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
CARAVAGGIO'S DENIAL OF ST PETER
“Denial of St Peter” 1609/10, Caravaggio, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. The story of St Peter’s three-fold denial of Jesus is told in all four gospels. Here Caravaggio manages to include much of the detail given in these narratives
News
Pastoral Letter on Final Assisted Suicide Vote
Sunday 1st March 2026 Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Scotland stands at a moment of profound moral consequence. In the coming weeks, the Scottish Parliament will cast its final vote on the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland)
