Addressing the clergy this week, Bishop Stephen revealed the perilous state of diocesan finances and the steps that are already being taken to address the growing problem. As the impact of the …
Day of Prayer for Eastern Christians on Sunday, 9th May 2021
Cardinal Michael Fitzgerald, former papal nuncio to Egypt and delegate to the Arab league, has encouraged Catholics to take part in the Day of Prayer for Eastern Christians on Sunday, 9th May 2021. …
Scottish Bishops comment on Irish worship ban
Commenting on the recent decision by the Irish Government to enact restrictions which do not allow public worship, the President of the Bishops’ Conference of Scotland, Bishop Hugh Gilbert has issued the …
Anniversary Mass for Mgr Hendry
On 30th April 2021, Holy Mass will be celebrated at 12noon in St Mary Magdalene’s to pray for the repose of the soul of Mgr Hendry on the first anniversary of his …
A guide to the parliamentary elections – from the Catholic Parliamentary Officer
26TH April 2021 Information prepared by the CPO (catholic Parliamentary Office) for the Bishops Conference of Scotland about the stance of the various political parties in Scotland preparing for the May 6thScottish Elections …
Blairs Museum reopens with over 500 years of Catholic heritage
The Blairs Museum in Aberdeen will reopen on Friday 30th April 2021, after an extended period of closure arising from the COVID pandemic. Blairs Museum offers a unique insight into Scotland’s Catholic history …
Election notes from the Scottish Bishops
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, This election presents us with an opportunity to play our part in putting human life and the inviolable dignity of the human person at the centre …
Bishops call for end to the numerical cap on places of worship
Responding to last week’s statement on the reopening of Places of Worship by the First Minister, the Catholic Bishops of Scotland have issued a statement welcoming the move and calling for a …
Month’s Mind Mass for Bishop Vincent Logan
Bishop Stephen Robson, Mgr Aldo Angelosanto, Canon Kevin Golden, Mgr Basil O’Sullivan, Mgr Ken McCaffrey and Fr Mark Cassidy celebrated Bishop Vincent Logan’s Month’s Mind Mass – on Friday 26th February 2021 …