The Scotch College in Madrid
by Michael Briody
In 1560 the Reformation Parliament held in Edinburgh forbade the celebration of Mass in Scotland. Priests were not allowed to be in the country at all. Parents were not to teach the Catholic faith to their children. Similar penal laws were added over the next 150 years.
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Fr Michael Briody is a priest of the Diocese of Motherwell.