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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 30/05/2026
The Right Reverend Doctor Dagmar Winter, Bishop of Edinburgh.
The Rt Rev Dr Dagmar Winter, Bishop of Edinburgh, with the Primus to her right, and Bishop Anne Dyer to her right in St Mary’s Cathedral, Edinburgh.
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 15/02/2026
You can read more at our website here: www.scotland.anglican.org/new-bishop-e...
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New Bishop elected for Edinburgh - The Scottish Episcopal Church
The Diocese of Edinburgh has chosen a new Bishop, following the election yesterday (14 February) of the Rt Rev Dagmar Winter. The Bishop-Elect of Edinburgh is the current Suffragan Bishop of Huntingdo...
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 15/02/2026
The Diocese of Edinburgh has chosen a new Bishop, following the election yesterday (14 February) of the Rt Rev Dagmar Winter. The Bishop-Elect of Edinburgh is the current Suffragan Bishop of Huntingdon, and will be translated to her new post later in the year.
Bishop Dagmar Winter
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Churches Together in Britain and Ireland @ctbi.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
VACANCIES Great range of jobs currently on our website from member churches, related organisations and partners, inc: - Trustee @operationnoah.bsky.social - Legacy of Slavery – Research Project Officer @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social - Net-Zero Officer, London Methodists ctbi.org.uk/jobs/
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
You can read more at our website here: www.scotland.anglican.org/general-syno...
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General Synod 2026 to be held in Stirling - The Scottish Episcopal Church
The annual General Synod meeting of the Scottish Episcopal Church is to be held outside Edinburgh for the first time in over 20 years.  From 11-13 June 2026, General Synod will be held in the main con...
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
“It will be quite different from meeting in central Edinburgh, and that might stimulate fresh ways of thinking as we develop the way forward for our church.”
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
“This is a welcome opportunity to try a new venue that will help us to be in community together,” said Cathy Johnston, Convener of the Provincial Standing Committee.
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
The annual General Synod meeting of the Scottish Episcopal Church is to be held outside Edinburgh for the first time in over 20 years. From 11-13 June 2026, General Synod will be held in the main conference facility at the Stirling Court Hotel, on the University of Stirling campus.
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General Synod 2026 to be held in Stirling - The Scottish Episcopal Church
The annual General Synod meeting of the Scottish Episcopal Church is to be held outside Edinburgh for the first time in over 20 years.  From 11-13 June 2026, General Synod will be held in the main con...
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
“As a Church, we assure her of our prayers and friendship as she prepares for her new role.” You can read more here: www.scotland.anglican.org/primus-welco...
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Primus welcomes appointment of first woman as Archbishop of Canterbury - The Scottish Episcopal Church
The appointment of Rt Rev and Rt Hon Dame Sarah Mullally as Archbishop of Canterbury, the first woman to be given the role in the history of the Church of England, has been warmly welcome by Bishop Ma...
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
“I have met Bishop Sarah at various Anglican Communion events and at the Church of England’s General Synod, and I look forward to working together with her for the flourishing of the Anglican Communion across these islands.
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
“This is a historic appointment. The Scottish Episcopal Church honours the ministry of women, and it is therefore a great delight to see that for the first time, the primus inter pares of the Anglican Communion is a woman.
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
“On behalf of the Scottish Episcopal Church, I warmly welcome the appointment of the Rt Rev and Rt Hon Sarah Mullally as the next Archbishop of Canterbury,” said the Primus.
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
The appointment of Rt Rev and Rt Hon Dame Sarah Mullally as Archbishop of Canterbury, the first woman to be given the role in the history of the Church of England, has been warmly welcome by Bishop Mark Strange, Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church.
A photo of Bishop Sara Mullally and the caption: "Primus welcomes appointment of Bishop Sarah Mullally as Archbishop of Canterbury"
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
Joint signings took place at Edinburgh’s two ‘St Mary’s’ cathedrals, first at St Mary’s Catholic Cathedral in York Place, and then at St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral in Palmerston Place. You can read more, and find links to the declaration here: www.scotland.anglican.org/churches-wal...
