Approximately 50 people answered the call and I am most grateful to them for their help in making the Cathedral a safer and more compliant place. The Youth Group meets on Sunday evenings from 6pm to 7.30pm in the Parish Rooms at St Andrews, Ravelston. The group wont be conducting any experiments on the climb but will bring with them any intentions youd like to be prayed as the ascend around 700 metres of the Perthshire Munro on the 29th April to raise funds for the Cathedral Lenten appeal. Contact Fr Robert at frrobert.taylor@staned.org.uk. It has been great fun and not too energetic, so as the weather improves, think about joining in. Copyright St Mary's Catholic Cathedral 2020. This is a great opportunity to learn more about the Psalms that Christ Himself prayed. We will explore Gospel stories about people encountering Christ, with space for silent prayer, time for fellowship, and an opportunity to listen to testimonies and attend Holy Mass. We will have Eucharistic Adoration during that hour, as well, followed by 6:00pm Mass. If youve not read the current choice, you are welcome to come along and hear what others thought of the book. During the summer the Young Adults will also be visiting places with significance for the faith in Scotland. Plan ahead for your spiritual reading after Easter with You Will be My Witnesses: Meditations for the Easter Season. Identify your charisms (spiritual gifts) and discern Gods call through the Called and Gifted Workshop. The Association is an international body of Catholic laymen who meet once a month and offer friendship and support to Catholic men at all stages of their lives. The Cathedral has stood in the centre of Edinburgh for more than 200 years, discover more about our history here and order a copy of our book on the Cathedrals history. Please refer to the posters at the entrance of the Cathedral or the Cathedral website for the times of all masses during Holy Week here. If you are able to help please text or phone me on 07841 419240. The registration fee is just 1 on the first night for new registrations. Cost: 699.00 per person sharing. Read our data policy. For information 01555 728032 or membership@thecatenians.com, Join Archbishop Cushley on Saturday, 22nd April at 10am to pray the Rosary at Sacred Heart Church, Edinburgh, EH3 9DJ, followed by SPUCs Pro-Life Chain at 11am on Lothian Road. Speakers include Fr Timothy Radcliffe, OP as well as other Friars, Sisters and Lay Dominicans. The sacrament of Confession is also available after the 12:45 pm Mass. Refreshments served after Mass. If you are able to help with the event, please text or phone Judy Sutherland on 07841 419240. A Warm Welcome to St Mary's Catholic Parish We are a community that comes together to worship as one Parish across three Churches here in Stirling: St Mary's, Holy Spirit and St Margaret of Scotland. Join us! For directions, visit https://scotland.op.org/, The Catenian Association invites all Catholic men, married or single, to a meeting on Wednesday, 15th March, at 7.00 p.m. in 63 York Place. Responses will form the basis of its written evidence to the inquiry. Vegetarian option available. Remember that it is a Precept of the Church that all Catholics should go to Confession at least once a year, at Easter or thereabouts. Tonight we will be talking about Lenten practices of fasting and almsgiving. Thank you! If you feel called to the priesthood or religious life, have a chat with the Cathedral clergy today. Thank you all for participating so generously not just over the last week, but throughout the whole of Lent. Every time you make a purchase at Coffee Saints all profits go to support the vulnerable. Watch: New cathedral cafe will help the homeless. The course includes talks by married couples from the parish. Marriage Preparation courses will take place 10am-5pm on the following Saturdays: 20th May 2023, 2nd September 2023, 18th November 2023, 2nd March 2024 and 25th May 2024. To register, please email elaine.anderson@staned.org.uk providing details of your name, parish and role. At only 5, with all proceeds benefitting the Cathedral, enjoy exciting articles and features written by Fr. Hours: Tuesday-Sunday, 10am-5pm (closed Mondays). Coffee Saints is set to open on Thursday 2 September and will be the only ethical cafe in the revamped St James . Thank you for your co-operation. We will learn about the ancient teachings of the Church on how the charisms of the Holy Spirit work in your life and in the life of your parish community, and we will delve into the signs and characteristics of the most common charisms of the Holy Spirit. Justice & Peace Parish Links. Crux is a must-read over the Easter season for you and your family and the perfect keepsake for Cathedral visitors. At St. Mary's, we're following the most recent advice from @leocushley and @archedinburgh. Another resource is the `How to Go to Confession` sheets by the Confessionals, also available on this website. See also at https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/KathedralKnits Support the parish and give a lovely Easter gift! Register at