Archdiocese of

St. Andrews & Edinburgh

Archdiocese of

St. Andrews & Edinburgh

Charity champion Cath recognised by the Pope

A charity worker and former teacher from Kilsyth has been recognised by Pope Leo for her dedication to the charity and the Catholic Church. Cath McGrath became a volunteer for […]

Statement from the Bishops of Scotland

The Scottish Parliament is considering changes to religious opt-out rules in schools, including an amendment separating Religious Education (RE) from Religious Observance (RO). A spokesperson for Scotland’s Catholic Bishops said:“There […]

Seafarers supported at Leith carol concert

Archbishop Cushley took part in a special Carol Concert last night (17 Dec) to help raise awareness of the work of Stella Maris. The event was at St Mary’s Star […]

Clergy Moves

Following a period of prayer and reflection, Fr Jamie Boyle will take a leave of absence in order to devote time to further discernment and spiritual renewal.  He will complete […]

Mairi Allan receives King’s Badge of Honour

An Edinburgh parishioner has received a special honour from King Charles for her exceptional work with the British Red Cross. Mairi Allan, who attends St Cuthbert’s, was presented with the […]

Carols – lifting our voices together

Recently, a door bell camera captured five young lads from Falkirk singing Last Christmas. The video went viral and has been described as ‘Scotland’s Christmas Advert’ and captured the hearts […]

Reflection: Embracing Spiritual Motherhood

A reflection from Isabel Vaughan-Spruce, of March for Life UK & 40 Days for Life, which concluded the second week of our Advent Rosary for Life.  Watch below or on […]

Papal award for John Murphy

Congratulations to parishioner John Murphy who has been awarded the Benemerenti Medal. John is a local businessman who has made a positive contribution to St Barbara’s Parish (Whitburn & Armadale) […]

Advent events in the Archdiocese

Here are events taking place in the Archdiocese as we prepare to commemorate the Nativity of the Lord. 1, 8, 15, 22 Dec: Every Monday in Advent at 7:45pm to […]