New priest for Falkirk is former postie

A former postman has swapped delivering letters for sermons by becoming a Catholic priest.

Willie McQuillan has been appointed to serve as assistant priest at St Francis Xavier’s Church in Falkirk following his ordination this evening at St Margaret’s RC Church in Dunfermline by Archbishop Leo Cushley.

Fr Willie worked as a postman in Dunfermline before being accepted to study for the priesthood at the Beda College in Rome.

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