Pupils from primary 7 at St Peter & Pauls primary School pictured with their teachers and Bishop Stephen Robson after receiving the parish commendation. Pupils from Primary 7 at St Peter & Pauls Primary School Dundee pictured with Bishop Stephen Robson, Monsignor Ken McCaffrey after being presented with their Pope Francis Faith Awards Certificates.
Audrey May receives the Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice for service to Catholic Education
The Very Rev. Mgr Martin Drysdale, Vicar General of the Diocese of Dunkeld, presented Mrs Audrey May, former headteacher at St John’s Academy, Perth, with the papal cross, Pro-Ecclesia Et Pontifice, in recognition of her lifetime of service to Catholic Education in Scotland.
Mgr O’Sullivan’s Diamond Anniversary
A Lifetime of Priestly Service by Reverend Basil O’Sullivan I believe the best foundation for vocations to the priesthood and religious life, and indeed for a full and happy life, is the Catholic home and family. And the secret here is regular and faithful prayer as a family – prayers like the blessing before and after meals, morning and night …
Music Director’s 40th anniversary concert raises £800 for Wellburn Home
The Cecilian Choir celebrated 40 years under the musical directorship of Sheriff Kevin Veal on the evening of 3rd June at St Andrew’s Cathedral, Dundee with a concert of sacred music. The Cecilian Choir was founded in 1952 and since that time the position of the Choir’s Patron has be held by the Bishop of Dunkeld. Current Patron, Bishop Stephen …
St John’s H.S., Dundee
St John’s High School, Dundee prize giving – the prizes were presented by the keynote speaker, Mr D. Webster.
First Communion – Our Lady’s , Perth
First Communion Mass at Our Lady of Lourdes RC Church, Perth – with parish priest Fr Colin Golden.
Fr James Foley R.I.P.
Fr James Foley died today, Thursday 9th June, 2016. He was born in Co. Tipperary and before coming to the Diocese of Dunkeld, was a member of the Society for African Missions (SMA Fathers). After his ordination in 1964, he served in the missions in Nigeria. In 1976 he was appointed Parish Priest of St Joseph’s Callander and four years …