Bishop’s Diary

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Sunday, 5th April 2015 11am – SOLEMN HOLY MASS FOR EASTER 4pm – Departure of the Handicapped Children’s Trust Pilgrimage to Lourdes. Monday to Friday, 5-10 April 2015 Handicapped Children’s Pilgrimage Trust in Lourdes Sunday, 12th April 2015 9am – Parish Visit and Confirmations in Auchterarder Saturday, 18th April 2015 10am – Parish Visit and Confirmations to St Bride’s Monifieth 6pm – Lectorate to be conferred …

Mass for St John Ogilvie

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Monthly Extraordinary Form Mass

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Bishop Robson thanked all who responded to his invitation to come and celebrate Holy Mass in the Extraordinary Form at St Joseph’s Chapel, Lawside (Sunday, 15th March 2015). “There were about 130 people present,” said Bishop Stephen, “the original group who petitioned me were about 65 in number and so the numbers participating were much higher than expected with a …

St John Ogilvie

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Archived post – this post is no longer being updated 400th Anniversary of the Martyrdom of St John Ogilvie Thanks to Charles Coyle, a seminarian for the Diocese of Motherwell for drawing our attention to this short film about the life of the saint – written and narrated by Kenneth McKie, animated and illustrated by Austin Temby and music composed …

Warm welcome

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Father Sunil, Father Provincial of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchins (O.F.M. Cap), presents Bishop Robson wit the gift of a traditional Kashmiri shawl. Father Sunil visited Dunkeld during March as he brought Fr Joseph and Fr Peter to begin their work in the Diocese.

Dundee Day for Life inspires and invigorates!

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Upwards of 80 people attended Saturday’s Day for Life at the St Ninian’s Institute. The event which was a joint initiative of the Bishop of Dunkeld, Stephen Robson and SPUC Dundee who played host to a series of thought-provoking and informed talks. The day began with a complimentary lunch which was kindly prepared by the Diocesan Centre’s resident Sisters of …

Wellburn to continue to serve the infirm elderly

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For 152 years the Little Sisters of the Poor have cared lovingly for the vulnerable elderly in Wellburn Home, Dundee. In October of 2014 the Little Sisters finally, after prayer and discernment, decided that due to a shortage of Vocations they could no longer continue their mission at Wellburn. Today, 27th February 2015, the Little Sisters have accepted verbally, the …