Join us at the Lauriston Jesuit Centre this September as we ‘Journey Towards Caring for Our Common Home’ with a series of talks exploring Pope Francis’ document Laudato Si in light of the forthcoming Amazon Synod.
Pregnancy and Parenthood support group to open in Dundee
High abortion figures inspire new Dundee pregnancy and parenthood support group A new support group has been launched in Dunkeld Diocese, reflecting the Church’s teaching that ‘every human life has intrinsic value’ and deserves ‘equal love and protection.’ Backed by Bishop Stephen, the new group, Dundee Pregnancy and Parenthood Support (DPAPS) group, will be based in the Pastoral Centre at …
Clergy changes – Autumn 2019
Bishop Stephen has announced the following clergy appointments: Mgr. Canon Neil Gallagher, currently parish priest of SS Leonard and Fergus and St Columba’s to become Parish Priest of St Bride’s Pitlochry, Our Lady of Mercy, Aberfeldy and St Columba’s, Birnam. (starting 21 September 2019) Fr Leszek Wiecaszek SAC of St Joseph’s parish to move from St Joseph’s Dundee, to St …
Farewell for our special priest
At Mass we said a fond farewell to a very special member of our family here at St Joseph’s Primary School, Dundee. We will miss you Father Leszek. We wish you lots of love, luck and happiness in your role as Parish Priest of St Joseph the Worker parish, in Callander ❤️
Intense and fruitful week for Charis in Rome
Dunkeld’s Charis McCrosson was invited by the Bishops’ Conference of Scotland to represent her country’s youth at the 11th International Youth Forum in Rome From 19-22 June 2019, the Vatican Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life hosted the 11th International Youth Forum in Sassone di Ciampino, Rome. This was in response to the Synod on Youth which took place in …
Dunkeld News, August 2019
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Dunkeld’s Lourdes Pilgrimage
The Diocese of Dunkeld Annual Pilgrimage to Lourdes has again been a resounding success, reports Andrew Kelly. After our overland group left Dundee on Tuesday 9th July, the main pilgrimage group, led by Bishop Stephen Robson, flew from Edinburgh on 12th July to join them in Lourdes. We were also joined for most of the week by a group from …
New priest’s Dundee connection
A former member of Ss Peter and Paul’s, Dundee, and a former teacher in St Vincent’s Primary in the city, Deacon Ronnie Campbell, will be ordained to the priesthood this coming Tuesday in his home parish of St Mary, Star of the Sea, Benbecula, by Bishop Brian McGhee, for the Diocese of Argyll and the Isles. Ronnie has been studying …
Annual Schools’ Education Mass
Mgr Ken McCaffrey addressed pupils and teachers at the Annual Diocesan Mass in St Andrew’s Cathedral, Dundee, on Thursday 6th June, 2019. The Mass was celebrated by Bishop Stephen Robson with priests and chaplains from across the diocese and hosted by pupils from Dundee’s St John’s High School. Preaching during the Mass, Mgr Ken McCaffrey, said: “Our annual Education Mass …