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Pluscarden Abbey
27 April 2019
News & Events

Young People at Pluscarden

Pluscarden Abbey
27 April 2019
News & Events

The Pluscarden community is always happy to welcome young people who come to stay at the monastery. Recent groups have included Catholic students from the Universities of Glasgow and of…

Tagged: young people, visitors, guests, students, youth

Pluscarden Abbey
27 April 2019
PluscardenBenedictinesMag

Pluscarden Benedictines No. 185 - Lent 2019

Pluscarden Abbey
27 April 2019
PluscardenBenedictinesMag

The quarterly magazine which generally includes a letter from Fr Abbot, a diary of recent activity at the Abbey, book reviews and articles by monks, oblates or visitors.

Tagged: book reviews, Fr Abbot, tempus per annum

Pluscarden Abbey
13 April 2019
News & Events

Holy Week and Easter services 2019

Pluscarden Abbey
13 April 2019
News & Events

Holy Thursday Liturgy at 7.00 p.m., followed by Compline, and watching until midnight. Good Friday liturgy at 3.00...

Tagged: Holy Week, Easter

Pluscarden Abbey
4 April 2019
News & Events

Funeral of Mgr. Robert McDonald

Pluscarden Abbey
4 April 2019
News & Events

On Monday 25 March 2019 the Pluscarden community celebrated two Masses. The first was our normal conventual Mass at 10.00 a.m.: celebrated as a Solemnity in honour of the Annunciation of the Lord. The second…

Tagged: Mgr Robert MacDonald

Pluscarden Abbey
4 April 2019
Homilies

Homily for the 8 o’clock Mass, 31 March 2019, Lent 4C, on Lk 15:1-32

Pluscarden Abbey
4 April 2019
Homilies

Surely the parable of the Prodigal Son is the best loved of all Jesus’ parables, and the one that most perfectly summarises the whole Gospel message. It's a very good story, very well told. We find it has power to move us, even to the depths, no matter how…

Tagged: Lent, Prodigal Son, parable

Pluscarden Abbey
26 March 2019
Homilies

Homily for Lent 3C, 24 March 2019, Luke 13:1-9

Pluscarden Abbey
26 March 2019
Homilies

We read Holy Scripture in order to find there words of consolation, encouragement, hope, inspiration. But we also read in order to be confronted by very necessary words of sharp warning. Many times and in many ways…

Tagged: Lent, Exodus, Corinthians, Luke, sin

Pluscarden Abbey
5 March 2019
News & Events

2019 Pentecost Lectures: “Beauty will save the world” with Fr Martin Boland

Pluscarden Abbey
5 March 2019
News & Events

Each year the Abbot and Community of Pluscarden Abbey sponsor a series of four lectures by an invited Theologian on an aspect of Catholic Theology…

Tagged: Pentecost Lectures, beauty

Ed Scolding
5 March 2019
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Christopher Francis reviews Tempus per annum CD

Ed Scolding
5 March 2019
News & Events

The remarkable variety of the chants on this disc is far from ordinary. The interpretation is thoughtful, and is based on a real understanding of the chant. As the excellently written booklet says, ‘close attention…

Tagged: review, tempus per annum, album, music, Latin Liturgy

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