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Harvest Supper, Saturday 4th October

  • Post author:Keri Davies
  • Post published:Sunday, 14th September, 2025
  • Post category:News

Dollar and District Churches Together Bring & Share Harvest Supper in the Burnside Hall, 6.30-9.00pm. Last year's event was a great success - don't miss this year's. ALL WELCOME

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Quiet Day, Saturday 27th September

  • Post author:Keri Davies
  • Post published:Saturday, 13th September, 2025
  • Post category:News

Quiet Day – a reflective quiet day, focused on stories of two parables. St James Parish Rooms, 10am to 3pm. Open to all. For more information, see the poster below:

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Drop-In Group, Monday 22nd September – CANCELLED

  • Post author:Keri Davies
  • Post published:Friday, 12th September, 2025
  • Post category:News

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Tan Proffitt’s 70th Birthday Party, 30th August

  • Post author:Keri Davies
  • Post published:Tuesday, 2nd September, 2025
  • Post category:News

Many of you will know Tan, Anne Clapham’s brother and a frequent visitor at St James in the past. Tan will be 70 in October, but had a lovely birthday…

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Saturday 30th August

  • Post author:Keri Davies
  • Post published:Tuesday, 26th August, 2025
  • Post category:News

DUNBLANE AREA COUNCIL QUIET DAY The Dunblane Area Council met at St James's today for a Labyrinth Quiet Day led by Revd Elaine Ryder. The day began with worship in…

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90-years young

  • Post author:Keri Davies
  • Post published:Sunday, 24th August, 2025
  • Post category:News

There was a simple but heartfelt celebration of Barbara Cottis's 90th birthday in the St James's Parish Rooms after the service on Sunday 24th August.

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Charity Nominations, 2025-26

  • Post author:Keri Davies
  • Post published:Wednesday, 20th August, 2025
  • Post category:News

It is almost time for us to choose our charities for the coming year. In preparation, Nomination Forms for both the Home and Away charities will be available at the…

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VJ Day, 17th August

  • Post author:Keri Davies
  • Post published:Sunday, 3rd August, 2025
  • Post category:News

We commemorated VJ Day yesterday in our prayers and in singing the poignant The Captives Hymn. It's humility and relevance today spoke to us all. The composer Margaret Dryburgh was…

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Some images from the celebration of our Patronal Festival, 27 July

  • Post author:Keri Davies
  • Post published:Friday, 1st August, 2025
  • Post category:News

We celebrated St. James's Day today with Revd Elaine Ryder leading us in thinking about pilgrimage and with a very happy Bring and Share lunch in the Parish Rooms. Many…

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Flower display for our Patronal Festival, 27th July

  • Post author:Keri Davies
  • Post published:Monday, 28th July, 2025
  • Post category:News

We had a lovely flower display featuring the Shell symbol of St James for our Patronal Festival on Sunday 27th July.

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Celebrating our Patronal Festival, Sunday 27th July

  • Post author:Keri Davies
  • Post published:Sunday, 20th July, 2025
  • Post category:News

Our special 10.30am service will be followed by a bring & share lunch. Everyone most welcome.

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A proud day for the Lowdon family

  • Post author:Keri Davies
  • Post published:Thursday, 3rd July, 2025
  • Post category:News

Congratulations to Ajay on his degree in English Language & Linguistics & Portuguese! Ajay at his recent graduation ceremony at the University of Glasgow with proud parents Tracy and Fr. Chris.…

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Drop In Group Afternoon Tea, Monday 23rd June

  • Post author:Keri Davies
  • Post published:Wednesday, 25th June, 2025
  • Post category:News

For the last meeting before our summer break we had a delicious, and most colourful, afternoon tea in the Parish Rooms. Our next meeting, and first of the autumn series,…

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Anthony Herdman’s birthday celebration, Sunday 8th June

  • Post author:Keri Davies
  • Post published:Monday, 9th June, 2025
  • Post category:News

Members of the congregation, family and friends gathered in the Parish Rooms after the 10.30 service to celebrate Tony's recent 80th birthday. Refreshments, a lovely birthday cake and photographs from…

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Update on Dollar’s Christian Aid Collection, 2025

  • Post author:Keri Davies
  • Post published:Monday, 2nd June, 2025
  • Post category:News

The final total from the Coffee Morning and envelope collection was £2,793.10.

