A former priest has been found guilty of assault to injury of a pupil at a former Catholic boarding school at Fort Augustus in the 1970s and 1980s. The jury in Father Benedict Seed's trial found ...

Fresh claims of abuse at Fort Augustus Abbey Catholic boarding school in the Highlands have emerged following a BBC investigation. Another former pupil at the school has told the BBC he was ...

A former priest has denied he was "a monster" who "exploded with temper" as he punished pupils at a former Catholic boarding school at Fort Augustus. Father Benedict Seed, 83, is charged with ...

Fort Augustus Abbey trial – 'Priest beat me with spiked golf shoe' A PRIEST at a Catholic boarding school caned pupils until their buttocks bled and used a spiked golf shoe to beat a boy, it was ...

HISTORIC Fort Augustus Abbey on Loch Ness is to be converted into luxury apartments after being bought by a property development group just days before it was to be auctioned for the second time.

Wishing to become a Benedictine monk, in 1882 he went to Fort Augustus Abbey school, Scotland, where he continued his studies. Eventually, he became captain of the school.

THREE men have been reported to prosecutors in connection with allegations of historic sexual and physical abuse at a former Catholic boarding school.

The community-based Fort Augustus Abbey Preservation Trust had attempted a buyout, offering (pounds) 775,000 with plans to transform the building into a tourist and timeshare business.

One of Scotland's most senior Catholics has apologised to pupils amid claims of sexual and physical abuse by monks at a former boarding school in the Highlands. Alleged victims who attended the ...

'Sadistic' monks abused children at Fort Augustus Abbey Credit: Alamy. She found that children in their care suffered sexual, physical and emotional abuse, noting that some monks were "serial ...

Fr Paul Bonnici was ordained for Fort Augustus Abbey and joined the Aberdeen Diocese after the closure of the monastery. He was parish priest of Lerwick in Shetland from 2005-2008.