Scotland

Scottish bishops have outlined possible changes to diocesan boundaries as part of a consultation requested by the Holy See

Corrie Douglas-Young

National independence can answer genuine injustice, but the Catholic tradition has good reason to distrust nationalism when it turns affection for a people into political ideology

Andrew Cusack

The Pugin-designed administrative headquarters of the Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh has been placed on the market following a review of its future

Corrie Douglas-Young

As the prospect of another Scottish independence referendum looms, the Church’s relationship with Scottish nationalism is changing

Corrie Douglas-Young

The Scottish bishops’ human rights and social justice agency said action against settlement expansion was necessary to help protect Palestinian communities

Corrie Douglas-Young

More than 700 pupils from 23 schools gathered in Hamilton for Aid to the Church in Need’s 10th Scottish Youth Rally, hearing about persecuted Christians and reflecting on their own faith

Nathalie Raffray

The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children has called for greater support for expectant mothers after official figures showed that 18,783 pregnancies were terminated in Scotland in 2025

The Catholic Herald

The Scottish bishops have raised concerns over a leaked SNP motion calling for changes to abortion law, including the removal of restrictions on self-administered abortions

The Catholic Herald

The proposed motion would seek to remove criminal penalties for women performing their own abortions, including in cases of sex selection and late in pregnancy

The Catholic Herald

Bishop John Keenan has urged MSPs to oppose further liberalisation of abortion law and to strengthen support for women and families

Corrie Douglas-Young