Online Worship: 5 February

The Rev Martyn Trembath, Rector of Holy Trinity, Ayr, leads a Celebration of the Eucharist. The preacher is Gordon McCulloch. The order of service follows the 1982 Scottish Liturgy which can be downloaded here: https://www.scotland.anglican.org/who-we-are/publications/liturgies/scottish-liturgy-1982-alternative-eucharistic-prayers/ You can join the service from 11am at: Facebook Youtube As part of our ongoing commitment to producing online worship… Continue reading Online Worship: 5 February

Net Zero Action Plan consultation launch event

Launch event: 11.30am-12.30pm, Wednesday 15 February 2023 The launch of the consultation for the forthcoming Net Zero Action Plan (2023-2030) is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of our church’s environmental sustainability plans. This live stream event, hosted by Bishop Ian Paton and consultant Robert Woodford, will provide you with an overview of… Continue reading Net Zero Action Plan consultation launch event

Cost of living crisis: Community Cook Club celebrates Burns Night in style

On Burns Night, a Scottish Episcopal Church helped to turn a cost of living crisis ‘cook club’ initiative into a Burns Night celebration for the vulnerable in the community. The Musselburgh Cook Club, a joint venture of Musselburgh Churches Together, hosted a Burns Night celebration in St Peter’s Scottish Episcopal Church hall. Members of the Musselburgh community descended on… Continue reading Cost of living crisis: Community Cook Club celebrates Burns Night in style

Online Worship: 29 January

The Very Rev Sarah Murray, Provost of St Andrew’s Cathedral, Inverness, leads a Celebration of the Eucharist for the 3rd Sunday of Pentecost. Download the order of service here: https://bit.ly/SEC2023Jan29 You can join the service from 11am at: Facebook Youtube As part of our ongoing commitment to producing online worship the communications team are seeking… Continue reading Online Worship: 29 January

New deadline for Alastair Haggart Bursary Award

The Alastair Haggart Bursary Award Committee has decided to extend the deadline for applications for the 2023 Award until Palm Sunday. The Bursary is awarded annually in memory of the Rt Rev Alastair Haggart, pictured, who served as Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church from 1977 until 1985. The eponymous Award aims to help finance… Continue reading New deadline for Alastair Haggart Bursary Award

Online Worship: 22 January

The Very Rev Graham Taylor leads a Celebration of the Eucharist from St John’s, Perth. Download the order of service here: https://bit.ly/SEC2023Jan22 The readers are Irene Rose and Judy Norwell, and the intercessor is Ranald Noel-Paton. You can join the service from 11am at: Facebook Youtube As part of our ongoing commitment to producing online worship… Continue reading Online Worship: 22 January

Online Worship: Sunday 15 January

The Rev Canon Kenneth Gibson, Rector of St Mary Magdalene’s, Dundee, leads a Celebration of the Eucharist for the Second Sunday of Epiphany. The service will follow the 1970 Scottish Liturgy which can be downloaded here. You can join the service from 11am at: Facebook Youtube Auto generated captions are available on the Facebook stream.

‘Bible and Mission’ the theme of latest SEI Journal

The winter edition of the Scottish Episcopal Institute Journal has the Bible and Mission as its theme, but it begins with a tribute to Professor Emerita Ann Lomas Loades CBE, a frequent contributor to this Journal, who died in December.  Writes the Rev Dr Michael Hull, editor of the Journal: “‘Mission’ has been oft used… Continue reading ‘Bible and Mission’ the theme of latest SEI Journal

A Celebration of the Eucharist: January 8

The Rev Canon Dr Marion Chatterley, Vice-Provost of St Mary’s Cathedral, Edinburgh, leads a Celebration of the Eucharist. You can download the order of service here: https://bit.ly/SEC2023Jan8 Music in the service is sung by the Chapter House singers. You can join the service from 11am at: Facebook Youtube Automatic subtitling is available on Facebook.

New Year message: pray for peace and healing

The Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church, Bishop Mark Strange, prays for peace and healing in 2023 in his New Year message: Whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus (Colossians 3.17) As I look out towards Morven, the highest hill in Caithness, I have watched vehicles… Continue reading New Year message: pray for peace and healing