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Churches 'walk together' at signing of Declaration - The Scottish Episcopal Church
A historic declaration of friendship between the Scottish Episcopal Church and the Catholic Church in Scotland has been signed in Edinburgh, allowing them to work more closely together in future. The ...
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
The declaration was signed by Archbishop Leo Cushley on behalf of the Conference of Bishops of the Catholic Church in Scotland and by the Most Rev Mark Strange, Bishop of Moray, Ross & Caithness and Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church.
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
The Saint Ninian Declaration supports a deepening relationship between the two denominations, making greater co-operation possible while acknowledging that there are differences between the two churches.
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
A historic declaration of friendship between the Scottish Episcopal Church and the Catholic Church in Scotland has been signed in Edinburgh, allowing them to work more closely together in future.
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Churches 'walk together' at signing of Declaration - The Scottish Episcopal Church
A historic declaration of friendship between the Scottish Episcopal Church and the Catholic Church in Scotland has been signed in Edinburgh, allowing them to work more closely together in future. The ...
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
Commitment: at least 5 meetings a year (usually in Edinburgh), with prep time to review papers. Apply by sending CV & 500-word statement to GeneralSynodOffice@scotland.anglican.org (FAO Fiona Campbell) by 30 Sept 2025.
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
Who should apply? People with: • A relevant professional qualification and/or • Significant senior-level experience in one or more of these areas. Roles are voluntary, non-remunerated for a 2-year term (with possible renewal).
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
We’re seeking up to 3 co-opted (non-voting) members to help deliver a new provincial strategy. Priority areas of expertise are finance and charity Law, with other areas of focus including digital strategy, marketing & comms, governance, fundraising, and HR.
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
Do you have expertise that could support the work of the Provincial Standing Committee (PSC) of the Scottish Episcopal Church? The PSC is the Executive Committee of General Synod and trustee body of the charity (SC015962).
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Bishop John Armes @bishopjohnarmes.bsky.social · 31/08/2025
I am pleased to have joined the six other bishops of @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social, and 31 other UK faith leaders, in signing this open letter to the UK Prime Minister and the Chancellor of the Exchequer. It urges them to act to lift more British children out of poverty. www.scotland.anglican.org.
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Bishops sign letter on child poverty - The Scottish Episcopal Church
All seven Bishops of the Scottish Episcopal Church are among a group of faith leaders from across the UK who have written to the Prime Minister and the Chancellor asking them to “seize this moment to ...
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
All are welcome to attend the signings. You can read more at our website here: www.scotland.anglican.org/saint-ninian...
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Saint Ninian Declaration signing on 16 September - The Scottish Episcopal Church
The signing of the Saint Ninian Declaration between the Scottish Episcopal Church and the Catholic Church in Scotland will take place in Edinburgh on Tuesday 16 September 2025 – the Feast of St Ninian...
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
The historic declaration of friendship will be signed at the capital’s two ‘St Mary’s’ cathedrals. The first part of the signing will take place at St Mary’s Catholic Cathedral in York Place, and the second part at St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral in Palmerston Place.
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
The Declaration supports a deepening relationship between Episcopalians and Roman Catholics in Scotland, allowing both to work more closely together while acknowledging that there are distinct differences between the two churches.
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
The signing of the Saint Ninian Declaration between the Scottish Episcopal Church and the Catholic Church in Scotland will take place in Edinburgh on Tuesday 16 September 2025 – the Feast of St Ninian.
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Saint Ninian Declaration signing on 16 September - The Scottish Episcopal Church
The signing of the Saint Ninian Declaration between the Scottish Episcopal Church and the Catholic Church in Scotland will take place in Edinburgh on Tuesday 16 September 2025 – the Feast of St Ninian...
