Final Years of Bishop Geddes
He died on 11 February 1799, at the age of sixty-three. The last five years he was not able to celebrate Mass because of paralysis and...
Geddes and Robert Burns
He returned to Scotland in 1781 after eleven years in Spain. He was now 45 years old. He had been consecrated bishop in Spain to come...
Geddes in Madrid
After five years in Scalan, only days after opening the new building, he was moved to Preshome, near Buckie, a missionary post, but also...
John Geddes - The Cabrach and Scalan
When the young priest, John Geddes, arrived at his mission station in the Cabrach, He discovered that he was to share his house at...
John Geddes - Journey to Priesthood
Continuing the story of Bishop John Geddes... His father died in 1747, when John was twelve. At the age of fourteen, he set out from...