The Story of Saint Kentigern, who was also known as Mungo

The Story of Saint Kentigern, who was also known as Mungo

The city of Glasgow is celebrating it's 850th birthday this year. But Glasgow's roots go back even farther than it becoming a Burgh in 1175.  In the late 6th Century, a Christian community began to gather around the monastic cell build for St Mungo by King Rhiderch Hael.  Mungo called them his 'dear family' - clas-gu - and so the city of Glasgow, with Mungo and his mother as patron saints, was born. To help us celebrate, we have a story in the style of Godly Play for Saint Mungo, who is also know as Saint Kentigern. You can find the story here ......
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The Story of Eric Liddell

The Story of Eric Liddell

In the lead up to the 1924 Olympic Games, Scottish Sprinter Eric Liddell refused to run in the heats for his favoured 100m race, because they were being run on a Sunday. The Sabbath. God's day. If you would like to tell The Story of Eric Liddell in your own circle, but don't have your own materials, don't worry - we have five sets available to borrow from our lending collection.   Borrow the Story...
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