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 21/07/2025
The programme is available to listen to here: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... Rev Oliver joined Ravi Ladva, a member of Scotland's Hindu community, and Rosa Murray, a member of the Roman Catholic Church, to discuss some of the big stories of last week from a faith based perspective.
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Sunday Morning - with Tony Kearney - BBC Sounds
Award-winning musician and singer Julie Fowlis shares her Spritual Life.
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 21/07/2025
The Rev Oliver Brewer-Lennon, Rector of St Michael and All Saints, Edinburgh took to the airwaves this Sunday morning as a guest panellist on BBC Radio Scotland's Sunday Morning programme with Tony Kearney.
The Rev Oliver Brewer-Lennon standing outside in clerical clothes
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Diocese of Edinburgh @dioceseofedinburgh.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
✨ A week today, the Edinburgh City Centre Historic Churches Walking Trail is being launched! Here are some of the Church of Scotland, Episcopal and Roman Catholic churches featured! All welcome to join the inaugural Trail walk, leaving St Giles' Cathedral at 10.30am on Thu 24th July. 📷Anne Martin
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
After the meeting, Bishop David wrote that: “It has been a privilege to attend the Church of England’s General Synod as a guest and to share in the life of another part of the Anglican Communion for five days." You can read Bishop David's thoughts here: www.scotland.anglican.org/bishop-david...
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Bishop David reports from Church of England Synod - The Scottish Episcopal Church
The General Synod of the Church of England met at the University of York for their summer sessions from 11 to 15 July. The Rt Rev David Railton, Bishop of Argyll & The Isles attended the meeting as th...
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
The General Synod of the Church of England met in York for their summer sessions from 11 to 15 July. Bishop David Railton of Argyll & The Isles attended as the ecumenical representative from the SEC, with Miriam Weibye, the SEC Church Relations Officer. www.scotland.anglican.org/bishop-david...
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Bishop David reports from Church of England Synod - The Scottish Episcopal Church
The General Synod of the Church of England met at the University of York for their summer sessions from 11 to 15 July. The Rt Rev David Railton, Bishop of Argyll & The Isles attended the meeting as th...
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
You can read more at our website here: www.scotland.anglican.org/sec-deacon-v...
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SEC Deacon visits young mothers project in Kenya - The Scottish Episcopal Church
The Rev Dr Val Cameron, a deacon in the Scottish Episcopal Church, recently visited the Vitality Bridge in Naivasha, a town in the Diocese of Nakuru in the Anglican Church of Kenya. The Vitality Bridg...
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
Dr Cameron was en route to the Diakonia World Federation Assembly, this year held in Tanzania. She had met some of the Kenyan deacons at a previous conference and was delighted to be invited to visit them and see the project.
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
The Vitality Bridge is a project set up by local deacons which aims to assist teenagers back to school or into vocational training after they have had a baby.
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
The Rev Dr Val Cameron, a deacon in the Scottish Episcopal Church, recently visited the Vitality Bridge in Naivasha, a town in the Diocese of Nakuru in the Anglican Church of Kenya. www.scotland.anglican.org/sec-deacon-v...
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SEC Deacon visits young mothers project in Kenya - The Scottish Episcopal Church
The Rev Dr Val Cameron, a deacon in the Scottish Episcopal Church, recently visited the Vitality Bridge in Naivasha, a town in the Diocese of Nakuru in the Anglican Church of Kenya. The Vitality Bridg...
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
Your response will provide essential evidence to build a clearer picture, to tell a stronger, more informed story about your church, and others like it, so that together we can address some of the biggest challenges facing churches and help ensure their future. www.nationalchurchestrust.org/survey
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The National Churches Survey: giving every church a voice
We are carrying out a national survey to help politicians, the media, and the wider public better understand the challenges churches face and to highlight the vital work they do. If you work or volunt...
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
If you work or volunteer at a church then it's your last chance to enter the National Churches Trust survey, which closes on 13 July. www.nationalchurchestrust.org/survey
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The National Churches Survey: giving every church a voice
We are carrying out a national survey to help politicians, the media, and the wider public better understand the challenges churches face and to highlight the vital work they do. If you work or volunt...