https://www.marchforlife.co.uk/rethink-abortion/ Attendees must be over 18. You can donate now via this link https://bit.ly/YAG-SchiehallionClimb or by completing the sponsor forms available at the back of the church. The meetings are led by Sr Mirjam Hugens, FSO, director for religious vocations in the Archdiocese. Members of the Cathedral Young Adults Group will be doing a sponsored climb of Schiehallion, the mountain that helped to weigh the world, the result of an interesting 18th century experiment. On Holy Thursday, His Grace will celebrate the Mass of the Lords Supper at 7:00pm followed by procession with the Blessed Sacrament to the Altar of Repose, with watching until 11:00pm. Easter-themed knitted gift items will be on sale on Palm Sunday at the Cathedral. which, as you know will be doubled by a very generous benefactor. A new cafe at St Mary's Cathedral in Edinburgh will provide parishioners with a place to grab a brew after Mass while helping a brilliant local charity. Places are limited so please book now. All are welcome to join Fergus Christie for a charity run/walk at 11:30am today from St. Andrews, Ravelston to St. Marys Cathedral and return (approx. He is survived by his siblings, Sheila, Susan, Roseann and John. Please pick up a postcard at the back of church to share with someone who may not have been to Mass in a while and who may appreciate an invite to Mass during this most important time in the Church year! In our recent Fire Inspection, one of the things that was highlighted was that there must be sufficient numbers of people who are trained in fire safety procedures and so we need to enlist some of you! This Lent, the Cathedral will run a course for adults to prepare to receive the Sacrament of Confirmation at the Easter Vigil on Saturday 8th April. For both cleaning and flower arranging, each team is led by an experienced volunteer, so lack of experience is not a barrier. A lovely assortment of First Holy Communion gifts are available in our St Pauls Bookshop, including crucifixes, rosaries, First Communion medals, childrens Bibles, prayerbooks, bookmarks, plaques, icons, statues, posters and more. Cathedral Choir. Mass will be celebrated at 9.00am before the day starts and lunch will be provided along with refreshments throughout the day. Prior to that there is an ecumenical service at 12:30pm in Dunfermline Abbey. It was in the nineteenth century the age of Brahms, Liszt and Mendelssohn that he came to be regarded as such. Kaffe Fassett exhibition at Dovecot Studio, date to be confirmed. If you are a UK taxpayer, you should be eligible to Gift Aid any amounts that you give to this appeal. Join other young Catholic women to chat and explore God's will in five monthly get-togethers in Edinburgh. " 03/15/2023. 25 Union Place City Centre. Mothers Day is next Sunday! His Grace, the Archbishop, will celebrate the Chrism Mass on Tuesday at 7:00pm with priests from throughout the Archdiocese. When we hear the Gospels proclaimed, the writers of the New Testament are often quoting the Prophet Isaiah. She was imprisoned for many years, but did not give up her faith, leading other women in the prison to Jesus. Guided tour for Knitwear Chanel to Westwood exhibition at Dovecot Studios on Thursday 9th March. Visit https://bit.ly/RELIGIONATWORK. First Holy Communion gifts are available in our St Pauls Bookshop, including rosaries, First Communion medals, childrens Bibles, prayerbooks, bookmarks, posters and more. So with the help of our benefactor, we are more than halfway to our goal of 14,000 for the cost of the repairs. Whether you have never been to a retreat or are an old hand this will be a wonderful opportunity to spend time away to deepen your relationship with God - a perfect opportunity to nourish your spiritual faith in beautiful surroundings. Tickets have been purchased for everyone who expressed an interest. The workshop is hosted by the Archdiocese at the Gillis Centre (100 Strathearn Road, Edinburgh) in collaboration with the St Catherine of Siena Institute and takes place on Saturday 20 May from 9:00am to 3:30pm. If you are in need of Safeguarding training (Part I) here are the available dates: Face-to-face Training: 90 mins, Gillis Centre, Edinburgh, Friday 28th April at 1pm. The Archdiocesan Mass for Vocations is a chance to pray that more young people answer Gods call to the priesthood and religious life. Despite these challenges, we are already reaching many vulnerable children with essential food supplies. Priests are available to hear confessions Monday-Friday after the 12:45pm Mass and Saturdays 10:30am-12Noon and 5:00-5:45pm. Please email ppccathedral@stmaryscathedral.co.uk if you would like to come. These trips will be by train so will include lots of walking. Please sign up to attend one of the sessions: Tuesday, 21st March, 9.30am until 12pm or Wednesday, 22nd March, 7pm-9pm, in 63 York Place. All proceeds from the event will go towards the Parish Youth Group. These trips will be by train and will include lots of walking. We start at 7pm with teas and coffees, the talk will begin at 7.30pm and will be followed by Night Prayer and