Archdiocese of

St. Andrews & Edinburgh

Archdiocese of

St. Andrews & Edinburgh

Read the latest news on the work of SPRED

The latest SPRED newsletter is out now and highlights its 25 years in the Archdiocese. The editorial reads: “What a wonderful way to start our new SPRED year! Not only […]

National Safeguarding Conference

The 2023 National Safeguarding Conference will take place on Saturday 18 November in Glasgow. The annual event is for clergy, religious, PSCs, parish volunteers, employees and all who have a […]

Vocations Week: Becoming a Deacon

Douglas Robertson is being ordained a permanent deacon at St Michael’s Church in Linlithgow on Saturday. We spoke to him about his journey to the diaconate. What parish do you […]

Vocations Week: The wonder of the Call of God

Bishop John Keenan, of Paisley Diocese, has issued the following letter for Vocations Awareness Week. Bishop Keenan is the President of Priests for Scotland Dear brothers and sisters, This Sunday […]

Archdiocesan Medals awarded

Two men from St Mary’s, Star of the Sea in Leith have been posthumously honoured with the Archdiocesan Medal for their dedication as altar servers. Douglas Campanile, who died in […]

WATCH: New Catholic school in Dunfermline

Archbishop Cushley was given a tour of a new Catholic high school in Dunfermline that is set to open in August next year. He was joined by St Columba’s Headteacher, […]

GALLERY: SPRED celebrates 25 years in Archdiocese

Congratulations to the SPRED family, past and present, who celebrated the Silver Anniversary of its presence in the Archdiocese at the annual commissioning Mass recently. It took place at St […]

Vote casts doubt on council commitment to faith schools

Faith groups have called into doubt Edinburgh City Council’s commitment to faith schools after councillors voted to remove longstanding voting rights of religious representatives. It is understood that the SNP, […]