Fr Tobias Okoro celebrated the 25th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood at St Fergus’, Forfar, on Sunday 29th July. Bishop Stephen Robson led the many warm tributes to Fr Tobias whose ministry spans so many communities. Ordained in his home diocese of Okigwe, in Nigeria. Fr Tobias worked in Germany while he was studying at Leuven in Belgium, …
65th Wedding Anniversary at Ss Peter and Paul’s, Dundee
Margaret and Philip Mulholland (parishioners of St Clements) were married in Ss Peter and Paul’s Dundee, on 18th July 1953 by Father Thomas Daly OSA. Their marriage has been blessed with six children( Moira, Philip, Frank, Margaret, Patricia and the late Gerrard); and now by their fourteen grandchildren and nine great-grand children. They returned to Ss Peter and Paul earlier …
St Stephen’s, Blairgowrie, rededication after reparations are completed
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Fr Tony McCarthy’s 60th Anniversary Mass
Bishop Stephen Robson and priests from through Dunkeld Diocese and beyond attended Mass (on Friday 22nd June) at Our Lady of Good Counsel in Broughty Ferry in honour of the Rev. Anthony McCarthy’s 60th Anniversary as a priest. Fr Tony was born in Cork and studied for the priesthood at All Hallows College, Dublin. He was ordained priest for Dunkeld …
Sid Grant receives Benemerenti Medal
On Tuesday 7th May, in St James’, Kinross, a Mass of Thanksgiving was celebrated by Bishop Stephen Robson and priests of the Diocese of Dunkeld for the presentation of the Benemerenti award to Mr. Sid Grant. Sid and his wife Maureen have been stalwarts of the parish since they moved to Kinross back in May of 1972. They were joined …
Arbroath – Rosary on the Coast
Joining in a nationwide #RosaryontheCoast, parishioners in Dunkeld’s coastal parishes gathered in the church garden at St Thomas’s, Arbroath, at the Shrine of Mary, Star of the Sea, with Bishop Stephen Robson to recite the Five Glorious Mysteries for Peace around the World, for Respect for Life and Faith. Parish priest, Fr Michael Carrie welcomed parishioners not only from the …
Fr Freyne’s photos raise £600 for the Orchard Care Home
Fr Mike Freyne of St Bernadette’s is a keen photographer. One of his parishioners, Suzanne George, was so impressed with his photos that she thought they would make a good calendar. So she gave a wide selection of them to Jill McPherson, Head of Studio, at her firm Denver Marketing in Stirling, and she used a number of them to …
Lochee Church mark World Day of Prayer at St Clement’s
The service for Lochee churches was held this year in St Clement’s RC Church, Charleston. Despite the horrendous weather of snow and wind, on the day and for the previous three days, Fr Johney Raphael, the Parish Priest, who is from Kerela, India welcomed the congregation of 22 people from various local churches. The service, written by the women of …
Carols at Arbroath
Children from St Thomas’ RC Primary School, Arbroath, at their Christmas Carol service in their parish church, St Thomas of Canterbury.







