Some of Scotland’s best known artists, politicians, Church leaders and academics will come together on Tuesday to launch LentFest 2012, the Catholic Church’s biggest ever annual arts festival.

In a letter to Prime Minster David Cameron, Bishop Philip Tartaglia has welcomed his acknowledgment of "the fundamental contribution of Christianity to British society".

Christmas and New Year Messages from the Archbishop of Glasgow

Pope Benedict XVI has reappointed Prof John Haldane to the prestigious role of Consultor to the Pontifical Council for Culture

CHRISTMAS MESSAGE FROM CARDINAL O’BRIEN :

CHRISTMAS 2011 

The Bishops'  Conference of Scotland have appointed Father Daniel Fitzpatrick, currently Parish Priest of St. James', Renfrew, to the post of Vice Rector of the Pontifical Scots College, Rome

Cardinal Keith O'Brien and Bishop Philip Tartaglia have today (Thursday 8 December) written to the First Minister and the Deputy First minister respectively seeking urgent clarifications on the Scottish Government's 'Same Sex Marriage' consultation.

Cardinal Keith O’Brien, former SNP leader Gordon Wilson, and Ann Allen of the Church of Scotland will be the keynote speakers at a pro-marriage rally outside the Scottish Parliament on Wednesday (30 Nov).

Archbishop Mario Conti of Glasgow has called for St Andrew’s Day to be made a national
holiday but warned against such a move being an “empty gesture”

Reacting to the publication of the Crown Office analysis, Bishop Philip Tartaglia, as President of the Communications Commission of the Bishops Conference of Scotland,  said: