Mass and liturgy times during the University semester
September 12th 2026
From Sunday 13 September 2026 (Welcome Week): Sunday: Lauds, 8am; Masses, 9am, 10am, 12 noon, and 6:15pm (Student Mass); Vespers, 5:30pm. Monday: Lauds, 8am; Mass, 5:15pm, followed by Vespers. Tuesday: Lauds, 8am; Mass, 5:15pm, followed by Vespers. Wednesday: Lauds, 8am;
New Parish Priest
September 2nd 2026
On 2 September 2026, the Archbishop of St Andrews and Edinburgh, has announced that the appointment of fr. Benjamin Earl OP as Parish Priest of St Albert’s, with effect from Saturday 5 September. Fr. Benjamin was appointed Superior of the
New Superior
August 2nd 2026
Following the completion of fr. Dermot Morrin’s second term as Superior of the Dominican Community at St Albert’s, the Prior Provincial, fr. Nicholas Crowe, has appointed fr. Benjamin Earl OP, as Superior of the Dominicans in Edinburgh. Fr Benjamin joined the Order as
SPONSORED WALK
May 22nd 2026
SPONSORED WALK IN AID OF OUR APOSTOLATE IN JAMAICA AND GRENADA (ST MARTIN’S MISSIONS FUND) £1,845 has been given in sponsorship with a further £375.50 to come in Gift Aid. You still can donate (1) using the
Mass Times, Divine Office, Exposition and Confessions over the summer period
May 10th 2026
From Monday 18th May, the schedule of Masses and the Office will be as follows Daily: Office of Readings and Morning Prayer at 8am Monday to Friday: Mass at 5.15pm (live-streamed) followed by Evening Prayer Saturday: Mass at 12pm (live-streamed).
MASSES DURING THE EASTER BREAK
April 4th 2026
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
MASS TIMES AND READINGS FOR HOLY WEEK AND EASTER
March 28th 2026
PALM SUNDAY, 29, 9am, 10am, 12 noon, 6.15pm Mt 21:1-11, Is 50:4-7, Ps 21, Phil 2:6-11, Mt 26:14 – 27:66 Mon 30, 7.30am, 5.15pm: Is 42:1-7, Ps 26, Jn 12:1-11 Tues 31, 7.30am, 5.15pm: Is 49:1-6, Ps 70, Jn 13:
ANNUAL SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT
October 3rd 2025
Our annual statement is read out around the time of the feast of the Holy Guardian Angels which falls on the 2nd of October. In echoing this spirit of guardianship, we would like to remind you of our obligation to
ANNUAL SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT
October 4th 2024
Our annual statement is read out around the time of the feast of the Holy Guardian Angels which this year falls on the 2nd of October. In echoing this spirit of guardianship, we would like to remind you of our

