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Leo Cushley and John Keenan in the running to replace late Philip Tartaglia as Archbishop of Glasgow
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The search is on to find a new Archbishop of Glasgow with (left to right) Leo Cushley, Joseph Toal, and John Keenan said to be in the running SINCE being restored as an archdiocese by Pope Leo XIII in 1878, only eight men have served as the Archbishop of Glasgow. Soon there will be a ninth. The Catholic church in the city has begun the search to replace the late Philip Tartaglia, who passed away last month following a short battle with Covid-19.
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Scottish bishop leads 33-day virtual prayer journey
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With COVID-19 still restricting travel, a Scottish bishop led a 33-day virtual journey of prayer that drew about 4,000 people from his diocese as well as from countries that included the United States, Uganda and Australia.
PAISLEY, United Kingdom With COVID-19 still restricting travel, a Scottish bishop led a 33-day virtual journey of prayer that drew about 4,000 people from his diocese as well as from countries that included the United States, Uganda and Australia.
Bishop John Keenan of Paisley said he invited the priests and parishioners of his diocese and beyond to join him on a “consecration journey to Jesus through Mary,” beginning Jan. 9.
Archbishop Tartaglia of Glasgow dies weeks after testing positive for COVID-19
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Archbishop Philip Tartaglia of Glasgow, Scotland, serves Communion during Mass in 2013. Tartaglia died on Wednesday while self-isolating at home after testing positive for COVID-19 in late December. (Credit: David Moir/Reuters via CNS.)
Weeks after testing positive for COVID-19, Archbishop Philip Tartaglia of Glasgow died suddenly at his home Wednesday morning at the age of 70.
LEICESTER, United Kingdom – Weeks after testing positive for COVID-19, Archbishop Philip Tartaglia of Glasgow died suddenly at his home Wednesday morning at the age of 70.
He was appointed to head Scotland’s largest diocese in 2012, after serving as Bishop of Paisley since 2005.