Tartan Friday
From the comments on a previous post, we have this, from Michael Hare:
So what tartan do Episcopal clergy wear? Those of us who are of non-Highland connection would like to wear Clergy but the tartan makers refuse to make Clergy in kilt-weight.
Should we denounce them from the pulpit?!
Heavens, how should I know? How did I […]
Posted: August 17th, 2007 under Blog.
Comments: 11
Kilt Monday?
Can anyone tell me who designated Monday as Kilt Monday? Was it the spiritual residue of so many bekilted pipers marching about on Glasgow Green in the rain over the weekend?
Three kilt incidents - all on Monday. I just don’t get it.
Firstly, a long discussion after Morning Prayer which included the sentiment that the Provost […]
Posted: August 15th, 2007 under Blog.
Comments: 10
Lord Jauncey of Tullichettle
Pausing just for a moment to remember Lord Jauncey of Tullichettle who died just over a week ago. He was a dedicated member of the Scottish Episcopal Church. [Indeed, he might even have been one of the 100 or so True Scottish Episcopalians that only exist at any one time].
I remember Lord Jauncey’s finest hour, […]
Posted: August 1st, 2007 under Blog.
Comments: 3
Picking up comments
Just to pick up a few comments from elsewhere that need to be answered.
Jenny Berrie - of course I remember you. Many a happy knitting class in the chaplaincy in Stirling. Now, remember all I told you: knit one unto another, perl one unto another.
Robin asked why we moved John the Baptist to Monday and […]
Posted: June 30th, 2007 under Blog.
Comments: 2
Exceptions
A long time ago, and in a land far away, I remember The Rev Rosemary Nixon saying something significant to me which I still think true today. (Just once, mind).
She said, in the course of a conversation about my progress through the Scottish Episcopal Church’s exemplary education system, “The trouble is, Kelvin, everyone in Scotland […]
Posted: June 21st, 2007 under Blog.
Comments: 7