‘Events this week’
Good afternoon, I hope your weekend is going well, whether you have been catching up on sleep, studying in the library, watching a film at the Byre, playing sport, walking on the beach, or doing something else which we…
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‘Hearts of Light’
Good afternoon, You may remember seeing news about Hearts of Light in the Chaplaincy newsletter last week, or in In the Loop, or at the online chapel service on Sunday. As of last night, I was told by the Proctor and…
‘Adjusting to crisis’
Greetings, The Principal has just written to University students to say that University in-person events over this weekend involving sport, student societies, the Byre Theatre, the Library and Chapel are postponed.…
‘Reservation links’
Good evening, as Orientation Week draws to a close. A reminder that tomorrow sees the Opening Service of the Martinmas Semester in St Salvator’s Chapel at 11 am. All the reserved spaces have gone I’m afraid. I remember…
‘Quarantined books’
Good morning, As Orientation Week begins in the University. And on the day of the first Sunday service of the academic year, a Service of Welcome. I look forward to seeing you if you have reserved your place in the…
‘Open for worship’
Good evening, I am writing to you from the Chaplaincy building which is now open! Sam, Tracy, Linda and I will all be working here from time to time, as well as from home. It’s good in a way to be here, able to discuss…
‘Sunday worship – 6 September’
Good evening, I am writing to let you know about Chaplaincy services from this Sunday. Full details of services, Orientation Week events and much more will be in a Chaplaincy newsletter appearing in your inbox…
‘Summer leave and updates’
Greetings, Your computer may be forgiven if this found its way into your junk folder! For it has been a long time since the last Companionship email and blogpost, during which time I was enjoying a period of summer…
‘Medieval and modern events’
Good morning, Yesterday I learned of a digital event on medieval St Andrews which is taking place today, Friday 12 June, at 3pm. Heritage at Home: Medieval St Andrews. There will be a live discussion on Facebook about…
‘The Chaplaincy Prize’
Good morning, I’m delighted to highlight the new Chaplaincy Prize in a Companionship email/blogpost. This new prize has been established through the generous donation of monies received through the University of St…