This weeks columns
Forefathers who built our parishes gave true sacrifice and service: we should remember them
September 6th, 2019 | 
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Back in June, as the long, sunny days of summer stretched out before us, the priests of my diocese gathered with our archbishop for two ordinations, to celebrate with two men setting out on the great adventure of the priesthood.
Earlier this week, as the days grow shorter and the leaves begin to fall from the trees, we gathered once more, this time to celebrate the funeral of one of our number.
At his death, Canon Stephen Judge (pictured above) had been a priest for 61 years. One of the parishes he served happens to be the one in which I ... continue reading.
The humility of Christ can heal a dark and divided America
September 6th, 2019 | 0 COMMENTS
Brandon McGinley’s letter from America explores what it is about Jesus Christ that will appeal to a society exhausted by exploitation... continue reading.
Humour can be a unifying, healing force that bridges divides
June 28th, 2019 | 0 COMMENTS
Brandon McGinley finds laughter helps despite the troubles we face.... continue reading.
Searching for the path laid out by the Lord
June 28th, 2019 | 0 COMMENTS
As Scotland welcomes the first of ten men to become priests this year, Fr Jamie McMorrin reflects on his own journey to the priesthood ... continue reading.
Jesus can heal our broken hearts
June 21st, 2019 | 0 COMMENTS
Not all wounds are visible, and injuries to the heart cut deeper than those of the flesh, writes Fr Michael Kane.... continue reading.
Inside Scotland’s ‘barbaric’ detention centre
June 7th, 2019 | 0 COMMENTS
Refugees who have been denied asylum in the UK are held at the Dungavel Removal Centre near Strathaven. We hear from the Catholic activists protesting outside, and visiting those held inside.... continue reading.
We need Catholic leaders unafraid to speak the truth
June 7th, 2019 | 0 COMMENTS
Bishop Devine represented the best of the hierarchy by preaching the authentic Gospel — By Fr Michael Kane... continue reading.
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