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Category: Diocese
Message from Bishop Mark and Meeting of the Episcopal Synod
DIOCESE OF GLASGOW AND GALLOWAY Scottish Episcopal Church From the Interim Bishop: The Most Revd Mark Strange 6th January 2020 To the people of the Diocese of Glasgow and Galloway: Can I firstly thank you all for the prayers and kind words offered to Jane and our family during the past four weeks. We were… Continue reading Message from Bishop Mark and Meeting of the Episcopal Synod
Message from Bishop Mark
My Dear Friends in Glasgow and Galloway, I know that many of you have been holding the College of Bishops in prayer as we continue on this discernment process for a new Bishop for you all. This discernment has been at the forefront of the life and work of the College and we are simply… Continue reading Message from Bishop Mark
North Ayrshire’s Pisky Link With Syria
Margaret Williams, Lay Reader from St Andrew’s, Ardrossan, retells the story of welcome and friendship that can start anywhere. A Knit and Knatter group has been held for some time in St Andrew’s church hall on Thursday mornings during term time. It started as a small group from the congregation. However, this changed when some… Continue reading North Ayrshire’s Pisky Link With Syria
Diocesan Whithorn Pilgrimage Cancelled
Regretfully there has been a double booking for Saturday 14th September and so the Diocesan Whithorn Pilgrimage has to be cancelled. I know there are many in the Diocese who hope this is only a postponement and that we can re-visit this event, especially to encourage young people to experience pilgrimage and learn about Saint… Continue reading Diocesan Whithorn Pilgrimage Cancelled
Chrism Mass 2019
Here are some photographs from the Chrism Mass in the Diocese of Glasgow and Galloway on the 13th of April 2019 at St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Glasgow. The service was led by the Rt Rev Gordon Mursell.
APRIL 2019 NEWS FROM SEI
The April edition of the Scottish Episcopal Institute newsletter is now available APRIL 2019 NEWS FROM SEI Director of Mixed Mode Training, Rev Richard Tiplady is also responsible for working with the Mission Board to support the delivery of education for mission in the SEC.Although it is still early days for this part of his role… Continue reading APRIL 2019 NEWS FROM SEI
Diocesan Lent Appeal 2019 – Malawi Association for Christian Support (M.A.C.S.)
We would like to share the Diocesan Lent Appeal for 2019. M.A.C.S. is a charity that works alongside people in Malawi by responding to a wide range of requests for support from some of the poorest rural communities. Through the education of children, the training of adults, improved healthcare and support for parishes and communities,… Continue reading Diocesan Lent Appeal 2019 – Malawi Association for Christian Support (M.A.C.S.)
Episcopal Candidates Announced
-official Announcement from the Scottish Episcopal Church begins- Three candidates short-listed in vacancy for new Bishop of Glasgow & Galloway Three candidates have been short-listed for election to the office of Bishop of Glasgow & Galloway, following the retirement of the Rt Rev Dr Gregor Duncan in October 2018, having served the Diocese of Glasgow… Continue reading Episcopal Candidates Announced
NOVEMBER 2018 NEWS FROM SEI
Michaelmas has been a busy time for the SEI and bishops across the province. Lee Johnston (left) was ordained Deacon by Bishop Gregor on 30 September in St Mary’s Cathedral, Glasgow (Diocese of Glasgow and Galloway) to serve as Assistant Curate in the congregation of Christ Church Lanark. Revd Dr James Clark-Maxwell (right) was ordained… Continue reading NOVEMBER 2018 NEWS FROM SEI