News
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Restoration of Sunday Obligation
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, The obligation for Catholics to celebrate Sunday as a Holy Day by gathering together for Mass will be restored from the First Sunday in […]
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Bishop’s Letter for Justice and Peace
My Dear Brothers and Sisters, Every year we begin the new year by praying for justice and for peace. And each year it seems that justice and peace are beyond […]
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Public Worship
At the beginning of Advent, the Bishops of Scotland looked forward to welcoming the faithful back to Holy Mass and anticipated that the restoration of the Sunday Obligation might be […]
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Synod Update
Over the last couple of weeks, our diocesan synodal team had the wonderful opportunity to meet remotely with its new members, the facilitators of synod meetings from each of our […]
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Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill
As I am sure you know Liam McArthur MSP is purposing to introduce an “assisted dying” Member’s Bill – take a moment and just think about what does “assisted dying” […]
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Update on the Synod Process for the Diocese of Aberdeen
Where are we in the diocesan synod process launched by Bishop Hugh with his homily at St Mary’s Cathedral on Sunday 17th October? The time for the whole of diocesan […]
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Assisted Suicide Consultation
Assisted suicide is a grave threat to human dignity. A public consultation on a proposed Bill to legalise assisted suicide has recently opened and we encourage you to respond.
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Light of the North – Advent
Welcome to our Advent issue of the Light of the North. “Plenty in this issue to support you on your journey through Advent, beginning with Bishop Hugh Gilbert’s letter on page […]
