An update from the Barnabas Fund, which offers hope and aid to the persecuted church. News this month from Algeria, Chad, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, China and Indonesia. Please pray for our brothers and sisters who are persecuted for their faith.
Commentary: The only unforgivable sin
There seems to be noting so dear to our media as a scandal, especially a sexual one and especially a sexual scandal in the church, writes Rev Sydney Maitland. It certainly feeds the market demand for prurient voyeurism, as readers and viewers get their fill of satisfaction from seeing another person fall apart, and especially…
Diocese given go-ahead to move cremated remains from memorial garden at Holy Cross, Knightswood
A church has created legal history by winning a court order to carry out a mass exhumation of cremated remains from a memorial garden, The Scotsman reports. The Scottish Episcopal Church has been granted permission to excavate the land at Glasgow’s former Holy Cross Church and replant it at another site. The Knightswood church shut…
Easter 2: A new dawn may be coming
Sermon by Rev Sydney Maitland for Sunday 28 April 2019.
Easter: Now is the time
Sermon by Rev Sydney Maitland for Sunday 21 April 2019.
Diocesan Lent Appeal in aid of Malawi hospital
This year’s Diocesan Lent Appeal will strike a chord with the All Saints congregation, which for many years supported St Peter’s Hospital on Likoma Island, Lake Malawi.
Dean is appointed new Provincial Director of Ordinands
Very Rev Ian Barcroft has been appointed as the Scottish Episcopal Church’s new full-time Provincial Director of Ordinands with effect from 1 June 2019. Ian has served as rector of St Mary’s, Hamilton, since 1997, and as Dean of Glasgow and Galloway since 2010.
Lent 5: Beyond price and beyond recall
Sermon by Rev Sydney Maitland for Sunday 7 April 2019.
Commentary: A more balanced story of humanity
The diet of films offered to a boy growing up in the 1950s and 1960s included a large number of items concerning WW2, writes Rev Sydney Maitland. The allies were shown as heroic and the enemy – especially the Nazis – were shown as robotically evil. Of course their uniforms were smarter and their equipment…
Barnabas Fund prayer focus for April 2019
An update from the Barnabas Fund, which offers hope and aid to the persecuted church. News this month from Nigeria, Pakistan, India, Indonesia and China. Please pray for our brothers and sisters who are persecuted for their faith.
Lent 4: A future and a hope
Sermon by Rev Sydney Maitland for Sunday 31 March 2019.
Lent 3: An invitation and a warning
Sermon by Rev Sydney Maitland for Sunday 24 March 2019.
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