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Angelika church reopens its doors | Angelika church reopens its doors |
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The Glasgow church where the body of the murdered Polish student Angelika Kluk was found is opening its doors again to worshippers. | The Glasgow church where the body of the murdered Polish student Angelika Kluk was found is opening its doors again to worshippers. |
Canon Robert Hill has replaced Father Gerry Nugent as the parish priest at St Patrick's in Anderston. | Canon Robert Hill has replaced Father Gerry Nugent as the parish priest at St Patrick's in Anderston. |
He said evening prayers for Ms Kluk would be said ahead of a formal church reopening on Sunday. | He said evening prayers for Ms Kluk would be said ahead of a formal church reopening on Sunday. |
Peter Tobin, 60, who had worked at the church as a handyman, was jailed for life for her rape and murder. | Peter Tobin, 60, who had worked at the church as a handyman, was jailed for life for her rape and murder. |
The body of Ms Kluk, 23, was found below floorboards at St Patrick's 11 months ago. | The body of Ms Kluk, 23, was found below floorboards at St Patrick's 11 months ago. |
Church apology | Church apology |
During that time, renovation work was carried out and the building has also been redecorated. | During that time, renovation work was carried out and the building has also been redecorated. |
Nugent later received 100 hours' community service after being found guilty of contempt of court and was placed on probation for a year. | Nugent later received 100 hours' community service after being found guilty of contempt of court and was placed on probation for a year. |
The 63-year-old was repeatedly warned about "prevaricating" when being questioned during the high court trial of Tobin, who was ordered to serve at least 21 years behind bars. | The 63-year-old was repeatedly warned about "prevaricating" when being questioned during the high court trial of Tobin, who was ordered to serve at least 21 years behind bars. |
The parish priest, who revealed he was an alcoholic, said he had a sexual relationship with Ms Kluk, who had been working as a cleaner at the church and saving up money for her studies. | The parish priest, who revealed he was an alcoholic, said he had a sexual relationship with Ms Kluk, who had been working as a cleaner at the church and saving up money for her studies. |
The Archdiocese of Glasgow issued an apology for his actions. |