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News and stories from the SEI

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Miriam’s Sisters, Deborah’s Daughters – a short course in Lent 2025 from the SEI

29 January 202529 January 2025
The latest in the series of online short courses provided by the Scottish Episcopal Institute will take place throughout Lent, exploring a fresh approach to church leadership in the current…
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Royal Martyr Commemoration 2025

29 January 202529 January 2025
The Rev Canon Prof Michael Hull (second from left), SEI’s Principal, was the preacher at the 2025 Commemoration of the Martyrdom of King Charles I, the Royal Martyr, at St…
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Lay Readership at SEI

21 January 202521 January 2025
The weekend around the Second Sunday after Epiphany (17 to 19 January) saw the Scottish Episcopal Institute’s third residential weekend of the academic year 2024–25. The weekend took place at…
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Miriam’s Sisters, Deborah’s Daughters:

7 January 20258 January 2025
When women lead the way by Liz Crumlish Miriam's Sisters, Deborah's Daughters explores a fresh approach to leading the church through its current times of change. Most books on church…
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Join our team: Administrator Vacancy

17 December 202417 December 2024
The Scottish Episcopal Institute seeks to appoint a highly organised, self-motivated and efficient administrator with excellent communication, interpersonal and IT skills. The role includes a range of responsibilities to support…
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December Residential Weekend

11 December 202411 December 2024
The weekend around the Second Sunday of Advent (6 to 8 December) saw the Scottish Episcopal Institute’s second residential weekend of the academic year 2025–26. The weekend took place at…
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Assisted Suicide

4 December 20244 December 2024
The Scottish Episcopal Institute elicited the perspectives of four Scottish Episcopalians on the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill in November 2024. Each of the ‘Piskies’ addressed the question, ‘Is…
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Bridge Builders with IME2

2 December 20242 December 2024
Newly ordained and licensed lay readers in Initial Ministerial Education, Phase 2, shared a day-long workshop with Bridge Builders on ‘Handling Conflict Constructively: An Introduction to Conflict and Peace-making’, organised…
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SEI Journal Autumn 2024 published

22 November 202422 November 2024
The SEI Journal - Vol 8.2 Autumn 2024 - has been published on the SEI Journals page of the website here. The Editor writes: “In this short autumn issue of…
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Piskie Podcasts

19 November 202419 November 2024
Today SEI launches ‘Piskie Podcasts’: a series of podcasts offering reflection on theology, ministry and mission in twenty-first century Scotland.  ‘Piskie’ is a jocular reduced form of ‘Episcopalian’ in Scots,…
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Prof Hull delivers the St Aidan’s Lectures in November

4 November 20244 November 2024
In 2012 St Aidan's hosted the first in what has become an annual series of public lectures on a subject relevant to our faith but also of potential interest to…
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Principal at Edinburgh Cathedral for All Saints’ Day

4 November 20244 November 2024
SEI’s Principal, Prof Michael Hull, was honoured to preach at the Holy Eucharist on All Saints’ Day, Sunday 3 November, at 10.30am at St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral in Edinburgh. The…

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Upcoming events

An ecumenical Study Day looking at the essential Christian teaching of the first Ecumenical Council of Nicaea, 325 AD. This will be led by Professor Lewis Ayres of Durham and Rome, author of 'Nicaea and its Legacy'.

This will take place on Saturday 10 May 2025, 2.30 to 6pm at St Ninian's Cathedral, North Methven Street, Perth PH1 5PP. For more details contact the Very Revd Dr Stephen Holmes [email protected]


Dr Dafydd Daniel, Lecturer in Divinity, School of Divinity, St Andrew's University, will present the Tenth Annual Scottish Episcopal Institute Lecture on Thursday 30 October at 5pm entitled, 'Scottish Theology and Scot-Land', at All Saints Episcopal Church, St Andrews. The Lecture will be recorded and available online thereafter.

More detail of previous series of short course presentations can be found here.

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