As previously announced, an Episcopal Synod will take place tomorrow 30 September 2021. It will start at 9:30am. The business of the Synod is to initiate the setting up of an independent mediation process to help the Diocese of Aberdeen and Orkney as a whole move forward from its current difficulties. The meeting will take… Continue reading Episcopal Synod to meet on Thursday 30 September
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A Celebration of the Eucharist for Pentecost 18
The Rev Canon Terry Taggart, Rector at St Mary’s Pro-Cathedral, Carden Place, leads a Celebration of the Eucharist. You can download the order of service here: https://bit.ly/SECPentecost18 Rev Canon Terry is joined by members of the congregation: Readings and Psalm: Mr Athol JermiesonIntercessions: Dr Nicola MillsOrganist: Mr Matthew McVey Children’s Chapel The Children’s Chapel team… Continue reading A Celebration of the Eucharist for Pentecost 18
Real Presence? SEI event reflects on Online Eucharists
On Saturday September 25, the Scottish Episcopal Institute (SEI) are holding an online panel discussion with four members of the clergy from the Scottish Episcopal Church, all in pastoral ministry, who will offer their theological reflections on online Eucharists. This follows the production – during the Covid-19 pandemic and the restrictions on gathering in person… Continue reading Real Presence? SEI event reflects on Online Eucharists
Rev Dr Jenny Wright takes up new role with the Archbishop of York
The Rev Dr Jenny Wright, currently the Associate Priest at Christ Church, Morningside in the Diocese of Edinburgh, and Convener of the Provincial Church in Society Committee, has been appointed Chaplain to the Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell. A press release from the Office of the Archbishop of York reported that the Rev Dr Jenny:… Continue reading Rev Dr Jenny Wright takes up new role with the Archbishop of York
Pastoral letter from the College of Bishops
On behalf of the College of Bishops, the Most Rev Mark Strange, Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church writes: To the Churches and congregations of the Scottish Episcopal Church. Many of us have watched, with growing concern, the rise in the number of those testing positive for Coronavirus. This rise has been seen right across… Continue reading Pastoral letter from the College of Bishops
Join the Scottish Episcopal Virtual Choir
Music is especially important at this time of year, and so the team behind provincial online broadcasts intends to produce a series of musical offerings for use during Advent and Christmas worship. Full details and instructions can be found here. The system for creating musical offerings is uncomplicated, and is designed to allow a large… Continue reading Join the Scottish Episcopal Virtual Choir
16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
The Scottish Episcopal Church, Christian Aid Scotland, Side by Side, Act Alliance, and the World Council of Churches have joined together to organise an event to mark the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence 2020. The event will take place on 7 December at 5pm. From the Scottish Episcopal Church, the Rt Rev Anne… Continue reading 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
Evening Prayer from St John’s, Aberdeen
The Rev Dr Jenny Holden, Assistant Curate at St John’s, Aberdeen leads a short service of Evening Prayer. You can download the order of service here: http://bit.ly/EP24Sept The service can be joined from 6.30pm at: The pianist and vocalist is David Ferguson. In addition to the online resources, there is a telephone service to allow… Continue reading Evening Prayer from St John’s, Aberdeen
Online worship from St Mary’s Cathedral, Glasgow
The Rt Rev Kevin Pearson, Bishop of Glasgow & Galloway, leads a celebration of the Eucharist from St Mary’s Cathedral, Glasgow. The service will begin at 11am and you can download the liturgy here: http://bit.ly/Glasgow30 You can join the service at: Bishop Kevin is joined digitally by the Rev Deborah Davison, Rector of Holy Trinity… Continue reading Online worship from St Mary’s Cathedral, Glasgow
Evening Prayer from St Margaret’s, Lossiemouth
The Rev Tembu Rongong, Priest in Charge at St Margaret’s, Lossiemouth and Holy Trinity, Elgin, leads a service of Evening Prayer, using the short form of Daily Prayer, from St Margaret’s, Lossiemouth. You can download the liturgy here: http://bit.ly/EveningPrayer27August And join the service from 6.30pm at: Facebook link available shortly Youtube Rev Tembu is joined… Continue reading Evening Prayer from St Margaret’s, Lossiemouth