Canon Missioner, the Rev Canon Dawn Matthew had a behind the scenes insight into the Commonwealth Games held recently in Glasgow as she volunteered to work as an Association Assistant at the sporting event – a perspective, she says, that was much more about people than podiums. Here she reflects on her memorable experience at… Continue reading Behind the Scenes at Glasgow 2026
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Meet Father Sean
The Rev David Guest interviews the Rev Sean McEwen, who was licensed as priest in charge of St Columba’s, Largs last month. Bishop Nick (centre) with Fr Sean (right) and Sean’s husband, Lance (left) after the licensing service. Photo by James Willetts Tell us a little about yourself and your journey to ordained ministry. I… Continue reading Meet Father Sean
LGBTQ+ Episcopalians and Friends Attend Glasgow Pride 2026
God is love! Blessed are the fabulous! All God’s children! Love wins! Thank you for praying, helping, and joining with LGBTQ+ Episcopalians and friends this Glasgow Pride. The love of God was proclaimed to all God’s beloved people across the city – with joy, with laughter, and with much singing and dancing. Special thanks to… Continue reading LGBTQ+ Episcopalians and Friends Attend Glasgow Pride 2026
Scottish representatives reflect on ‘honest and graceful’ outcome of ACC-19
The Scottish Episcopal Church’s representatives at the 19th meeting of the Anglican Consultative Council (ACC-19) in Belfast have written of an “honest and graceful” outcome to discussions about the shape and identity of the Anglican Communion. Dr Beth Routledge and the Very Rev Kelvin Holdsworth attended ACC-19 where one of the principal items of business… Continue reading Scottish representatives reflect on ‘honest and graceful’ outcome of ACC-19
Scottish representatives reflect on ‘honest and graceful’ outcome of ACC-19
The Scottish Episcopal Church’s representatives at the 19th meeting of the Anglican Consultative Council (ACC-19) in Belfast have written of an “honest and graceful” outcome to discussions about the shape and identity of the Anglican Communion. Dr Beth Routledge and the Very Rev Kelvin Holdsworth attended ACC-19 where one of the principal items of business… Continue reading Scottish representatives reflect on ‘honest and graceful’ outcome of ACC-19
LGBTQ+ Episcopalians and Friends Invited to Join Glasgow Pride 2026
The Scottish Episcopal Church Welcomes You! Glasgow’s Pride March 2026 takes place next Saturday, 18 July. A group of LGBTQ+ Episcopalians and friends will join. You are invited too! Join us in front of the old St Andrew’s by the Green building (now the Glasgow Association for Mental Health, 33 Turnbull Street, G1 5PR) from… Continue reading LGBTQ+ Episcopalians and Friends Invited to Join Glasgow Pride 2026
Bishop Ian Paton set to retire on All Saints’ Day
After eight years as Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane, the Rt Rev Ian Paton is to stand down later this year as he retires from full-time ministry. The news of Bishop Ian’s departure from the College of Bishops was announced at General Synod this month, when the Primus, Bishop Mark Strange, confirmed that… Continue reading Bishop Ian Paton set to retire on All Saints’ Day
Bishop Ian Paton set to retire on All Saints’ Day
After eight years as Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane, the Rt Rev Ian Paton is to stand down later this year as he retires from full-time ministry. The news of Bishop Ian’s departure from the College of Bishops was announced at General Synod this month, when the Primus, Bishop Mark Strange, confirmed that… Continue reading Bishop Ian Paton set to retire on All Saints’ Day
Bishops show support for Muslim community after horror attacks
The Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church and the Bishop of Edinburgh have offered prayers and support to the Muslim Community in Edinburgh and across Scotland following a series of suspected anti-Muslim attacks in the capital city. Reports have said that attacks began near a mosque in the west of the city, where two men… Continue reading Bishops show support for Muslim community after horror attacks
Bishops show support for Muslim community after horror attacks
The Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church and the Bishop of Edinburgh have offered prayers and support to the Muslim Community in Edinburgh and across Scotland following a series of suspected anti-Muslim attacks in the capital city. Reports have said that attacks began near a mosque in the west of the city, where two men… Continue reading Bishops show support for Muslim community after horror attacks