The Bishops’ Conference of Scotland has welcomed the announcement by the Scottish Government that from Monday 22 June, churches may reopen for private prayer. Commenting on the announcement, the President of the Bishops’ Conference, Bishop Hugh Gilbert said; “We welcome the decision to reopen churches and look forward to the gradual resumption of church life, while recognising that not all …
Mass – 16th June
Mass – Tuesday in the 11th Week of Ordinary Time (A)
Dunkeld News – June 2020
The new edition of Dunkeld News – June 2020 – will not find its way into your Church porch/ bookshop. While the churches are locked – and in the early weeks of opening – church papers and newsletters will not be distributed in the normal way. If you would like a PRINTED COPY of this edition – please follow this …
Mass – 15th June
Mass – Monday in the 11th Week of Ordinary Time (A)
Feast of St Antony – Mass
Saturday 13th June – Feast of St Antony
A new Vice Rector has been announced for the Pontifical Scots College in Rome
Fr Nick Welsh (36) was chosen for the post by the Bishops’ Conference of Scotland and is expected to begin the role in September. He is currently parish priest at Our Lady and St Andrew, covering Galashiels, Melrose and Selkirk, and Vicar Episcopal for Education for the Archdiocese of St Andrews & Edinburgh. Commenting on the appointment, Archbishop Leo Cushley, …
Mass – 12th June
Mass for the Friday in the 10th Week of Ordinary Time (12th June).
Feast of St Barnabus (11th June)
Mass for the Feast of St Barnabus (11th June). Barnabas was one of the very earliest followers of Jesus and a leader of the early church. His story is told in the Acts of the Apostles and he is also mentioned in some of Paul’s letters. Originally called Joseph, he was given his new name of Barnabas by those who …
Feast of St Columba – 9th June
On the occasion of the 8th anniversary of his Episcopal Ordination, Bishop Stephen Robson celebrated Mass for the Feast of St Columba’s, Patron of the Diocese of Dunkeld.