Bishop Hugh Gilbert OSB homily at online Mass for the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart: Continue reading

Bishop Hugh Gilbert OSB Catechesis on Sacred Heart of Jesus. Continue reading

The Bishops’ Conference of Scotland has welcomed the announcement by the Scottish Government that from Monday 22 June, churches may reopen for private prayer. Continue reading

In May 2020 the Bishops’ Conference of Scotland established four working groups; an Infection Control Group, Pastoral Ministry Group, Seminary Formation Group and Episcopal Finance Committee, to advise them on various aspects of how Church life would be affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

These documents have been developed by the above working groups to inform, advise and support parish communities about how to plan for churches re-opening to the public. Continue reading

The Bishops’ Conference of Scotland has finalised its proposed infection control standards which will govern the reopening of parishes and confirmed that they have sent their guidelines to the Scottish Government. Continue reading

Sr Margaret Atkins, Boarbank Hall has written a reflection on COVID and its consequences. Continue reading