Church of St Michael and All Saints, Edinburgh

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Church of St Michael and All Saints
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View from Brougham Street
Church of St Michael and All Saints, Edinburgh
55°56′36″N3°12′05″W / 55.9433°N 3.2014°W / 55.9433; -3.2014
Location28 Brougham Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9JH
CountryScotland
Denomination Scottish Episcopal Church
Churchmanship Anglo-Catholic
Website Church website
History
StatusActive
Architecture
Functional status church
Administration
Diocese Diocese of Edinburgh
Clergy
Rector The Revd Oliver Brewer-Lennon
Assistant priest(s) Vacant
Honorary priest(s) Fr Russell Duncan, Fr Andrew Bain
Laity
Director of music Sandy Chenery
Organist(s) Andrew Adair, Michael Anderson, Matthew Coles & Alex Everett
Churchwarden(s) Sheena Liddell

The Church of St Michael and All Saints is an Episcopal church in Edinburgh, Scotland. The church stands in the Anglo-Catholic tradition, and is a Category A listed building. [1] [2]

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History

Having been designed by Sir Robert Rowand Anderson, the main part of the church was built from 1866 to 1867. [1] [2] The west end was built from 1866 to 1867, and a Lady Chapel was added in 1897. [2]

On 14 December 1970, the church was designated a category A listed building, signifying a building of national or international importance. [1] [3]

The church has hosted concerts and masses as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the world's largest arts festival.

Notable clergy

Curate

List of rectors: [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "The Church of St Michael & All Saints, Edinburgh". Scotland's Churches Trust. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "A Brief History of St Michael and All Saints' Church". St Michael and All Saints. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
  3. ↑ "Edinburgh, 28 Brougham Street, All Saints Episcopal Church". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
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