Service to celebrate St Margaret held by members of St Margaret’s Chapel Guild. The Guild look after the fixtures and fittings at the St Margaret’s Chapel at the Castle, and have been placing fresh flowers there every week since 1942. The Chapel was commissioned by King David I to commemorate his mother, Queen Margaret (later St Margaret).
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Service to celebrate St Margaret held by members of St Margaret’s Chapel Guild. The Guild look after the fixtures and fittings at the St Margaret’s Chapel at the Castle, and have been placing fresh flowers there every week since 1942. The Chapel was commissioned by King David I to commemorate…
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11.30am - 12.30pm; coffee available from 11am
16th November
Free
There is a level access door into the venue. Access to the main part of the church with seating is all level. There is a disability toilet. There is a hearing loop.
St Margaret's Chapel Guild
St Margaret's Chapel Guild
St Margaret’s Chapel Guild was founded in 1942. The Guild is a Scottish charity registered with the Scottish Charity Regulator. Its charitable purposes are to promote the knowledge and understanding of the life and works of St Margaret of Scotland and to follow her example in relation to supporting family life, piety, religious education, care of church buildings and tolerance amongst religious groups.
The Guild now has more than 300 members who meet annually on St Margaret’s Day for services in the Chapel, lunch and their annual general meeting. Donations are made annually to charities which reflect the values of St Margaret. A series of events are held throughout the year, including coffee mornings, visits to places associated with St Margaret, and pilgrim walks.
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