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Precautions regarding Coronavirus
Given the growing concerns about the spread of the Coronavirus, and the increasing likelihood of it affecting us widely in Scotland, it seems the right moment to take further precautionary […]
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Homily for the 1st Sunday of Lent
How good to begin this Sunday with the Litany of the Saints! Immediately we feel helped. Whenever the Litany of the Saints is sung, it’s because something big is going […]
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Homily for Ash Wednesday
Those of us familiar with the Lord of the Rings will remember a scene near the beginning. Frodo is in his hobbit hole in the Shire, that good, green, wholesome, […]
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Scottish Government Consultation on Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill
The Scottish Government is holding a public consultation regarding a proposed Bill on Gender Recognition Reform. The consultation is open until 17 March.
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75th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau
STATEMENT FROM THE PRESIDENCY OF THE COUNCIL OF EUROPEAN BISHOPS’ CONFERENCES (CCEE) AND FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE COMMISSION OF THE BISHOPS’ CONFERENCES OF THE EUROPEAN UNION (COMECE) ON THE 75th ANNIVERSARY […]
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Homily for the Second Sunday of Ordinary Time
Brothers and Sisters, as your bishop, my great longing is that Christ be real to us. Ever more real. Real, though physically unseen. Real to the eyes of faith. Real […]
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Homily for the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord
Today, as it were, we fast forward. The child in the manger is suddenly an adult by the river. Instead of the arms of his mother, there’s the voice of […]
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Pastoral Letter for Day of Prayer for Peace
My Dear Brothers and Sisters, The coming of Christ brings us hope, and the Church exists to proclaim that hope to the world. There is hope because God does not […]
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