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Diocese of Motherwell

St Athanasius' Carluke

In Catholic times the original parish church of Carluke was called the "Forest Kirk" from its being situated in the forest of...

St Francis Xavier's Carfin

Carfin was one of the centres for catechetical instruction which the late Canon McCay established at an early period in his then...

St Bride's Cambuslang

Though the present Church of St.Bride's has been established scarcely a quarter of a century, yet the district is full of associations...

St Cuthbert's Burnbank

Burnbank Mission was cut off from that of Hamilton in 1893, the first resident priest being the Rev. Peter Muller. An acre of ground...

St Joseph's Blantyre

St. Joseph's, Blantyre, was formed into a separate Mission in 1877. Till that time it had been served from Hamilton, of which, like...

Our Lady & St John's Blackwood

The district of the Upper Ward of Lanarkshire on the left bank of the Clyde was originally attended from Hamilton, and later from...

St Margaret's Airdrie

The Catholics of Airdrie and its vicinity were served by the Clergy of St. Andrew's, Glasgow, who used to say Mass at Airdrie once a...