Bishops' Conference Consultation

Bishops consult on next edition of ‘In God’s Image’

Safeguarding

The Bishops wish to seek views on the next edition of ‘In God’s Image’, due for publication in June 2021.  This process of seeking views will continue until 30th November 2020. While the Bishops are keen to invite a response from members of each DSAG & DRAMT, they would be most grateful if this invitation could be shared and extended …

Echoes series

Catechise

Mary O’Duffin begins the first of two ZOOM series aimed at helping Catholics to deepen their understanding of their faith and to assist those who are inquiring about the Catholic Church. A series of unvoiced trailers are available – but for those who can register for the live ZOOM sessions, which will take place fortnightly on Monday evenings at 7pm, …

Bishops urge everyone to redouble efforts on infection control measures

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In a letter sent to Scotland’s 500 Catholic parishes, the Bishops of Scotland urge the Catholic community to maintain their “meticulous” infection control and safety measures. The letter points out, that the rate of Covid-19 infections is on the rise across Scotland and public anxiety is increasing, asking priests and parishioners, to “persevere in our efforts to reduce the risk …

The Lord moves in mysterious ways

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Throughout history, moving statues have tended to be reported at times of civil, political, or religious crisis, in which a breakdown of morale or the imminence of national disaster seemed beyond human aid, inviting divine intervention. In 1524, Italy was overrun by French armies and coping with floods, famine, and plague. During this time, when Rome itself seemed threatened, a …

ECHOES returns to Dunkeld

Retreat

Mary O’Duffin is hosting two opportunities for parishes, beginning in October 2020. The first is the ‘ECHOES’ series which we ran last year. This is an opportunity for a fortnightly gathering and exploration of the central elements of our Catholic Faith. Helpful for anyone seeking to deepen their faith it is particularly useful for Catechists or aspiring Catechists who would …

Livetream Mass times at St Joseph’s Chapel.

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Saturday, 19th September, 2020 – 10am Monday,   21st September, 2020 – 10am Tuesday, 22nd September, 2020 – 10am Wednesday, 23rd September, 2020 – 10am Thursday, 24th September, 2020 – 9am Friday, 25th September, 2020 – 10am Saturday, 26th September, 2020 – 10am There will be no Mass from Sunday, 27th September – Sunday, 25th October, 2020, both dates inclusive. Monday, 5th October, 2020 …

First Communion Mass in Crieff

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Congratulations to the children at St Fillan’s, Crieff who celebrated a beautiful First Communion Mass in the parish with Canon Tom Shields, parish priest, on Saturday 26th September. Thanks to the teachers and parents at St Dominic’s Primary School and all who were involved with the preparation of the girls and boys