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From the Bishop’s desk

From the Bishop's desk 

Remembrance Sunday

12th November 201912th November 2019 James Parsons

10th November 2019 Remembrance Sunday St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh Micah 4.1-5; Philippians 4.6-9; John 6.37-40 The Commonwealth War Graves Commission

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From the Bishop's desk 

Synod Address

5th November 20195th November 2019 James Parsons

As we approach the season of AGMs, may I offer you a gentle challenge? In our Growing Together process we

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From the Bishop's desk 

Chrism Mass Sermon

24th April 201924th April 2019 James Parsons

Chrism MassSt Mary’s Cathedral Monday 15th April 2019 Luke 4.16-21 Let’s face it; we live in a world at odds

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From the Bishop's desk 

The Bishop’s Synod Address 9/3/2019

12th March 201914th March 2019 James Parsons

There are many things happening in our diocese. Some you will have read about, some you will hear about later,

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From the Bishop's desk 

Bishop’s Lent Appeal 2019

27th February 201911th June 2019 Simon Filsell

Bishop John Armes sponsors a Lent Appeal each year with the funds raised shared equally between two charitable organisations. One

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From the Bishop's desk 

A Christmas message from the Bishop

23rd December 201820th December 2018 James Parsons
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From the Bishop's desk 

Sleep in the Park

27th November 201827th November 2018 James Parsons

SLEEP IN THE PARK Diocesan Challenge  8th December  7pm-6am COME AND JOIN Bishop John and the Diocesan office staff as

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From the Bishop's desk Synod 

Bishop’s Synod Address – Oct 2018

29th October 2018 Simon Filsell

The Bishop’s Address from Diocesan Synod on 25 October 2018 is now available online Click here

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Bishop John shares an Easter Message
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Happy Easter!

1st April 20186th July 2018 Siân Harris Easter

“I’ve learnt to love Easter. I know this must sound a bit strange but Easter Day when I was a

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From the Bishop's desk Synod 

Bishop John’s Address to Edinburgh Diocesan Synod, 17th March 2018

22nd March 2018 Siân Harris synod

2 Cor 4.1-12; John 4.31-38 In his well-known poem, The Bright Field, R S Thomas describes how in our rush

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