Although we can now share the Eucharist together at All Saints on a Sunday morning, we continue to publish this weekly online Liturgy of the Word for those who are not yet ready to mix in public and for our wider audience. This week we enjoy music from St Mary’s Kintbury in Berkshire, from the Bath Chorus and the Seraphic Voices of Toronto, from Wakefield and St Paul’s Cathedrals, and from the Upper Kirk in Kampen, Holland. We open our worship with hymn 76 …
Archives for August 2020
Trinity 12: Taking up the cross – love in action
Reflection by Rev Sydney Maitland for Sunday 30 August 2020.
Rev Alec Griffiths, RIP
Rev Alec Griffiths, who served as Rector of Holy Cross, Knightswood, from 1972-79, has died following a period of ill-health. May he rest in peace and rise in glory.
August edition of Inspires Online now available
The August edition of Inspires Online – the free e-newsletter from the Scottish Episcopal Church – is now available. You can access it here. The latest edition covers the beginning of the election process for Argyll & The Isles, the announcement of General Synod 2020 as an online event, Glen 2020, the Red Book for 2020/21,…
Sunday worship for 23 August 2020, Trinity 11
Although we can now share the Eucharist together at All Saints on a Sunday morning, we continue to publish this weekly online Liturgy of the Word for those who are not yet ready to mix in public and for the benefit of our wider audience. This week we enjoy music from St Peter’s, Hammersmith, Norwich Cathedral and Covenant Church in Houston, Texas.
Trinity 11: Who do you say that Jesus is?
Sermon by Rev Sydney Maitland for Sunday 23 August 2020.
Sunday worship for 16 August 2020, Trinity 10
Although we can now share the Eucharist together at All Saints on a Sunday morning, we continue to publish this weekly online Liturgy of the Word for those who are not yet ready to mix in public and for the benefit of our wider audience. It also means we can enjoy music so generously provided from St Barnabas, Dulwich, Zwolle in the Netherlands, Tongatapu in the Kingdom of Tonga, and others.
Trinity 10: Beware of smokescreens
Reflection by Rev Sydney Maitland for Sunday 16 August 2020.
Sunday worship for 9 August 2020, Trinity 9
Although we can now share the Eucharist together at All Saints on a Sunday morning, we continue to publish this weekly online Liturgy of the Word for those who are not yet ready to mix in public and for the benefit of our wider audience. It also means we can enjoy music so generously provided from Wakefield Cathedral, Grimsby Minster, Guildford United Reformed Church and others.
Trinity 9: Living dangerously
Reflection by Rev Sydney Maitland for Sunday 9 August 2020.
Mary Marshall, RIP
It is with great sadness that we have to announce the death of Mary Marshall, a life-long member of All Saints who served on the church’s Vestry and as People’s Warden for more than thirty years.
Face coverings mandatory for places of worship
The Scottish Episcopal Church reports: The First Minister announced in her daily briefing at lunchtime today that, as from tomorrow, 8 August 2020, the wearing of face coverings is to become mandatory in places of worship. This will obviously affect any church services taking place this weekend and until further notice. Since the announcement at…
Sunday worship for 2 August 2020, Trinity 8
At last, from today we can share the Eucharist together at All Saints on a Sunday morning. However, we will continue to publish this weekly online Liturgy of the Word for those who are not yet ready to mix in public and for the benefit of our wider audience. It also means we can enjoy the hymns and psalms that we’re unable to sing in church! With archive music from the 1960s and 1990s, and 2020 performances from Rochester, New York, and Lagos, Nigeria.
Trinity 8: God’s abundance, our struggles
Reflection by Rev Sydney Maitland for Sunday 2 August 2020.
Commentary: Perfect love casts out fear
I think that we all grew up surrounded by music, much of it in the folk and pop traditions, writes Rev Sydney Maitland. The themes were often about love – romantic yearnings, fulfilments, frustrations and derelictions. Love rarely went beyond this and so it became more and more about self-finding, self-fulfilment, self-realisation in a relationship…
