The Autumn 2020 issue of the Scottish Episcopal Institute Journal is now available, and its main theme is pilgrimage. Two years ago, the College of Bishops of the Scottish Episcopal Church designated 2021 a Year of Provincial Pilgrimage. although the concept will now require a slight revision following the restrictions placed on our lives by… Continue reading Autumn edition of SEI Journal looks at pilgrimage
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A Celebration of the Eucharist from St Martin’s, Dundee
The Rt Rev Andrew Swift, Bishop of Brechin, leads a Celebration of the Eucharist from St Martin’s, Dundee on Sunday 20 September at 11am. You can download the liturgy here: bit.ly/StMartin20Sep The service can be joined from 11am at: Facebook Youtube link available Sunday morning Bishop Andrew is joined by the Rev Helen Bridger and… Continue reading A Celebration of the Eucharist from St Martin’s, Dundee
Joint Call to Prayer: God who provides
The Scottish Episcopal Church and 13 other denominations join together in prayer at 7pm on Sunday 20 September in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of those joining together in prayer will also light candles. English and Gaelic versions of the prayer are available below. Churches Together In England continue to pray each Sunday at… Continue reading Joint Call to Prayer: God who provides
New version of re-opening guidance video released
The Scottish Episcopal Church today releases an updated version of its recent guidance video to support churches re-opening for worship following the coronavirus lockdown. Vestries who have been given permission by their diocesan bishop are allowed to re-open their church for worship subject to conditions, such as a maximum attendance of 50 people and the… Continue reading New version of re-opening guidance video released
Evening Prayer from St Andrew’s, Kelso
The Rev Grace Redpath and the Rev Prebendary Bob King lead Evening Prayer from St Andrew’s, Kelso. Download the order of service here: http://bit.ly/EP17Sept You can join the service from 6.30pm at: In addition to the online resources, there is a telephone service to allow those who do not have internet access to listen to… Continue reading Evening Prayer from St Andrew’s, Kelso
Young members join climate crisis working group
The latest Provincial Youth Newsletter has been issued, packed with news of what young members have been up to and highlighting that two of them have joined the working group tasked with co-ordinating the Scottish Episcopal Church’s response to the climate crisis. Caitlin Conway and Martha Spence, pictured above, are both Glen delegates who are… Continue reading Young members join climate crisis working group
Radio Scotland worship from Inverness cathedral
New Every Sunday on BBC Radio Scotland comes from St Andrew’s Cathedral in Inverness again this weekend, where the Very Rev Sarah Murray, Provost of the cathedral, leads the act of worship. The broadcast begins at 7.30am on Sunday 13 September, and it can be listened to again or later on the BBC website by… Continue reading Radio Scotland worship from Inverness cathedral
A Celebration of the Eucharist from St Adrian’s, Gullane
The Rt Rev Dr John Armes, Bishop of Edinburgh, leads a Celebration of the Eucharist from St Adrian’s, Gullane for Sunday’s online worship at 11am. You can download the liturgy here: bit.ly/13SeptEucharist The service can be joined from 11am at: Facebook Youtube link available Sunday morning In addition to the online resources, there is a… Continue reading A Celebration of the Eucharist from St Adrian’s, Gullane
Joint Call to Prayer: God of forgiveness
The Scottish Episcopal Church and 13 other denominations join together in prayer at 7pm on Sunday 6 September in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of those joining together in prayer will also light candles. A Gaelic version of the prayer will be added when the text becomes available. Churches Together In England continue to… Continue reading Joint Call to Prayer: God of forgiveness
Sermon by Bishop Richard Holloway for the enthronement of Bishop Kevin Pearson
This text of a sermon was originally prepared by Bishop Richard Holloway, former Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church, for the enthronement of Bishop Kevin Pearson in St Mary’s Cathedral on 4th July 2020. Luke 12.32Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father’sgood pleasure to give you the kingdom Sixty years ago, though not… Continue reading Sermon by Bishop Richard Holloway for the enthronement of Bishop Kevin Pearson
