Metropolitan Cathedral of St Andrew — Attraction in Scotland

The church in Glasgow is in a crisis of faith and those in the hierarchy would rather bang on about "climate change" than the SALVATION OF SOULS! They have forgotten the divine mission that Our Lord laid out for us (or they simply refuse to carry out that mission). The Glasgow faithful need traditional authentic catholic moral direction and they are not getting it from Rome and not from our Bishop William Nolan. Enough with this talk of "synodality", we laymen do not want power. We want you clergy to exercise your God given authority for the good of Holy Mother Church. You are currently failing monumentally and it has to change. May God have mercy...

My husband and I visited this church for the first time on Sunday 22nd of September. Have to say it was absolutely beautiful. The service was lovely, the choir fantastic and the ladies in the shop were so nice to us. We got some beautiful photo's too. For me though the tour by Ralph was very moving. He spoke so eloquently about the Italian Memorial Garden. He, and those caring for the garden were so caring & informative about their families legacy. We have no Italian family but felt great empathy & sympathy for their loss. The whole visit was very serene and spiritual for us. Thank you all. God bless.

A must visit if...

This fairly modern cathedral dedicated to Saint Andrew strikes a stark contrast with Glasgow's much older, and more famous medieval cathedral. The metropolitan cathedral is bright and clean, small but striking. It sits on the bank of the Clyde, nestled comfortably in between even more modern buildings of Glasgow. Do stop inside to admire the white and gold interior, and step outside for a moment of peace in the memorial garden, with its water, mirrors and olive tree, a tribute to those who lost their lives in the tragedy of the...