Scottish Bishops' Conference
The Bishops 'Conference of Scotland ( English :. Bishops' Conference of Scotland ) is the constant gathering of Roman Catholic Bishops of Scotland . It consists of a secretariat and several committees to handle all work. She is a member of the Council of European Bishops' Conferences .
Members
According to the statutes , all diocesan bishops and archbishops , bishops and auxiliary bishops , as well as titular bishops (only from Scotland) belong to the bishops' conference. At the moment, however, only all diocesan bishops are members of the Scottish Bishops' Conference; it also includes two emeritus bishops. The Apostolic Nuncio is regularly invited and receives the agendas and minutes of meetings.
Bureau
- President: Philip Tartaglia , Archbishop of Glasgow
- Vice President: Joseph Anthony Toal , Bishop of Motherwell
- Secretary General: Monsignor Hugh Bradley
Commissions and Offices
- Doctrine and Unity Commission
- Commission for public relations and media relations
- Commission for Catholic education and support
- Commission for the Preservation of the Faith
- Peace and Justice Commission
- Liturgy Commission
- Secretariat for the Church Music Commission
- Commission for pastoral and social tasks including the secretariat for pastoral tasks for migrants and tourists
- Pastoral care at sea (maritime pastoral care)
- National Bureau for Child Protection
- Secretariat for young people
- Priest for Scotland
- Missionary Commission
See also
Web links
- Scottish Bishops' Conference
- Entry to Scottish Bishops' Conference on gcatholic.org (English)