Confessions in the Cathedral, before a time to discuss in the pub. Newsletter. Please note that the Mass intentions for the current week are already scheduled and are published in our newsletter. Priests are available to hear confessions Monday-Friday after the 12:45pm Mass and Saturdays 10:30am-12Noon and 5:00-5:45pm. In Edinburgh, at St Pauls and St Georges Church, Hea Woo from North Korea will be speaking and sharing her story of persecution for her faith. Classes start on Wednesday 1st March at 7pm. Over 360 was received in the retiring collection in aid of Cathedral music on Sunday. Our merciful and loving God forgives our sins through the Sacrament of Confession, instituted by Jesus when he told his Apostles, If you forgive anyone's sins, they are forgiven (John 20:23). The Pilgrimage package is now available from the Tangney Tours. We will have games, and activities to learn more about the faith, and we will have the tuck shop so dont forget spending money! They have partnered with organisations such as Shelter, Social Security Scotland or Unite to cover topics like housing, benefits, social security Scotland, and working rights, among others. Register at http://bit.ly/lenttalks2023, Prepare for each Sunday in Lent with a reflection from Canon Hugh White, a retired priest of the Archdiocese. 2,038 were here. Refreshments afterwards, approximately 1:15pm. A supply of Gift Aid envelopes are available at the back of the church. An Encountering Jesus Retreat led by Fr Bart Parys, a Divine Word Missionary based in Ireland, will be at St Kentigerns Church, Parkgrove Avenue, Barnton, Edinburgh during 24-26 March. Please pick up a postcard at the back of church to share with someone who may not have been to Mass in a while and who may appreciate an invite to Mass during this most important time in the Church year! Patrick. Find St Marys Cathedral or St Andrews, Ravelston, go to the news section and click on this weeks newsletter. Please note that toilet facilities are available between Coffee Saints and the Bookshop during their opening hours (0900-1700). Easter-themed knitted gift items will be on sale today after Mass. Funds raised will be donated to the Cathedral stained-glass window repair appeal & SCIAF. Come and explore what lies at the heart of being a Dominican! For full details visit www.edinburgh-lourdes.com/ or email edinburghlourdes@gmail.com, Pick up your copy of the Spring issue of Crux magazine today. Designed by George Gilbert Scott and dedicated in 1879, it is the seat of the Bishop of Edinburgh, and a landmark in the city's famous New Town. St Mary's Catholic Cathedral is the seat of the Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh, Find out the times for daily and Sunday Mass here, Help build the Cathedral community and raise funds for the care and maintenance of our beautiful building, Stay up-to-date with the latest news from the Cathedral, The Most Reverend Leo Cushley is Archbishop and Metropolitan of The Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh, read more about the Archbishop. The registration fee is just 1 on the first night for new registrations. St Mary's Catholic Cathedral is a parish of the Archdiocese of St Andrews & Edinburgh, a charity registered in Scotland, number SCO08540 . We welcome newcomers to come along! Daniel Adams, Executive Director, Marys Meals UK, wrote a note of thanks for our parishs response to support those affected by the earthquakes in Syria an incredible total of 4,935.99 was raised from the Cathedral and St. Andrews, Ravelston: A heartfelt thank you for your precious donation This is helping us to deliver much-needed food aid to children in Syria, following two devastating earthquakes. Dear Friends, This is the final week of our special appeal to repair and replace the windows in the Cathedral. Archbishop Leo Cushley will celebrate Mass for Married and Engaged Couples here at the Cathedral at 7:15pm on Wednesday 31 May. During this period Ladies are requested to use the disabled toilet. Upcoming events for the Young Adults group include an Afternoon of Recollection at St Alberts Chaplaincy on Saturday 27th May. Works are planned to the Ladies toilets at Coffee Saints on Monday and Tuesday (20th/21st), with possible disruption to their usage also possible on Wednesday (22nd) next week. Pick up your copy of the Spring issue of Crux magazine today. Commit to regular spiritual reading this Lent and pick up some good resources in St Pauls Bookshop on Adoration, Confession and Prayer, such as Holy Hour, Meditations for Lent, 40 Reflections for 40 Days of Lent, A Lenten Journey with Mother Mary, The Sacrament of Confession, Why Go to Confession?, St Paul Prayer Book, and Praying a Scriptural Rosary. Please note last weeks date had an error and the next Welcome book group is on Thursday 20th April, 2.30 - 4pm at McDonald Road Library. It is a lovely way to honour our Blessed Mother as we approach the Marian month of May. Share and discuss in a relaxed environment, and enjoy refreshments. It is a chance pray for all pro-life intentions and includes a reflection from Archbishop Leo Cushley. The