• Northern Catholic History Notes

    Alasdair Roberts and Ann Dean’s History Notes chronicle Catholic life in the North of Scotland. From the fascinating story of Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries, close friend of Tsar Peter the […]

  • Homily for the Ascension

    We are keeping a beautiful feast. “As he blessed them, he withdrew from them and was carried up to heaven”. So the Gospel describes what we are celebrating. “He withdrew […]

  • Appointment of Senior Leaders/Teachers within Catholic Schools

    The Bishops of Scotland have released a document “The Requirements of the Bishops of Scotland with regards to the appointment of Senior Leaders and Teachers of Religious Education within Catholic […]

  • Family Life Centre, Aberdeen

    St. Mary’s Family life centre is a Diocesan Office for Family Life Issues and is to be used by the Holy Family Sisters of the Needy and their collaborators in […]

  • Homily for Easter Sunday

    When has a spring coincided so exactly with Easter? The word ‘Easter’ comes from the name of the old Anglo-Saxon goddess of spring. Spring has been late this year and […]

  • Homily for the Easter Vigil

    Brothers and Sisters, this is the night when our Lord Jesus Christ passed from death to life. It’s the night he passed from the dark confinement of a tomb on […]

  • Homily for Good Friday

    Having heard what we’ve just heard, I’d like to share a prayer of a great layman, a good husband and father, an accomplished lawyer, a writer, saint and a martyr: […]

  • Homily for Maundy Thursday

    Tonight we begin the journey of the Paschal Triduum: our journey, Christ’s journey, a journey to the Cross and beyond, to the empty tomb; a journey with Christ, to Christ […]

     

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