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18 Feb 2013

LentFest 2013: events across Glasgow

The full roster of LentFest 2013 events in Glasgow can be found here: http://www.agap.org.uk/lentfest/lentfest-2013/
23 Jan 2013

Glasgow Games panned for excluding asylum seekers as volunteers

The Scottish Refugee Council wants Glasgow 2014’s volunteer criteria changed to allow asylum seekers to be volunteers at the Commonwealth Games.
24 Apr 2012

Church of Scotland concerns over uncertain future for asylum seekers

A senior Church of Scotland minister has written to Alex Salmond about asylum seekers who are facing oppression and persecution if they are sent back home.
10 Jan 2011

Catholic Archbishop of Glasgow issues letter on Christian Unity

The Catholic Archbishop of Glasgow, Mario Conti, has issued a pastoral letter to mark the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity which takes place next week, 18-25 January.
26 Jul 2010

Scottish Catholics face new papal visit cash questions

The Catholic Church in Scotland is being questioned over plans to charge parishioners for the cost of going to see the Pope on his visit to Glasgow.
9 Mar 2010

Concern for treatment of refugees and asylum seekers after Glasgow deaths

A charity has expressed concern at the treatment of refugees and asylum seekers after three people plunged to their deaths from the 15th floor of a block of flats in Glasgow.
8 Nov 2009

Government minister supports role of faith groups in anti-poverty work

Faith is the driving force behind “impressive work” in many local communities fighting poverty, a senior government minister has claimed in relation to a visit to a Glasgow-based anti-poverty organisation.
10 May 2009

Glasgow Cathedral to host major Christian Aid Week service

Glasgow Cathedral will host a major Christian Aid Week service on Sunday 17 May 2009. Dr Daleep Mukarji, director of the British-based international NGO, will preach. The service will include stories and prayers for justice for the world’s poor.
24 Feb 2008

Football benefactor brings Glasgow virgin into play

The managing director of one of the world's most illustrious football clubs, Barcelona FC, has joined other Spanish philanthropists in donating a statue of the Black Madonna to St Aloysius' Roman Catholic Church in Glasgow.
7 Jul 2007

Muslim doctors deplore Glasgow and London bombs

Following the recent bomb threats in London and Glasgow, the Islamic Medical Association UK has sent the following letter to the media. Many other Muslim groups have also joined the condemnations.

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