Wednesday after Fifth Sunday of Easter Evening Prayer – New Life: The Lord O God, make speed to save us; O Lord, make haste to help us. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall… read more >>
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Monday after Fourth Sunday of Easter Evening Prayer – New Life: The Lord O God, make speed to save us; O Lord, make haste to help us. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall… read more >>
The first meeting of the Scottish Episcopal Church’s Inter-Church Relations Committee and the Commission for Christian Unity and Dialogue (CCUD) of the Church of Ireland took place in Dublin on 11 April 2016. Elspeth Davey, Church Relations Officer of the Scottish Episcopal Church (SEC) says “The recent Covenant Agreement of the… read more >>
George Augustus Selwyn, Bishop and Missionary, 1878 Evening Prayer – New Life: The Lord O God, make speed to save us; O Lord, make haste to help us. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and… read more >>
Monday of Easter Week Evening Prayer – New Life: The Lord O God, make speed to save us; O Lord, make haste to help us. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be for… read more >>
To mark International Women’s Day a Women’s Interfaith Dialogue Event for ‘Health and Wellbeing for Body and Soul’ will take place on Tuesday 8th March, 2pm – 4pm at the Stirling Highland Hotel, Spittal St, Stirling FK8 1DU The event is open to women of all faiths and none. The event is free… read more >>
A briefing resource from the Scottish Churches’ Parliamentary Office including Guidance on Holding Hustings Events is now available. This is a collection of topical briefings designed for Scottish church groups who are planning an election meeting or hustings – so that they can question political party candidates on what they… read more >>
Ash Wednesday Evening Prayer – Returning to God O God, make speed to save us; O Lord, make haste to help us. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be for ever. Amen. PSALMODY… read more >>
Third Sunday after Epiphany Morning Prayer – Week C O Lord, open our lips: and our mouth shall proclaim your praise. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be for ever. Amen. PSALMODY Antiphon:… read more >>
Josephine Butler, 1905 Morning Prayer – Incarnation O Lord, open our lips: and our mouth shall proclaim your praise. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be for ever. Amen. PSALMODY Antiphon: Your justice… read more >>
The Church in Society and Global Partnerships Committees of the Scottish Episcopal Church are supporting an initiative from the Joint Public Issues Team to raise awareness of the ‘Enough’ report, which challenges Benefit cuts. Details of the initiative to send one more Christmas card can be found here. On commenting… read more >>
Friday after Third Sunday of Advent Evening Prayer – Anticipation O God, make speed to save us; O Lord, make haste to help us. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be for ever.… read more >>
Friday after Second Sunday of Advent Evening Prayer – Anticipation O God, make speed to save us; O Lord, make haste to help us. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be for ever.… read more >>
Clement of Alexandria, Teacher of the Faith, c.210 Evening Prayer – Anticipation O God, make speed to save us; O Lord, make haste to help us. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be… read more >>
Friday after Pentecost 25 Evening Prayer – Week B O God, make speed to save us; O Lord, make haste to help us. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be for ever. Amen.… read more >>
Saturday after Pentecost 24 (Ordination of Samuel Seabury, Bishop, 1784) Evening Prayer – Week A O God, make speed to save us; O Lord, make haste to help us. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now,… read more >>
The Scottish Episcopal Church and the Church of Scotland have warned that the UK Government’s Welfare Reform and Work Bill will fail to get people into work and will instead increase poverty. In a report published last week, the Churches highlight how the Bill threatens to undermine the founding principle… read more >>
The Scottish Episcopal Church and the Church of Scotland have warned that the UK Government’s Welfare Reform and Work Bill will fail to get people into work and will instead increase poverty. In a report published today, the Churches highlight how the Bill threatens to undermine the founding principle of… read more >>
Wednesday after Pentecost 20 Morning Prayer – Week A O Lord, open our lips: and our mouth shall proclaim your praise. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be for ever. Amen. PSALMODY Antiphon:… read more >>
Saturday after Pentecost 17 Evening Prayer – Week B O God, make speed to save us; O Lord, make haste to help us. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be for ever. Amen.… read more >>
Finnbar of Caithness, Bishop, c.610 Evening Prayer – Week B O God, make speed to save us; O Lord, make haste to help us. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be for ever.… read more >>
Saturday after Pentecost 16 Evening Prayer – Week A O God, make speed to save us; O Lord, make haste to help us. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be for ever. Amen.… read more >>
Wednesday after Pentecost 12 Morning Prayer – Week A O Lord, open our lips: and our mouth shall proclaim your praise. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be for ever. Amen. PSALMODY Antiphon:… read more >>
Ignatius Loyola, Priest and Religious, 1556 Evening Prayer – Week B O God, make speed to save us; O Lord, make haste to help us. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be for… read more >>
Mary Magdalene Evening Prayer – Festivals O God, make speed to save us; O Lord, make haste to help us. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be for ever. Amen. PSALMODY Antiphon: Sing… read more >>
