Author: RCDA
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Homily for the Chrism Mass
When Noah, with family and animals, emerged from the long floating lockdown in the ark, the first thing he did was to build an altar and offer on it a […]
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Homily for Palm Sunday
Today we have been led very far, very quickly. The Gospel we heard outside began with “Jesus going on ahead up to Jerusalem” and the Gospel we have just heard […]
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Resurrection Eggs Activity (ENG & PL)
A lovely way to explore the Easter story is by using Resurrection Eggs. Each egg contains a symbol of the Passion and Resurrection of Jesus, making for an interactive, flexible […]
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Homily for Station Mass at St Vincent’s, Tain
These last weeks of Lent have their own content and feel. Something shifts with the 4th Sunday of Lent, still more with the 5th and then definitively with the Sunday […]
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Chrism Mass 2022
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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Homily for the 5th Sunday of Lent
“See, I am doing a new deed.” So says the Lord through the prophet Isaiah in today’s 1st reading. In its original setting, this verse relates to Israel’s return from […]
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Homily for the 4th Sunday of Lent
Reconciliation is a word that stands out in today’s Mass. The Collect begins, “O God who, through your Word, reconcile the human race to yourself in a wonderful way…” In […]
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Pastoral Letter for 4th Sunday of Lent
My dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, I write on behalf of the Bishops of Scotland on this fourth Sunday of Lent to thank you for caring for others, and […]
