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February 2012
11th Christian Aid Brunch, West Church, 10am -1pm
21st Open meeting to discuss Pastoral Ministry. 2pm at Holy Trinity.
22nd Ash Wednesday 10.00am, 7.30pm
25th Diocesan Conference at Holy Trinity
Lent Course - The Art of Holy Week
Sign the sheet at the back of church, or inform the Rectr by email or note, to indicate your attendance and on what day.
Episcopal Election Update
Three candidates have been short-listed for the office of Bishop of Edinburgh.
The candidates are:
The Very Rev Dr John Armes (born 1955), Dean of the Diocese of Edinburgh and Canon of St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh; Rector of St John the Evangelist, Edinburgh.
The Rev Michael Parker (born 1954), Senior Minister for English Speaking Congregations at All Saints Cathedral, Cairo.
The Rev Canon Dr Alvyn Pettersen (born 1951), Canon Theologian of Worcester Cathedral.
The next stage in the selection process is a meeting of each of the candidates with members of the Electoral Synod (representatives of clergy and lay church members from the Diocese of Edinburgh only). That meeting will take place on Saturday 4 February 2012, with the election of the new Bishop taking place on Saturday, 11 February 2012.
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