Saints

Nov 2, 20226 min read

Patron of Glasgow: St Mungo

St Kentigern was born on the 13th January 518AD, the son of St Enoch, who at the age of 16 gave birth to one who would be affectionately...

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Nov 2, 20229 min read

Blessed Duns Scotus

Father Charles Balic, O.F.M: “The whole of Scotus’s theology is dominated by the notion of love. The characteristic note of this love is...

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Jun 6, 20213 min read

Following in the footsteps of St Columba

June the 9th is the Solemnity of St Columba or Colmcille, a Saint revered in Ireland, Scotland, the Isle of Man and in other parts of the...

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May 28, 20214 min read

Bede

Written by Eleanor Parker Medievalist at Oxford University www.aclerkofoxford.blogspot.co.uk 25 May is the feast of one of the greatest...

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Mar 10, 20215 min read

A Keith Man: A Brief life of St John Ogilvie

Image from St Thomas's Keith As a Keith man born and bred, I have known John Ogilvie for all of my 66 years, becoming more involved with...

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Mar 5, 20213 min read

Saint Duthac: The Birth of a Highland Town

Photo from Scots College I recently had reason to read through a consultation paper written by Tain Conservation Area Development Trust....

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Jul 23, 20201 min read

Blessed Titus Brandsma

Monday 27th July is the memorial of Blessed Titus Brandsma. He was a Dutch Carmelite Saint that was killed during World War II at Dachau....

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Jun 4, 20203 min read

St Columba

Written by Didi Fraser. Saint Columba “Colum-cille” (521-597) Feast Day 9th June Otherwise known as the ‘Dove of the Church’ he was born...

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