Update: Consultation on Diocesan Structures

Thank you to those who took part in the Archdiocesan online consultation on Diocesan Structures in Scotland. The survey ran from 5 June to 26 June 2026 and gathered 146 […]
Catholics encouraged to join the national conversation

The Bishops’ Conference of Scotland is encouraging Catholics across Scotland to take part in the UK Government’s National Conversation, which invites people to share their experiences of life in their […]
Acclaimed sculptor talks at Cathedral

Internationally acclaimed Canadian sculptor Timothy Schmalz will visit St Mary’s Cathedral in Edinburgh to speak about the inspiration behind his internationally recognised sculpture, Homeless Jesus. Schmalz, whose works can be […]
Homily: Funeral Mass of Canon Leo Glancy

My dear friends, A renewed word of warm welcome to Canon Leo’s brother James and family who join us today as we say goodbye to their beloved brother and offer […]
Hibs Legend unveils plaque at St Patrick’s

A plaque marking the historic home of Hibernian Football Club has been unveiled at St Patrick’s Church in The Cowgate, Edinburgh. Hibs legend Pat Stanton performed the unveiling on Saturday, […]
St Gabriel’s celebrates Diamond Jubilee!

Congratulations to everyone at St Gabriel’s Church in Prestonpans, which marked the 60th anniversary of the opening of its present church on Sunday. Archbishop Leo Cushley celebrated Mass with parish […]
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 […]
Archbishop joins Order of Holy Sepulchre at Falkland Palace

Archbishop Leo Cushley celebrated Mass in the Chapel Royal at Falkland Palace on Sunday (2 August) for members of the Scottish Lieutenancy of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre […]
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. […]