by Editor | Nov 25, 2022 | News and Events, Scottish Bishops Conference, Uncategorized
After a short illness, the former Archbishop of Glasgow, Archbishop Conti, died at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow on Tuesday 8th November 2022 at the age of 88. Born in Elgin, Moray on the 20th March 1934, Archbishop Conti had his primary schooling...
by Editor | Sep 7, 2022 | News and Events, Planting seeds, Uncategorized, Vocations, Vocations Campaigns
11th-18th September 2022 Vocations in the Light of the Eucharist 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 responding to it and on the various calls...
by Editor | Jun 9, 2021 | Featured, News and Events, Resources and Publications, Uncategorized
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...
by Editor | May 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
Ever thought of composing a song about “vocation” – of whatever kind, marriage, priesthood, consecrated life, or simply the call to follow Christ? Here is a website for you, and an international competition too! Set up in Austria in 2019, but now...
by Editor | Apr 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
Pope Francis has issued a letter for this year’s World Day of Prayer for Vocations, using the theme “St Joseph: The Dream of Vocation” during this Extraordinary Year of St Joseph in 2021. Below is the Holy Father’s text: Saint Joseph: The Dream...
by Editor | Oct 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
The process for application to study for priesthood in Scotland has a number of elements. First, there is a process of discernment carried out in conversation with the Diocesan Vocations Director (click here for contact details). When the enquirer is ready, and at the...