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Residential & Retreat Centres

For a free copy of the 'Retreats Handbook', which lists other residential and retreat centres in Scotland, please contact the General Synod Office.

rt_thumbnail_image_alt Bishop’s House, Iona
Bishop's House is a retreat house located on the island of Iona, taking groups and individuals daily and weekly. The House, which looks out over the Sound of Iona, and nestles in the shadow of Iona Abbey, was built by Bishop Chinnery Haldane in 1894 as a house of 'prayer, study, contemplation and Eucharist'.
rt_thumbnail_image_alt The College, Millport
The College of the Holy Spirit, on the Isle of Cumbrae, combines the qualities of a Christian retreat house and a Visit Scotland Three Star guest house. The College is located beside The Cathedral of the Isles, the smallest cathedral in Britain.

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inspires Magazine

inspires October 2009 cover

October 2009 edition:

The October 2009 edition of inspires, the magazine of the Scottish Episcopal Church, includes:

  • No future without forgiveness
  • The Glenalmond experience
  • Faith traditions

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Prayer for the Week

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Saturday 7 November 2009

'Almighty God, whose Son Jesus Christ is the resurrection and the life: raise us, who trust in him, from the death of sin to the life of righteousness, that we may seek those things which are above, where he reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever.'