This week's youth news
Young Scots in Rome see their school’s patron made a saint
October 18th, 2019 | 
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On Sunday October 13, Pope Francis canonised Cardinal John Henry Newman at an open air Mass in St Peter’s Square, attended by tens of thousands of pilgrims.
Cardinal Newman became the first English person since the 17th century to be declared a saint after a second miracle was attributed to his intercession.
Tributes
In the weeks leading up to the canonisation, S6 Caritas pupils from Cardinal Newman High School delivered speeches and presented the school’s first class relics to Holy Family and St Gabriel’s parishes, before jetting off to Rome.
Headteacher Kenny Ross joined the pupils with his wife and young son, ... continue reading.
Retiring headteacher had positive impact on ‘thousands of children’
October 11th, 2019 | 0 COMMENTS
A newly retired headteacher received messages of support from his colleagues as he spoke of the many happy memories of serving the community.... continue reading.
Mass marks 50 years of teaching at Catholic primary in West Dumbartonshire
October 4th, 2019 | 0 COMMENTS
St Michael's Primary school kicked off a series of celebrations this week to mark 50 years of providing Catholic education.... continue reading.
Fundraising campaign launched to bring Good News to youth
October 4th, 2019 | 0 COMMENTS
A new campaign is seeking to raise funds to bring a team of young people to Scotland to spread the Good News to the country’s youth.... continue reading.
National Youth Pilgrimage venerates Patron saint’s relics in St Andrew’s Cathedral
September 6th, 2019 | 0 COMMENTS
Throughout the day young Catholics carried the relics of St Andrew, which are normally kept in St Mary’s Cathedral, Edinburgh, but were brought for the day to St Andrews.... continue reading.
Parish prays for Kieran Tierney after record-breaking transfer
August 16th, 2019 | 0 COMMENTS
A Motherwell parish has praised the contribution of its young people to the community—including one young Catholic who has just became the most expensive Scottish footballer in history. — By Colette Cooper... continue reading.
Priest pays tribute to St Mungo’s pupil killed in accident
August 9th, 2019 | 0 COMMENTS
A pupil from a Catholic school in Glasgow has died after getting into difficulty playing water sports while on a holiday in a Perthshire village.... continue reading.
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