Preachers 2012-2013
We are pleased to welcome guest preachers from various denominations and backgrounds to our Sunday services (11.00am) in St Salvator's Chapel.
Following the services a number of sermons will be available online with the kind permission of the preacher. This year's preachers are as follows:
Martimas Semester
| Date | Preacher | Sermon |
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| 9 September Welcome Service |
Revd Dr Donald MacEwan University Chaplain |
Here lurketh monsters? |
| 16 September Opening Service |
Revd Dr Donald MacEwan University Chaplain |
The Beginner of Wisdom |
| 23 September | Professor Paul Gifford Reader in Scottish Episcopal Church |
Evolving World, developing faith |
| 30 September |
Revd Dr Janet Foggie |
Drop Dead Gorgeous: The Story of Esther |
| 7 October | Revd Prof. Donald MacLeod Professor of Systematic Theology, Free Church College, Edinburgh |
Jesus Christ is Lord |
| 14 October | Revd Dr Donald MacEwan University Chaplain |
Missing God |
| 21 October |
Revd Dr Ian Bradley |
The morning stars sing together |
| 28 October |
Prof. Paul Mealor |
Ubi caritas et amor: God's love through music |
| 4 November | Mary Stevens Research Associate, Centre for the study of Religion and Politics University of St Andrews |
Moses and the Principal |
| 11 November Remembrance |
10:50 am |
Friends or Foes? |
| 18 November | Revd Dr Donald MacEwan University Chaplain |
Dare we hope that all be saved? |
| 25 November Christ the King World Aids Day |
Revd Dr Robin Hill Gladsmuir linked with Longniddry East Lothian |
World AIDS Day |
| 2 December St Andrews & Advent |
Prof. Allan Findlay |
Significance? |
| 9 December |
Revd Dr Alison Jack |
God of Fire and Soap |
| 16 December |
Revd Dr Donald MacEwan |
Are we there yet? |
Candlemas Semester
| Date | Preacher | Sermon |
|---|---|---|
| 27 January | Revd Dr Donald MacEwan University of St Andrews |
Simultaneous Translation |
| 3 February | Canon Stephen Shipley Senior Producer BBC Religion and Ethics |
Without worship you'll just shrivel away |
| 10 February | Revd Philip Sourbut Church of England, Diocese of Exeter |
Who do you think you are? |
| 17 February 1st Sunday of Lent |
Revd Diane Clark St Albans High School |
Never surrender to any enemy - Faith Triumphant in a Modern Wilderness |
| 24 February Commemoration of Founders and Benefactors |
Revd Albert Bogle Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland |
Transforming Communities |
| 3 March |
Alan Torrance |
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| 10 March |
Revd Dr Donald MacEwan |
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| Easter vacation | ||
| 31 March EASTER |
Revd Dr Donald MacEwan |
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| 7 April | Peter Taylor Navy Surgeon |
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| 14 April | Revd Lynn McChlery Eaglesham Church of Scotland |
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| 21 April | Revd Dr Bob Gillies Episcopal Bishop of Aberdeen |
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| 28 April |
Prof. Jolyon Mitchell |
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| 5 May | Revd Prof. Oliver O'Donovan Professor of Christian Ethics and Practical Theology, New College University of Edinburgh |
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| 12 May | Father John Keenan University of Glasgow Chaplain |
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| 19 May | Revd Dr Frances Henderson New College University of Edinburgh |
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| 26 May | Revd Dr Donald MacEwan University Chaplain |
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