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Maurice Taylor (bishop) was a Scottish Anglican bishop who served as the Bishop of Galloway from 1983 to 1997. He was born on 5 May 1926 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He was educated at the University of Glasgow and ordained in 1951. After a curacy in Glasgow he held incumbencies at St. Ninian's, Stirling and St. John's, Edinburgh. He was the Dean of Edinburgh from 1975 to 1983. Taylor was consecrated a bishop on 24 February 1983, by Robert Erskine, Archbishop of Glasgow, at St. Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow. He retired in 1997 and died on 28 April 2021, aged 97.

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Age 97 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 5 May 1926
Birthday 5 May
Birthplace Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Date of death June 14, 2023
Died Place Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland
Nationality Oman

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2013

In 2013, it was revealed that Diocese priest Paul Moore had confessed to Taylor that he sexually abused a boy the year prior and that Taylor opted to send Moore to a treatment centre in Toronto and to Fort Augustus Abbey in the Highlands instead of turning him into the authorities. Taylor later cooperated during Moore's trial, which resulted in a conviction in 2018.

1981

From 1965 until 1974 he was rector of the Royal Scots College, Valladolid, Spain. He was ordained Bishop of Galloway by Cardinal Gordon Gray on 9 June 1981. For more than ten years he represented Scotland on the Episcopal Board of the International Commission on English in the Liturgy (ICEL), and was its chairman from 1997 until 2002. He retired as bishop in 2004 and was succeeded by John Cunningham.

1950

Born in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, he attended St Cuthbert's Primary, Burnbank, before going on to St. Aloysius' College, Glasgow, and, later, Our Lady's High School, Motherwell. He studied philosophy at Blairs College, Kincardineshire, from 1942 to 1944 and then served in the Royal Army Medical Corps, at home, in India and in Egypt. He attended the Pontifical Scots College, Rome from 1947 to 1951, studying theology at the Gregorian University and being ordained a priest in Rome on 2 July 1950. After a year as assistant priest in St Bartholomew's, Coatbridge, he returned to Rome in 1952 where he took his doctorate in theology in 1954. For 10 years from August 1955 he taught philosophy and theology at St Peter's College, Cardross.

1926

Maurice Taylor (born 5 May 1926) was the Roman Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Galloway, Scotland, from 1981 until 2004.