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Father Martin O'Keefe RIP
Please pray for the repose of the soul of Father Martin O'Keefe, a retired priest of the Diocese, who died yesterday. Father O'Keefe was...
Dec 27, 2019


Bishop Toal's Christmas Message
The Bishop wishes to impart this Christmas Message to clergy and laity in the diocese. Pope Francis wrote a lovely letter recently to us...
Dec 23, 2019


Bambinelli Sunday
Over the past number of decades, on the Third Sunday of Advent (Gaudete Sunday), children and adults bring their Baby Jesus figures from...
Dec 13, 2019


Father John Doherty RIP
It is with regret that we have to advise you of the death earlier this morning in Monklands Hospital of Fr John Doherty, formerly parish...
Dec 8, 2019


Diocesan Choir Carol Concerts
The Motherwell Diocesan Choir presents 'A Christmas Blessing: The Christmas sotry in word and carol'. The Choir, under the direction of...
Dec 4, 2019


Father Thomas Colm Morris RIP
It is with much sadness that The Morris Family has advised of the death of Fr Colm Morris, formerly of the Diocese. Fr Colm passed away...
Dec 2, 2019


General Election 2019Â
In a pastoral letter which will be read at all 500 Catholic churches in Scotland this weekend (23/24 November) Scotland's Catholic...
Nov 24, 2019


Supporting Catholic Education
On Tuesday 26th November around 5pm the Scottish Parliament will host a debate on the positive contribution of Catholic Schools in...
Nov 24, 2019


Bishops' Conference Meeting
The Bishops’ Conference held their November meeting at Schoenstatt retreat centre from 4 to 6 November. All eight of Scotland’s bishops...
Nov 7, 2019


National Mission Sunday Mass
This Sunday is World Mission Sunday and to celebrate the Extraordinary Month of Mission, called for by Pope Francis, the inaugural...
Oct 18, 2019
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