New Year’s Resolutions – the Promises we Make. The Most Reverend Mark Strange, Bishop of Moray, Ross and Caithness, and Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church reflects on New Year’s Resolutions.
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Christmas Message from The Primus
Seeking Peace The Most Reverend Mark Strange, Bishop of Moray, Ross and Caithness; Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church gives his Christmas Message
Episcopal Elections
In the process to elect new bishops, the Preparatory Committees in each of the Dioceses of Brechin and St Andrews, Dunkeld & Dunblane have been unable to achieve a shortlist of candidates by the due date. (Under the canonical process the Preparatory Committee is charged with preparing a shortlist of no fewer than three, nor… Continue reading Episcopal Elections
Scottish Episcopal Church Online Advent Calendar for 2017
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
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