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Pope Francis Appoints New Catholic Archbishop of Glasgow
Bishop Nolan was raised in a large family in Scotland with five brothers and five sisters. After entering seminary, he spent seven years studying in Rome at the Pontifical Scots College.
Bishop Nolan was raised in a large family in Scotland with five brothers and five sisters. After entering seminary, he spent seven years studying in Rome at the Pontifical Scots College.
St. Simon’s, Partick, a 163-year-old church in Glasgow, was reported to be on fire in the early morning of July 28.
Archbishop Tartaglia, who had led the archdiocese since 2012, tested positive for COVID-19 after Christmas and was self-isolating.
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