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Tiree Parish Church of Scotland Welcomes New Minister
Elspeth Jane MacLean’s Ordination and Induction took place in Kirkapol Church on 14th July 2011 at 2.00pm. This was a very moving, spiritual service led by the Rev. George G. Cringles, Moderator. Mr Ian MacLagan, Presbytery Clerk, welcomed everyone and read the intimations. Rev George Cringles, Moderator, called everyone to worship, the Rev. Dr. Roderick… »
Moderator Visits Tiree
Tiree’s sunny May weekend was graced with a visit from the Moderatorial Party. On a glorious Sunday morning Heylipol Church filled with residents and visitors from all congregations. Interim Moderator, Donald MacKinnon introduced The Right Reverend John Christie, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. John Christie and his Chaplain, Reverend Alastair… »
Tiree Parish Church ordains new Elders
On Sunday 11th July at Heylipol Church, Tiree, five new Elders were ordained and admitted to Tiree Parish Church of Scotland. The service was conducted by Rev. Dr. Frank Gibson, assisted by the Interim Moderator, Mr Donald MacKinnon, Oban and the Session Clerk Mr Danny Lapsley. The new Elders are Mrs Elizabeth Brodie, Mr Charles… »
Former Tiree Teacher To Be Moderator
The Rev John Cairns Christie (aged 62 ) will be appointed Moderator designate of the general Assembly of the Church of Scotland when it meets next May. John, who lived in Heylipol Schoolhouse, was principal teacher of Science at Tiree High School from 1978 until 1984 when he moved to Inverness Royal Academy. The teaching… »
