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- Monday 01 March 2010New Dean named for Diocese of Glasgow & Galloway
- At the Glasgow & Galloway Synod on Saturday 27 February, the Bishop-Elect Very Rev Dr Gregor Duncan announced that following his Consecration as Bishop on 23 April it is his intention to appoint the Rev Ian Barcroft as the new Dean of the Diocese. More →
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- Friday 26 February 2010Rural Commission Conference
- The third Action of Churches Together in Scotland (ACTS)/Scottish Episcopal Church (SEC) Rural Commission Conference will take place on Saturday 13 March in the Acorn Centre, Inverurie from 10.30am to 4pm. The Rural Futures Report - outcome of the Scottish Churches Rural Group Conference held last December - is now available on the ACTS website. More →
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- Tuesday 23 February 2010Episcopal Vacancy - Argyll and The Isles
- Nominations for prospective candidates for the vacant office of Bishop of Argyll and The Isles in the Scottish Episcopal Church are sought by the Preparatory Committee of the Diocesan Electoral Synod. More →
- Category: Dioceses, Argyll & the Isles
- Thursday 04 February 2010Being Rural Church in 2025 Conference
- The second Scottish Episcopal Church Rural Commission Conference will take place on Saturday 20th February at St Johns, Inverness (10am-4pm). The programme for the event has been driven by the key issues which emerged from the Action of Churches Together in Scotland/Scottish Episcopal Church (SEC) Rural Futures Conference held in December 2009. More →
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- Tuesday 02 February 2010Thought for the Day from Rob Warren
- The Rev Rob Warren, the Scottish Episcopal priest who works in Penicuik and West Linton was the presenter of Radio Scotland's Thought for the Day on 2 February 2010. The theme of the Thought was compassion: "We don’t always manage to do the good we intend, but unless we take the best stab at it we can, the feelings we have inside of us may remain merely feelings." The full text and a link to the audio, which is available for seven days, is available at Rob Warren's blog. More →
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- Saturday 30 January 2010Inspires Online Launched
- The new newsletter for the Scottish Episcopal Church, Inspires Online, has been launched. This e-mail based news source is for everyone interested in the Scottish Episcopal Church and is available by signing up at the subscribe page. Commenting on the launch, the Very Rev Kelvin Holdsworth, the Convener of the Information and Communication Board said, "I hope that this new communication tool will be useful and would like to thank those who have been working on it. Please pass on details of this new news source to anyone whom you know who would like to receive it." More →
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- Thursday 21 January 2010Churches sign up to unique partnership
- A unique partnership between the Scottish Episcopal Church, the Methodist Church in Scotland and the United Reformed Church, National Synod of Scotland will be sealed by Church Leaders at a special service on Saturday 23 January at St Ninian’s Episcopal Cathedral, Perth. More →
- Category: General, Primus
- Monday 18 January 2010Bishop of Aberdeen & Orkney challenges makers of Buckfast Tonic Wine
- In a BBC One Scotland programme tonight at 7.30pm - BBC Scotland Investigates: The Buckfast Code the Rt Rev Dr Bob Gillies, Bishop of Aberdeen & Orkney, speaks about the social consequences of alcohol abuse and challenges the makers of Buckfast Tonic Wine. More →
- Category: Dioceses, Aberdeen & Orkney, General
- Saturday 16 January 2010New Bishop elected for Glasgow and Galloway
- The Very Rev Dr Gregor Duncan was today elected the new bishop of Glasgow and Galloway, following the retirement last year of the Rt Rev Dr Idris Jones, who had served the diocese as Bishop for 11 years. More →
- Category: Bishops, Dioceses, Glasgow & Galloway, General
- Friday 15 January 2010Prayer for the Day
- The Very Rev Kelvin Holdsworth, the Provost of St Mary's Cathedral in Glasgow is featured in the BBC Radio 4 Prayer for the Day slot on 16 January 2010 and 18-22 January 2010. The two minute slot is broadcast at 0543. Those who want to hear these broadcasts but who are not early risers can listen to them using the BBC's iPlayer via the Prayer for the Day website. The text of each broadcast will also be published on Kelvin Holdsworth's blog. More →
- Category: Dioceses, Glasgow & Galloway
- Thursday 14 January 2010Primus urges support for critical humanitarian need in Haiti
- The Most Rev David Chillingworth, Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane and Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church has urged members of the Scottish Episcopal Church to help support victims of the devastating earthquake in Haiti. More →
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- Wednesday 23 December 2009Shadow over the stable
- A Christmas reflection from the Most Rev David Chillingworth, Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld & Dunblane and Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church. More →
- Category: General, Primus
- Thursday 17 December 2009We must protect the earth without inhibiting economic development of poorer nations
- "As a world community, we must protect the fragile earth without inhibiting the movement of poorer nations towards the economic development which will bring new hope and possibility to them.” says the Most Rev David Chillingworth, Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld & Dunblane and Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church More →
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- Saturday 12 December 2009Three candidates short-listed in vacancy for Bishop of Glasgow & Galloway
- Three candidates have been short-listed for the office of Bishop of Glasgow & Galloway which became vacant in July following the retirement of the Rt Rev Dr Idris Jones, who served the diocese as Bishop for 11 years. More →
- Category: Bishops, Dioceses, Glasgow & Galloway
- Monday 07 December 2009Swine Flu - Practice at Holy Communion
- Revised guidelines on Swine Flu – Practice at Holy Communion have today been issued to all clergy in the Scottish Episcopal Church. More →
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