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Pro-Life in the Diocese
Dear Brothers and Sisters, We kept last Sunday as our annual Day for Life and in the letter offered for last Sunday Bishop John Keenan...
Jun 23, 2023


Day for Life 2023
Day for Life 2023 Dear Brothers and Sisters, Today is Fathers’ Day and a good opportunity for us to thank GOD for our fathers, whether...
Jun 18, 2023


Bishop Maurice Taylor RIP
The Bishop Emeritus of Galloway, Maurice Taylor, died peacefully at Dundonald House Care Home, Dundonald, Ayrshire on 14th June 2023. He...
Jun 14, 2023


Mgr Conway celebrates 60 years
Congratulations to Monsignor Michael Conway, retired parish priest of St. Ignatius' RC Church, Wishaw, who celebrates the 60th...
Jun 2, 2023


Fr Martin ordained to the Priesthood
Congratulations to Father Colum Martin, our newest priest, ordained on Friday 19th May in Our Lady of Good Aid Cathedral by Bishop Toal....
May 20, 2023


Ordination of Deacon Colum Martin
This week our Diocese has the joy of welcoming a new priest as Deacon Colum Martin is ordained to the Sacred Priesthood on Friday evening...
May 14, 2023


Message for World Day of Prayer for Vocations
Today is Good Shepherd Sunday which is also Vocations Sunday. Today we are asked to pray in a special way for an increase in vocations to...
Apr 30, 2023


Fr George Donaldson RIP
It is with sadness and regret that we advise of the death this afternoon of Fr George Donaldson, a retired priest of the Diocese, in...
Apr 30, 2023


Novena to Our Lady Untier of Knots
On Wednesday the 3rd May St Bride’s East Kilbride will begin a Novena to Our Lady Untier of Knots, to ask for her prayers for ourselves...
Apr 30, 2023


75th anniversary of Motherwell Diocese
Next Friday, 21st April at 7.00pm, our Diocese will gather in Our Lady of Good Aid Cathedral to celebrate a Mass on Thanksgiving for the...
Apr 14, 2023
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