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Monday, 25 June, 2001, 12:50 GMT 13:50 UK
Picture gallery: Cardinal's funeral
Hundreds gathered on a brilliantly sunny summer's day in Glasgow to say farewell to Cardinal Thomas Winning, the leader of Scotland's Roman Catholics.
The body of the cardinal was taken to St Andrew's Cathedral where a Requiem Mass took place on Monday. Family, friends, parishioners, priests and politicians attended the two hour service.
![]() Police search the cathedral before dignitaries arrive
![]() A mourner says a prayer before the cardinal's coffin
![]() The cardinal's hat and chalice, used since his ordination
![]() Bishops enter the cathedral for the Mass
![]() A screen relays the funeral to hundreds of mourners
![]() Cardinal Winning's body is taken to the cathedral crypt
![]() The coffin appears into the summer sunshine
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