Background
WINNING, Thomas was born on June 3, 1925 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire. Son of Thomas and Agnes (née Canning) Winning.
WINNING, Thomas was born on June 3, 1925 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire. Son of Thomas and Agnes (née Canning) Winning.
Saint Mary's College, Blairs, Aberdeen, Saint Peter’s College, Bearsden, Pontifical Scots College, and Pontifical Gregorian University.
Assistant, priest, Chapelhall 1949-1950, Saint Mary, Hamilton 57. Cathedral, Motherwell 1957-1958. Chaplain, Franciscans of the Immaculate Conception, Bothwell 1958-1961.
Diocesan Secretary, Motherwell 61.
Spiritual Director Pontifical Scots College, Rome 1961-1966. Parish priest, Saint Luke’s, Motherwell 1966-1970.
Officialis and Vicar Episcopal, Motherwell 70. President Scottish Catholic Marriage Tribunal 1970.
Auxiliary Bishop and Vicar General, Glasgow 1971-1974.
Parish priest, Our Holy Redeemer’s Clydebank 1972-1974. Archbishop of Glasgow since 1974. President Scottish Bishops’ Conference since 1985.
Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, Rome 1978-1985.