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NEWS DIGEST

Last Catholic seminary closes in Scotland

By Trevor Grundy

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EDINBURGH, Scotland (RNS/ENI) The 300-year old tradition of training men for the Roman Catholic priesthood in Scotland is coming to an end with the closure of the country's last remaining seminary, Scotus College in Glasgow.

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