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Anne was a Guardian Angel and a Pilgrim of Hope
2025 got off to a sad start for the Missio Scotland team when news reached us that long-time volunteer Anne McCrossan, had passed away.
Gerard Gough
Feb 204 min read
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A universal Church is a beautiful one
A long-standing friendship between Fr Lockhart and Bishop Nkuo led to Missio Scotland being able to support the construction of a new Church
Gerard Gough
Sep 18, 20246 min read
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Helping Sister Hedwig heal the wounds of war
Sr Hedwig Vinyo has a desire to spread the Good News in the most trying of circumstances and build connections in the universal Church.
Gerard Gough
Sep 18, 20247 min read
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Deliverance, digging wells and a flair for the divine
Fr Bernard Fox, didn’t expect that when he arrived in Cameroon in 1977, he would be delivering something else other than sermons
Gerard Gough
Sep 18, 202411 min read
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Teachers sing the praises of their talented artists
MISSIO Scotland’s Annual Christmas Artwork Contest once again featured a number of talented prize-winners from throughout the country,...
Gerard Gough
Mar 5, 20244 min read
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A five star performance from St Bride's
ST Bride's Primary School in Cambuslang recently became the first in to be awarded the title of a Five Star Missio Scotland School
Gerard Gough
Feb 15, 20243 min read
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John aims to take Jesus to school!
A PRIMARY 4 pupil is embarking on a brand new evangelisation project aimed at bringing Jesus more fully into our school communities.
Gerard Gough
Jan 25, 20243 min read
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St Bridget's make it two-in-a-row!
After a year’s hiatus, the Pope’s Charity Cup returned in 2023 and it is a familiar name that is once again etched on the trophy.
Gerard Gough
Nov 14, 20235 min read
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Sewing the seeds of love and hope
The project will see women being provided with their own sewing machines by Missio Scotland
Gerard Gough
Sep 12, 20235 min read
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God's plan for Patryk led him to the priesthood
Patryk Solik tells us how God's plan for him was to become a priest with a dedication to love and care for his flock
Gerard Gough
Jul 11, 20236 min read
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How Faith triumphed over death in Sri Lanka
ON APRIL 21, 2019—Easter Sunday—death interrupted the lives of the parishioners attending Mass in St Sebastian’s Church in Katuwapitiya.
Gerard Gough
Jun 28, 20236 min read
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Faith, friendships and fearlessness
Comboni Sister Mary Thomas aka Helen Johnston aka Sister Tommy to those who know her well, has many stories to tell!
Gerard Gough
May 31, 20237 min read
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Pray the Mission Rosary, for Heaven's sake!
A PRIMARY 3 pupil in the Archdiocese of Glasgow was recently able to supply some 1600 pupils in schools in the city’s east end with their...
Gerard Gough
May 9, 20233 min read
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Young prizewinners are a real work of art
MISSIO Scotland’s Christmas Artwork Contest winners for 2022 were thrilled to be presented with their prizes recently
Gerard Gough
Mar 21, 20233 min read
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Shepherding his people with a father's love
“I FOUND that when I came into office, there wasn’t a minor crisis every day, just every other day!” Bishop John joked.
Gerard Gough
Feb 23, 20237 min read
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Connected through God, our Faith and a whole tradition
sense of family, of community, of togetherness have been pivotal to Fr Vincent’s priestly life
Gerard Gough
Jan 25, 20236 min read
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Celebrating a global family at World Mission Sunday Mass
Gerard Gough A SPECIAL Mass to celebrate World Mission Sunday was held on Sunday October 23 at St Mary’s Cathedral in Edinburgh....
Gerard Gough
Oct 24, 20223 min read
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Franciscan Sisters putting their Faith into action in Ethiopia
IN OCTOBER 1984, BBC newsreader Michael Buerk’s powerful report on the famine in Ethiopia shone a light on the tragic situation taking...
Gerard Gough
Oct 4, 20226 min read
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The love of Christ compels Fr Eugenio
Fr Eugenio's mission has taken him to Sierra Leone, Scotland, the USA and other African countries too. Read all about it in this feature.
Gerard Gough
Sep 1, 20228 min read
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Derek's determined to support Ethiopian lives
Derek Cochrane speaks about his involvement with The Ababa Project, which Missio Scotland is helping to support this year
Gerard Gough
Aug 30, 202210 min read
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