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The Scalan was a Scottish Catholic seminary and one of the few places in Scotland where the Catholic faith was kept alive during the anti-Catholic persecutions of the 18th century.[1]

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Table of Contents

  1. 15 relations: Alexander Geddes, Anti-Catholicism in the United Kingdom, Aquahorthies College, Calluna, Catholic Church, Catholic Church in Scotland, George Hay (bishop), House of Hanover, John Geddes (bishop), Museum, Peat, Scotland, Scottish Gaelic, Shieling, State religion.

  2. 1717 establishments in Scotland
  3. 1717 in Christianity
  4. 18th-century Catholicism
  5. Catholic seminaries in Scotland
  6. Churches destroyed by arson
  7. Former theological colleges in Scotland
  8. Glenlivet
  9. Historic house museums in Moray

Alexander Geddes

Alexander Geddes (14 September 1737 – 26 February 1802) was a Scottish Catholic theologian and scholar.

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Anti-Catholicism in the United Kingdom

Anti-Catholicism in the United Kingdom dates back to the martyrdom of Saint Alban in Roman times.

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Aquahorthies College

Aquahorthies College or the House of Aquahorthies (alternatively spelt Aquhorthies or Aquhorties); was a Catholic seminary in Scotland from 1799 to 1829. Scalan and Aquahorthies College are Catholic seminaries in Scotland and former theological colleges in Scotland.

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Calluna

Calluna vulgaris, common heather, ling, or simply heather, is the sole species in the genus Calluna in the flowering plant family Ericaceae.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.

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Catholic Church in Scotland

The Catholic Church in Scotland (Catholic Kirk in Scotland) overseen by the Scottish Bishops' Conference, is part of the worldwide Catholic Church headed by the Pope.

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George Hay (bishop)

George Hay (24 August 1729 – 15 October 1811) was a Scottish Catholic prelate and writer who served as Vicar Apostolic of the Lowland District from 1778 to 1805.

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House of Hanover

The House of Hanover (Haus Hannover) is a European, formerly royal house with roots tracing back to the 17th century.

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John Geddes (bishop)

John Geddes (9 September 1735 – 11 February 1799) was a Scottish Catholic prelate who served as Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of the Lowland District from 1779 to 1797.

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Museum

A museum is an institution dedicated to displaying and/or preserving culturally or scientifically significant objects.

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Peat

Peat is an accumulation of partially decayed vegetation or organic matter.

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Scotland

Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Gaelic (endonym: Gàidhlig), also known as Scots Gaelic or simply Gaelic, is a Goidelic language (in the Celtic branch of the Indo-European language family) native to the Gaels of Scotland.

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Shieling

A shieling (Àirigh) is a hut or collection of huts on a seasonal pasture high in the hills, once common in wild or sparsely populated places in Scotland.

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State religion

A state religion (also called official religion) is a religion or creed officially endorsed by a sovereign state.

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See also

1717 establishments in Scotland

  • Scalan

1717 in Christianity

18th-century Catholicism

Catholic seminaries in Scotland

Churches destroyed by arson

Former theological colleges in Scotland

Glenlivet

Historic house museums in Moray

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scalan

Also known as Scalan seminary.