The Scottish Episcopal Church

Anglican Chaplaincy
at the University of Glasgow

“The Anglican Chaplaincy at the University of Glasgow aims to provide spiritual accompaniment, liturgical worship and an encouraging community to seekers of all sorts”

– The Rt Rev Nicholas Bundock
Bishop of Glasgow and Galloway

Special Services – 2025-2026

Cloisters of the University

30 September 2025

Anglican Chaplaincy Opening Service

All are welcome to this traditional service of choral Evensong, opening the Anglican chaplaincy activity for the academic year.

Teresa of Avila

14 October 2025

Choral Mass for the Eve of the Feast of Teresa of Avila

“Let nothing disturb you,  Let nothing frighten you,  All things are passing away:  God never changes.” Come and enjoy beautiful choral music from the Chapel Choir in a service celebrating the life of Teresa of Avila.

Last supper - Jesus and the apostles

28 October 2025

The Feast of Simon and Jude

What made people follow Jesus and spend their lives preaching about him to a hostile world? This service of Choral Evensong will reflect on the lives of two of the apostles – Simon and Jude who were together in life proclaiming the good news about Jesus and were together in death when they were martyred.

Previous Events

Cloisters of the University

1 October 2024

Opening Service – Choral Evensong

All are welcome to this traditional service of choral Evensong, opening the Anglican chaplaincy activity for the academic year.
Anthem – Thou visitest the earth, Maurice Green
Preacher: The Very Rev Kelvin Holdsworth

Woodcut of St Ursula

22 October 2024

Choral Eucharist for the Feast of St Ursula

Scandinavian music forms the backdrop to this service remembering St Ursula and her many companions.
Preacher: The Rev Canon Audrey O’Brien Stewart

Burning Dandelion

5 November 2024

Choral Evensong – Choral Fireworks

A service for the fifth of November inspired by fire and light.

Whitby Abbey

19 November 2024

Choral Eucharist – Hilda of Whitby

A choral service remembering glorious Saint Hilda of Whitby – power-broker, monastic and advisor to kings.
Preacher: The Rev Dr Maggie McTernan

Candles

10 December 2024

Advent Carol Service

A service of Lessons and Carols to mark the Season of Advent. Prepare for wonder. Pray for peace.

Pic of logos of a bell, a fish, a bird and a tree on Glasgow bus stop

14 January 2025

Mungomas

All welcome to this Choral Eucharist to commemorate St Mungo and to pray for the City of Glasgow. Preacher – the Rev Scott Blythe, Chaplain of the University of Glasgow.

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