Notices

“ Pastoral care continues despite Covid 19 restrictions . Canon Stephen Hazlett will continue to visit all pastoral emergency cases . Please telephone me direct on 01557 620132 / 07900231360 . ”

Our regular Communion Services is on Sunday at 11am. Everyone is invited to attend. Our Communion is from the Reserved Sacrament except 2nd Sunday in each month when we have a priest in attendance. Also see list below.

Diocese of Glasgow and Galloway

The United Diocese of Glasgow and Galloway is offering a series of Zoom talks and Q&As aimed at raising awareness about environmental justice and climate crisis issues and inspiring engagement in line with the proposed Climate Action Plan from the Scottish Episcopal Church.

If you would like to attend the upcoming sessions and be updated about further events and resources from the Church, please fill out the form here: bit.ly/GGClimate.

Upcoming sessions include:
Thu, 10th March 2022, 7.30pm-9pm on Zoom - Dean Reuben Preston in conversation with the Rev Richard Kilgour - Introduction to the sessions, Richard's experiences of climate action in his church community, followed by Q&A

Thu, 12th May 2022, 7.30pm-9pm on Zoom - Prof Ian M. Arbon CEng, CEnv - How we got to the climate crisis, reflecting on the path ahead, followed by Q&A

Thu, 14th July 2022, 7.30pm-9pm on Zoom - Rebecca Cadie, Diocesan Architect - Climate change and church buildings, followed by Q&A

We have plans for clergy from the Diocese to visit St John’s over the next few months. The dates arranged so far are as below.

May 22nd June 19th July 31st Aug 14th	Revs. Anne & Chris Wren
June 12th July 10th Aug 28th	Rev Liz Crumlish Maybole

Interregnum

"The two Charges of St John's Stranraer and St Ninian's Portpatrick are working with the Bishop in the hope we shall be able to advertise for a new Priest in the coming months.  Please remember the two Charges as they work with the Diocese in planning the way ahead for ministry in this area of the United Diocese of Glasgow and Galloway."
Final documentation relating to this vacancy will appear at https://www.glasgow.anglican.org/vacancies/ in due course.