People from across the diocese gathered together for a service of Celebration of Lay Ministries with the Renewal of the Ministry of Eucharistic Assistants led by Bishop Kevin at St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Glasgow today (19 August 2023). The sermon was preached by the Rev Canon Gordon Fyfe, Bishop’s Advisor in Lay Ministries. A recording… Continue reading Celebration of Lay Ministries 2023

On Sunday 13 August 2023, family, friends, colleagues and supporters of Lilias Graham gathered at St Mary’s Episcopal Church, Dunblane in the Diocese of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane , with members of local churches and those who continue her work in Glasgow and at Braendam House to commemorate her life and ministry fifteen years… Continue reading Lilias Graham: Inaugural Commemoration Service at St Mary’s, Dunblane

Earlier today, Bishop Kevin presided at the Mothers’ Union Festival at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Ayr. During the service, two new members were enrolled and greeted by representatives of the branches across the diocese, promising to welcome, support, and pray for each other. There was a retiral collection for the Away From It All MU… Continue reading Mothers’ Union Festival 2023

It is with great sadness that the College of Bishops today announces the death of the Right Reverend Dr Keith Riglin, Bishop of Argyll & The Isles. Bishop Keith died peacefully with family at his side today (24 September) at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Paisley following a short illness. The Most Rev Mark Strange,… Continue reading Bishop Keith Riglin RIP (1957-2023)

The Rev Canon Oliver Brewer-Lennon, Vice-Provost of St Mary’s Cathedral, Glasgow, leads a Celebration of the Eucharist. Music during the service is led by the Choir of St Mary’s, under the direction of Frikki Walker, Director of Music. The service follows the 1982 Scottish Liturgy which can be downloaded here. You can join the service… Continue reading Online Worship: 24 September

The provincial Standing Committee announced via an email to General Synod Members this morning that the date of General Synod 2024 has been changed, and will now take place on 13-15 June, instead of 6-8 June as originally planned.  According to the email the decision has “become necessary because of large-scale concerts happening in Edinburgh… Continue reading Dates of General Synod 2024 announced

The Provincial Environment Group (PEG) is seeking ten volunteer congregations to take part in a series of Net Zero Workshops starting this autumn. The workshops will focus on energy use in SEC buildings, an important part of net zero that also affects congregational finances. The workshops are based on the HeatHack programme funded by the Royal… Continue reading Net Zero workshop programme to save energy