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  • Sexretary

    Deliciously, the latest statement on the usual topic from the bishops of the Scottish Episcopal Church has been sent out by someone claiming to be a sexretary.

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  • Sermon – 5 June 2005

    The bible makes for poor history and worse law. As history it is inevitably a record of either those celebrating victory or those bearing a grievance. As law, it is hard to know whether to try to keep the detail or to try to extract precepts. The readings this morning give us much to think…

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  • Anglican Communion

    This entertaining statement comes from a press release from the Anglican Communion: “This Sunday, May 29, in many parts of the Communion, is Anglican Communion Sunday, a day to raise awareness of and celebrate the Anglican Communion.” Presumably other parts are not celebrating. Source: http://anglicancommunion.org/acns/articles/39/75/acns3981.cfm

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  • CMQ

    The new Church Music Quarterly was waiting for me yesterday. I can’t work out whether it is just me having a cynical moment or whether it really is as dull as I think it is. Is the Royal School of Church Music an historical society?

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  • Wildlife watch

    In the last 12 hours, have seen: 1 Sparrowhawk carrying prey 2 Young male red deer 3 Millions of midges

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  • Best Show in Town

    To St Michael and All Saints, Tollcross last night for their Corpus Christi service. Quite a large proportion of the congregation appeared to be clergy who had done placements there returning and bringing friendly presbyterians or folk from their current congregations with them. Fantastic music which was written by the Director of Music there. The…

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  • Flower Festival – 2

    This rather fine camel appears between the Christmas and Epiphany displays of the Flower festival, leading the way to the manger.Her gorgeous necklace started off as the Star of Bethlehem, but owing to trouble locating the star over the Place Where Jesus Lay, it transformed itself into a very fine camel adornment.She looks pretty pleased with…

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  • Flower Festival – 1

    There is a flower festival in St Saviour's starting tomorrow. The centrepiece is a carpet of flowers symbolising Corpus Christi.Jan Watson and Mollie Orchard are shown here putting the finishing touches to the display.For Corpus Christi itself, I'm planning o­n going to St Michael and All Saints in Edinburgh for their evening liturgy which starts…

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  • Synod Papers

    One of the things which is keeping me occupied this week is reading the General Synod papers. Synod is not for a couple of weeks, but the book of papers is pretty thick and needs some work. There is a whole collection of collects in traditional language which this diocese is putting forward for consideration…

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