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: “May the words of my… Continue reading Joint Call to Prayer, Sunday 26 September at 7pm

The 2021 SEI Lecture, the sixth in the annual series, will be given by the Revd Dr Michael Hull, SEI’s Director of Studies. To Filioque or Not to Filioque: The Warrant of Holy Scripture will be hosted by the Diocese of Glasgow and Galloway and held in the University Chapel, Glasgow University (Gilmorehill Campus). Registration,… Continue reading SEI Lecture 2021: To Filioque or Not to Filioque

It is Scottish Episcopal Institute custom, in common with most other Theological Education Institutes, to circulate Ember Cards at this time of the year, writes Canon Anne Tomlinson, Principal, Scottish Episcopal Institute. These list the names of those students who have just completed their first three years of ministerial formation at SEI and are about… Continue reading Ember Card encourages prayers at Michaelmas

The Autumn issue of the Scottish Episcopal Institute Journal focuses on climate change. The Rev Dr Michael Hull, editor of the Journal, says: “It is increasingly apparent that while the physical effects of climate change are devastating to the planet and to those who inhabit it, part and parcel of climate change is one of climate… Continue reading Climate change is theme of the latest SEI Journal

Bishop Mark Strange, Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church, was a guest on the ‘Sunday’ programme on BBC Radio 4, where he discussed the Glasgow Multifaith Declaration. Faith leaders across the UK have united ahead of COP26, the climate change conference in Glasgow next month, in a move they hope will raise a new generation… Continue reading Primus highlights Glasgow Multifaith Declaration in BBC Radio 4 interview

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: “‘Now, do you all understand… Continue reading Joint Call to Prayer, Sunday 19 September

The Rev Dean Norby, from the All Souls Fife group of churches in the Diocese of St. Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane leads a Service of the Word for our online worship. You can download the order of service ahead of the service here: https://bit.ly/SEC19Sept Rev Dean is joined by Jeremy Hawkings, who is the reader. Music… Continue reading A Service of the Word for Sunday 19 September

Statement from the College of Bishops The publication today of the Torrance Report comes after a period of difficult and lengthy consideration by the College of Bishops. In publishing the report, the College expresses its thanks to Professor Iain Torrance for his work in receiving submissions and compiling the report, which contains a number of… Continue reading College of Bishops publishes Diocese of Aberdeen & Orkney review