The Rt Rev David Chillingworth, former Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church, highlighted the Queen’s strong religious faith as he gave ‘Thought For the Day’ on BBC Radio Scotland’s flagship Good Morning Scotland programme. The former Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld & Dunblane reflected on the Monarch’s 70 years of service ahead of this weekend’s… Continue reading ‘The Queen’s faith has guided and sustained her’
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Final SEI Newsletter, as new website is launched
June’s SEI Newsletter is themed around ‘Endings and beginnings’. Four of the six students graduating from SEI share reflections on the past three years. The service which bade farewell to them is featured in a pictorial article about the final Residential Weekend of the academic year. Adieus are likewise paid to this year’s placement settings,… Continue reading Final SEI Newsletter, as new website is launched
Agenda & papers published for General Synod 2022
After two years of being hosted online, the General Synod of the Scottish Episcopal Church will meet in person this year at St Paul’s & St George’s Episcopal Church in Edinburgh, from Thursday 9 June to Saturday 11 June 2022. The meeting has been arranged in hybrid format, to allow a small number of members… Continue reading Agenda & papers published for General Synod 2022
A Celebration of the Eucharist for 7 Easter
The Rev Roger Dyer and the Rev Dr Jenny Holden lead a Celebration of the Eucharist from St John the Evangelist, Aberdeen. You can download the order of service here: https://bit.ly/SEC2022Easter7 Also participating in the service are Sheena Butler and Robert Grubb, members of the congregation of St John’s. You can join the service from… Continue reading A Celebration of the Eucharist for 7 Easter
Wednesday deadline for Energy Footprint Analyser
The deadline for submission of completed Energy Footprint Analyser reports falls this week, on Wednesday 25 May. The recent launch of the Toolkit, Checklist and Energy Footprint Analyser by the Provincial Environment Group marked the Scottish Episcopal Church’s commitment to working towards Net Zero carbon emissions by 2030. The launch included the request that an… Continue reading Wednesday deadline for Energy Footprint Analyser
Memorial Service for Bishop Ted Luscombe
Please continue to keep in prayer the family of Bishop Ted Luscombe, former Bishop of Bishop of Brechin and Primus of the SEC who died at the age of 97. His memorial service will be in St Paul’s Cathedral, Dundee, on Tuesday 7 June 2022 at 11.30am. All are very welcome to attend with no… Continue reading Memorial Service for Bishop Ted Luscombe
A Celebration of the Eucharist for 6 Easter
The Rt Rev Ian Paton, Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld & Dunblane leads a Celebration of the Eucharist from the St Andrew Chapel at St Ninian’s Cathedral, Perth. Download the order of service here: https://bit.ly/SEC2022Easter6 Bishop Ian is joined by John Wright, member of the Cathedral, and the Revd Peter Higson, deacon at the Cathedral.… Continue reading A Celebration of the Eucharist for 6 Easter
Drop-in session arranged to offer Analyser advice
The Provincial Environment Group is to host an online drop-in session to support anyone who needs help to complete the Energy Footprint Analyser. The Analyser, which is part of the Towards Net Zero 2030 resources released in March, is due to be submitted by churches by Wednesday 25 March. A 30-minute drop-in session will be… Continue reading Drop-in session arranged to offer Analyser advice
A Celebration of the Eucharist for 5 Easter
The Rt Rev Andrew Swift, Bishop of Brechin, leads a Celebration of the Eucharist from All Souls, Invergowrie. Download the order of service here: https://bit.ly/SEC2022Easter5 Bishop Andrew is joined by Val Beveridge, the Rev David Gordon, and John Parry. You can join the service from 11am at: Facebook Youtube Subtitles are available on both platforms,… Continue reading A Celebration of the Eucharist for 5 Easter
A Celebration of the Eucharist for 4 Easter
The Most Rev Mark Strange, Bishop of Moray, Ross & Caithness, & Primus, leads a Celebration of the Eucharist from St John’s, Rothiemurchus. Download the order of service here: https://bit.ly/SECEaster42022 Bishop Mark is joined by the Ven Richard Gillings, and the Rev Alison Hart, as well as members of the congregation of St John’s. You… Continue reading A Celebration of the Eucharist for 4 Easter