Bishop John’s engagements for the week ahead include –

Attending a service at St Giles Cathedral to celebrate the 400th Anniversary of the birth of James Graham, 1st Marquis of Montrose (Monday)

Interviewing applicants for the post of Rector at Bathgate and Linlithgow (Tuesday)

Visiting the Vestries of Penicuik & West Linton (Tuesday)

Representing the SEC at the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland (Wednesday to Friday)

Presiding at Confirmation services at the Cathedral and at Fettes College (Sunday)