Bp Hugh Gilbert

• 06/06/2016

  Homily for the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

  ‘Thus says the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel, “In returning and rest you shall be saved; in quietness and in trust shall be your strength”’ (Is 28:18). These […]

• 27/05/2016

  Message for Corpus Christi 2016

  Living Christ is present in the Eucharist. Watch the video prepared by the Bishop of Aberdeen Hugh Gilbert OSB for Corpus Christi

• 17/05/2016

  Homily for Pentecost Sunday and Confirmations

  What is happening today? Breath, air, wind; fire, flame; water, spring, river; wine, oil, anointing; energy, power, grace, fullness, life, light, love, gift. These are names and symbols – just […]

• 14/05/2016

  Message for Pentecost 2016

  Message from the Bishop of Aberdeen Hugh Gilbert OSB for Pentecost 2016

• 01/04/2016

  Homily for Easter Sunday

  Christ is risen! He is truly risen! In St Machar’s Cathedral on 19th March, the Con Anima Chamber Choir gave a performance of Brahms’ German Requiem. It was composed after […]

• 28/03/2016

  Homily for the Easter Vigil

  On his way to Jerusalem, Jesus once cried out, ‘I have a baptism to be baptised with and how constrained I am until it is complete’ (Lk 12:50).  And, further […]

• 24/03/2016

  Message for the Pachal Triduum

  Message from the Bishop of Aberdeen Hugh Gilbert OSB for the Paschal Triduum 2016

• 23/03/2016

  Bursary Fund Appeal for the Training of our Seminarians

  At the beginning of Advent 2015 I launched an Appeal for the Bursary Fund. This covers the costs of our seminarians, who are training to be priests for our diocese. […]