New Elders

Seven new Elders were ordained at St Andrew’s Scots Kirk, Colombo, Sri Lanka, on August 18. Pictured from left: Gihan de Zoysa, the Rev Paraic Raemonn, Buddhika Chandrasoma, Kavan Wirasinha and Ashan de Alwis .Back row: front row: the Rev Roshan Mendis, Selvinee Aruna Kumar, Shanthini Ahangama, Karen Amerasinghe.

Two new elders have been ordained at Tarff and Twynholm Church, Dumfries and Galloway. Margaret Swales and Mike Duguid are pictured with minister the Rev Val Ott and reader Gwen Corson.

June and James Scott have been admitted to the eldership at Forfar: All Souls @Letham. They are pictured with the Rev Maggie Hunt.

Four new elders were ordained and another admitted to Beith Parish Church. Pictured (from left to right) are new elders Jim Sinclair, Rhona Crawford, Kathryn Young, the Rev Adri La Grange (minister), Holly McKenzie and Sandy Tulloch (who was admitted).