Tag - ScottishBishopsConference

Supreme Court Rules Against SNP: No Second Referendum Without UK Permission – Ouch!

From the Daily Record... Nicola Sturgeon's plan to hold an independence referendum next year has suffered a major set-back after judges ruled the Scottish Parliament does not have the required legal powers. The Supreme Court in London issued its long-awaited ruling today after hearing arguments from lawyers representing Westminster and Holyrood last month. Nicola Sturgeon ordered Scotland's...

Catholics in Scotland & Synodality Mania…

Scotland’s Catholic Bishops have welcomed a call from Pope Francis for a Synod on the theme of Synodality, to be held in 2023. I mean, could you make this stuff up?  A "Synod on Synodality"?  What about a "Debate on Debating"?  A Symposium on Sympathy... Well, you'll get my drift. From Daily Compass: Made For...