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goodmovesjobs.bsky.social @goodmovesjobs.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
@scottishepiscopal.bsky.social are looking for a reliable Finance Assistant to support the smooth and efficient operation of their Finance & Pension functions. £24,000 – £27,000 pro-rata 21 hours pw Edinburgh/Hybrid More info: tinyurl.com/2bysakfs #finance #admin
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Finance Assistant with General Synod Office of the Scottish Episcopal Church – Goodmoves
Do you have strong organisational and financial skills? Do you enjoy working in a small, collaborative team? We are looking for a reliable Finance Assistant to support the smooth and efficient ...
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
This short film shows some highlights from the day and includes an interview with Christopher Roads (fabric convenor) and Stephen McAlaney (Home Energy Scotland). netzerochurch.scot/case-study-e...
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Case Study: Eco Rectory Video
The Net Zero Team recently held a Rectory Open House event showcasing the retrofit project at the rectory for St Marys Aberfoyle and St Andrews Callander.
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
The Net Zero Team recently held a Rectory Open House event showcasing the retrofit project at the rectory for St Mary's, Aberfoyle and St Andrew's, Callander. netzerochurch.scot/case-study-e...
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Case Study: Eco Rectory Video
The Net Zero Team recently held a Rectory Open House event showcasing the retrofit project at the rectory for St Marys Aberfoyle and St Andrews Callander.
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
“I suppose I was listening through that lens,” she reflects. “God is always present. It’s us who decide whether we come intentionally into God’s presence.” The full article can be read at the Northern Times' website here: www.northern-times.co.uk/news/expect-...
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Expect to find God ‘in everything’
John Dempster talks to Inverness Cathedral’s provost about how she found her way to God.
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
The piece explores the roots of the Provost's calling to ministry, from her upbringing to the loss of her first husband, as well as the care and support she found in the local Scottish Episcopal Church in Tain.
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
"Of the three sisters, the eldest, Sarah, who was “the very quietest, the very shyest”, was the least likely to end up in a very public role. Yet here she is, talking with me in her office, the Provost of St Andrew’s Cathedral, responsible for all aspects of the cathedral’s work and worship."
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
The Very Rev Sarah Murray, Provost of St Andrew's Cathedral, Inverness spoke recently to the Northern Times about her upbringing and life experiences, and how they contribute to her work at the Cathedral. www.northern-times.co.uk/news/expect-...
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Expect to find God ‘in everything’
John Dempster talks to Inverness Cathedral’s provost about how she found her way to God.
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
The keynote address from Professor Lennox explored the relationship between science, philosophy, and religion. You can watch highlights from the event at the Christians in Parliament APPG YouTube channel here: www.youtube.com/@Christiansi...
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
"It was good to be able to discuss the role of Christians in Parliament and how faith might continue to shape our society."
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
The Rev Canon Dave Richards also attended with Tracy Gilbert MP. He said: “We enjoyed a good breakfast, beautiful music from the four nations, a thought-provoking spoken word from Dai Woolridge, and some thoughts on the place of God in the public square from Professor John Lennox...
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
"I was grateful for the opportunity to share in this important part of Church engagement in public life. I was delighted to receive the invitation from Michael Shanks MP who I attended the event alongside, followed by a tour of the parliament building with him.”
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
The Primus, the Most Rev Mark Strange, attended the event at the invitation of Michael Shanks, the MP for Rutherglen. Reflecting on the occasion, the Primus said: "It is so important that our church is able to engage with the political sphere across the UK...
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The Scottish Episcopal Church @scottishepiscopal.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
The annual National Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast took place in Westminster Hall recently, gathering over 700 MPs, Peers, and church leaders from across the UK. The SEC was represented at the event, which focused on the theme ‘God in the public square?’
The Primus and Michael Shanks MP in WestminsterThe Rev Canon Dave Richards and Tracy Gilbert MP in Westminster
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