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Edinburgh Ordinations

27 September 202227 September 2022
Three candidates from the Diocese of Edinburgh were ordained Deacon by the Rt Revd Dr John Armes in St Mary’s Cathedral on Sunday 25 September. The Cathedral was packed, pre-Covid…
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Radical reinvention

26 September 202222 September 2022
SEI staff value their participation in the life of charges across the Province. On 22 September the Principal was delighted to share in the 60th anniversary celebrations of the Church…
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Ordination-tide

23 September 202223 September 2022
The period around Michaelmas sees several former SEI students being ordained Deacon and Priest; we hope to bring you photos of them as they occur. Thus far the Revd Dr…
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From ceilidh to curriculum

22 September 202219 September 2022
This group selfie, taken by second year ordinand Eilidh Proudfoot (Diocese of Edinburgh; bottom left) shows students and staff at the closing ceilidh of Orientation Week in St Mary’s Kinnoull.…
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“It’s hard work and boring”. Are we talking mountain climbing, filming, or both?

20 September 202219 September 2022
If anyone can manage to climb a mountain as part of their work in Christian ministry, it's Rev Dr Richard Tiplady, SEI's Director of Mixed Mode Training. Last week he…
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The bright beams of heavenly comfort!

11 September 202211 September 2022
During term time, SEI students and staff gather to pray Compline every Wednesday evening using the Open Space facility on Moodle. During this period of National Mourning they are extending…
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Alleluia!

5 September 20225 September 2022
Maureen Farquhar, shown above outside the Coats Building, Paisley, is a second year ordinand from the Diocese of Moray, Ross and Caithness. She was born in Glasgow to Island parents…
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A day of solidarity

2 September 20222 September 2022
‘We are co-creatures with the earth itself’ was the refrain of the SEI’s worship through a busy Thursday at Orientation Week. One in which we marked the World Day of…
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Midweek log

1 September 20221 September 2022
On Wednesday, the midpoint of the Orientation Week at St Mary’s Kinnoull, staff and students travelled off-site for the morning, visiting Southton Smallholding, Blackruthven, linked to and set beside the…
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The year begins!

31 August 202231 August 2022
Orientation Week got off to a good start at St Mary’s Kinnoull on Sunday 28 August with a Eucharist at which the Director of Studies, the Revd Dr Michael Hull,…
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Donors in July-August

29 August 202229 September 2022
In the past two months the ‘SEI Training Fund’ has benefitted from receiving deputising fees which would otherwise have been paid to two members of the Diocese of Glasgow and…
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Seventh Annual Lecture

25 August 202224 July 2023
SEI is delighted to announce that this year’s SEI Lecture will be given by the Revd Professor Sarah Coakley FBA on the topic: 'Worship and Desire in the Anglican Tradition:…

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Upcoming events

Eleventh Annual SEI Lecture
The Eleventh Annual SEI Lecture will be offered by the Rev Dr Anna-Claar Thomasson-Rosingh, Director of Contextual Formation, on Thursday 29 October 2026, at 5pm, in Glasgow.

The ten previous SEI Lectures may be found here.

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