Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,
May I wish you a graced Christmas and all good things for 2026.
The Immaculate Conception
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,
May I wish you a graced Christmas and all good things for 2026.
To the Clergy, Religious and Lay Faithful in the Diocese of Aberdeen, and particularly to members of Parish and Deanery Pastoral Councils.
We will hold a series of four meetings, each on a Thursday at 7 pm in the Small Parish Hall, during Advent, starting on 27 November. Each session consists of a 3-part video, followed by sharing and discussion, and lasts up to one hour in total. Due to the format, participation will be in-person only; however, we will provide a link each week for you to watch the specific video on your own if you prefer. Please use the form below to sign up to help us prepare for the meetings.
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, today, with the whole Church across the world, we celebrate World Mission Sunday – a day when we are invited to renew our call to bring Christ’s Good News to every nation, culture, and heart.
Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
Dear Brothers and Sisters,
Salva me bona crux! Save me, good cross! According to tradition, this is the dying prayer of St Andrew. He said these words as he prepared to give his life for his faith in Jesus.
There was a series of four talks on Christian individual prayer last Lent. They were recorded and are now available on YouTube. You can access the playlist here or watch it below:
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ,
Last year we alerted you to a Bill in the Scottish Parliament to introduce assisted suicide for citizens in Scotland aged sixteen and over.
Three churches in our diocese have been designated Jubilee 2025 Churches:
We recently had an engaging presentation about the visit to Uganda last September, where we saw the positive impacts of the incredible support from the donors. Many parishioners contributed to this visit and may be interested in seeing the benefits of their donations. The presentation was successfully recorded (which may not be as obvious as you might think) and is now available below for viewing.