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  2. List of cathedrals in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    Scotland's former cathedrals remained in use as parish churches, now organised under a system of synods and presbyteries. [ 1 ] The Scottish Episcopal Church formed as a breakaway from the Established Church of Scotland, retaining the system of bishops, was Anglican, but it was excluded from mainstream religious life.

  3. St Andrew's Cathedral, Aberdeen - Wikipedia

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    Aberdeen is where the first bishop of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America, Samuel Seabury was ordained in 1784. Seabury was consecrated bishop by Robert Kilgour, Bishop of Aberdeen and Primus of Scotland; Arthur Petrie, Bishop of Ross and Moray; and John Skinner, coadjutor bishop of Aberdeen. The consecration took place in "an ...

  4. St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh (Catholic) - Wikipedia

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    The Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, also known as St Mary's Metropolitan Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic church in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh and the mother church of Scots Catholicism. [2] The cathedral church is located at the East End of New Town in the city center.

  5. List of Anglican churches - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Anglican churches that are notable as congregations or as church buildings or both.. The Anglican Communion is an international association of churches consisting of the Church of England and of national and regional Anglican churches (and a few other episcopal churches) in full communion with it [1] There is no single "Anglican Church" with universal juridical authority as ...

  6. Glasgow Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    Mungo built a monastic cell in the burial ground, and was buried in his church there in 614. His shrine in the Lower Church of Glasgow Cathedral was an important place of pilgrimage in the medieval period. [5] Little is known about the early church buildings, except that they would have been of timber and wattle construction.

  7. Brechin Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    In February 2020, the Presbytery of Angus agreed to a dissolution motion, under which ownership of Brechin Cathedral transferred to the General Trustees of the Church of Scotland, who would shut down and sell the building. [4] [5] Nonetheless, the Brechin 2020 committee planned to mark the 800th anniversary of the cathedral on 7 June 2020. [6]

  8. Iona Abbey - Wikipedia

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    View of the Abbey remains in the late 19th century, showing the Church and claustral buildings as roofless ruins. The Iona Nunnery, a foundation by Somerled's daughter, Bethóc of the Augustinian Order, (one of only three in Scotland - the other two were in Perth and Teampull na Trionaid in North Uist), was established south of the abbey ...

  9. Old St Paul's, Edinburgh - Wikipedia

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    Old Saint Paul's is an historic church of the Scottish Episcopal Church in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town in Scotland.It is one of the original congregations of the Scottish Episcopal Church, part of the Anglican Communion, which evolved with the adoption of Presbyterian governance by the established Church of Scotland.