Download Bishop Brian’s Pastoral Letter on Synod 2021-2023
Bishop Brian’s Pastoral Letter on Synod 2021-2023

Download Bishop Brian’s Pastoral Letter on Synod 2021-2023
Dear Brothers and Sisters, During a liturgical celebration in the Vatican yesterday, Pope Francis opened the first phase of the 16th Synod of Bishops which will meet in Rome in 2023 and whose theme is ‘For a Synodal Church: communion,
Dear brothers and sisters, On September 8th, Feast of Our Lady’s Birthday, the new Safeguarding Instruction for the Catholic Church in Scotland – In God’s Image version 2 – became mandatory. The original Instruction was entitled In God’s Image to constantly