Ill-advised money-changing down at the temple is being contemplated by Scotland's Catholic bishops.
Ill-advised money-changing down at the temple is being contemplated by Scotland's Catholic bishops.
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Tom Shields
Archbishop of Glasgow Mario Conti has instructed the keepers of the church's treasures to see what they can sell to raise £1.5m.
Like an illustrated book of prayers of psalms that belonged to Mary Queen of Scots. Or Bonnie Prince Charlie's silver snuff box. The Holyrood Silver – a piece of altar kit gifted by King James VII – may be safe because it might fetch only £20k.
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Ill-advised money-changing down at the temple is being contemplated by Scotland's Catholic bishops.
Archbishop of Glasgow Mario Conti has instructed the keepers of the church's treasures to see what they can sell to raise £1.5m.
Like an illustrated book of prayers of psalms that belonged to Mary Queen of Scots. Or Bonnie Prince Charlie's silver snuff box. The Holyrood Silver – a piece of altar kit gifted by King James VII – may be safe because it might fetch only £20k.
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