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The Archdiocese of Glasgow (Latin: Archidioecesis Glasguensis) is the Latin Catholic metropolitan see of the Province of Glasgow in central Scotland. The episcopal seat of the developing diocese was established by Saint Kentigern in the 6th century AD.
The Archdiocese of Glasgow was one of the thirteen (after 1633 fourteen) dioceses of the Scottish church. It was the second largest diocese in the Kingdom of Scotland , including Clydesdale , Teviotdale , parts of Tweeddale , Liddesdale , Annandale , Nithsdale , Cunninghame , Kyle , and Strathgryfe , as well as Lennox , Carrick and the part of ...
The Roman Catholic Church in Scotland comprises two ecclesiastical provinces each headed by a metropolitan archbishop. The provinces in turn are subdivided into 6 dioceses and 2 archdioceses, each headed by a bishop or an archbishop, respectively.
Cardinal Thomas Winning, a priest of the diocese born in Wishaw, was Archbishop of Glasgow from 1974 until his death in 2001. Maurice Taylor, a priest of the diocese was the Bishop of Galloway and served as Scotland's representative on the board of International Commission on English in the Liturgy. He was also its chairman from 1997 until 2002.
The Catholic dioceses in Great Britain are organised by two separate hierarchies: the Catholic Church in England and Wales, and the Catholic Church in Scotland.Within Great Britain, the Catholic Church in England and Wales has five provinces, subdivided into 21 dioceses, and the Catholic Church in Scotland has two provinces, subdivided into 8 dioceses.
He was named Archbishop of Glasgow in 2002.
The principal consecrator was Archbishop Leo Cushley of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh and the principal co-consecrators were Archbishop William Nolan of Glasgow and Bishop Joseph Toal of Motherwell. [1] The installation of Bishop Dougan took place the following day on 10 March 2024 at St Margaret's Cathedral, Ayr. [1]
Christ Church, Glasgow c. 1977 [64] Holy Cross, Knightswood 1926 2013 [65] Holy Trinity, Glasgow c. 1983 [66] St Andrew's-by-the-Green: 1750 1975 Oldest SEC building erected in Scotland since Reformation. Initially Qualified Chapel: St Andrew, Gartcosh 1897 1994 [67] St Andrew, Irvine 2021 St Barnabas, Dennistoun 1983 [68] St Barnabas, Paisley ...