Former priest at Stirling’s Holy Spirit Church, Father Brian Twomey, has died aged 85.Father Twomey passed away at his Parish House home on Thursday, July 23.In 2004 he became a ‘retired but active’ priest at Holy Spirit Church in St Ninians – a split parish shared with St Margaret’s of Scotland in Raploch.Before that he had been a priest in Nigeria as a Missonary Priest of St Patrick.Born in Wales, he came to Scotland in 1970, during a five-year break from Nigeria, and taught men who needed more qualifications to enter the priesthood in Buchlyvie.He was delighted to return to Scotland in 2004 as he loved the country and the Stirling area in particular.St Margaret’s Parish priest Father Joseph Millar was also a member of the same order as.
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