A STATUE of Celtic founder Brother Walfrid has been erected at the entrance to the football club’s home in Parkhead. It shows the Marist Brother seated with a book in his hand as if teaching a class of children as he did for almost 30 years in the east end of Glasgow during the later 19th century. A unveiling on November, Archbishop Mario Conti blessed the nine-foot high bronze statue, which was funded by Celtic supporters from around the world...
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