Rector’s letter for March 2023
1st March 2023 Dear sisters and brothers in Christ, St David’s Day! No sign of daffodils in bloom here yet… Diocesan Synod This time of year is when each diocese […]
St James the Less Episcopal Church, Penicuik
Rector: The Rev'd Nick Bowry
1st March 2023 Dear sisters and brothers in Christ, St David’s Day! No sign of daffodils in bloom here yet… Diocesan Synod This time of year is when each diocese […]
Dear sisters and brothers in Christ, St Andrew’s Day – the last day of November and we are also now in the first week of Advent. Andrew was probably born […]
St James the Less Penicuik and St Mungo West Linton Scottish Episcopal Churches 31st August 2022 Dear sisters and brothers in Christ, Rector’s letter for September, As I […]
Rector’s Letter August 2022
Dear sisters and brothers in Christ, At the beginning of March we began our penitential season of Lent. It felt all the more sombre with the news of the invasion […]
28th February 2022, Dear sisters and brothers in Christ, It is impossible to avoid mention of the situation in Ukraine at this time. As I said in my sermon in […]
1st February 2022, Dear sisters and brothers in Christ, January hasn’t seemed so long this year from my perspective. I am not sure why, maybe the lack of snow and […]
3rd January 2022, Dear sisters and brothers in Christ, Rector’s letter for January I wish you a happy and peaceful New Year; a year which as we cross the threshold […]
1st December 2021 Dear sisters and brothers in Christ, Advent Sunday has come and gone, and we are but three more Sunday’s away from Christmas. In Advent we wait with […]
2nd November 2021 Dear sisters and brothers in Christ, Rector’s letter for November The clocks have changed to GMT, and this year, I have managed the transition a bit easier […]