Mary Magdalene Morning Prayer – Festivals O Lord, open our lips: and our mouth shall proclaim your praise. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be for ever. Amen. PSALMODY Antiphon: The Lord is… read more >>
Pentecost 8 Morning Prayer – Week A O Lord, open our lips: and our mouth shall proclaim your praise. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be for ever. Amen. PSALMODY Antiphon: I will… read more >>
Alexander Jolly, Bishop, 1838 Evening Prayer – Week A O God, make speed to save us; O Lord, make haste to help us. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be for ever. Amen.… read more >>
THE DAY OF PENTECOST (WHITSUNDAY) Morning Prayer – New Life: The Spirit O Lord, open our lips: and our mouth shall proclaim your praise. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be for ever.… read more >>
Monday after Sixth Sunday of Easter Evening Prayer – New Life: The Lord O God, make speed to save us; O Lord, make haste to help us. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall… read more >>
Monday after Fifth Sunday of Easter Evening Prayer – New Life: The Lord O God, make speed to save us; O Lord, make haste to help us. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall… read more >>
Athenasius, Bishop and Teacher of the Faith, 373 Morning Prayer – New Life: The Lord O Lord, open our lips: and our mouth shall proclaim your praise. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall… read more >>
Albert Ernest Laurie, Priest, 1937 Evening Prayer – New Life: The Lord O God, make speed to save us; O Lord, make haste to help us. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be… read more >>
Maelrubha of Applecross, Abbot, 722 Evening Prayer – New Life: The Lord O God, make speed to save us; O Lord, make haste to help us. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be… read more >>
Monday after Second Sunday of Easter Evening Prayer – New Life: The Lord O God, make speed to save us; O Lord, make haste to help us. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall… read more >>
SECOND SUNDAY OF EASTER Morning Prayer – New Life: The Lord O Lord, open our lips: and our mouth shall proclaim your praise. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be for ever. Amen.… read more >>
Friday of Easter Week Morning Prayer – New Life: The Lord O Lord, open our lips: and our mouth shall proclaim your praise. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be for ever. Amen.… read more >>
Thursday of Easter Week Morning Prayer – New Life: The Lord O Lord, open our lips: and our mouth shall proclaim your praise. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be for ever. Amen.… read more >>
Monday of Easter Week Evening Prayer – New Life: The Lord O God, make speed to save us; O Lord, make haste to help us. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be for… read more >>
The Rev Rosie Addis, Assistant Curate at Church of the Good Shepherd, Murrayfield, is a qualified British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter. Rosie has worked as a BSL interpreter for many years, within a variety of contexts, including theatre, education and healthcare. In addition to her current role as Assistant Curate… read more >>
FIFTH SUNDAY OF LENT Morning Prayer – The Suffering Christ O Lord, open our lips: and our mouth shall proclaim your praise. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be for ever. Amen. PSALMODY… read more >>
Friday after Fourth Sunday of Lent Evening Prayer – Returning to God O God, make speed to save us; O Lord, make haste to help us. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be… read more >>
Wednesday after Third Sunday of Lent Consecration of the Most Revd David Chillingworth, Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane, 2005 Morning Prayer – Returning to God O Lord, open our lips: and our mouth shall proclaim your praise. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy… read more >>
Friday after Second Sunday of Lent Evening Prayer – Returning to God O God, make speed to save us; O Lord, make haste to help us. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be… read more >>
ASH WEDNESDAY Evening Prayer – Returning to God O God, make speed to save us; O Lord, make haste to help us. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be for ever. Amen. PSALMODY… read more >>
Fifth Sunday after Epiphany Morning Prayer – Week A O Lord, open our lips: and our mouth shall proclaim your praise. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be for ever. Amen. PSALMODY Antiphon:… read more >>
Speaking amongst representatives from religious and faith groups, The Rev Dr Harriet Harris, Convener of the Doctrine Committee of General Synod of the Scottish Episcopal Church, provided evidence for the Assisted Suicide (Scotland) Bill, at a meeting of The Scottish Parliament Health and Sport Committee on 27th January. A full… read more >>
THREE PARENTS? The Rt Rev Dr Robert Gillies, Bishop of Aberdeen & Orkney, who was one of the first Lay Inspectors with the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority, has written the following reflection on the three person embryo debate, which was published in the Aberdeen Press & Journal on Thursday 5 February 2015. … read more >>
The following article, written by The Rt Rev Dr Robert Gillies, Bishop of Aberdeen and Orkney, was published in the Aberdeen Press and Journal on Saturday 17 January 2015. “The last week or so has seen just about all of us engage in issues to do with the freedom of… read more >>
Hilary of Poitiers, Bishop and Teacher of the Faith, c.367 Morning Prayer: Week A O Lord, open our lips: and our mouth shall proclaim your praise. Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;* as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be… read more >>