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Celtic Bhoys against Bigotry press conference January 1998 Cardinal Thomas Winning
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Celtic Bhoys against Bigotry press conference January 1998 Cardinal Thomas Winning
Celtic Bhoys against Bigotry press conference January 1998
Cardinal Thomas Winning Fergus McCann Chief Executive Celtic FC and Sandy McDonald Moderator Church of Scotland
at Celtic football club stadium
Donnelly Charles
Daily Record
Mirrorpix
Scotland
Media ID 21748004
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In this print captured by Donnelly Charles, we are transported back to the historic Celtic Bhoys against Bigotry press conference held in January 1998. The image showcases a powerful moment of unity and determination as Cardinal Thomas Winning, Fergus McCann (Chief Executive of Celtic FC), and Sandy McDonald (Moderator of the Church of Scotland) stand side by side at the iconic Celtic football club stadium. The photograph encapsulates an important chapter in both sports and religious history. Against a backdrop of sectarian tensions that have plagued Scottish football for decades, these influential figures come together with smiles on their faces, symbolizing hope for change and progress. Their shared commitment to eradicating bigotry within football is palpable through their united front. This snapshot from the 20th century serves as a reminder that sport has the power to transcend divisions and bring people together. It highlights how individuals from different backgrounds can join forces to combat discrimination, fostering an environment where everyone can enjoy the beautiful game without prejudice. Donnelly Charles' skillful composition captures not only the physical presence but also conveys a sense of purpose radiating from each participant. This print stands as a testament to courageously challenging societal norms while promoting inclusivity within one's passion – be it religion or sport. As we reflect upon this significant moment frozen in time, let us draw inspiration from these remarkable individuals who stood up against bigotry, leaving behind an enduring legacy that continues to shape our understanding of unity in diversity.
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