At the invitation of Bishop Andrew McKenzie, a Requiem Mass will be offered for the repose of the soul of His Holiness Pope Francis at 2:00 PM on Saturday, 26th April 2025, in St Andrew’s Cathedral, Dundee. The faithful are kindly invited to attend and join in prayer as we as we commend his soul to God’s eternal mercy. Nethergate, …
Bishop Andrew McKenzie Pays Tribute Following the Death of Pope Francis
Bishop Andrew McKenzie has expressed his deep sorrow at the news of the death of Pope Francis, who passed away on Monday 21st April 2025. In a statement issued today, Bishop Andrew said: “We are saddened to hear today of the death of Pope Francis. He will be remembered for his love of the Church, his care for the poor …
Stella Maris chaplains bring hope to exploited fishers
Greg Watts writes Fishers arriving in the United Kingdom to earn a living can sometimes find themselves in extremely vulnerable situations. Some are exploited, abused, not paid their agreed wage, or even denied wages altogether. They trust that the contracts they sign are legitimate. But in some cases a ship’s route and the work required of them can breach the …
Requiem Mass for Dr. Bernard Colvin K.S.G.
Family and friends of Dr Bernard Colvin K.S.G. attended a Requiem Mass for the Repose of his Soul at St Andrew’s Cathedral, Dundee, on Monday 3rd March, 2025. The Mass was celebrated by Canon Kevin Golden together with Mgr Aldo Angelosanto, Mgr Ken McCaffrey, Mgr Neil Gallagher, Canon Steven Mulholland, Fr Gregory Murphy, Rev. Michael Ngobili, Fr Ninian Doohan and Bishop …
Edited highlights from Bishop Andrew’s Episcopal Ordination Mass
The Episcopal Ordination Mass for the Right Reverend Andrew McKenzie took place at St Andrew’s Cathedral at 11pm on Saturday 10th August, 2024. Edited highlights of the livestream are now available here. Download the Episcopal Ordination Order of Service here Photos by and copyright of Paul McSherry 07770 393960 paulmcsherry2020@gmail.com @Paulmcsherry2
Bishop Andrew McKenzie’s First Mass
Download the Order of Service here. Bishop Andrew’s homily: It’s wonderful to be here and thank you for your welcome. I’ve heard it said that Scots are good at complaining. I know that’s true of people from Glasgow, but cannot imagine it to be true for people from Dundee. In fact, the truth is we’re sometimes at our happiest when …
Scottish Bishop responds to the Assisted Dying Bill
Bishop John Keenan said, “Liberal Democrat MSP, Liam McArthur, has today published a damaging bill which attacks human dignity and introduces a dangerous idea that a citizen can lose their value and worth. “The Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill may refer to ‘assisted dying’, but this is a euphemistic term which doesn’t accurately describe the reality. Assisted …
Warm welcome for Dunkeld’s bishop-elect
On the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord, at 1pm on Friday 2nd February, 2024, as priests and people from across the diocese gathered to mark the World Day of Prayer for Consecrated Life at St Andrew’s Cathedral, Nethergate, Dundee, so too did Dunkeld’s bishop-elect, Fr Martin Chambers. Diocesan administrator, Canon Kevin Golden and Bishop Emeritus Stephen Robson extended …
Dunkeld’s Jubilarians in Rome
Two priests from Dunkeld Diocese were among the Jubilarians who were among the guests of Scots College Rome last week, on the Feast of St Andrew – with time too for a photo with the Holy Father. Mgr Aldo Angelosanto, who marks his 50th anniversary, and Canon Steven Mulholland, on his 25th anniversary, were welcomed by the College’s Rector, Fr …