RC Diocese of Aberdeen

RC Diocese of Aberdeen The Roman Catholic Diocese of Aberdeen covers a third of the landmass of Scotland.

It encompasses more than 70 parishes & Mass centres throughout Aberdeen, Moray, the Highlands and the Orkney and Shetland Islands of Scotland. It encompasses more than 70 parishes and Mass centres throughout Aberdeenshire, Moray, the Highlands and the Orkney and Shetland Islands of Scotland.

Scotland Must Stand with Both Mother and ChildI note with concern the Scottish Government’s response to a recent parliam...
07/09/2026

Scotland Must Stand with Both Mother and Child

I note with concern the Scottish Government’s response to a recent parliamentary question on abortion law and access to later-stage abortion services. While the Government has indicated that it has no immediate plans to reform abortion law in 2026–27, it has also reaffirmed its intention to consult on the recommendations of the abortion law review advisory group and to establish a nationally commissioned later-stage abortion service in Scotland....

I note with concern the Scottish Government’s response to a recent parliamentary question on abortion law and access to later-stage abortion services. While the Government has indicated that it has…

Dominican Study Day for Young AdultsWe spend our lives searching for things that are true, good, and beautiful. But why ...
01/09/2026

Dominican Study Day for Young Adults

We spend our lives searching for things that are true, good, and beautiful. But why do these things matter so much to us? Join the Dominican friars and sisters, in collaboration with Revive Scotland, for a day exploring one of the great themes of the Catholic tradition: the transcendentals. The day will include talks, workshops, prayer, discussion, and fellowship. Lunch will be provided....

We spend our lives searching for things that are true, good, and beautiful. But why do these things matter so much to us? Join the Dominican friars and sisters, in collaboration with Revive Scotlan…

Bishops call for Human Dignity and Common Good to shape Programme for GovernmentAs the Scottish Government prepares to p...
25/08/2026

Bishops call for Human Dignity and Common Good to shape Programme for Government

As the Scottish Government prepares to publish its Programme for Government, Bishop John Keenan, President of the Bishops’ Conference of Scotland, has called for human dignity and the common good to be placed at the heart of its priorities....

As the Scottish Government prepares to publish its Programme for Government, Bishop John Keenan, President of the Bishops’ Conference of Scotland, has called for human dignity and the common good t…

Final Appeal: Urge your MP to Reject Westminster Assisted Su***de BillBishop John Keenan has issued a pastoral letter ur...
24/08/2026

Final Appeal: Urge your MP to Reject Westminster Assisted Su***de Bill

Bishop John Keenan has issued a pastoral letter urging Catholics across Scotland to contact their MPs ahead of the return of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill to the House of Commons on Friday 11 September....

Bishop John Keenan has issued a pastoral letter urging Catholics across Scotland to contact their MPs ahead of the return of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill to the House of Commons on …

50th Anniversary of the Canonisation of St John OgilvieTo mark the 50th Anniversary of the Canonisation of St John Ogilv...
24/08/2026

50th Anniversary of the Canonisation of St John Ogilvie

To mark the 50th Anniversary of the Canonisation of St John Ogilvie, St Thomas' Keith is holding a special Mass on Saturday 17th October at 11:00....

To mark the 50th Anniversary of the Canonisation of St John Ogilvie, St Thomas’ Keith is holding a special Mass on Saturday 17th October at 11:00.

Missa em Português (Mass in Portuguese)Fr. Paulo Bagini from the Diocese of Westminister, is coming up to Aberdeen to at...
20/08/2026

Missa em Português (Mass in Portuguese)

Fr. Paulo Bagini from the Diocese of Westminister, is coming up to Aberdeen to attend the ordination of Deacon René Delos Reyes on Friday 28th of August at St Mary's Cathedral. Fr. Paulo Bagini originates from Brazil and has kindly offered to celebrate mass in Portuguese for our Portuguese speaking community here in Aberdeen on Saturday 29th of August at 12:00 at St Mary's Cathedral, Aberdeen…...

Fr. Paulo Bagini from the Diocese of Westminister, is coming up to Aberdeen to attend the ordination of Deacon René Delos Reyes on Friday 28th of August at St Mary’s Cathedral. Fr. Paulo Bagi…

Church Leaders Welcome New Fund to Support Scotland’s Listed Places of WorshipScotland’s Catholic bishops have joined ot...
19/08/2026

Church Leaders Welcome New Fund to Support Scotland’s Listed Places of Worship

Scotland’s Catholic bishops have joined other religious leaders in welcoming a new £1 million fund to cover the cost of repairs to listed buildings in Scotland....

Scotland’s Catholic bishops have joined other religious leaders in welcoming a new £1 million fund to cover the cost of repairs to listed buildings in Scotland.

Deadline to apply is 1st  September 2026!
19/08/2026

Deadline to apply is 1st September 2026!

Catechists and potential catechists are warmly invited to take part in this year’s Catechetical Ministry Course, running from September to May. The course is designed to provide deeper faith …

Mass Marking the Season of CreationThe Season of Creation is a time to renew our relationship with our Creator and all c...
19/08/2026

Mass Marking the Season of Creation

The Season of Creation is a time to renew our relationship with our Creator and all creation through celebration, conversion, and commitment together. It runs from 1 September, the International Day of Prayer for Creation, to 4 October, the Memorial of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of ecology....

The Season of Creation is a time to renew our relationship with our Creator and all creation through celebration, conversion, and commitment together. It runs from 1 September, the International Da…

National Family Conference, CoatbridgeThe National Family Conference will take place on Saturday 24 October 2026 at St A...
19/08/2026

National Family Conference, Coatbridge

The National Family Conference will take place on Saturday 24 October 2026 at St Augustine’s, Coatbridge....

The National Family Conference will take place on Saturday 24 October 2026 at St Augustine’s, Coatbridge.

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St Mary's House, 14 The Chanonry
Aberdeen
AB241RP

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2pm - 5pm
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Wednesday 9am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
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2pm - 5pm
Friday 9am - 1pm
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