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- Thursday 23 May 2013General Synod 2013 - Agenda and Papers
- General Synod 2013 will take place on 6-8 June at Palmerston Place Church, Edinburgh. The Agenda and Papers are available to download. A live audio stream of the proceedings of General Synod will be available during General Synod. Full entry →
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- Friday 12 April 2013Vocations Sunday - 21 April
- This year, the Scottish Episcopal Church will join other denominations around the world in keeping Easter 4, ‘Good Shepherd Sunday’, as Vocations Sunday. It offers a time to reflect on the baptismal calling of all Christians, and how this is expressed in many different ways. Vocations Sunday is also a reminder of training for ordained ministry. For further information please contact the Rev Alison Peden at PDO@scotland.anglican.org Full entry →
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- Monday 08 April 2013Primus comments on the death of Baroness Thatcher
- The Most Rev David Chillingworth, Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld & Dunblane and Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church says "Margaret Thatcher will be remembered for her achievement in becoming Britain’s first woman Prime Minister long after debate about the merits and demerits of her time in office have faded. She was a passionate and dedicated servant of her country. Our thoughts and prayers are with her family as they mourn her." Full entry →
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- Monday 08 April 2013Church can survive and thrive
- In yesterday's Sunday Times and on BBC Radio Scotland's Good Morning Scotland programme today the Most Rev David Chillingworth, Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld & Dunblane and Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church spoke of his support for secular society, saying "I believe that secularisation presents a positive challenge for churches. It encourages us to develop church communities of new quality - disciples who are deeply engaged with their faith and not just of members who belong." Full entry →
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- Friday 29 March 2013We are Easter people
- In his message for Easter, The Most Rev David Chillingworth, Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld & Dunblane and Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church says "We greet with joy the resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. We look forward to welcoming many people to worship in our churches at Easter. We hope and pray that they will experience joy and hope in our congregations. Full entry →
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- Wednesday 27 March 2013A Church, a Mosque and just a little Mayhem
- Over the past week St John’s Episcopal Church in Aberdeen has hit headlines across the world. Following a week of intense media interest, the Rt Rev Dr Robert Gillies, Bishop of Aberdeen & Orkney has written the following reflection for the Aberdeen Press & Journal: “St John’s Episcopal Church in Aberdeen is a grand, stately building standing high and proud, overlooking Aberdeen rail station. Inside it is an exquisite gem with fine stained glass, beautiful frescoes and a real place of peace on the edge of the city centre. It’s been a place of prayer for well over 150 years... Full entry →
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