St Albert’s Catholic Chaplaincy  
23 -24 George Square, Edinburgh

Mass Times

The Chapel

  • The Chapel is open for prayer during the day. (from 8am until 6pm). 

Confessions

  • The Sacrament of Reconciliation is available after the 1.15pm Mass until 2.30pm on Wednesdays or by appointment see contact page

Welcome to St Albert’s, Edinburgh

We are a Catholic Chaplaincy welcoming University students, staff and others, located in George Square in the centre of Edinburgh. Our Chapel is located to the rear of 23-24 George Square and is accessed from the George Square Lane, which runs behind the houses. The Chapel is open during the daytime.

What we do

The Catholic Chaplaincy hosts activities and events for those who come as well as religious services. It is home to the Catholic Students’ Union which runs a series of events each week in term (see Facebook).

 

Resources

Resources

CRIVELLI'S ANNUNCIATION

  While at first glance all these ornate buildings and all the exquisitely rendered detail might be what catches the viewer’s attention, in this painting it is the people who tell the story.  In fact there are two stories.  

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News

News

Reception at Polmont HMP & YOI for Fr Aelred

Left to right: Fr Dermot, Fr Aelred,  Gerry Michie and Fr Matthew To mark Fr Aelred’s retirement from his role as a Chaplain at Polmont HMP & YOI SPS members of staff, the Governor Gerry Michie,  the Senior Management, fellow

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Events

Events

Sponsored walk by the Firth of Forth

On Saturday 25th March, Fr Dermot and a group of parishioners from St Albert’s will walk 11km along the Firth of Forth.  The group will catch the train from Waverley at 9.36am and alight at Aberdour at 10.08am.    10.10am

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Remembering Sr Dot

Remembering Sr Dot

A memorial Mass for Sr Mary Ninian Averill OP, known affectionately in Edinburgh as Sr Dot, will take place on Saturday April 15th at 12 noon.  It will be followed by lunch. Please let Fr Dermot know if you are

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Edinburgh Catholic Chaplaincy

The Catholic Chaplaincy serves the students and staff of the University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Napier University and Queen Margaret University.

The Catholic Chaplaincy is also a parish of the Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh (the Parish of St Albert the Great) and all Catholic students and staff are automatically members of this parish.

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