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 through Jesus Christ’s life, death and resurrection, which shows his power most fully in the free forgiveness of sins. The Gospel message is the revelation of this infinite …
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 andprayer.
Please find below details for Holy Week services around the Diocese of Dunkeld.
Monday 30th March. Please find below this week’s media update, kindly provided by the Bishops’ Conference of Scotland, Office of Communications and Evangelisation. The briefing includes coverage from Scotland and the wider UK, together with Vatican and international developments. Please click on the link in each item to be taken to the full article. SCOTLAND Claims of growing hostility towards …
Monday 30th March 2026. Please read on for a selection of items from this week’s parish newsletters in the Diocese of Dunkeld, offering a snapshot of life around our diocese. ‘Around the Parishes’ will pause for Easter and resume on Monday 13th April. The latest issue of Dunkeld News (Series 2 Issue 3) is now available online and will be …
Dunkeld News Easter 2026Download Christ is Risen: A Message of Hope, Mission, and Renewal Welcome to the Easter edition of the Dunkeld News, where you can read more about the opportfunity for Easter to deepen our identity as God’s people and to renew our hearts in the light of Easter. Although the world may be going through a seemingly unending …
The Bishops’ Conference of Scotland shares the following message: Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, Following a request from the Holy See, the Bishops of Scotland have been invited to reflect on how the structures of the Church in our country can best serve her mission in the years ahead, specifically whether the present situation of eight dioceses is suitable. …
Monday 23rd March 2026. Please read on for a selection of items from this week’s parish newsletters in the Diocese of Dunkeld, offering a snapshot of life around our diocese. St. Columba, Kirkton Spring into April with St Columba’s Afternoon Tea! It will take place on Tuesday 28th April 2026 2pm – 4pm in the Church Hall. Tickets are £5 …
The Catholic Bishops of Scotland met at the Schoenstatt Shrine from 16–18 March for their Spring Plenary Meeting. The gathering included discussion, decision-making and updates on a wide range of matters affecting the life and mission of the Church in Scotland. The bishops received reports and updates from the Scottish Catholic Parliamentary Office and the Scottish Catholic Education Service. They …