Scotland’s sorrow at assisted suicide plans

On Monday we welcomed Deacon David Harper to conclude our first Advent Rosary for Life. He reflected on the sorrow of assisted suicide plans for Scotland and called us to […]
Westminster backs abortion up to birth

MPs voted by 379 votes to 137 in favour of an amendment to the Crime and Policing Bill that would change the law to make it legal for women to […]
EVENT: Reflecting on the loss of a child

Losing a child is a painful experience for any parent. An annual Remembering Service has been held for around 30 years at Ss John the Baptist & Kentigern Parish in […]
Paul visits Washington DC to March for Life

Paul Atkin, from the Archdiocesan Pro-Life Office, joined tens of thousands of pro-lifers in Washington DC for the recent March for Life. The annual event is the largest pro-life gathering […]
Bishops urge ScotGov to respect right to life of the unborn

The Bishops’ Conference of Scotland has urged the Scottish Government to respect the right to life of the unborn child in a submission to the Scottish Government’s Abortion Law Review […]
Buffer Zone law comes into force in Scotland

A new law which makes it illegal to pray in parts of Scotland is now in force, writes the Catholic Parliamentary Office. The Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) (Scotland) Act 2024 establishes […]
Scottish Parliament votes to criminalise peaceful prayer vigils

MSPs have voted to criminalise pro-life vigils around hospitals and clinics where abortions are performed. Despite repeated warnings from the Catholic Parliamentary Office and other pro-life organisations about the negative […]
WATCH: Pro-Life Reflection from Sr Roseann Reddy

Sr Roseann Reddy, of the Sisters of the Gospel of Life (Glasgow) reflects on walking the Way of the Cross with the Lord and reaching out and helping those who […]
Buffer Zone Bill will take ‘sledgehammer to civil liberties’

Earlier this week the Daily Record covered the debate set to take place among MSPs on whether to have ‘Buffer Zones’ around abortion clinics, writes Peter Kearney, of the Scottish […]
Threat to silent prayer vigils near abortion centres

Catholics are being urged to respond to a proposed bill that would criminalise silent prayer vigils and offers of help near abortion centres. Gillian Mackay MSP has published the Bill […]