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Star of the Sea, Castlebay, The Isle of Barra. HS9 5XD.

Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll & the Isles

Phone 01871 810267

Email Addres castlebay@rcdai.org.uk

St. Edmund Campion
St. Edmund Campion Feast date: Dec 01 Edmund Campion was born in London on January 25, 1540. He was raised as a Catholic, and had such a powerful and flamboyant intellect that at the age of only 17, he was made a junior fellow at Saint John’s College of Oxford University.On visiting the university, Queen Elizabeth […]
St. Eligius
Feast date: Dec 01 St. Eligius was born in Chaptelat, near Limoges, France around 590 A.D. to Roman parents. At a young age, his father recognized that his son had an unusual talent and sent him to the famous goldsmith, Abbo, who was the master of the mint at Limoges. Later on, Eligius went on […]