at St Mary’s Cathedral in Edinburgh with Archbishop […]
Clergy moves
Archbishop Leo Cushley has announced the following clergy changes within the Archdiocese of St Andrews & Edinburgh: Rev Nicky Welsh from Galashiels & VE for Education to Vice-Rector of the […]
New Hate Crime Bill – freedom to disagree must be protected
Scotland’s Bishops have highlighted concerns over the Scottish Government’s new Hate Crime and Public Order Bill. In a submission to the Scottish Parliament’s Justice Committee the Conference has stated that […]