St Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow
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Welcome

First Time?

If you have not been to St Mary’s before – don’t worry; it is easier than you think. There’s full details here.

Who we are

As a diverse congregation, St Mary’s aspires to being a community which is open, inclusive and welcoming.

What we believe

Christianity is a world-wide faith of people who follow Jesus Christ. St Mary’s is a local expression of something much bigger.

What’s on

New Vice Provost

St Mary’s Cathedral is delighted to announce the appointment of the Rev Canon Sarah Shaw as Vice Provost.

Compline

Community led compline with space for reflection is taking place at 6 pm each Wednesday in Lent.

Holy Week and Easter

Holy Week and Easter

Sunday 13 April
Palm Sunday		 0900 – Plainsong Eucharist
1100 – Sung Eucharist
1700 – Choral Evensong
Monday 14 April 0930 – Morning Prayer
Tuesday 15 April 0930 – Morning Prayer

1100 – Said Eucharist
Wednesday 16 April 0930 – Morning Prayer

1800 – Quiet Prayer & Compline
Thursday 17 April
Maundy Thursday		 0930 – Morning Prayer

1930 – Choral Eucharist with washing of feet, stripping of the church and vigil
Friday 18 April
Good Friday		 0930 – Veneration of the Cross
1200 – 1500 Three Hour Devotions
1930 – Compline at the Foot of the Cross.
Saturday 19 April
Holy Saturday		 0930 – Morning Prayer followed by ‘Clean and Polish’ until 1300 (Jobs for everyone!)

1930 – Singaround of songs of lament and hope in the Synod Hall
Sunday 20 April
Easter Day		 0700 – Easter Vigil with Easter Fire & Baptisms, followed by breakfast

0900 – Plainsong Eucharist
1100 – Choral Eucharist
1700 – Festal Choral Evensong

Info

Organ Project

St Mary’s is currently engaged in an exciting project to restore and install a fine Willis pipe organ for use in the cathedral. Click on the picture for details of the project and a link to the latest information.

Consecration

The Consecration of the Rt Rev Nicholas Bundock as Bishop of Glasgow and Galloway is on 3 May 2024. This is a ticketed event. More information about this service will be available online after Easter. The liturgical colour is white.

Congregational Roll 2024-2025

Congregational Roll Form – please fill in this form if you wish to be included in the congregational roll for 2024-2025.

Service Times

Sunday Services
9 am – Plainsong Eucharist – with Cantor
11 am – Sung Eucharist with refreshments afterwards
5 pm – Choral Evensong

11 am on the first Sunday in the month – Nigerian Style Service at 1464 Shettleston Road, G32 9AL

Monday – Saturday
9.30 am – Morning Prayer – Eucharist on some Feast Days
11 am – Tuesdays – Eucharist every week

University of Glasgow

The Provost and Vice Provost are the Honorary Anglican Chaplains at the University of Glasgow. Read more about what’s happening here.

Safe Space

As a diverse congregation, St Mary’s aspires to being a community which is open, inclusive and welcoming.