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St Gregory's Church, Preshome

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façade that proclaims its Catholicism by being stylistically unique in Scotland. The pedimented gable sports classical urn finials and the Latin date "DEO 1788." The design of the church has been credited to Father John Reid, with later additions by
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The design of the church was intended to make a statement of the pride that Catholics took in their faith. Therefore, the church has an elegant
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Built in 1788, St. Gregory's was the first church building to be openly built by Catholics in Scotland since the
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This article about a church or other Christian place of worship in Scotland is a
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of 1560. Catholic worship had previously been confined to private homes and
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Religious Conflict and the Practice of Toleration in Early Modern Europe,
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18th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in the United Kingdom
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in north-east Scotland. It is protected as a category A
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Harvard University Press, 2007, Chapter 8, pp. 198. ff.
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Preshome

Buckie
listed building
Reformation
clandestine churches
St Ninian's
Italian Baroque
Peter Paul Pugin
reredos
St Gregory
Caracci
Earl of Findlater




Historic Environment Scotland
"PRESHOME, ST GREGORY'S ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH (Category A Listed Building) (LB15524)"
"Roman Catholic Diocese of Aberdeen Parish Profile"


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