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Mass of Chrism
The annual Mass of Chrism will take place on Holy Thursday at 11.30am in Motherwell Cathedral. During this Mass the Holy Oils to be used...
Apr 13, 2022


Michael and Norah recognised for service to Family Life office
At the Mass to celebrate the Gift of Married Life, held in the Cathedral on Thursday, 27th January, the Bishop presented Michael and...
Jan 27, 2022


Mass for Deceased Clergy
The Annual Mass for Deceased Clergy in the Diocese will be held in St Bernadette’s Church in Motherwell at 7.00pm on Monday 6th December....
Dec 2, 2021


Letter from Bishop Toal on the restoration of the Sunday Mass obligation
Further to the Pastoral Letter from the Bishops of Scotland issued earlier this week, Bishop Toal has written the attached letter in...
Nov 27, 2021


Bishops Issue Pastoral Letter on Restoration of Sunday Mass Obligation
Pastoral Letter to the Catholics of Scotland On the Season of Christmas and the Restoration of the Mass Obligation in the Dioceses of...
Nov 23, 2021


Papal Nuncio delivers message from Pope to Scotland
On Tuesday 9th November, Archbishop Claudio Gugerotti, the Papal Nuncio to the UK, celebrated Holy Mass in St Augustine's Church...
Nov 12, 2021


Faithful of Scotland invited to Mass with Papal Nuncio
All are welcome to attend Holy Mass celebrated by Archbishop Gugerotti, the Papal Nuncio to the UK, and the Bishops of Scotland in St...
Nov 3, 2021


Bishops to Celebrate Mass for Cop 26
The Bishops of Scotland will host a Mass during COP26 at St Aloysius’ Church, Rose Street, Glasgow on Sunday 7 November at 1pm. The Mass...
Oct 26, 2021


Mass for Cop26 in Easterhouse
This Sunday, 31st October at 11.30am, Bishop Toal will celebrate Holy Mass to pray for the success of COP26. The Mass will be celebrated...
Oct 26, 2021


For a Synodal Church: Communion, Participation and Mission
Pope Francis has called a Synod of Bishops to meet in Rome in 2023. The topic will be “For a Synodal Church: Communion, Participation and...
Sep 16, 2021
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