St Albert'S Catholic Chaplaincy, Edinburgh

St Albert's - The next meeting of the Parish Book Group is Thursday 25th October 2018, at 7.30pm, The Library, 24 George Square, when the group will be discussing: The Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa (319 Pages). New members are always welcome and those who may only wish to discuss the book https://scotland.op.org/next-parish-book- club-meeting/

St Albert's - There will be a special Mass of the Holy Spirit, at 5.15pm on this coming Tuesday 4th September, to mark the beginning of the new academic year and to welcome members of staff to St Albert’s. The Mass will be followed by a social event for staff in the adjacent https://scotland.op.org/mass-holy-spirit/

St Albert's - Following from the parish’s Pilgrimage to the Holy Land, there will be a Vigil to pray for persecuted Christians in Palestine on Saturday November 3rd at 6pm in the Chapel. If you would like to suggest readings (prayers, Bible readings, poetry, factual information), or to be a reader, please e-mail http://scotland.op.org/vigil-prayer-pales tinian-christians/

St Albert's - Alexander Mooney of the Edinburgh L’Arche Community will speak about L’Arche after the 12 O’Clock Mass on Sunday 2nd September. He will be accompanied by other members from the L’Arche Community. http://scotland.op.org/larche-edinburgh-t alk/

St Albert's - On the Saturday 29th, Katrina Burton, of Edinburgh Napier University, presents her site-specific composition, “Chapel’s Entry”, for cello and bass flute, which is informed by the Chapel’s design, will be performed at regular intervals between 2pm and 5pm. Visitors can also collect a limited edition digitally printed badge created by http://scotland.op.org/edinburgh-doors-op en-day-29th-30th-…/

St Albert's - Today, we celebrate the Assumption of Our Lady into Heaven, which is a Holy Day of Obligation. Masses at St Albert's are at 1.15pm and 5.15pm. http://scotland.op.org/solemnity-assumpti on-blessed-virgin…/

St Albert's - The next meeting of the Parish Book Group is Thursday 13th September, at 7.30pm, The Library, 24 George Square, when The Death of the Fronsac by Neal Ascherson (400 pages) will be discussed. New members are always welcome, or those who may only wish to discuss the book under review. http://scotland.op.org/next-parish-book-c lub-meeting-2/

St Albert's - Next Friday 29th June is the Feast of Sts Peter and Paul which is a Holy Day of Obligation. Masses at St Albert's are at 1.15pm and 5.15pm. http://scotland.op.org/solemnity-sts-pete r-paul/

St Albert's - Next Sunday we welcome Rachel Farey, who is vice chair of the Scottish Fair Trade Forum, and also business manager at the One World Shop. Rachel will speak about “Why Fair Trade is More Important Now than Ever” on next Sunday 17th June in the Garden Room after 12 O’Clock http://scotland.op.org/next-justice-peace -talk-fair-trade/

St Albert's - As in previous years, please come to a pot luck lunch on Sunday 5th August after 12 O’Clock Mass. Drinks will be provided, but please bring something savoury or sweet and not something that needs to be heated up. There will be a sign-up sheet on the noticeboard in due http://scotland.op.org/parish-lunch-advan ce-notice/

St Albert's - Following last Autumn’s Conference “More slaves today than at any time in human history”, the Institute is hosting a series of talks on aspects of slavery not dealt with by the Conference. The third and final talk:
13 June Dr Ulrike Roth “Slavery in the Classical Age”. Time 6pm.
... Venue: the Garden Room, beside the http://scotland.op.org/talks-slavery-albe rtus-institute/
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St Albert's - The next meeting of the Parish Book Group is Thursday 5th July, at 7.30pm, The Library, 24 George Square, when we will be discussing The Fishermen by Chigozie Abiomi (416 pages), short listed for the Man-Booker prize in 2016. New members are always welcome, and we are very pleased to http://scotland.op.org/next-parish-book-c lub-meeting/

St Albert's - The AGM takes place at Mayfield Salisbury Church on Tuesday 5th June 2018 at 7.30p.m. This is the final meeting of the season, to celebrate a successful year of talks and to gather ideas for the future of the Edinburgh Circle. All are welcome. http://scotland.op.org/edinburgh-newman-c ircle-agm-party/

St Albert's - As in previous years, please come to a pot luck lunch on Sunday 5th August after 12 O’Clock Mass. Drinks will be provided, but please bring something savoury or sweet and not something that needs to be heated up. There will be a sign-up sheet on the noticeboard in due http://scotland.op.org/parish-lunch-advan ce-notice/

St Albert's - Current members of university staff are invited to a lunch with fellowship and discussion: 12noon to 1pm on Tuesday, 12th June. This will take place in the Garden Room beside the Chapel with access from George Square Lane. For further details, please speak to Fr John or Fr Dermot, or http://scotland.op.org/st-alberts-univers ity-staff-group-l…/

St Albert's - The next meeting of the Parish Book Group is Thursday 5th July, at 7.30pm, The Library, 24 George Square, when we will be discussing The Fishermen by Chigozie Abiomi (416 pages), short listed for the Man-Booker prize in 2016. New members are always welcome, and we are very pleased to http://scotland.op.org/next-parish-book-c lub-meeting/

Traveling to Edinburgh on business from the USA and was able to walk to Mass each evening at 5:15pm from my hotel. Love Christ's Church in that it is the same worldwide. Being able to receive the true Body of Christ is always fantastic!

Traveling to Edinburgh on business from the USA and was able to walk to Mass each evening at 5:15pm from my hotel. Love Christ's Church in that it is the same worldwide. Being able to receive the true Body of Christ is always fantastic!