December 25 – Unto us a Child is BornAfter the anticipation of Advent, we celebrate the birth of the living Jesus. Merry Christmas from The Scottish Episcopal Church–Many thanks to P’s and G’s Music for the use of their track ‘Faithful’ from their new EP. December 24 – Fourth Sunday of Advent A Collect for… Continue reading Scottish Episcopal Church Online Advent Calendar for 2017
News
Sleep in the Park to end Homelessness
“I felt humiliated, an outsider, we became the ones people avoided” says the Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church as he speaks about his experience of homelessness. The Most Rev Mark Strange, Bishop of Moray, Ross & Caithness and Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church will take part in the ‘Sleep in the Park’ event… Continue reading Sleep in the Park to end Homelessness
The Blessing of the Crib in George Square – Glasgow Churches Together
Wednesday 6th Dec at 6.30 in George Square Join the Lord Provost and other civic leaders with Church Leaders of Glasgow at this annual event to mark the season of Advent and the journey towards Christmas. Participate in Carols and listen to the schoolchildren of Glasgow sing of the Story of Christmas. … Continue reading The Blessing of the Crib in George Square – Glasgow Churches Together
Pisky.Scot
Pisky.Scot is the online magazine/conversation forum of the Scottish Episcopal Church. It was launched in June when the printed inspires magazine came to an end. If you register with Pisky.Scot you will be sent a regular update of the articles posted to this, and you might consider submitting an article yourself. Pisky.Scot can be read… Continue reading Pisky.Scot
First female Bishop in the Scottish Episcopal Church is elected the new Bishop of Aberdeen & Orkney
The Episcopal Synod of the Scottish Episcopal Church today elected the Rev Canon Anne Dyer as the new Bishop of Aberdeen & Orkney. Canon Dyer is Rector of Holy Trinity church, Haddington (since 2011). Her wider church involvement includes being a member of the Scottish Episcopal Institute Council and a member of General Synod. Being… Continue reading First female Bishop in the Scottish Episcopal Church is elected the new Bishop of Aberdeen & Orkney
Episcopal Synod to take place in Aberdeen
An Episcopal Synod will take place in St Andrew’s Cathedral, Aberdeen at 3pm on Thursday 9 November. At that meeting the bishops intend to elect a new Bishop of Aberdeen & Orkney.
NOVEMBER NEWS FROM SEI
2017 SEI Lecture. 65 people from across the Province attended the second annual SEI Lecture given by Professor David Jasper in the Memorial Chapel, University of Glasgow, on the evening of 26 October. The Lecture, entitled ‘The Role of the Arts in the Church of Tomorrow’, was a tour de force of intermingled scholarship and… Continue reading NOVEMBER NEWS FROM SEI
Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church (TEC) Preaching in St Andrew’s Cathedral, Aberdeen
Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church (TEC) preaching in St Andrew’s Cathedral, Aberdeen on the installation of the Rev Dr Canon Charles Robertson from TEC as an Honorary Canon of St Andrew’s Cathedral. [embedded content] Footage courtesy of The Episcopal Church (TEC).
Historic bonds of communion shared in visit to Aberdeen by the Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church (TEC)
The Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church in the US (TEC) the Most Rev Michael Curry will preach in a special service in St Andrew’s Cathedral, Aberdeen on Sunday 5 November. The Service is being held to install the Rev Dr Canon Charles Robertson from TEC as an Honorary Canon of St Andrew’s Cathedral and… Continue reading Historic bonds of communion shared in visit to Aberdeen by the Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church (TEC)
OCTOBER NEWS FROM SEI
The Scottish Episcopal Institute October News is now published with news of recent ordinations, including Jonathan Livingstone who was ordained Deacon by Bishop Gregor on 1 October in St. Mary’s Cathedral, Glasgow to serve in the congregations of St Mary’s Hamilton and St Andrew’s Uddingston. Full newsletter here SEI Newsletter 3 October 2017 The post… Continue reading OCTOBER NEWS FROM SEI