Closed for Applications Book-keeper full time (35 hours per week) Salary: £20,000 to £23,500 per annum, depending on experience Paisley Diocesan Office is currently recruiting for a full time Book-keeper. The post-holder will assist the Finance Manager (Parish Accounts) with preparing monthly management accounts for Paisley Diocese Parishes by maintaining a record of financial transactions on SAGE.
Closed for Applications Admin Assistant – Part time – Monday & Friday 9am to 5pm (14 hours per week) Salary: £7,280 per annum Paisley Diocesan Office is currently recruiting for a part time Office Assistant / Administrator. The post-holder will support the PA to the Bishop of Paisley with general office administration, ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day office procedures.
A Catholic farmhand wrongly convicted and sentenced to death for blasphemy finally faces freedom after Pakistan's supreme court removed the last legal barrier to her release. Pakistan's top court on Tuesday morning dismissed a petition against Asia Bibi's acquittal last year, apparently leaving her free to leave the country and seek asylum abroad. The decision by a three-man bench headed by Chief Justice Asif Saeed Khosa ends a 10-year-ordeal.
Click to Pray-New prayer initiative with Pope Francis “Prayer allows us to see one another the way God Our Father… sees us, and to realize that we are brothers and sisters.” (Pope Francis) Come, Lord, open my eyes to other people, that I may see them as fellow pilgrims on the journey of life.
Lent is the six week period leading up to the Easter Vigil celebration. It’s one of the most important times of the year for many Christians. It's 40 days of prayer, penance & preparation in celebration of the life, death & resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. Life really does begin at 40!
Young Scots Pilgrimage to Taize, 7-15 July 2019. Bishop Mark Strange, the Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church will be spending the week 7th-14th July 2019 in Taizé, with the idea that young people from Scotland between 18-30yrs may wish to spend that week there too.
Please remember to let our hospital chaplains know if you or a relative are going into hospital or have been in hospital for any length of time. Our chaplains do not get to see everyone and very much appreciate you letting them know directly.
The Diocese of Paisley have issued new guidelines for both families and Funeral Directors arranging a Catholic funeral within the diocese. Please see the following links for the documents; for any inquiries please contact the diocesan office on 0141 847 6130
Thinking about Diocesan Priesthood in 2019? The Catholic Church in Scotland is now inviting enquiries from those considering applying for seminary. For more information please contact Fr. John Morrison. Tel: 0141 889 5056 or email vocations@rcdop.org.uk