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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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Annual Aberdeen Diocesan Pilgrimage to Pluscarden
To describe this year’s annual Diocesan Pilgrimage to Pluscarden, much of what was said in these pages about the 2024 event could almost be repeated. The format remained the same; […]
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Priestly Ordinations of Aiden Matheson
On Friday, 27th June, the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, at St Mary’s Cathedral, Aidan Charles Matheson was ordained priest by Bishop Hugh Gilbert.
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Homily for the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ
Brothers and Sisters, today – the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ, Corpus Christi – we will be processing with the Blessed Sacrament from our Cathedral to St […]
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Annual Diocesan Pilgrimage to Pluscarden
Bishop Hugh would like to extend an invitation to you to the Pluscarden Pilgrimage, which takes place on Sunday, 29th June.
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Voluntary Post: Finance Chair
The Diocese is looking to recruit a Chairperson for the Finance Sub-committee, which meets quarterly to review and discuss the Finance Report which is prepared by the Diocesan Finance Manager. […]
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Message from the Bishop on the Election of Pope Leo XIV
With great joy, we welcome the election of Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as Pope Leo XIV. He is the first pope to hail from North America, born on 14 September […]
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Called to Care, Not to Kill
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Last year we alerted you to a Bill in the Scottish Parliament to introduce assisted suicide for citizens in Scotland aged sixteen and over.
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Fr. Peter Kelly Obituary
25-11-1952 – 10-04-2025. He was born on the 25 November 1952, in Greenside, outside Newcastle, in what was then County Durham. He was the second of four children born to […]
