SEI students have designated Monday 1 November as a day of prayer and fasting, focusing their attention on COP26 and the well-being of God’s creation. From 6am till 9pm ordinands and Lay Reader candidates across the Province will hold brief times of prayer on each hour using a virtual prayer room set up on Moodle,… Continue reading COP26: Students to hold day of prayer and fasting
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Pilgrimage focuses minds on COP26, says Rev Hall
The Rev Diana Hall highlighted the virtues of pilgrimage as people walk to COP26, on BBC Radio Scotland’s ‘Thought for the Day’ this morning. Over the past ten days, over 100 pilgrims have passed through Dunbar, where Ms Hall is Rector of St Anne’s, on their way to the climate conference in Glasgow. “Pilgrimage is… Continue reading Pilgrimage focuses minds on COP26, says Rev Hall
Joint Call to Prayer, Sunday 24 October at 7pm
The Scottish Episcopal Church and other denominations join together in prayer on Sunday at 7pm, as they have done throughout the coronavirus pandemic. Many of those joining together in prayer, which appears below, will also light candles. In a joint message, church leaders in Scotland said: Today, there are many voices crying out to be… Continue reading Joint Call to Prayer, Sunday 24 October at 7pm
A Celebration of the Eucharist for Pentecost 22
The Most Rev Mark Strange, Bishop of Moray, Ross & Caithness, leads a Celebration of the Eucharist from St Anne’s, Strathpeffer. You can download the order of service here: https://bit.ly/SECPentecost22 Bishop Mark is joined by the Rev Julia Boothby, Priest in Charge; Robin Lingard; Jean Davies; and Laura Symon. Facebook Youtube Subtitles are available on… Continue reading A Celebration of the Eucharist for Pentecost 22
Responding to the Fifth Mark of Mission: the Church and the Academy Seminar
Tomorrow (21 October) the Church and the Academy Seminar will take place online. The Rev Canon Dr Rachel Mash, Environmental Coordinator for the Anglican Church of Southern Africa and a leading figure in the Anglican Communion Environmental Network (A.C.E.N.) will present on the topic: Responding to the Fifth Mark of Mission – the Green Anglicans… Continue reading Responding to the Fifth Mark of Mission: the Church and the Academy Seminar
Joint Call to Prayer, Sunday 17 October at 7pm
The Scottish Episcopal Church and other denominations join together in prayer on Sunday at 7pm, as they have done throughout the coronavirus pandemic. Many of those joining together in prayer, which appears below in English and Gaelic, will also light candles. In a joint message, church leaders in Scotland said: “The faith we share affirms… Continue reading Joint Call to Prayer, Sunday 17 October at 7pm
A Celebration of the Eucharist for Pentecost 21
The Rt Rev Dr Keith Riglin, Bishop of Argyll & The Isles, leads a Celebration of the Eucharist for Pentecost 21. You can download the order of service here: https://bit.ly/SECPentecost21 Bishop Keith is joined by the Rev Beki Cansdale, Alison Clark and Robert McDonald, all from St John’s. Facebook Youtube link available Sunday morning Subtitles… Continue reading A Celebration of the Eucharist for Pentecost 21
University of Dundee Mediation and Early Resolution Service appointed as Mediators for Aberdeen and Orkney
Following the meeting of the Episcopal Synod on 30 September, the Mediation Steering Group appointed by the bishops, has now taken the first steps towards setting up a mediation process for the Diocese of Aberdeen and Orkney. The Steering Group, comprising David Strang CBE, the Rev Liz Crumlish and Morag Hendry, have appointed the University… Continue reading University of Dundee Mediation and Early Resolution Service appointed as Mediators for Aberdeen and Orkney
Joint Call to Prayer, Sunday 10 October at 7pm
The Scottish Episcopal Church and other denominations join together in prayer on Sunday at 7pm, as they have done throughout the coronavirus pandemic. Many of those joining together in prayer, which appears below in English and Gaelic, will also light candles. In a joint message, church leaders in Scotland said: “Where do we find grace… Continue reading Joint Call to Prayer, Sunday 10 October at 7pm
A Celebration of the Eucharist for Pentecost 20
The Rt Rev Kevin Pearson, Bishop of Glasgow & Galloway, leads a Celebration of the Eucharist from St John’s, Johnstone. Download the order of service here: https://bit.ly/SECPentecost20 Bishop Kevin is joined by the Dean of the Diocese and Rector of St John’s Johnstone & St Margaret’s Renfrew, the Very Rev Reuben Preston; the Rev Dr… Continue reading A Celebration of the Eucharist for Pentecost 20