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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...

Vocations Music Award
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 also present in...

World Day of Prayer for Vocations 2021
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 of Vocation Dear...

Bishop John’s Vocations Message 2021
An Invitation to Consider the Call in 2021. Bishop John Keenan, the Bishop of Paisley - whose remit also includes Priests for Scotland - has recorded this video message to invite young men and women to make 2021 the year they consider giving themselves to the Church...