This week's youth stories
Boy with incurable heart condition forfeits birthday presents to help Glasgow homeless
October 25th, 2019 | 
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Harry Spalding gave up birthday presents and instead provided warm clothing and hot food for homeless people in Glasgow on Saturday October 5.
Harry turned 10 on Wednesday October 9, and during the approach to his birthday, he decided that he wanted to help those less fortunate.
Harry’s mother, Anne Marie Spalding, said: “He said that he had everything he wanted and needed in life, so instead he wanted to help the homeless in lieu of gifts.
“He is a sensitive and thoughtful boy, and always puts others first.”
Kindness
Harry and his mother went shopping and bought warm winter clothing, made up bags ... 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.
Hundreds gather at Carfin Grotto to remember the devout example of Joe Wilson
August 23rd, 2019 | 0 COMMENTS
Catholics gathered at Carfin grotto to pray for a devout young man who passed away in 2011 aged 17.... continue reading.
Church network which seeks to harness parent power is relaunched amid battle for voting rights
August 23rd, 2019 | 0 COMMENTS
Archbishop Philip Tartaglia of Glasgow Archdiocese, president of SCES, said: “The Parents’ Network is directly related to the responsibility of Catholic parents to be the first teachers of their children."... continue reading.
Papal meeting is highlight of youth forum for young Catholic woman
August 2nd, 2019 | 0 COMMENTS
A young Dunkeld Catholic had the privilege of meeting Pope Francis last month as she proudly represented Scotland at an international Catholic conference.... continue reading.
Colourful campaign aims to promote joy of pilgrimage to young Catholics
July 26th, 2019 | 0 COMMENTS
"Young people are looking again or an authentic expression of the Catholic Faith," the Archbishop of St Andrews & Edinburgh said as he helped promote this year's National Catholic Youth Pilgrimage.... continue reading.
Bumper birthday celebration as St Constantine’s turns ten
June 28th, 2019 | 0 COMMENTS
The Archbishop of Glasgow marked a primary school’s 10th anniversary last week by presenting two pupils with awards for helping their classmates grow in the Faith... continue reading.
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