Author: RCDA
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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 […]
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Homily for the Diaconal Ordination of René Ko Delos Reyes
Dear René, how amazing God’s providence, how wonderful his ways. How extraordinary you should be here, close to St Thomas More’s mulberry tree, in a seminary christened by the blood […]
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Divine Mercy – A New Beginning Retreats in English and Polish
‘Divine Mercy – A New Beginning’ Retreats will take place from 14 – 18 March 2026 at Our Lady of Aberdeen, 70 Cairngorm Crescent, Aberdeen, AB12 5BR. The retreats will […]
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Homily for Ash Wednesday
Can I begin with a scene from Scripture? Adam and Eve have just sinned, and they hear “the sound of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool […]
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Young Religious Poets Competition 2026
Following its successful inauguration in 2025, the Edinburgh Sacred Arts Foundation, in collaboration with the Scottish Poetry Library, is pleased to announce a second competition for Scotland’s young poets of […]
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Homily for the 5th Sunday of Ordinary Time
“Longing for light, we wait in darkness” goes the hymn. Well, we do. The light is coming, we know, the mornings a little earlier and the dark a little later, […]
