
Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh
The Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh is a large regional division of the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland, led by an archbishop. It covers central and eastern Scotland, including Edinburgh, and oversees numerous churches, schools, and religious activities. Its role is to serve the spiritual needs of Catholics in the region, provide guidance to clergy and parish communities, and promote faith-related initiatives. The archdiocese also represents the Catholic Church's presence in public life, fostering community engagement and social justice efforts within its jurisdiction.