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    Jubilee 2025

    Pope Francis has declared that next year, 2025, will be a Holy Year in the Universal Church. The idea of Jubilee has its roots in the Old Testament, with a […]

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    Stella Maris Chaplains Bring Hope to Exploited Fishers

    Fishers arriving in the United Kingdom to earn a living can sometimes find themselves in extremely vulnerable situations. Some are exploited, abused, not paid their agreed wage, or even denied […]

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    Celebrating the Jubilee Year and the 10th Anniversary of Laudato Si’

    In this Jubilee Year as we strive to be Pilgrims of Hope we are ‘called to discover hope in the signs of the times that the Lord gives us’ and […]

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    Homily for the 3rd Sunday of Lent

    Today our 5 catechumens, now “elect”, take another step towards baptism. It’s called the First Scrutiny, with two more to come. They receive the Creed, the profession of faith, and […]

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    A Day of Prayer, Reconciliation and Easter Preparations

    A Day of Prayer, Reconciliation and Easter Preparations at St Thomas’ RC Church, Keith on Saturday 12th April 2025, starting at 10:00.

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    Homily for the 1st Sunday of Lent

    Today is Lent’s second beginning. The first was Ash Wednesday. The second is this First Sunday. It’s a solemn moment, and that is why we began with the Litany of […]

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    2025 Pluscarden Pentecost Lectures

    Trinitarian Anthropology – What Does it Mean for all of Creation to be Marked by the Form of the Trinity? Four talks by Professor Tracey Rowland A series of public […]

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    Homily for the Feast of St John Ogilvie

    St John Ogilvie is someone we call a saint. He’s a canonised saint, and that kind of saint who gives his life for the faith – a martyr. He was […]

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    Homily for the 8th Sunday of Ordinary Time

    Three times today our readings mention trees. “The fruit discloses the cultivation of a tree”, said the Book of Sirach. Then came Psalm 92: “The just will flourish like the […]

     

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