Bishop Emeritus Stephen Robson and Fr Johney Raphael CST with staff and pupils from St Clement’s Primary School, Dundee following their Confirmation Mass in the parish. Photo courtesy of Eddie Mahoney
Sacrament of Confirmation at St Pius X, Dundee
Staff from St Pius X Primary, Dundee, with Fr Tobias Okoro and the children who were recently confirmed at St Pius X Church.
Anniversary Mass for Fr Jean-Pierre
On the 19th October 2012 Fr Jean-Pierre, former chaplain to Wellburn Home was kidnapped along with Fr Edmond and Fr Anselme from their parish house. The 10th Anniversary Mass was celebrated in Ss Peter & Paul’s Church, Dundee, at 7pm on Wednesday 19th October. To date, no one has been able to establish with certainty the circumstances of their abduction, nor …
Pastoral visit to St Mary’s Magdalene’s, Perth
On Sunday 2nd October, Bishop Stephen celebrated Mass with parishioners at St Mary Magdalene’s parish in Perth. It was his first visit to the parish since Fr Bogdan’s recent appointment there in July this year. It was also an opportunity for Bishop Stephen to meet Perth’s Polish community in their new home. More pictures on the parish’s own website.
Centenary Celebrations at St Serf’s, High Valleyfield
The centenary of the opening of St Serf’s Church, High Valleyfield, in Fife, was marked with a Solemn Mass of Thanksgiving, celebrated by Bishop Stephen Robson. Fr Michael Carrie, parish priest, reports from the parish archive: “The church dedicated to St Serf was solemnly opened by Bishop John Toner, Bishop of Dunkeld on 23rd April, 1922. It replaced the school-church …
Dunkeld’s new Canon is installed in Crieff
Sunday Mass in St Fillan’s, Crieff, saw the installation of Fr Andrew Clark as an Honorary Canon of the Cathedral Chapter – in recognition of his service with prison chaplaincies in the diocese. Fr Andrew is pictured here along with Bishop Stephen Robson (left) and Canon Tom Shields, parish priest at Crieff.
Carol Service at Ss Peter & Paul’s
3pm, Sunday 19th December – parishioners at Ss Peter & Paul’s, Dundee gather for a Carol Service – with a retiring collection in aid of the Dunkeld Lourdes Fund.
Forebank invites you…
The 170th anniversary of the opening of St Mary, Our Lady of Victories Church, Forebank Road, Dundee will be celebrated on Sunday 28 November at the 11.15am Mass. A warm welcome is extended to all former parishioners and friends and all those with an association to St Mary’s to join us for this special Mass. Refreshments afterwards in the Church Hall.
Advent Journey in Perth
St John the Baptist RC Church, Perth, welcomes Fr Martin Pletts and St James’ Worship and Praise Band as they support the parish’s Advent Journey with Our Lady on Saturday 4th December. The day begins with quiet prayer, then Holy Mass at 10am. In his reflection, Fr Pletts will look at ‘Our Lady and Her role in our lives as …