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  • Concert for Christchurch – Running Total

    Did I happen to mention the current running total raised from last night’s Concert for Christchurch? Well, £4155 is pretty good going for one evening of fundraising, isn’t it? Could be more to come in yet.

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  • Last night’s concert

    Anyone wanting to get a flavour of the Concert for Christchurch that we held last night in St Mary’s can do so by listening to Radio Scotland’s Good Morning Scotland programme from earlier today. You can find it online at http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00yrn6g and the segment you are looking for starts 1 hour, 49 minutes and 45…

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  • Jane Russell RIP

    So, the world must say goodbye to Jane Russell. I choose to remember her more for this clip than for her politics: Ain't There Anyone Here For Love by avinot

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  • Sermon preached on 27 February 2011

    Here's what I said earlier today in the pulpit. Consider the Lilies of the Field Do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring worries of its own. Today’s trouble is enough for today. For the last few weeks we have been reading the Sermon on the Mount and this is the last of the…

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  • Christchurch Concert – Monday evening – more details

    Here’s what the press release says: Voices unite for benefit concert for victims of New Zealand earthquake Scottish singers are coming together for a major benefit concert on Monday evening at 8 pm for the people of Christchurch, New Zealand. The concert will take place in St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Glasgow which is an almost…

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  • Concert for Christchurch

    There will be a benefit concert for Christchurch, New Zealand in St Mary’s on Monday 28 February 2011 at 8 pm. More details to follow tomorrow.

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  • Obituary on Radio 4 for the Rt Rev Derek Rawcliffe

    People might be interested in hearing Radio 4’s take on Derek Rawcliffe, former Bishop of this diocese. There is an obituary on Last Words. There’s a segment on George Shearing first and then the bit about Bishop Derek begins at 7′ 55”

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  • Christchurch, New Zealand

    Turned on the radio an hour ago to hear about the devastating earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand. Immediately began to think about New Zealanders whom I know and immediately realise who we will be praying for today in church in addition to those whom we have been thinking about in North Africa and the Middle…

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  • The Census

    Does anyone think there is any mileage in trying to persuade the Jedi Knight people to write “Scottish Episcopal Jedi Knight” in the right box on the census return? It does sound like the kind of thing we might well have had, after all.

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