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Fr Hugh McGinlay
Obituary of Fr Hugh McGinlay, priest and hospital chaplain; born January 16, 1949; died March 13, 2008.Father Hugh McGinlay, who has died of cancer aged 59, was a Catholic priest who worked extensively with drug addicts, alcoholics and the homeless.
He was also widely respected for his mission among young people in Glasgow and Edinburgh, and for his care of the sick at the Marian Shrine at Lourdes.
The Most Rev Mario Conti, Archbishop of Glasgow, and the Rt Rev Philip Tartaglia, Bishop of Paisley, along with more than 90 priests and representatives of the many organisations with which Fr McGinlay had close connection, celebrated a requiem Mass to mark his death in St Andrew's Cathedral, Glasgow, where he was an assistant parish priest.
Full story at The Herald.
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