Bishops’ prayers for persecuted Church in Nicaragua
The Bishops’ Conference of Scotland has called issued the following statement on the situation in Nicaragua: “Alarmed by the increased persecution of the Catholic Church in Nicaragua, following the arrest […]
HOMILY: Festival Mass, St Mary’s Cathedral
Archbishop Cushley celebrated the annual Festival Mass at St Mary’s Cathedral in Edinburgh yesterday (Sunday 21 August). Among the congregation were the city’s Lord Provost, Robert Aldridge, and the Very […]
Children’s Liturgy for Sunday
Here is the link to this Sunday’s Children’s Liturgy: Corpus Christi (19 June) Click here to view. Children’s Liturgy resources are available from the ‘resources’ in the Catechetics section of […]
Children’s Liturgy for Sunday
Here is the link to this Sunday’s Children’s Liturgy: 21st Sunday of the year, 21 August. Click here to view. Children’s Liturgy resources are available from the ‘resources’ in the […]
Fr Raymond, Br Thomas: rest in peace
Please keep in your prayers two members of the Cistercian community at Nunraw Abbey in Haddington who have died. Fr Raymond Jaconelli (main pic, left) died on Friday 12 August […]
Scottish Church responds to Pope’s Synod call
The Catholic Church in Scotland has submitted its response to the call from Pope Francis in 2021 to participate in a two-year process called “a synod on synodality,” which will […]
EVENT: My Faith & Scotland
Is Scotland a tolerant country for people of faith? What has been the experience of Christians and Muslims? Join us for a fascinating insight into life as a person of […]
Rev Thomas Hood: requiescat in pace
Please pray for the repose of the soul of Rev Thomas Hood. He died on Saturday at St Anne’s care home in Musselburgh. He was 93. Fr Hood was a […]
Last chance to respond to buffer zone consultation
Catholics are being urged to respond to a consultation on a proposed bill that aims to prevent peaceful prayers and offers of support to vulnerable women and their babies near […]
August update
Find out about news & events in the Archdiocese in our August update. Read it here. Get updates to your inbox by completing the subscribe box in the news section […]