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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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Festival of Synodality
On the final day of the Synod of Bishops, immediately after Pope Francis approved the Final Document, he asked that when we returned home we be witnesses to synodality. This […]
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Heaven, Earth and Jesus: The Mysteries of Christian Eschatology – 2026 Pluscarden Pentecost Lectures
Heaven, Earth and Jesus: The Mysteries of Christian Eschatology, a series of four Pentecost lectures given by Fr Simon Francis Gaine OP, Professor of Theological Anthropology, Pontifical University of St […]
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Homily for the 3rd Sunday of Lent and the 1st Scrutiny
Today our “elect”, those preparing for baptism at Easter, are “given” the Creed. We will all recite it for them to hear. We are playing the part of Mother Church. […]
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What is Benedictine Spirituality and can it help Laypeople?
Notes of a Talk at the Chaplaincy of the University of Aberdeen, 2 March 2026. Throughout history, the Lord raises up figures who become luminaries for others, guides to the […]
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Day of Prayer, Reconciliation and Easter Preparations at St Thomas’ Keith
During Lent, we fast, give alms and pray. To that end, we would love to invite you come along to a Day of Prayer, Reconciliation and Easter Preparations at St […]
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Chrism Mass 2026
The Chrism Mass is a special annual celebration led by the Diocesan Bishop with the Diocesan Clergy. During that Mass, the priests publicly renew their promises, and the oils used […]
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Station Mass for Friday after Ash Wednesday – Enrolment of the Elect
Today’s Collect is a good one, and it began like this: “O God who, though you are ever the cause of the salvation of the human race now gladden your […]
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St John Ogilvie Mass
Mass will be celebrated at St Thomas’ Church, Keith, on Saturday, March 7th, at 11:00, followed by refreshments in the Church Hall. You are invited to come along early and […]
