News

• 09/08/2020

  Available Now: Light of the North Summer 2020

  The summer issue of the Light of the North is now available online. There is lots for everyone in this issue, not least  Bishop Hugh Gilbert’s letter in which Bishop […]

• 17/07/2020

  BCOS – Guidelines for the Resumption of Mass

  The Bishops’ Conference of Scotland Pastoral Ministry Working Group has published this Infographic summary of guidance for parishioners as they return to church for the public celebration of Mass. 

• 14/07/2020

  Diaconate Ordination of Malachy Eze & Christopher Doig

  The diaconate Ordination of Malachy Eze & Christopher Doig will be celebrated by Bishop Hugh Gilbert OSB in St Mary’s Cathedral on Thursday 16th July at 11:00, following the coronavirus […]

• 09/07/2020

  Catholic Bishops Announce Resumption of Communal Worship

  Scotland’s Catholic Bishops have welcomed the First Minister’s comments today (Thursday 9 July) on places of worship and have announced the resumption of communal worship in Catholic parishes from 15 […]

• 22/06/2020

  Churches Open for Private Prayer:

  Many Churches will be re-opening for private prayer. Each church has different days/times which suit their parish, so please check individual arrangements before travelling.

• 19/06/2020

  Homily for the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart

  Bishop Hugh Gilbert OSB homily at online Mass for the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart:

• 18/06/2020

  Catechesis on the Sacred Heart of Jesus

  Bishop Hugh Gilbert OSB Catechesis on Sacred Heart of Jesus.

• 18/06/2020

  Scotland’s Catholic Bishops Welcome Reopening of Churches.

  The Bishops’ Conference of Scotland has welcomed the announcement by the Scottish Government that from Monday 22 June, churches may reopen for private prayer.