Archbishop Philip Tartaglia of Glasgow, today commented on the ruling by Appeal judges to uphold the right of concientious objection claimed by two Glasgow Midwives. Archbishop Tartaglia said
Argentinian Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio has been elected Pope. He was chosen on the fifth round of votes by the 115 cardinals meeting in the Sistine Chapel to select Pope Benedict XVI's successor. He is the first Latin American and the first Jesuit to become Bishop of Rome, and has chosen the name Francis.
Following a number of enquiries about the policy of the Catholic Church in relation to the protection of children and vulnerable adults, the following statement was issued on Friday 8 March 2013
Archbishop Philip Tartaglia, Archbishop of Glasgow and Apostolic Administrator of the Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh celebrates Mass tonight (Monday 4 March) at St Andrew's Cathedral in Glasgow at a pre-scheduled Lent Station Mass.
Pope Benedict XVI, has appointed the Most Rev. Philip Tartaglia, Archbishop of Glasgow, as Apostolic Administrator of the Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh
The Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI has accepted on the 18 February 2013 the resignation of His Eminence Cardinal Keith Patrick O’Brien from the pastoral governance of the Archdiocese of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh.
