Archdiocese of

St. Andrews & Edinburgh

Archdiocese of

St. Andrews & Edinburgh

Assisted Suicide: Ask Your MP to Vote No

Next month MPs are expected to vote again on assisted suicide at Westminster. This is not simply another parliamentary debate. It is a decision that could profoundly affect how our […]

What’s On in August

Here is a summary of events taking place in the Archdiocese and beyond. Browse the events below and click on the links for full details and booking information where required. […]

Call for care reform ahead of assisted suicide vote

Bishop John Keenan has welcomed Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s call for the serious gaps in palliative and social care to be addressed before the Westminster Parliament considers assisted suicide legislation.  […]

Reflection: Praying for political leaders

Archbishop Leo Cushley appeared on BBC Radio Scotland this morning (Wednesday 29 July) to reflect on the responsibility of leadership in government. Watch below or on YouTube. Full transcript at […]

Summer events update

Mass for World Day of Grandparents & the Elderly: This day is an opportunity to honour the presence of older people in our families, parishes, and communities. Bishop John Keenan […]

Gillis Centre sale update

Preparations continue for the sale of the Gillis Centre complex in Edinburgh following the announcement earlier this year that the site will be placed on the market.  Since then, work […]

Watch: Archbishop Leo on servant leadership

What does true Christian leadership look like today? Archbishop Cushley reveals how leadership rooted in Christ’s example can renew the Church and inspire a new generation of faithful disciples in […]

Watch: Canva for Parishes webinar.

With Microsoft Publisher being retired later this year, many parishes are looking for a simple, effective way to create their weekly newsletter.  The Archdiocese hosted a demonstration session on Saturday […]

Pontifical Scots College in Rome is sold

The sale of the former Pontifical Scots College building on the Via Cassia in Rome has been completed. Since 1964, the Via Cassia building has been home to generations of […]