Author: RCDA
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Funeral Mass for Pope Benedict XVI
The funeral Mass for Pope Benedict XVI, who died on 31st December will be held on Thursday 5th January at St. Peter’s Square with Pope Francis as presider. The Mass […]
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Homily for Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
Today many things come together. New Year’s Day, of course, and then the news of Pope Emeritus Benedict’s passing yesterday, and more still. Today is the Octave Day of Christmas, […]
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Homily for Christmas Day Mass
Here it is! Christmas Day in the Year of our Lord 2022. “Generations have trod, have trod, have trod”, said a poet. He meant it in a weary, unhappy way. […]
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Homily for Midnight Mass
He has arrived! The journey to Bethlehem is over, Mary’s time has come, the child has been born, wrapped in swaddling clothes and laid in a manger, there being no […]
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President of Bishops’ Conference pays tribute to Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI
The President of the Bishops’ Conference of Scotland Bishop Hugh Gilbert has paid tribute to Pope EmeritusBenedict XVI who died earlier today (Saturday 31 December 2022). Commenting on the late […]
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Reordering of the Sanctuary of the Cathedral Church of St Mary Assumed into Heaven
Update on the Cathedral Sanctuary Reordering Project: The need to re-order and enhance the Sanctuary of St Mary’s Cathedral, Aberdeen, has long been felt. The project will be staged and […]
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Homily for the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception
What does Mary say to us today? A seminarian told me how he was instructed during preaching practice not to mention “grace” in homilies. We all know “don’t mention the […]
