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Former Highland Radio presenter ordained a deacon

Former Highland Radio presenter, Shaun Doherty has been ordained a deacon in Rome this Wednesday afternoon. Best known for his dulcet tones over the airwaves and someone who could speak on most subjects, he was the go-to man in the early days of ...

16 Jun 2022 at 01:33

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Former Highland Radio presenter ordained a deacon

16 Jun 2022 at 11:33

Ukrainian artists among those auctioning works to support refugees in conflict

Ukrainian artists were among those donating their work to a benefit auction which will raise money for those displaced by the Russian invasion. The sale has been organised to help the International Rescue Committee (IRC) and its humanitarian ...

10 May 2022 at 17:25

Bishops welcome Church’s decision on same sex marriage blessings

Bishops in favour of gay marriage have praised the Church of England’s decision to allow the blessing of same-sex partnerships even though clergy will remain banned from marrying same-sex couples. The Bishop of Oxford, the most senior ...

18 Jan 2023 at 15:23

Scotland

Deacon Blue to headline charity gig in aid of Palestine

Scottish musicians are to come together in solidarity with Palestinian families who have been affected by the Gaza conflict. A concert will be held at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall next month, with all profits going to the British ...

10 Apr 2024 at 12:14

Tributes flow for ‘blessed soul’ Jamal Edwards following his death at age 31

Comedian Mo Gilligan has lead a wealth of tributes from the entertainment industry and beyond for SBTV founder Jamal Edwards – who championed acts including Dave, Ed Sheeran and Jessie J – after his death at the age of 31. ...

21 Feb 2022 at 05:55

Offord quoting Deacon Blue song ‘appals’ band

Malcolm Offord’s quoting of a Deacon Blue song “appals” the band, they have said in a statement. The Reform UK leader in Scotland was appointed earlier this month by Nigel Farage and has quoted heavily from Deacon Blue’s ...

27 Jan 2026 at 14:06

Tributes from world of music and beyond pour in for Jamal Edwards

Tributes have been pouring in from music industry heavyweights, sports stars and others for SBTV founder Jamal Edwards – who championed acts including Dave, Ed Sheeran and Jessie J – after his death at the age of 31. ...

21 Feb 2022 at 00:55

Scotland

Deacon Blue drummer and broadcaster Dougie Vipond set for honorary degree

Deacon Blue drummer Dougie Vipond will receive an honorary degree from Stirling University next week. Vipond, who has been with the Scottish band since its formation in 1985, has also enjoyed a TV career spanning ...

15 Mar 2024 at 09:34

Scotland

Deacon Blue drummer and broadcaster Dougie Vipond ‘humbled’ by university honour

Deacon Blue drummer Dougie Vipond has said he is “flattered and humbled” after being awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Stirling. Vipond, 57, was recognised for his outstanding contribution to ...

22 Mar 2024 at 16:15

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Stranorlar’s Anthony Hartnett is to be ordained a deacon later this afternoon

Anthony Hartnett will be ordained a deacon by Bishop Alan McGuckian, Bishop of Raphoe, this Sunday afternoon, September 24 in the Church of Mary Immaculate, Stranorlar. The Ordination Mass is both a parish ...

24 Sept 2023 at 13:33

Local News

Bishop leads Raphoe Diocese pilgrims to SEEK24 conference in St Louis

Bishop Alan McGuckian SJ, the Roman Catholic Bishop of Raphoe, led a delegation of pilgrims from the Raphoe Diocese to the SEEK24 conference in the United States this week. The group attended the ...

06 Jan 2024 at 16:33

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