Candlemas 2020-21

Sunday services at 11am in St Salvator’s Chapel and online as detailed.

Numbers at these services will be restricted in line with Scottish Government Guidelines. Attendance is by reservation only. Further information is available on our Worship webpage, Sunday Service section. Also available on livestream for those unable to attend in person – see ‘Livestream’ section on the Worship webpage.

24 January 2021 Revd Dr Donald MacEwan
University Chaplain
Sermon: Candlemas Semester Blues

31 January Revd Dr Harriet Harris
Chaplain
University of Edinburgh
Sermon: Candlemas opportunity

7 February Revd Dr Donald MacEwan
University Chaplain
Sermon: The Welfare of the City

14 February Dr Mary Cullen
Editor, Open House
Sermon: The Transfiguration in Mark’s gospel

21 February
Founders & Benefactors
First Sunday of Lent
Rt Revd Martin Fair
Moderator of the General Assembly of Church of Scotland
Sermon: Beginning and Beginning Again

28 February Fiona Barnard
Honorary Global Chaplain
Sermon: Pouring out life

7 March Revd Samantha Ferguson
Assistant Chaplain
Sermon: Angry? You wouldn’t like me when I am angry

14 March Revd Richard Littledale
Senior Minister, Newbury Baptist Church
Sermon: Nourishing minds

SPRING BREAK

4 April
Easter
Revd Dr Donald MacEwan
University Chaplain
Sermon: Renewal of Vows

11 April The Rt Revd Dr Helen-Ann Hartley
Bishop of Ripon
Sermon: Doubt it

18 April Revd Dr Donald MacEwan
University Chaplain
Sermon: Queen, Country and Creation

25 April Professor Jason Leitch
National Clinical Director of Healthcare Quality and Strategy, NHS Scotland (Baptist)
Sermon: Hope, during and after a pandemic

2 May Very Revd Dr Jeffrey John
Associate Chaplain, St George’s Anglican Church, Paris
Sermon: Resurrection and Remembering

9 May Rev Dr Canon Michael Brierley
Precentor, Worcester Cathedral
Sermon: The Cost of Friendship

16 May
Ascension
Dr Deborah Lewer
Senior Lecturer in History of Art
School of Culture & Creative Arts
Glasgow University
Sermon: Ascension: An Exploded View

23 May
Pentecost
Revd Dr Donald MacEwan
University Chaplain
Sermon: Dum spiro spero – While I breathe, I hope