claim: Pink is an American dancer.
evidence: The Catholic Church in Scotland -LRB- An Eaglais Chaitligeach Catholic Kirk -RRB- , overseen by the Scottish Bishops ' Conference , is part of the worldwide Catholic Church headed by the Pope .. Catholic Church. Catholic Church. Pope. Pope. Scotland. Scotland. After being firmly established in Scotland for nearly a millennium , the Catholic Church was outlawed following the Scottish Reformation in 1560 .. Catholic Church. Catholic Church. Scotland. Scotland. Scottish Reformation. Scottish Reformation. Catholic Emancipation in 1793 helped Catholics regain civil rights .. Catholic Emancipation. Catholic Emancipation. In 1878 , the Catholic hierarchy was formally restored .. Catholic hierarchy was formally restored. Restoration of the Scottish hierarchy. Throughout these changes , several pockets in Scotland retained a significant pre-Reformation Catholic population , including parts of Banffshire , the Hebrides , and more northern parts of the Scottish Highlands .. Scotland. Scotland. Banffshire. Banffshire. Hebrides. Hebrides. In 1716 , Scalan seminary was established in the Highlands and rebuilt in the 1760s by Bishop John Geddes , a well-known figure in the Edinburgh of the Enlightenment period .. Scalan seminary. Scalan seminary. John Geddes. John Geddes ( bishop ). When Robert Burns wrote to a correspondent that `` the first -LSB- that is , finest -RSB- cleric character I ever saw was a Roman Catholick '' , he was referring to Geddes .. Robert Burns. Robert Burns. The Gaidhealtachd has been both Catholic and Protestant in modern times .. Gaidhealtachd. Gaidhealtachd. A number of Scottish Gaelic areas now are mainly Catholic , including Barra , South Uist , and Moidart .. Scottish Gaelic. Scottish Gaelic. Barra. Barra. South Uist. South Uist. Moidart. Moidart. The poet and novelist Angus Peter Campbell writes frequently about the Catholic Church in his work .. Catholic Church. Catholic Church. Angus Peter Campbell. Angus Peter Campbell. -LRB- See also the `` Religion of the Yellow Stick '' . -RRB-. Religion of the Yellow Stick. Religion of the Yellow Stick. In the 2011 census , 16 % of the population of Scotland described themselves as being Catholic , compared with 32 % affiliated with the Church of Scotland .. Scotland. Scotland. 2011 census. United Kingdom Census 2011. population of Scotland. population of Scotland. Church of Scotland. Church of Scotland. Many Catholics are Scottish Highland minorities or the descendants of Irish immigrants and of Highland migrants who moved to Scotland 's cities and towns during the 19th century , when there was a potato famine in Ireland .. Scotland. Scotland. Scottish Highland. Scottish Highlands. However , there are significant numbers of Italian , Lithuanian , and Polish descent , with more recent Polish immigrants again boosting the numbers of continental Catholic Europeans in Scotland .. Scotland. Scotland. Italian. Italians. Lithuanian. Lithuanian people. Polish. Poles. Owing to immigration -LRB- overwhelmingly white European -RRB- , it is estimated that , in 2009 , there were about 850,000 Catholics in a country of 5.1 million .. European. Ethnic groups in Europe. Between 1994 and 2002 , Catholic attendance in Scotland declined 19 % to just over 200,000 .. Scotland. Scotland. By 2008 , the Catholic Bishops ' Conference of Scotland estimated that 184,283 attended Mass regularly .. Scotland. Scotland