St. Columba's-by-the-Castle http://stcolumbasbythecastle.org.uk/main Scottish Episcopal Church, Edinburgh Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:25:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Updated Sunday services for March and Easter http://stcolumbasbythecastle.org.uk/main/2010/03/04/update-sunday-services-for-march-and-easter/ http://stcolumbasbythecastle.org.uk/main/2010/03/04/update-sunday-services-for-march-and-easter/#comments Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:22:37 +0000 administrator http://stcolumbasbythecastle.org.uk/main/?p=877 Sunday 7th March. President: Canon John Richardson. Sermon: The Rector.  Service will include opportunity for prayers for healing and anointing.

Sunday 14th March. President: The Rector. Sermon: Canon John Richardson.

Sunday 21 March Preside: The Revd John Whitley  Sermon: The Rector

Sunday 28 March  Palm Sunday  Preside: The Rector  Dramatic Reading of the Gospel
Weather permitting the service begins in the church garden

Sunday 4 April Easter Sunday  Preside: The Rector Sermon: Canon John Richardson
Weather permitting the service begins in the church garden

More information on Holy Week services will appear soon.

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To subscribe, please vist the Inspires website http://www.scotland.anglican.org/index.php/news/inspires/

]]> http://stcolumbasbythecastle.org.uk/main/2010/03/03/inspires-news-from-the-scottish-episcopal-church/feed/ 0 Lent Reading Recommendations http://stcolumbasbythecastle.org.uk/main/2010/02/22/lent-reading-recommendations/ http://stcolumbasbythecastle.org.uk/main/2010/02/22/lent-reading-recommendations/#comments Mon, 22 Feb 2010 18:36:28 +0000 columba http://stcolumbasbythecastle.org.uk/main/?p=863 These books were recommended for Lent reading by John Whitley in his sermon for the First Sunday in Lent, which focused on taking control of our shadow-side:

Our Sound is our Wound : contemplative listening to a noisy world
by Lucy Winkett : pub Continuum : £6.79 from Amazon

Owning your own Shadow
by Robert A. Johnson : pub Harper San Francisco :  £5.48

A Wizard of Earthsea
by Ursula Le Guin : pub Puffin : £4.24

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]]> http://stcolumbasbythecastle.org.uk/main/2010/02/18/edinburgh-2010/feed/ 0 Services for Lent http://stcolumbasbythecastle.org.uk/main/2010/02/18/services-for-lent/ http://stcolumbasbythecastle.org.uk/main/2010/02/18/services-for-lent/#comments Thu, 18 Feb 2010 17:14:09 +0000 administrator http://stcolumbasbythecastle.org.uk/main/?p=848 Sunday 21st February

Parish Eurcharist 1st Sunday of  Lent 10am.  President: The Revd. John Richardson.  Preacher: The Revd. Chad Rimmer.

Sunday 28th February

Parish Eurcharist 2nd Sunday of  Lent 10am.  President: The Revd. Alison Wagstaff.  Preacher: The Revd. Bob Gould.

Sunday 7th March

Parish Eucharist 3rd Sunday of Lent 1oam. President: The Rector, The Revd. Alison Fuller. Preacher: The Revd. John Richardson

Sunday 14th March

Parish Eurcharist 4th Sunday of  Lent (Mothering Sunday) 10am.  President: The Revd. John Whitley.  Preacher: The Revd. Alison Wagstaff.

Sunday 21st March

Parish Eurcharist 5th Sunday of  Lent 10am.  President: The Revd. John Richardson.  Preacher: The Rector, The Revd. Alison Fuller.

Sunday 28th March

Palm Sunday 10am. President: The Rector, The Revd. Alison Fuller. Dramatic Reading in place of Sermon.

Maundy Thursday 1st April

Chrism Mass 11am at St. Mary’s Cathedral, Palmerson Place.

Details of Holy Week services at St. Columba’s will follow soon.

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]]> http://stcolumbasbythecastle.org.uk/main/2010/02/08/inspires/feed/ 0 Upcoming Services http://stcolumbasbythecastle.org.uk/main/2010/02/08/upcoming-services-2/ http://stcolumbasbythecastle.org.uk/main/2010/02/08/upcoming-services-2/#comments Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:19:55 +0000 administrator http://stcolumbasbythecastle.org.uk/main/?p=838 Sunday 14th February

10:00AM

Parish Eucharist for Sunday before Ash Wednesday

President: The Rector

Sermon: The Revd. Chad Rimmer

Ash Wednesday

7:00pm at Greyfriars Kirk

Sunday 21st February

10:00AM

Parish Eucharist for the first Sunday of Lent

President: The Revd. John Richardson

Sermon: The Revd. John Whitley

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10:00AM

Parish Eucharist for the third Sunday of Epiphany

President: The Revd. Alison Wagstaff

Sermon: The Revd. Chad Rimmer

Sunday 31st January 2010

10:00AM

Parish Eucharist for the fourth Sunday of Epiphany

President: The Revd. Robert Gould

Sermon: The Rector

Sunday 7th February

Joint Service at Greyfriars Kirk

Note time: 1030am

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During Epiphanytide the arrangement of chairs will remain as it has been for Advent and Christmas.

]]> http://stcolumbasbythecastle.org.uk/main/2010/01/09/sundays-in-epiphanytide-2010/feed/ 0 Hall Letting http://stcolumbasbythecastle.org.uk/main/2010/01/08/hall-letting/ http://stcolumbasbythecastle.org.uk/main/2010/01/08/hall-letting/#comments Fri, 08 Jan 2010 15:13:53 +0000 administrator http://stcolumbasbythecastle.org.uk/main/?p=780 St. Columba’s by the Castle offers a Hall for rent in central Edinburgh, please click on the Hall Letting link for more details.

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