For the Care of Water Water is a sacred gift that sustains life. We see a sign of God’s generosity in water. It quenches our thirst and makes the earth fertile. In …
Holy Father’s Prayer Intention for August
Pray with the Pope: August – for Evangelisation in the City Today’s cities are filled with contrasts. They are places of freedom and opportunity, as well as anonymity and loneliness for many …
Holy Father’s Prayer Intention for July
Pray with the Pope: For respect for human life | July 2026 Human life is a sacred gift that merits to be welcomed, protected and cared for in all its stages. Nevertheless, …
Bishops’ Conference Congratulates Newly-elected MSPs
Scotland’s bishops offer prayers for new parliamentarians On behalf of the Bishops’ Conference of Scotland, I warmly congratulate all Members of the Scottish Parliament elected to serve our nation. Your role is a noble calling, …
The Month of Mary
Monsignor O’Sullivan, parish priest of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour in Auchterarder, explains more about May being the month of Our Lady. BackgroundMay is dedicated to the Blessed Mother. This dedication dates …
Holy Father’s Prayer Intention for May
Today, millions of people continue to suffer from hunger. This threatens the dignity of the most vulnerable and questions the way we live and share our resources. In his prayer intention for …
Divine Mercy Sunday
A guide to Divine Mercy Sunday, provided by Monsignor O’Sullivan, parish priest of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour in Auchterarder. The Church defines Divine Mercy as a fundamental attribute of God, revealed …
Holy Father’s Prayer Intention for April
April 2026For priests in crisisLet us pray for priests going through moments of crisis in their vocation, that they may find theaccompaniment they need and that communities may support them with understanding …
Holy Father’s Prayer Intention for March
March 2026For disarmament and peace:Let us pray that nations move toward effective disarmament, particularly nuclear disarmament,and that world leaders choose the path of dialogue and diplomacy instead of violence.