Saturday 13th June – Feast of St Antony
A new Vice Rector has been announced for the Pontifical Scots College in Rome
Fr Nick Welsh (36) was chosen for the post by the Bishops’ Conference of Scotland and is expected to begin the role in September. He is currently parish priest at Our Lady and St Andrew, covering Galashiels, Melrose and Selkirk, and Vicar Episcopal for Education for the Archdiocese of St Andrews & Edinburgh. Commenting on the appointment, Archbishop Leo Cushley, …
Mass – 12th June
Mass for the Friday in the 10th Week of Ordinary Time (12th June).
Feast of St Barnabus (11th June)
Mass for the Feast of St Barnabus (11th June). Barnabas was one of the very earliest followers of Jesus and a leader of the early church. His story is told in the Acts of the Apostles and he is also mentioned in some of Paul’s letters. Originally called Joseph, he was given his new name of Barnabas by those who …
Feast of St Columba – 9th June
On the occasion of the 8th anniversary of his Episcopal Ordination, Bishop Stephen Robson celebrated Mass for the Feast of St Columba’s, Patron of the Diocese of Dunkeld.
Catholic Bishops say Immigration Bill will “drastically alter opportunities” for migrants.
In a strongly worded joint statement sent to opposition party leaders at Westminster, Catholic Bishops from Scotland and England & Wales have encouraged the UK Government to consider amendments to the Immigration Bill currently before parliament. The Bishops’ call for; a time limit on detention, together with “a significant permanent reduction in the use of detention will allow us to …
Mass – 8th June
Mass for Monday in the 10th Week of Ordinary time – with Bishop Stephen Robson. Today’s readings mark beginnings – for Elijah at the Wadi Cherith and for Jesus too, at the Sermon on the Mount, a parallel, both at the beginning of their public ministry.
Sunday 7th June – The Most Holy Trinity
Sunday 7th June – The Most Holy Trinity