The Sacred Triduum reaches its climax with the Easter Vigil. This year the seminarians and deacons of the Pontifical Scots College have been invited to serve at the Papal celebration. The liturgy celebrates the Resurrection of Jesus and will start in the Basilica of St. Peter at 8.30pm. (7.30pm UK Time) Throughout its long history in Rome, the College has …
Scotland’s Youngest Branch of the UCM opens in Perth
Fr Colin Golden, parish priest of Our Lady of Lourdes, welcomed Bishop Stephen Robson, Bishop of Dunkeld, to celebrate the start of Scotland’s youngest branch of the Union of Catholic Mothers on Friday 11th March. Representative of the UCM, both National and Diocesan gathered to witness the news shoots of life for an association that marked its centenary in 2013. …
Prayer of Pope Francis for the Jubilee
Lord Jesus Christ, you have taught us to be merciful like the heavenly Father, and have told us that whoever sees you sees Him. Show us your face and we will be saved. Your loving gaze freed Zacchaeus and Matthew from being enslaved by money; the adulteress and Magdalene from seeking happiness only in created things; made Peter weep after …
McLellan Commission Report
Responding to the report and offering the Public Apology called for in its first recommendation, Archbishop Philip Tartaglia said: “As the President of the Bishops’ Conference, and on behalf of all the Bishops of Scotland, I want to offer a profound apology to all those who have been harmed and who have suffered in any way as a result of …
Stirling – Youth Event
The Bishops Conference of Scotland is reluctantly having to cancel Stirling 2015 July 30-August 2 due to a lack of up-take on a national level. Says Dunkeld Youth Officer, Frankie McGuire, “This is a little bad news I’m afraid folks. Unfortunately the Bishops of Scotland have decided to cancel Stirling 2015 due to low uptake in some diocese. Here at …
Beyond the stats
A quick glance at the ‘religion’ section of the UK’s most recent census, 2012, makes interesting reading. It would appear that for years we have been underestimating our Catholic population in Scotland. Our Catholic community has of course been enlarged by immigration over the years, we knew that. What we didn’t know was that in an age of declining membership …
Bishop’s Letter – October 2014
Download Bishop Robson’s October 2014 newsletter.
Parishes
Parishes within the City of Dundee – go here for parishes outwith Dundee St Andrew’s Cathedral, Dundee Postal Address: Cathedral House 150 Nethergate Dundee DD1 4EA Cathedral Administrator Very Rev Kevin J. Canon Golden VG (1990) Email StAndrew@dunkelddiocese.org.uk Tel: 01382 225228 Website https://www.standrewscathedraldundee.com Sunday Mass 11am, 6pm Holyday of Obligation Mass 1pm, 7pm Sacrament of Reconciliation Friday/Saturday 10.30-11am Cathedral is …
St Fillan & Alphonsus’, Doune
St Fillan’s and St Alphonsus, Doune Church address Main Street Doune. Perthshire FK16 6BW Served from St Joseph the Worker, Callander Telephone 01877 330702 Email StJosephCallander@dunkelddiocese.org.uk Webpage www.stfdac.co.uk Current Bulletin https://stfdac.co.uk/newsletter Parish Priest Rev. Leszek Wiecaszek, S.A.C. (1988) Sunday Mass 9.45am Weekday Mass Wednesday, Friday: 10am Holy Day of Obligation Mass 6pm Sacrament of Reconciliation Wednesday, Friday: 9.30 – 9.55am …