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- Friday 11 January 2008
Popular Clergyman Moves to Glasgow & Galloway Parish
- One of Tynedale's best known clergymen will preach his last sermon in the district next weekend, the Hexham Courant reports.
- Category: General
- Monday 7 January 2008
Don’t Say It With Flowers, Say It With Trees
- The Mothers' Union have released their 2008 'Make a mother's day' catalogue, with gifts ranging in price from £6 - £150.
- Category: Mother's Union
- Friday 4 January 2008
Diocese Seeks Fairtrade Status
- Glasgow and Galloway is working towards becoming a Fairtrade diocese, which requires more than half of its churches achieving Fairtrade status.
- Category: Church in Society Action Network
- Friday 7 December 2007
News Diocesan News Service Editor
- Bishop Idris has appointed Ms Susi Cormack Brown as editor of Diocesan News Service (DNS), the monthly magazine insert for Glasgow & Galloway.
- Category: Information & Communications Action Network
- Saturday 1 December 2007
A Christmas Message From Bishop Idris
- This year the leaders of the Churches and other Christian bodies in Scotland met together at the invitation of the Moderator of the General Assembly for a Bible Study and discussion, writes Bishop Idrs.
- Category: Thought for the Month
- Thursday 29 November 2007
Draft Health and Safety Statement
- It is recommended that every charge has a Health and Safety statement and carries out a periodic risk assessment. A draft statement plus a full document containing guidance notes are now available from the Downloads section.
- Category: Diocesan Centre
- Tuesday 27 November 2007
A Symbol of Hope
- Ann Glenesk reflects on an ecumenical service held on Sunday 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
- Category: Church in Society Action Network, Education Action Network
- Tuesday 27 November 2007
Bishop’s Staff Group Report, 2006-2007
- The Bishop's Staff Group Report for 2006-2007.
- Category: Bishop's Staff Group
- Thursday 1 November 2007
St John’s Dumfries Begins New Ecumenical Journey
- Ecumenical Relations Coordinator, the Rev Sandy Montgomerie, reflects on a new Covenant signed at St John's Dumfries between the Diocese of Glasgow & Galloway and the Glasgow Circuit of the Methodist Church in Scotland.
- Category: Ecumenical Relations Action Network, Thought for the Month
- Monday 1 October 2007
The Rhythm of Prayer
- Some years ago I attended a weekend exploration of the early tradition of Christian Daily Prayer, writes Rev Canon Robin Paisley of St John's, Dumfries.
- Category: Thought for the Month
- Wednesday 19 September 2007
Ecumenical Relations Action Network Report
- Group Convenor Rev Sandy Montgomerie reports on the Group's activities during 2006 and 2007.
- Category: Ecumenical Relations Action Network
- Sunday 9 September 2007
St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral Choir for Boys and Girls
- St Mary's Cathedral Choir is to form a new section of boys and girls.
- Category: Liturgy Action Network, General
- Tuesday 17 July 2007
Liturgy Action Network Report 2007
- Convenor Rev Darren McFarland reports on Liturgy Action Network activities over 2006 and 2007.
- Category: Liturgy Action Network
- Sunday 1 July 2007
Summer Blues
- By the time we get to this point in the year most people are in need of a holiday, writes Rev Canon Tom Montgomery of St Margaret's, Newlands.
- Category: Thought for the Month
- Saturday 9 June 2007
Primus Becomes Co-Patron of Inclusive Church
- The Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church, the Most Rev Dr Idris Jones, will join Archbishop Carlos Touché-Porter of Mexico as a patron of Inclusive Church, a UK based organization that advocates for "a liberal, open church which is inclusive of all," regardless of race, gender or sexuality.
- Category: Bishop Idris
- Thursday 7 June 2007
Bishop Idris Contributes to Time Magazine Archbishop Feature
- The Archbishop of Canterbury is "occupying the Christlike position" in the debate over sexuality, according to the Most Rev Dr Idris Jones, Bishop of Glasgow and Galloway and Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church.
- Category: Bishop Idris
- Tuesday 5 June 2007
Scottish Episcopal Church Gathers for General Synod
- The annual General Synod of the Scottish Episcopal Church takes place from 7 to 9 June in Palmerston Place Church, Edinburgh.
- Category: Scottish Episcopal Church
- Monday 28 May 2007
People of the Way
- Reflections by the Rev Canon Jeanette Jenkins on the Growing Together experience undertaken with our companion Dioceses of Byumba and Kentucky.
- Category: Thought for the Month
- Monday 28 May 2007
Reflections on Faith and Life - Fair Trade
- Bob Nesmith of sister diocese, the Diocese of Kentucky, reflects on his recent visit to Glasgow
- Category: Church in Society Action Network, General
- Monday 28 May 2007
Growing Together with the Mothers’ Union
- The Mothers' Union invited visitors from Rwanda and Kentucky to learn more about the Mothers' Union in the Diocese.
- Category: Mother's Union
