The Rt Rev Kevin Pearson, Bishop of Glasgow & Galloway leads a Celebration of the Eucharist from St Mary’s Cathedral, Glasgow. You can download the order of service here: http://bit.ly/SECTrinity You can join the service at: Facebook Youtube link available Sunday morning Bishop Kevin is assisted by Liam Brown and Kayden Harper, both of whom… Continue reading A Celebration of the Eucharist for Trinity Sunday
Tag: Scottish Episcopal Church News
Join Call to Prayer, Sunday 30 May at 7pm
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 on Trinity Sunday in prayer, which appears below in English and Gaelic, will also light candles. In a joint message, church leaders in Scotland said: “The vision… Continue reading Join Call to Prayer, Sunday 30 May at 7pm
Congregational singing to be allowed in levels 0&1
Congregational singing is to be permitted in areas that are in level 0 and 1 from Monday next week, providing face masks are worn and social distancing is maintained. The Scottish Government has also confirmed that following a recent review, it will also be possible for a congregation to sing at life events in levels… Continue reading Congregational singing to be allowed in levels 0&1
Bishop Anne completes St Magnus pilgrimage
Bishop Anne Dyer’s pilgrimage in Orkney comes to an end today, with a visit to St Magnus Cathedral in Kirkwall. The Bishop of Aberdeen & Orkney has walked the St Magnus Way over the past week, as part of the ‘Season of Pilgrimage’ in the Scottish Episcopal Church. The 58-mile route is a long distance… Continue reading Bishop Anne completes St Magnus pilgrimage
Primus to address Declaration at General Assembly
The Primus will speak to the Church of Scotland General Assembly this afternoon, to address the proposed Saint Andrew Declaration between the Scottish Episcopal Church and the Church of Scotland. The Most Rev Mark Strange, Bishop of Moray, Ross & Caithness, has been invited to speak to the Assembly as agreement is sought on formal… Continue reading Primus to address Declaration at General Assembly
A Celebration of the Eucharist for Pentecost
The Most Rev Mark Strange, Bishop of Moray, Ross & Caithness, and Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church leads a Celebration of the Eucharist from St Michael and All Angels, Inverness. You can download the liturgy ahead of the service here: http://bit.ly/SECPentecost You can join the service at: Facebook Youtube link available Sunday morning Bishop… Continue reading A Celebration of the Eucharist for Pentecost
Reminder of guidance on congregational singing
Churches are reminded that although the Scottish Government recently announced a slight easing of restrictions around singing in places of worship which took effect earlier this week, congregational singing is still not permitted. An update is expected from the Scottish Government on congregational singing, but it has not yet been issued. The Scottish Government’s most… Continue reading Reminder of guidance on congregational singing
Joint Call to Prayer, Sunday 23 May at 7pm
The Scottish Episcopal Church and 13 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 and will also be made available in Gaelic, will also light candles. In a joint message, church leaders in Scotland said:… Continue reading Joint Call to Prayer, Sunday 23 May at 7pm
Agenda & papers published for General Synod 2021
The agenda and papers for General Synod 2021 have now been sent to members and published on the Scottish Episcopal Church website, detailing the business scheduled for the virtual hosting of the annual meeting on 10 & 11 June. Included in the agenda items is a ten-point guidance plan on the first step towards achieving… Continue reading Agenda & papers published for General Synod 2021
BBC Scotland’s ‘The Service’ comes from Melrose
BBC Scotland’s weekly worship programme The Service comes from Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Melrose this weekend. The Rev Philip Blackledge, Rector of Holy Trinity, leads the Service of the Word, along with The Rev Grace Redpath of St Andrew, Kelso. The Service starts at 12 noon on Sunday [16 May] on the BBC Scotland… Continue reading BBC Scotland’s ‘The Service’ comes from Melrose