Month: November 2022

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    Light of the North: Advent 2022

    Welcome to this Advent issue of the Light of the North with lots of news from around the Diocese and plenty of interesting features including Eileen Grant’s article about the […]

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    Homily for the Funeral of Archbishop Mario Conti

    Remembering Mario, and his long, rich and fruitful life, it’s hard not to smile. He had a certain manner, shall we say, a certain sense of the bella figura and […]

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    Homily for the Requiem Mass of Archbishop Mario Conti

    Today, for a second time, the Church in Scotland remembers Bishop / Archbishop Conti. Last week, his funeral was held in Glasgow, in the Cathedral of St Andrew he so […]

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    Archbishop Mario Conti, RIP

    Commenting on the death of Archbishop Mario Conti, the President of the Bishops’ Conference of Scotland, Bishop Hugh Gilbert, Bishop of Aberdeen said:

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    Homily for the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed

    Today – All Souls – we are invited to share the care and love of the Church for the deceased. There are, of course, people who pray for children not […]

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    Solemnity of All Saints

    Today’s feast tells us to lift up our hearts and, with the pilgrim Church throughout the world, to open our eyes to what awaits us, to what the Lord has […]

     

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