Scottish Youth Cross
Click on the videos below to view the procession of the Youth Cross after it was belssed on 14th September 2010.
Click on the map below to view where it has been across Scotland.
Click on the map below to view where it has been across Scotland.
The Scottish Youth Cross
The Scottish Youth Cross was blessed on Tuesday 14th September and then taken in procession to St Margaret's Chapel, in Edinburgh Castle. Cardinal O'Brien and Mr Alex Salmond, First Minister of Scotland met the Procession a
nd then participated in a brief prayer service with the Youth Cross and the ...young people from around the dioceses of Scotland.... to the Papal Mass.
Cardinal Keith O’Brien, President of Catholic Youth Service Scotland, Blessed the Scottish Youth Cross at 5:30pm on Tuesday 14th September, Feast of the Triumph of the Cross, in St Patrick’s Church, 5 Gray’s Close, Edinburgh. It was then taken in procession to St. Margaret's Chapel, in Edinburgh Castle.
*The Scottish Youth Cross will become a focus for prayer, procession and pilgrimage for the young people of Scotland. You can track the pilgrimage by clicking on the map image below and by visiting our online calendar. At the bottom of the page you can download some of the prayer resources created at the time of the blessing.
On September 16th the Cross was presented to the congregation of at Bellahouston Park, prior to the Papal Mass. The Scottish Youth Cross has been made to mark the 20th anniversary of Catholic Youth Service Scotland.
Cardinal Keith O’Brien, President of Catholic Youth Service Scotland, Blessed the Scottish Youth Cross at 5:30pm on Tuesday 14th September, Feast of the Triumph of the Cross, in St Patrick’s Church, 5 Gray’s Close, Edinburgh. It was then taken in procession to St. Margaret's Chapel, in Edinburgh Castle.
*The Scottish Youth Cross will become a focus for prayer, procession and pilgrimage for the young people of Scotland. You can track the pilgrimage by clicking on the map image below and by visiting our online calendar. At the bottom of the page you can download some of the prayer resources created at the time of the blessing.
On September 16th the Cross was presented to the congregation of at Bellahouston Park, prior to the Papal Mass. The Scottish Youth Cross has been made to mark the 20th anniversary of Catholic Youth Service Scotland.
The Scottish Youth Cross pilgrimage
Click here to see a calendar showing the journey of the cross.
Click on the map below to see where the Cross has been and where it is going. For further information, contact your local Diocesan Youth Office or Chaplain.
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