Scottish Catholic offers a free e-newsletter with news on the Catholic Church in Scotland. Only a few Wee Boxes are left at the back of church. St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral is one of the great buildings of worship in Scotland. All welcome! Then Mass is celebrated at 6:00pm and immediately following we pray the Stations of the Cross, 6:30pm-7:00pm. Register at bit.ly/prepareforpentecost. Please use the white Gift Aid envelopes that we have put out at the back of the church to ensure that we can claim Gift Aid on your donation. So, for the first two weeks of our Lenten Appeal our total is 3,858.74. You can also find beautiful gifts and greeting cards for First Holy Communion. Current book is The Midnight Library by Matt Haig. Join us in 63 York Place for tea and coffee at 7pm, followed by the talk. The Friends of St Marys Cathedral have organised the retreat for the whole parish on 22-24 September this year in the idyllic St Marys Monastery in Kinnoull (near Perth). Musical examples will illustrate the talk, offering an opportunity to hear a powerful repertoire played on our magnificent Cathedral organ. The St Andrews Talk for Monday 1st May has been cancelled. Then Mass is celebrated at 6:00pm and immediately following we pray the Stations of the Cross, 6:30pm-7:00pm. Funds raised will be donated to the Cathedral stained-glass window repair appeal & SCIAF. As part of our ongoing efforts to upgrade Health and Safety Compliance here at the Cathedral we have recently completed a Fire Inspection. Why? Thank you to all who attended the organ recitals last Sunday and Monday by Tom Wilkinson, Cathedral Organist, featuring magnificent pieces by Bach, Mendelssohn, Brahms, Schumann and Liszt. There is also a box on the passkeepers table in the Cathedral for any prayer intentions. St. Andrew medals are now in stock, too. St Mary of the Assumption in nearby Bo'ness broadcasts its 10:00am Sunday Mass here. During the summer the Young Adults will also be visiting places with significance for the faith in Scotland, day trips will include Melrose and Abbotsford House on the 24th of June and St Andrews on Saturday 19th August. It is designed as a three-day retreat, but no requirement to come to all three days if you can't make it! Knitted items are also available online at https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/KathedralKnits Support the parish and give a lovely Easter gift! Come and enjoy a late brunch, stay or take away, in the Parish Rooms at Ravelston after 10:30am Mass next Sunday, 26 March at our Bacon Roll Fundraiser for SCIAF, the official relief and development agency of the Catholic Church in Scotland. The Catholic Union (www.catholicunion.org.uk) is dedicated to the defence of Catholic values in Parliament and public life. The next one takes place at 5:15pm on Monday 6 March at the St Alberts Chaplaincy, 24 George Square, EH8 9LD, near the University of Edinburghs Main Library. Vegetarian option available. An Encountering Jesus Retreat led by Fr Bart Parys, a Divine Word Missionary based in Ireland, will be at St Kentigerns Church, Parkgrove Avenue, Barnton, Edinburgh during 24-26 March. Watch Sr. Mirjam discuss seeking Gods will in discerning your vocation in a short video, What is Gods Plan for You? at https://bit.ly/GodsCallforYou. The Over Sixties Club Coffee Afternoon will be on Tuesday 21 March at Coffee Saints, 2.30pm - 4pm. We extend warm congratulations to our catechumens and candidates who attended the Rite of Election at the Cathedral last Sunday, 26 February. Join other young Catholic women on Sunday, 30 April, 4-7pm at St Columbas, 9 Upper Gray Street, EH9 1SN to explore God's will as we chat in monthly get-togethers in Edinburgh. At 11:30am today and every Sunday in Lent we will run/walk from St. Andrews, Ravelston to St. Marys Cathedral and return (approx. There is a lot of work involved in running this day so please email cathedralhouse@stmaryscathedral.co.uk or speak to Judy Sutherland or Father Robert if you can help. If you are unable to access the online facility it can be done in the foyer ten minutes before the start time of the programme. Share and discuss in a relaxed environment and enjoy refreshments. Thank you! Dont miss this spiritual opportunity as we draw nearer to Holy Week and Easter. Register at https://bit.ly/stations2023, Lent is a time to grow in prayer, and Easter a time to rejoice in the Lord. Want to advance in your spiritual life? " Sunday evening treat " 03/06/2023. To register or find out more, please email religiousvocations@staned.org.uk. The final St Andrews Talk of this year will take place on Monday 1st May, starting at 6.45pm in the Parish Rooms at Ravelston. I am very pleased to tell you that the Bacon Roll Fundraiser for SCIAF held after mass last Sunday raised a total of 389.44! The group wont be conducting any experiments on the climb but will bring with them any intentions youd like to be prayed as the ascend around 700 metres of the Perthshire Munro on the 29th April to raise funds for the Cathedral Lenten appeal.

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