Safeguarding Training for new Parish Volunteers – 12 June 2020 To brief new parish volunteers who are supporting the re-opening of churches, the Scottish Catholic Safeguarding Service (SCSS) has provided a brief introductory video. VIDEO Volunteer Application FORM…
Updates to the BCOS
Announcements Guidance on over-70s attending Church – 15 June 2020 Our Guidance on the re-opening of Churches states in point 4 on page 1: Parishioners who are shielding according to Scottish Government guidance should not come to church until Scottish Government guidance…
Catholicism in the time of Coronavirus
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CENSUS: Questionnaire
CENSUS: Questionnaire A census has been devised by PJ. It will be distributed as widely as possible, hoping for your immediate attention. The results will make forward planning easier. The Questionnaire – devised by Fr Andrew Niski will make a…
Novena to the Sacred Heart of Jesus Wed 10 June > Fri 18 June
NOVENA to the Sacred Heart of Jesus Wed 10 June > Fri 18 June Please join us in our St Mary’s Novena. True devotion to the Sacred Heart means devotion to the Divine Heart of Jesus our Christ. His…
BEHOLD THE LAMB
Bishop Hugh Gilbert OSB reflects on the meaning of the Messianic title of the Lamb of God. Part 1: Part 2
A Marian ‘At Home’ Pilgrimage for May
A Marian ‘At Home’ Pilgrimage for May DAY 1 Thu 7 May : Our Lady of Aberdeen Mysteries of Light LETTER FOR MAY THE MARIAN MONTH COVERING LETTER AND INVITATION TO PILGRIMAGE MAY OUR LADY OF ABERDEN DEVOTIONAL GUIDE…
Letter for May, The Marian Month
Letter for May: The Marian Month Dear friends, In his 1965 encyclical, Mense Maio, Pope Paul VI wrote about the importance of Mary’s intercession for the whole world, explaining that those who encounter her, encounter her Son, Jesus. The Catholic…
May is Mary’s Month
May is Mary’s Month From Fr James [indebted to google] Every year the popular hymn ‘Bring flowers of the rarest‘ is sung during the month of May. This year I was reminded of one of the most hauntingly beautiful renditions…
The Ministry of Communications
We are experiencing a resurgence in communicating with each other, How welcome are the telephone calls. Thank you for calling me- it is always good to hear a familiar voice. My number for direct contact is 07841758409 and my email…