Catholic Church site to be sold after nearly 200 years
The Archdiocese of St Andrews & Edinburgh announced last month that The Gillis Centre is to be placed on the market for sale. Here is the BBC News article on […]
Prayers for the Holy Land at St Mary’s Cathedral
Last night (Wednesday 20 May) people gathered for Sung Vespers with prayers for the Holy Land at St Mary’s Cathedral in Edinburgh. Archbishop Cushley said: “When I was at the […]
Archbishop addresses General Assembly on Christian Unity
Archbishop Leo Cushley has addressed the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, highlighting the importance of ecumenical friendship and cooperation between Christians in Scotland. He praised the ongoing work […]
Message for Communications Sunday
Dear Brothers and Sisters, I want to share with you an encounter I had recently before Sunday Mass. A young man appeared outside the Cathedral as the regulars were entering. […]
Anniversary Mass for Fr Norman Cooper
Fr Norman Cooper is a fondly remembered priest of our Archdiocese who tragically fell to his death on 20 May 1996 climbing in the Cuillins on Skye, while away for […]
Fr Basil completes Camino de Santiago!
Congratulations to Fr Basil Clark who has completed his 100km sponsored walk of the Camino de Santiago! He arrived at Santiago Cathedral on Sunday (10 May), finishing his seven-day pilgrimage […]
Support for parishes as Microsoft Publisher ‘retires’
With Microsoft Publisher being retired in October this year, many parishes are looking for a simple, effective way to create their weekly newsletter. The Archdiocese is hosting a demo event on Zoom […]
Fr Basil takes on Camino to raise funds for parish
Father Basil Clark jetted out to Spain this morning (Monday 4 May) to begin a 100km sponsored walk of the Camino de Santiago. He is taking on the famous Spanish […]
Countdown to Scottish Parliament Election
Scotland is preparing to go to the polls for the Scottish Parliament election on Thursday 7 May. To help you prepare to vote, the Catholic Parliamentary Office has a comprehensive […]
Bishops welcomes dismissal of ‘buffer zone’ charges
The Bishops’ Conference of Scotland welcomes Sheriff Stuart Reid’s dismissal of two criminal charges alleging “influencing” within a “buffer zone” against Rose Docherty, brought under the Abortion Services (Safe Access […]