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Glasgow Priest’s case against Scottish Government’s closure of churches to be heard tomorrow

March 10, 2021

Tomorrow Scotland’s top civil court will hear the case of a Glasgow priest who is challenging the Scottish government’s worship ban.

Scottish churches open for Easter as SNP government reveals plans to ease lockdown

March 10, 2021

The Scottish government have announced that believers across Scotland will be permitted to gather at places of worship from 26th March, in time for Easter.

Intimations of (im)mortality

February 07, 2021

Allan Scott, co-creator of The Queen’s Gambit, looks back on his youth as he strolls along the beaches near Pluscarden Abbey.

Glasgow priest launches legal challenge against SNP’s ban on public worship

January 13, 2021

Canon Thomas White of St Alphonsus Church, Glasgow, has started a crowdfunding campaign to take Nicola Sturgeon's government to court over its decision to close places of worship

The “other” public health crisis: Drug addiction

January 04, 2021

The number of Scottish drug deaths has doubled – doubled – since 2014. On average, three Scots are dying from drug misuse every day. The majority are men, though not young men. The median age at death is 44.

Protestant march called off after attack on priest

July 20, 2018

The Orange March in Glasgow was cancelled after a Catholic priest was attacked earlier this month

University chaplain sacked after holding service of reparation for Gay Pride

July 19, 2018

Fr Mark Morris held a Rosary and Benediction service to atone for the 'gross offence' of Glasgow Pride

Catholic priest spat on at Protestant march in Scotland

July 09, 2018

Canon Tom White and some parishioners were subject to abuse from an Orange Order march