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

Mass Times

  • Monday to Thursday  7.30am,  Friday 12.30pm
  • Monday to Friday   5.15pm (live-streamed)
  • Saturday 12 noon (live-streamed)
  • Sunday 9am (live-streamed), 10 am (sung family Mass) , 12 noon (sung Mass), 6.15pm (Student Mass).  
 

Confessions

  • The Sacrament of Reconciliation is available (during term) on Wednesdays 4-5pm and Saturdays 11am-12 noon, 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

CARAVAGGIO'S SUPPER AT EMMAUS

The Supper at Emmaus, Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, 1601, National Gallery London. Caravaggio painted this for the wealthy art collector, Ciriaco Mattei.  In the Palazzo Mattei, the naturalism of this work would have been striking and perhaps most significantly, it

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News

News

MASSES DURING THE EASTER BREAK

During the University of Edinburgh vacation, there will be no 7.30am Mass, Monday to Thursday, and no 12.30pm on Friday.  For the same reason, there will not a student Mass at 6.15pm on Sunday 5th and 12th April.  The 7.30am

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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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