Lent is a special season for reflection and action through prayer, fasting, and almsgiving, when we celebrate the memory of our Lord Jesus Christ in His passion, death, and resurrection. We know that Creation also eagerly awaits for redemption (cf. Rm 8:19-23), therefore Lent can be an opportunity every year for Catholics worldwide to…
Bishop Andrew visited St Clement’s Primary School on Monday, where he received a warm welcome from both staff and pupils. The children were delighted to meet him and the House Heads had the special opportunity to be pictured alongside him.
Challenge yourself to a green resolution in 2025 The easiest way to reduce the amount of waste going to landfill is to reduce how much we consume in the first place. Doing a ‘no buy challenge’ and only spending on the essentials for a week, month or even the year if you’re feeling ambitious…
On Thursday, Fr Johney and a group of 20 parishioners from St Ninian’s and St Clement’s came together to spread the joy of the season by singing Christmas carols at Roxburghe House. Their beautiful harmonies and heartfelt melodies seemed to be appreciated by both the patients and staff filling the space with warmth and…
Mary, our Mother,As we prepare to celebrate the birth of your Son Jesus, we reflect on the difficulties you faced. We seek your intercession.May our hearts and minds be opened to the many expectant mothers who face great uncertainty giving birth and the mums and dads struggling to feed and keep their children safe. Help us to…
We are thrilled to announce that we have been awarded the Eco Congregation Scotland Gold Award for our “outstanding practice in caring for creation shown in your spiritual life, practical action and global awareness.” We are now one of only 11 congregations in Scotland to be awarded Gold and the first Catholic parish to achieve this honour. …
As we enter September, the Season of Creation, we, at St Ninian’s are considering ways of ‘hoping and acting’ with creation. The times we live in show that we are not relating to the Earth as a gift from our Creator, but rather as a resource to be used. “Creation is groaning” because of…