MINISTRIES

Compiled by the Ministries Council

DEATHS

Rev Andrew Kerr, formerly of Kilbarchan West, on July 23

Rev A Glen Bowie, formerly Principal Chaplain to RAF, on August 15

Rev A Douglas Stirling, formerly of Rhu and Shandon, on August 20

RETIRED

Rev Allan B Brown, from Shotts: Calderhead Erskine, on August 12

Rev Graeme K Bell, from Glasgow: Carnwadric, on September 17

Rev Alexander C Wark, from Mid Deeside, on September 20

Rev Robert Jones, from Rosskeen, on September 21

Rev Jared W Hay, from Edinburgh: Priesthill, on September 30

Rev F Derek Gunn, from Airdrie: Clarkston, on September 30

DEMISSION

Rev David Whiteman, from Kilbirnie: Auld Kirk, on September 6

Rev David I Sinclair, from Glasgow: Wellington, on September 18

Rev Stephen Manners, from South Ronaldsay & Burray, on September 30

TRANSLATIONS

Rev Andrea M Boyes, from Larkhall: Chalmers to Durness & Kinlochbervie, on September 2

Rev Elaine MacRae, from Bucklyvie linked with Gartmore to Glasgow: St Enoch’s Hogganfield, on September 14 INDUCTIONS

Rev Ida Tenglerova, to Thurso: West, on September 1

Rev Christopher J Blackshaw, to Pioneer Minister Presbytery of Ayr Farming Community, on September 1

Rev Jean de Villiers, to Auchterhouse linked with Murroes & Tealing & Monikie & Newbigging, on September 8

ORDINATION AND INDUCTIONS

Rev David J B Macartney, to North Coast, on September 22

ORDAINED LOCAL MINISTER – ORDINATION AND APPOINTMENT

PRESBYTERY OF WEST LOTHIAN

Derek R Henderson, to Abercorn linked with Pardovan Kingscavil and Winchburgh, on September 24 PRESBYTERY OF ROSS

Carol Rattenbury, to Rosskeen, on September 22

ORDAINED LOCAL MINISTER – ORDINATION PRESBYTERY OF EDINBURGH

Rita Welsh, to Edinburgh: Holy Trinity, on September 25

READERS ADMITTED TO OFFICE PRESBYTERY OF ARGYLL

David McFie, on September 14

PRISON CHAPLAIN

Rev P Jill Clancy, Chaplain HM Prison, Barlinnie, Glasgow, on July 3

CORRECTION

ORDAINED LOCAL MINISTRY – ORDINATION PRESBYTERY OF MORAY

Rev Sonia Palmer, to Elgin and St Giles, on June 2

ELDERSHIP

Abernethy and Dron and Arngask: Ordained – David Aird

Glasgow Calton Parkhead:

Ordained – Robert Wright, Kirstine Donaldson

Edinburgh Inverleith St Serf’s: Ordained – Rebecca Angus, Elaine O’Neill, Fiona Hutchinson, John Hutchinson Edinburgh Mayfield Salisbury: Ordained – Honey Ballintine, Morven Cadillac, Ailsa Garland, Charles Garland, Steve Holehouse, Joyce Jackson, Jean MacGilchrist, Kate O’Brien, Anne Robertson, Anne Steele, Tricia Stevenson, Jeff Stevenson

Portpatrick: Ordained – John Wood Bell, Janet Ramsay Bell

Tulliallan and Kincardine: Ordained – Ruth Aitken, Sandy Brown, June Brown, Rebecca Dryburgh, Fred Kidd, Sheila Kidd, Rayna Lumsden, Alastair McGregor, Marion McGregor, Eunice Smith and Claire Stewart.

LONG SERVICE

The following have received long service certificates

Elgin High Church: Elders – Edward Stuart (30), Mrs Margaret Cameron (30) and Mr Charles Stewart (30)

Kinnoul: Elders – Douglas Ballantine (30), William Monks (40)

Glasgow St James Pollok: Elders – Catherine Arbuckle (30), Louise Goodall (30), Catherine Laing (30)

Yester, Bolton and Saltoun: Elders – Alison Mill Irving (30), Sandra Chalmers (30), Frank Fiddes (30)

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