This year, Vocations Awareness Week begins on Sunday 10th September. [Read more]

As priests and parishes in St Andrew's Cluster (Paisley) continue to work together, there will be a cluster-wide approach to RCIA this year. [Read more]

On Tuesday 29th August 2023, Bishop Keenan announced the following Clergy Moves and Appointments. [Read more]

The Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) Bill will soon be debated in Holyrood. This Bill bans prayer in certain areas, a massive attack on religious freedom. SPUC has created an easy-to-use webtool to help you contact all eight of your MSPs at once. [Read more]

The Scottish Catholic Safeguarding Standards Agency has recently reorganised safeguarding induction training into one course only, combining the previous Parts 1 and 2. [Read more]

St Laurence's church is restored in major £150k revamp. [Read more]

The Holy Father has appointed Monsignor Joe Burke and Fr Ryan Black as Missionaries of Mercy by Decree. [Read more]

After a break of several years because of the pandemic, the weekend of 26-27 August 2023 sees the return of our Diocesan Fundraising Appeal in our parishes. [Read more]

Bishop Keenan opened the Summer Fete at St Francis' parish in Port Glasgow by throwing the ceremonial sponge and soaking the Parish Priest, Fr Matthew Carlin. [Read more]

The Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments has confirmed the approval by the Bishops’ Conference of Scotland for the new Lectionary. [Read more]

Join Bishop John Keenan on his coach to London for March for Life UK 2023. [Read more]

Upon his return from a recent Mission Trip to Sri Lanka, Gerard Gough from Missio Scotland  writes about his experience and reflects upon how Scottish Catholics, through their support for Missio Scotland, have helped to provide a lasting memorial to some of the victims there. [Read more]

The Diocese of Paisley supports Setting Out on the Road, the course which leads to the award of the Catholic Teacher's Certificate (CTC), which enables the recipient to teach Religious Education in Catholic schools.

The Instrumentum Laboris, the working tool for the upcoming Synod of Bishops, will be presented in Rome on Tuesday 20th June 2023 at 13:30 (BST). The presentation will be livestreamed. [Read more]

Bishop Keenan is the Bishop President for Marriage, Families and Life on the Bishops' Conference of Scotland. To mark the Day for Life 2023, he has written a Pastoral Letter. [Read more]

Bishop Keenan presided over the Requiem Mass for Monsignor James Canon Cunningham on 16th June 2023, in St Mirin's Cathedral. Read his homily here.

Faith leaders have met together under a joint initiative hosted by the Catholic Church and the Church of Scotland, to launch a campaign to unite the views of the faith communities on an urgent call to Scottish Government for fair pay to all social care workers. [Read more]

In the early hours of the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, 4th June 2023, Rev. James Canon Cunningham passed away. [Read more]