Ed Scolding

8 August 2018

Monastic Experience Weekend 2018

Ed Scolding

8 August 2018

The number of applicants for our Monastic Experience Weekend this year very considerably exceeded the number of available spaces. But providentially, in…

Pluscarden Abbey

8 August 2018

News & Events

Unusual guests

Pluscarden Abbey

8 August 2018

News & Events

Three Sikh gentlemen came to stay at Pluscarden for some days at the beginning of August this year. They wanted to explore Catholic Christianity in an environment of prayer and peace. They assisted at all…

Pluscarden Abbey

9 July 2018

News & Events

New information boards for visitors

Pluscarden Abbey

9 July 2018

News & Events

Visitors to the monastery very frequently remark upon the peace and tranquillity of Pluscarden, and the beauty of its surroundings, and how natural and easy it is to sense God's presence and holiness here. They express wonder…

Pluscarden Abbey

28 June 2018

News & Events

Pilgrimage welcomes children of our Diocese

Pluscarden Abbey

28 June 2018

News & Events

Through the annual Diocesan Pilgrimage to Pluscarden we welcomed a crowd of some 300 children, and about as many adults. Reflecting the make-up of our Diocese, and of modern society, this was very much a multi-National group.

Pluscarden Abbey

19 June 2018

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Visit from Russia

Pluscarden Abbey

19 June 2018

News & Events

On Saturday 9 June Pluscarden received a rather unusual group of Pilgrims from Russia: wives of Russian Orthodox Priests. Leaving their husbands at home, these ladies were touring Scotland especially to…

Pluscarden Abbey

7 May 2018

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Pluscarden joins Rosary on the Coast

Pluscarden Abbey

7 May 2018

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At 3.00 p.m. on Sunday 29 April 2018 many thousands of people gathered at locations all around the coast of the United Kingdom to pray the rosary. The "Rosary on the Coast" initiative…

Pluscarden Abbey

28 March 2018

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Details announced for Monastic Experience Weekend 2018

Pluscarden Abbey

28 March 2018

News & Events

This year's Monastic Experience Weekend will take place from 3rd to 6th August. The weekend is a long-established...

Pluscarden Abbey

28 March 2018

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Holy Week and Easter services

Pluscarden Abbey

28 March 2018

News & Events

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