MSPs Reject Key Amendments to Assisted Suicide Bill The Catholic Parliamentary Office has published a summary of the latest committee session for the Assisted Dying Bill. The Committee has rejected a raft of amendments that would have tightened eligibility and put important safeguards in place for vulnerable individuals. The committee controversially rejected an amendment that would restrict eligibility to those with six months …
Mass Lobby to Defeat Assisted Suicide in Scotland
Clare McGraw, diocesan spokesperson for pro-life, has urged Catholics and people of goodwill across Scotland to take part in a mass lobby of the Scottish Parliament to oppose the proposed Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill. On 13th May, MSPs voted narrowly in favour of the Bill, introduced by Liam McArthur MSP, by 70 votes to 56. The …
Dundee Branch with Dunkeld Diocese Invites You to an Afternoon for Life
The Dundee Branch, in association with Dunkeld Diocese, is hosting an Afternoon for Life, bringing together expert speakers and members of the community to discuss crucial pro-life issues. We warmly invite everyone to join us for this informative and inspiring event. Date & Time:Saturday, 8th March 2025Tea and Coffee from 12:30 PMSpeakers from 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM Venue:Our Lady of …
Marriage, Family and Life Commission Mass
Canon Kevin Golden offered Mass for the work of the newly formed Diocesan Office for the Scottish Bishop’s Marriage, Family and Life Commission on Saturday 8th June in St Andrew’s Cathedral. The Commission’s aims include developing resources to celebrate the domestic church, and supporting Marriage through preparation, enrichment and counselling. A key aim is to promote the dignity of life from conception to natural death. The Dunkeld …
Dundee SPUC’s – Afternoon for Life
Dundee Branch of SPUC together with Dunkeld Diocese invites you to an Afternoon for Life. Speakers – Marriage, Family and Life Office President, Bishop John Keenan; Scottish Family Party Leader, Richard Lucas; and Our Duty of Care, Dr Gillian Wright On Saturday 16th March , 1pm to 4.30pm at Our Lady of Victories, Forebank Road (bottom hall). Tea and coffee from 12.30pm …
SPUC Vigil in Dundee City Square
Despite the stormy weather and disrupted travel, around 30 people joined SPUC Dundee in the City Square to witness to the 57th anniversary of the passing of 1967 the Abortion Act. The vigil is always held on the nearest Thursday to the anniversary as the City Centre is usually a bit busier with late night shoppers. However, this year, the …
Prayer Vigil for the Protection of Unborn Children
The latest abortion statistics show that 16,584 abortions were performed in Scotland last year. This is almost 20% more than the previous year. 98.8% of these abortions were chemical abortions, more than half of which took place entirely at home as part of the DIY abortion scheme introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic. Clare McGraw, a member of the the Dundee …
Afternoon for Life
Bishop Stephen Robson invites you to an Afternoon For Life at the Pastoral Centre, at St Mary’s Church Hall in Forebank Road on Saturday 12th February at 1pm. There will be informative talks from expert pro-life speakers. With on-going moves to legalise assisted suicide, it is imperative to be up to date with the latest debates. Tea and coffee will be provided during the afternoon and there may be crèche places …
Silent Vigil witnesses to 9 million UK abortions since 1967
SPUC Dundee branch (Society for the Protection of Unborn Children) held the 17th consecutive annual silent vigil to commemorate the passing of the 1967 Abortion Act on 22nd October in Dundee City Centre. It was a smaller event than usual due to the current restriction on public gatherings. ‘We chose not to advertise the event more widely this year but didn’t …
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