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Mar 11
Rite of Election
On the First Sunday of Lent, over 70 catechumens and candidates took part in the Rite of Election at Motherwell Cathedral as they...


Feb 17
Wellspring Parish Renewal Forum
Renewing all of our Parishes is one of the key elements of Wellspring. We have decided that we will run quarterly events across the...


Feb 1
Major Scottish Catholic Conference to take place at Glasgow's Royal Concert Hall
Aid to the Church in Need will organise the biggest event for the Church in Scotland this year as they bring international speakers to...


Dec 27, 2024
Opening of Holy Year
The Holy Year opens in our diocese with a pilgrimage moving towards the Cathedral behind the cross prepared by Holy Cross High School for...

Dec 24, 2024
Christmas Message 2024
On the First Sunday of Advent, a phrase from the Reading from St Paul’s Letter to The Thessalonians caught my attention – it was “more...


Dec 21, 2024
Religious Sisters of Charity bestow future of St Andrew’s Hospice to Trustees
The Bishop and the whole Diocesan Community gives thanks for the work of the Religious Sisters of Charity in founding St Andrew’s Hospice...


Dec 15, 2024
Vocations Evening
If you are thinking about your vocation, come along to the Vocations Evening on Tuesday 17th December at 7pm in the Cathedral to spend...


Dec 14, 2024
Christopher ordained Deacon
Congratulations to the newly ordained Deacon Christopher Igwe. Deacon Christopher was ordained a Deacon today at Oscott College. Please...


Dec 4, 2024
Diocesan Choir Carol Services
The Diocesan Choir will present its annual carol service in three churches across the diocese. This year's service, entitled SILENT...


Dec 1, 2024
Letter from Bishop Toal on the New Lectionary
Dear Brothers and Sisters. On the First Sunday of Advent all parishes in Scotland will begin using our new translation of the Lectionary,...
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