Following from last year's success the Ongoing Formation Group have made available a further series of reflections for each week through Lent.

The United Kingdom has for some years been using the Points Based System PBS to regulate the admittance of migrants into the United Kingdom. A document offering useful advice for anyone involved in introducing a non European migrant into the United Kingdom is available here.
Sponsoring Religious Migrants

The Scottish Marriage Rite has been out of print for many years. We have obtained permission to offer it here.

The Thomas Bagnall Centre, in the Diocese of Galloway, is a Christian Retreat Centre for a Small Group to Pray, Rest and Renew with a special welcome to Priests.

This page contains a bulletin insert for each Sunday throughout the year. You may wish to adapt these for use in your parish.

Information on Cars available through the scheme Ministry Support Scotland.

This statement is from the Bishops' Conference of Scotland. It is hoped that it might form a basis for discussion and deanery and diocesan gatherings of priests.

This section contains the application material for those taking part in the Seminary' Applicants Year and seeking entry to seminary.

Many priests find Pastoral Supervision to be a useful method of reviewing their pastoral skills and practice. While Spiritual Direction has as its focus the spiritual life of the priest pastoral supervision focuses on the pastoral task. Some priests currently meet in supervision groups to experience this kind of reflection and they feel that both they and those to whom they minister benefit greatly.

 Many priests assume new responsibilities without adequate, or indeed in may cases any, preparation. This preparation is available but in many cases it requires researching and collating. Preparation for ministry and its changing needs is an appropriate element of this task group’s activity. The Task Group will support the work of diocesan initiatives.