The Diocesan Office is pleased to share an update on the forthcoming Consecration of the Rev Canon Dr Nick Bundock as the next Bishop of the United Diocese of Glasgow and Galloway, which will take place at 4pm on Saturday, 3 May 2025, at St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Glasgow, followed by a reception at the… Continue reading Plans for the Consecration of the Rev Canon Dr Nick Bundock Continue Apace

Yesterday (23 March) the Primus, the Most Rev Mark Strange joined faith leaders across the UK in sending an open letter to call for bold action on child poverty. The letter has been sent to Liz Kendall and Bridget Philipson, the Secretaries of State for Works and Pensions, and Education and reads: “We write to… Continue reading Primus signs open letter on child poverty

The charity chosen for Bishop Andrew’s Lent Appeal 2025 is Refuweegee. Refuweegee’s website and OSCR www.refuweegee.co.uk Scottish Charity Number SC046843 Videos  smallVOICE Podcast with Selina Hayes www.smallvoice.org.uk/podcast-extra-selina-hayes-of-refuweegee Refuweegee Making good things happen every day Refuweegee is a blend of the nouns refugee and ‘weegie’ (a nickname for Glaswegians). Since 2015, we have been helping… Continue reading Bishop’s Lent Appeal 2025: Refuweegee

The start of the academic year brings new opportunities to engage with lectures from the Scottish Episcopal Institute and the Church & Academy Seminar. There will be no meeting of the Seminar during September, however your attention is drawn to the Inaugural Lecture of the Rev Dr Michael Hull as Pantonian Professor of Divinity, to… Continue reading Upcoming Lectures from the Scottish Episcopal Institute and the Church & Academy Seminar

The Church of God rejoices in welcoming the Rev Jackie Fenton who was ordained Vocational Deacon by Bishop Kevin at St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Glasgow on Sunday 3 September 2023. Jackie will continue her ministry with the good people of Christ Church, Lanark. Working closely with the Bishop and the priests with whom they serve,… Continue reading Ordination of Jackie Fenton to the Diaconate

Following the success of the 2021 conference, “Gender and Liturgy in Conversation”, the Responding to the Sacred group of Scottish Episcopalians produced its second conference this September, titled Responding to the Sacred: Inclusive Liturgies/Porous Walls – New Conversations. Organised in collaboration with the Provincial Liturgy Committee of the Scottish Episcopal Church, the event aims to… Continue reading Responding to the Sacred: Inclusive Liturgies/Porous Walls

The Rt Rev Kevin Pearson, Bishop of Glasgow and Galloway, is pleased to announce the appointment of the Rev Wilhelmina Nesbitt, Rector of St John’s, Greenock, as the newest canon of St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Glasgow. Willi has served in the Diocese since 2017, in a journey of ordained ministry spanning over two decades from… Continue reading The Rev Wilhelmina Nesbitt Appointed as New Canon

The Rev Canon Stuart Bain (member of All Saints, Challoch) introduces the newly formed Diocesan Environment Group as part of the wider Net Zero Action Plan of the Scottish Episcopal Church. Stuart writes: “Some of the abiding images of this summer have been the catastrophic wildfires in many places across the world, allied to record-breaking… Continue reading Introducing the Diocesan Environment Group

Doors Open Days is Scotland’s largest free festival that celebrates places and stories, new and old. This September, across the country doors will be opened wide, welcoming visitors to uncover hidden gems and experience familiar places through fresh eyes. And the best part? All Doors Open Days events and activities are free! During Doors Open… Continue reading Doors Open Days 2023

St Augustine’s Dumbarton will be celebrating their 150th anniversary with a range of events starting this Sunday 27 August and running until Thursday 31 August. All are welcome! Please share far and wide! •Sunday 27 August at 11am – Patronal Festival Eucharist presided by Bishop Kevin: pipes, bells & smells, followed by festive lunch. (please… Continue reading St Augustine’s, Dumbarton Prepares for 150th Anniversary Celebration