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Parishioners have responsibility for mission of the Church

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On morning of Sunday 7th March 2010, Pope Benedict XVI celebrated Mass at St. John of the Cross, a parish located in the northern part of Rome and reminded the congregation that they are "co-responsible" for the Church and her mission. He exhorted ...

What happened to our moral compass?

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In the Sunday Herald on 7th March 2010, Professor John Haldane writes: The way we describe ethical challenges – using the concepts of equality, respect, justice, charity and so on – has a particular cultural and intellectual history. Central to...

Fr Timothy Radcliffe OP talks on 'Sharing Our Hope'

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The most beautiful thing that you give anyone when you love them is nothing, the space to be, and speak or be silent, as they need. Our busy, frenetic world is filled with meetings and projects, and trying to achieve targets and goals. But wh...

Will you give us your views?

The Catholic Education Commission is developing ‘This Is Our Faith’, to guide teachers who will deliver religious education in Catholic schools. In January we received very helpful feedback from a number of colleagues in various schools on t...

Pope: The Church offers a message of hope

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Speaking to the Scottish Bishops during their Ad Limina visit to Rome on 5th February 2010, Pope Benedict XVI urged the Bishops to present the Church's vision as a message of hope. The Holy Father said, "The Church offers the world a positive and ins...

Pope praises Scotland's Catholic schools

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Pope Benedict XVI met Scotland’s Catholic Bishops during their Rome from 3 – 10 February 2010 for their 'Ad Limina', five-yearly visit to the Holy See. In his remarks to the Scottish Bishops on Friday 5th February 2010, Pope Benedict spoke agai...

Archbishop Conti visits John Paul Academy
Ahead of Catholic Education Week, Cabinet Secretary Mike Russell visits Holy Family PS, Kirkintilloch
Stars of Notre Dame HS
St Joseph's PS Glasgow dress down for Haiti
St Margarets PS Dunfermline celebrate 150 years
Centenary of St Mary's PS Greenock
Opening of St Monica's Primary School, Milton
Pupils of St Patrick's PS Anderston committing resources
Pupils of St Teresa's PS Possilpark wearing hats for the day
Ad Limina visit of Scottish Bishops to Rome in February 2010
Bishop Tartaglia speaks to pupils of St Kenneth's PS Greenock
St Columba's Dunfermline 40th Anniversary
Bishop visit as St Columba's Gourock move into temporary accommodation
Cardinal O'Brien with pupils of St Columba's Dunfermline
Bishop Logan at the opening of St Stephen's PS, Blairgowrie in its new setting.