A Service of Prayer and Reflection On the opening of the new academic year, we remember and give thanks for the life of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Order of Service Welcome and Call to worship Hymn 132 Immortal, Invisible, God only wise Opening Prayer led by Rev Professor Susan Hardman Moore Readings Ecclesiastes 3.1-8, read by Shahrukh Gill Matthew 5: 1-16, read by Eilidh Proudfoot “Even in the Midst of Grief’, by Frank Dullaghan, read by Professor Helen Bond Hymn 14 (Psalm 23) The Lord’s my Shepherd, I’ll not want Reflection led by Rev Professor Alison Jack Prayer of Thanksgiving and Intercession led by Rev Professor Susan Hardman Moore Hymn 736 Give thanks for life, the measure of our days Benediction After the service you are warmly invited to a sandwich lunch in the Rainy Hall. Links University of Edinburgh statement on Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Sep 16 2022 12.15 - 13.15 A Service of Prayer and Reflection 16 September, 12.15pm, Assembly Hall Assembly Hall, New College
A Service of Prayer and Reflection On the opening of the new academic year, we remember and give thanks for the life of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Order of Service Welcome and Call to worship Hymn 132 Immortal, Invisible, God only wise Opening Prayer led by Rev Professor Susan Hardman Moore Readings Ecclesiastes 3.1-8, read by Shahrukh Gill Matthew 5: 1-16, read by Eilidh Proudfoot “Even in the Midst of Grief’, by Frank Dullaghan, read by Professor Helen Bond Hymn 14 (Psalm 23) The Lord’s my Shepherd, I’ll not want Reflection led by Rev Professor Alison Jack Prayer of Thanksgiving and Intercession led by Rev Professor Susan Hardman Moore Hymn 736 Give thanks for life, the measure of our days Benediction After the service you are warmly invited to a sandwich lunch in the Rainy Hall. Links University of Edinburgh statement on Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Sep 16 2022 12.15 - 13.15 A Service of Prayer and Reflection 16 September, 12.15pm, Assembly Hall Assembly Hall, New College