Fr Jamie McMorrin introduces the English Standard Version Catholic Edition (ESV-CE) translation which will be used at liturgy in Scotland and England and Wales from the First Sunday of Advent 2024.  This first video is a brief introduction to the sort of questions translators face in making good Bible translations.

A Closer Look at the Lectionary (YouTube 9m 11s)

Fr McMorrin will then be leading four 45-minute free online sessions during Advent, hosted by the Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh. Wednesdays 4, 11 and 18 December at 7pm. All welcome. Register at bit.ly/lectionaryadvent 

Fr Jamie McMorrin is Parish Administrator of St Margaret’s Church, Davidson’s Mains.  He is a member of the Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh Catechetical Commission and the diocese’s representative on the National Liturgical Commission of Scotland.