Passionists / Pastoral Team |
Rector and Parish Priest - Fr Frank Keevins CP Assistant Priest - Fr Gareth Thomas CP Fr Justinian McGread CP Fr Antony Connelly CP Permanent Deacon - Deacon Joseph O'Donnell |
Father Antony Connelly CP
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Fr Antony was born in Glasgow and attended St. Joseph's Primary, Cardowan, before moving to St. Matthew's Primary, Bishopbriggs, then Turnbull High School. He completed and undergraduate degree in medical biochemistry at Glasgow University and subsequently a Master's degree in biomedical sciences from Strathclyde University. During this time, he was actively involved with the work of the Catholic Youth Office in the Archdiocese of Glasgow and led World Youth Day pilgrimages to Rome, Toronto and Cologne. He then went on to study four years of philosophy and theology at the Angelicum in Rome and a further two years of theology at Heythrop College, London. He spent some time with the Missionaries of Charity ministering to the poor in Rome, Mexico and Kenya.
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Fr Antony was born in Glasgow and attended St. Joseph's Primary, Cardowan, before moving to St. Matthew's Primary, Bishopbriggs, then Turnbull High School. He completed and undergraduate degree in medical biochemistry at Glasgow University and subsequently a Master's degree in biomedical sciences from Strathclyde University. During this time, he was actively involved with the work of the Catholic Youth Office in the Archdiocese of Glasgow and led World Youth Day pilgrimages to Rome, Toronto and Cologne. He then went on to study four years of philosophy and theology at the Angelicum in Rome and a further two years of theology at Heythrop College, London. He spent some time with the Missionaries of Charity ministering to the poor in Rome, Mexico and Kenya.