Recently Bishop Gilbert represented the Catholic Church in Scotland at the 700th Anniversary of the Scottish Farm at Grisy- Suisnes outside Paris. This property was purchased by the Bishop of Moray in 1325 to provide a bursary for Scottish students studying at the Univ of Paris, The work of the Fondation Ecossaise continues this practice of financially supporting Catholic students in France with monies given to the Church in lieu of the Scots' College Paris, that was closed at the revolution. Mass was also celebrated in the chapel of the Scots' College near the Pantheon.