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Consider Priesthood 2022
Bishop John Keenan, the bishop of Paisley whose remit also takes in 'Priests for Scotland', has issued an invitation to "consider priesthood" in 2022. As the whole Church is asked to reflect on the idea of "synodality" and what it means for us, the bishop suggests...

Vocations Inserts for Parishes
Pentecost to Christ the King 2022 Follow the link below for brief reflections drawn from the Mass readings for each Sunday or feast day through the second half of the liturgical year, beginning on Trinity Sunday (6th June) until Christ the King, the final Sunday of...

Getting Back to Mass Again
In a Pastoral Letter to be read in all parishes on the 1st Sunday of Advent (28th November 2021), the Bishops of Scotland are encouraging all the Catholic faithful "to renew their covenant with the Church and her worship". In March 2020, when the lockdown...

Bulletin and Website Vocations Notices
First Sunday of Advent 2021 to Pentecost 2022 Follow the link below for brief reflections drawn from the Mass readings for each Sunday or feast day through the first half of the new liturgical year, 2021-2022. As always, our hope is that they might prompt some thought...

COP-26: Reflections and Resources
The United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP-26) took place in Glasgow between the 1st and 12th of November 2021. Many international players - nation states large and small, regional governments, NGOs, scientific advisors, activists and pressure groups, faith...

Vocations Awareness Week 2021
12th-19th September 2021 Thinking Vocations in the Year of St Joseph Each year, the Church in Scotland invites us to reflect on the theme of "vocation". We consider what call God is making to each of us, and how we are respondingto it. We reflect on the various calls...
Covid-19 Update June 2021
As many parts of Scotland move into Levels 1 and 2 of the Government's protocols, the Scottish Bishops have issued renewed guidance on what this means for the celebration of Mass and other liturgies in our churches. Note that parishes in areas designated as being in...

Think Vocations 2021 (part two)
Bulletin and Website Notices for Parishes Pentecost to Christ the King 2021 Follow the link below for brief reflections drawn from the Mass readings for each Sunday or feast day through the period June to November 2021. The hope is that they might prompt some thought...