“The only really effective apologia for Christianity comes down to two arguments, namely the saints the Church has produced and the art which has grown in her womb.” – Joseph Ratzinger As sanctity comes about through the transformation which takes place in souls by their encounter with God in the Read more
Author: Anonymous Member of Una Voce Scotland Names changed to protect the privacy of those mentioned. The ongoing Synod has been an opportunity to hear and share the concerns of fellow Catholics. It has also presented a chance to acknowledge how well the traditional rites have sustained and increased the Read more
Tomorrow we enter into the season of Septuagesima, a time of anticipated penance which originated to supply for the days taken from the Lenten fast; Sundays and feast days. The Liturgy of Septuagesima Sunday calls us to meditate on the uncertainty of salvation. The Introit chant and the Collect speak Read more
Please visit our Latin Mass Map and listings page which is kept up to date with Traditional Latin Mass times for Scotland. Most recent changes: St Francis, Port Glasgow moves from the First Saturday at 10am to the Second Saturday at 9.30am. We thank Fr Carlin and also Bishop Keenan Read more
This Sunday we move into one of the shortest liturgical seasons. In the traditional Roman Rite, the season of Septuagesima prepares us for the penitential season of Lent. At Mass, you can expect to see violet vestments and the absence of the Gloria and Alleluia yet the presence of flowers Read more
Today marks the end of the Christmas season, but before taking down the tree and putting away the crib for another year, we have the beautiful feast of the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary or Candlemas. The feast commemorates the purification of Our Lady after childbirth and the presentation Read more