Representatives of parishes from across the diocese attended a Mission Day at St Mary’s, Forebank, Dundee on Saturday 19th October, 2024. The theme, Persecuted Christians, was developed by Fr Mike Freyne (front …
SCIAF talk about Gender Violence
Michael Hamilton (right), SCIAF’s Community Engagement Officer, spoke about Gender Violence in Rwanada in a talk launching this year’s Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund’s Wee Box appeal at St Joseph’s Church, Dundee. …
SCIAF Coffee morning
Coffee morning at St Andrew’s Cathedral Hall, Dundee. This annual coffee morning is organised by various parishes from across Dundee. On the day, there was a raffle, tombola and stalls selling gifts …
Kidnapped priests in Cameroon appeal for help
Ahead of Saturday’s Mission Day in Dunkeld Diocese, Vicar Episcopal Fr Mike Freyne called for prayers for five priests and a nun who were abducted in Cameroon in the past month. All …
St Columba’s, Dundee raise funds for Traidcraft
Susan McAllion reports, “During Fair Trade Fortnight, St Columba’s Church, Kirkton, held a “Big Brew” raising £115 pounds for Traidcraft. (Pictured left-right: Rosalind Cabrelli, Susan Ettle and Kathy Hutton).
Support for Ukraine appeal from Catholic Bishops
In the face of the shocking loss of life, bloodshed, displacement of people and destruction of property in Ukraine, we make these heartfelt appeals. We ask our Catholic communities to sustain the …
Pope Francis delivers BBC’s ‘Thought for the Day’
Pope Francis delivers “Thought for the Day” on Radio 4 The Pope has recorded a “Thought for the Day” message, broadcast at 7.45am on BBC Radio 4 today, Friday, 29 Oct 2021. The message …
Climate Sunday Initiative in lead up to COP26
With less than 100 days to go until COP26 – the critical international climate negotiations which the UK government will host and chair in Glasgow in November 2021 – a broad coalition …