Two Episcopal congregations are celebrating after receiving over £500,000 to benefit their churches and communities.
26 February 2002
During the siege of Haddington by the English in 1548, a peal of bells disappeared from St Mary's Kirk. The Scots allege the bells were carried off to Durham Cathedral, but the English claim they were melted down for military ordnance.
12 May 2000
The Diocese of Glasgow and Galloway recently held a full day workshop on welcoming people as part of its Diocesan Education Action Programme.
18 April 2000
Following the timely intervention of Archbishop Desmond Tutu, former Primate of the Church of the Province of Southern Africa, progress has been made in the ongoing dispute that has affected the Episcopal Cathedral in Dundee, Scotland.
25 March 2000
In his book The Good Society Kenneth Galbraith, the Harvard economist, writes these words: There is the inescapable fact that the modern market economy accords wealth and distributes income in a highly unequal, socially adverse and also functionally damaging fashion.
22 September 1999
The splendour of a Solemn Eucharist in St Mary's Cathedral, a lunch with the First Minister of the Scottish Parliament, a private hearing on sexuality and a bus tour of the Royal Mile, were the ingredients of a day in Scotland's capital for the ACC.
19 September 1999
May I on behalf of the Anglican Consultative Council thank the Provost of St Mary's for his welcome to this lovely cathedral. We are glad to be here in this fair city and diocese of Edinburgh and to share in this act of worship with you. Thank you again to Bishop Richard Holloway for his welcome and hospitality.
19 September 1999
In his Presidential Address to the Anglican Consultative Council, meeting in Dundee at this time, the Archbishop of Canterbury expressed his disagreement with my new book Godless Morality.
15 September 1999
"The Church has the impossible task of being an organisation, with an unavoidable power structure, that exists to preserve the memory of one whose mission was to oppose the processes and sacrifices of power, because they are almost always exercised at the cost of the individual," the Most Rev Richard Holloway, Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church, said
15 September 1999
At the midnight service on Christmas Eve a couple of years ago I began my sermon in the cathedral in Edinburgh by pointing out that an ancient manuscript had recently been discovered, dated by scholars to about 7OAD.
13 September 1999