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Holy Mass for Pope Francis
Bishop Toal wishes to advise you of the following two Masses he will be celebrating in the next week or so. - Mass for the Eternal Rest...
5 days ago


Invitation to the Mass of Chrism
As in previous years the Mass of Chrism in Motherwelll Diocese will be celebrated on Holy Thursday morning in Our Lady of Good Aid...
Apr 3


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 27, 2024


50 years of St Vincent de Paul’s East Kilbride
Congratulations to St Vincent de Paul’s Parish in East Kilbride who celebrated their 50th anniversary this evening with a Mass of...
Sep 30, 2024


Diocesan Lourdes Hospitality Mass
Bishop Toal will celebrate the annual Motherwell Diocesan Lourdes Hospitality Mass in St Francis Xavier’s, Carfin, on Sunday 6th October...
Sep 30, 2024


School Singing Programme Mass of Thanksgiving
A Mass of Thanksgiving for the work of the Motherwell School Singing Programme will be celebrated by Bishop Toal in Our Lady of Good Aid...
Sep 13, 2024


Visit of the Papal Nuncio to Motherwell Diocese
Dear Brothers and Sisters, Pastoral Visit of His Excellency Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendia, Apostolic Nuncio to Great Britain, to...
Aug 19, 2024


Vocations Mass
Join us this Thursday, 22nd August at 7pm in Our Lady of Good Aid Cathedral, Motherwell, for the annual Diocesan Vocations Mass. An...
Aug 16, 2024


Rev Christopher Furmage ordained Deacon in Rome
Congratulations to Rev Christopher Furmage who was ordained Deacon this morning by Bishop Toal in St Paul’s Basilica in Rome. Deacon...
Apr 13, 2024


Mass of Thanksgiving for 75th anniversary of the Diocese
This Thursday, 14th December, at 7.00pm, a Mass of Thanksgiving will be celebrated in Our Lady of Good Aid Cathedral to close the 75th...
Dec 9, 2023
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