Posts Tagged ‘Glasgow’

Sir Alex Ferguson regrets inaction over wife’s Catholic faith

Monday, October 9th, 2023
Sir Alex Ferguson

Legendary Manchester United football manager Sir Alex Ferguson expressed his regret over not standing up to the Rangers directors who questioned him about his late wife’s Catholic faith when he signed for the club in 1967. Lady Cathy Ferguson, Sir Alex’s ‘tower of strength,’ recently passed away at the age of 84. Sir Alex, a Read more

Glasgow’s Catholics react to historic church trashing

Thursday, May 2nd, 2019

Glasgow’s Catholic community has expressed shock after one of the city’s oldest churches was trashed by vandals. Police inquiries are continuing after St Simon’s Church in Partick was ransacked during the day on Monday causing ‘significant’ damage. While some cited a recent rise in incidents targeting Catholics, police do not believe the incident was sectarian Read more

Pro-LGBT priests blasts confrere over pride parade

Monday, July 23rd, 2018

Pro-LGBT priest Father Paul Morton has published an “open letter” to Glasgow’s Father Mark Morris on the “St. Bride’s RC” Facebook page. In it, he rebukes Morris for his attitude towards Glasgow’s LGBT Pride celebrations. Read more