A Chilling time for Freedom of Conscience in Scotland

At Christmas, Christians across Scotland gathered around the crib to contemplate the life of a vulnerable child; God entering our world as a baby in need of care, protection and love. […]
Get sponsored to attend SPUC Youth Conference

The Archdiocese has fully sponsored places to SPUC’s excellent Youth Conference from 27 February – 1 March 2026 in Staffordshire. Sponsorship is available to those aged 16-35 who are based […]
Day of Prayer, Justice & Peace

The Day of Prayer for Justice & Peace is this Sunday, 4 January 2026, which is the Feast of the Epiphany. Here is the pastoral letter from Archbishop William Nolan, Archbishop of Glasgow, and […]
Pope’s message for World Day of Peace

The annual World Day of Peace takes place on Thursday 1 January, which is the Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God. The theme of Pope Leo XIV’s message […]
Celebrating the Gift of Life

Priests and parishioners gathered at St Margaret’s Chapel at The Gillis Centre, Edinburgh, to give thanks for the Gift of Life and to pray for the protection of the most […]
Bill celebrates 80 years as an altar server!

Congratulations to Bill Mawdsley (93) who has been awarded the Archdiocesan Medal for outstanding service to the Church. He has been an altar server for an incredible 80 years! Archbishop […]
Archbishop’s Christmas Homily

Here is the homily of Archbishop Leo Cushley of St Andrews & Edinburgh, delivered at St Mary’s Cathedral, Edinburgh, Christmas Midnight Mass, 2025. *** A very Merry Christmas to you […]
Christmas Message from Archbishop Cushley

Happy Christmas! Here’s a message from Archbishop Cushley. Watch below or on YouTube. Christmas Message (extended version) “Peace on earth and goodwill to all men and women.” Those familiar words, […]
Reflection: defend the dignity of life

Archbishop Cushley’s reflection at our final Advent Rosary for Life, which took place on Monday 22 December. Watch below or on YouTube. Transcript My dear friends, Thank you for joining […]
Christmas Day Mass times

All times are for Christmas Day except those marked ‘Vigil’, which are on Christmas Eve. Town Church Name Time Armadale Sacred Heart & St Anthony (in Armadale Parish Church) 9:00am […]