Rectors Letter for August 2023
1st August 2023 Dear sisters and brothers in Christ, Rector’s letter for August I arrived home from my visit to the States two days ahead of my suitcase. It didn’t […]
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St James the Less Episcopal Church, Penicuik
Rector: The Rev'd Nick Bowry
1st August 2023 Dear sisters and brothers in Christ, Rector’s letter for August I arrived home from my visit to the States two days ahead of my suitcase. It didn’t […]
25th June 2023 Dear sisters and brothers in Christ, Rector’s letter for July I am writing this a few days early for a change, rather at the very end of […]
1st June 2023 Dear sisters and brothers in Christ, Two days after I wrote my May letter, we received the sad news that the Reverend Doctor Neville Suttle had died, […]
1st May 2023 Dear sisters and brothers in Christ, Rector’s letter for May A retreat! I have just returned from my annual retreat, this year I was staying on Lindisfarne. […]
30th March 2023 Dear sisters and brothers in Christ, The daffodils are finally coming into bloom after a cold March. My snowdrops maintained their flowers for a considerable time this […]
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, Rector’s letter for February, Last month in my letter I mentioned the Messiah and the final chorus of ‘Amen’. In subsequent days I found […]
Dear sisters and brothers in Christ, Rector’s letter for January 2023, Yesterday, together with some friends, I went to the Usher Hall to the annual Edinburgh Royal Choral Union performance […]
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 […]
6th November 2022 Dear sisters and brothers in Christ, Rector’s letter for November, Apologies for the late circulation of my letter for November. Taking a holiday in the last two […]