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Flower Festival, Muckhart, Saturday 31st May & Sunday 1st June

  • Post author:Keri Davies
  • Post published:Monday, 2nd June, 2025
  • Post category:News

Muckhart Parish Church hosted a Flower Festival on the weekend of 31 May/ 1 June, in conjunction with Muckhart Open Gardens. Jane Stephens contributed a beautiful arrangement on behalf of…

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Extraordinary General Meeting [EGM], Sunday 25th May

  • Post author:Keri Davies
  • Post published:Sunday, 1st June, 2025
  • Post category:News

At the church meeting on 25th May there was an unanimous vote in favour of a linkage with St Paul’s, Kinross, subject to a 5-year Diocesan grant to help pay…

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Nancy Colman presentation, 18th May

  • Post author:Keri Davies
  • Post published:Wednesday, 21st May, 2025
  • Post category:News

Nancy Colman was presented with a bouquet recognising her many years of service organising and serving coffees after Sunday services. We are most grateful for her dedication and grateful to…

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VE Day Celebration, Sunday 11th May

  • Post author:Keri Davies
  • Post published:Wednesday, 14th May, 2025
  • Post category:News

We had a wonderful lunch in a beautifully decorated setting in the Parish Rooms. The event was well attended [most people were off getting food when the photos were taken!].…

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Message from the Diocese on the sad death of Pope Francis

  • Post author:Keri Davies
  • Post published:Monday, 21st April, 2025
  • Post category:News

We pray for Pope Francis who has died today, and for our Roman Catholic fellow Christians. Yesterday he blessed the City of Rome and the World and said these poignant and…

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Easter Flower Display

  • Post author:Keri Davies
  • Post published:Sunday, 20th April, 2025
  • Post category:News

The church was filled with flowers in celebration of Easter 2025.

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Fr Chris’ farewell sermon

  • Post author:Keri Davies
  • Post published:Wednesday, 22nd May, 2024
  • Post category:News

For his final sermon at St James, Fr Chris chose the theme of the call of Elisha and Jesus teaching to those making excuses for not following him Readings :…

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What’s next for St James’?

  • Post author:Keri Davies
  • Post published:Wednesday, 10th April, 2024
  • Post category:News

It has been announced that the Rector of St James the Great, the Revd Christopher Lowdon, has been appointed as Priest-in-Charge of the Parish of Caldecote, Northill and Old Warden…

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Burns Supper – January 25th 2020

  • Post author:Keri Davies
  • Post published:Thursday, 30th January, 2020
  • Post category:News

We held a most enjoyable Burns Supper on Saturday evening with all the usual speeches.. Alun gave a spirited rendition of The Ode to a Haggis. After the meal we…

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Opus 8 Concert, November 2019

  • Post author:Keri Davies
  • Post published:Thursday, 28th November, 2019
  • Post category:News

It was a pleasure to welcome Opus 8 to St. James's again on Sunday afternoon. What a lovely concert of music and poetry for this season of the year and…

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Pet Service, October 2019

  • Post author:Keri Davies
  • Post published:Tuesday, 22nd October, 2019
  • Post category:News

The annual pet Service which celebrates all of God's creation took place on Sunday afternoon.

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Beautiful Brides, September 2019

  • Post author:Keri Davies
  • Post published:Wednesday, 25th September, 2019
  • Post category:News

We had a most enjoyable afternoon on Saturday with our Beautiful Brides fashion show. Christine and Sharon guided us through over a hundred years of changing wedding fashions, with stories…

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St James the Great, Dollar

The Episcopal Church of
St James the Great
Harviestoun Road
Dollar
FK14 7HF


01259 742494

St James Episcopal Church, Dollar is a charity registered with the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) SC002988

Sunday Services
8.30am -  Said Eucharist (second Sunday of the month)
10.30am  - Sung Eucharist

Thursday Service
3rd Thursday - 10.00am in The Burnside Hall (Parish Church Service)

4th Thursday - 10.00am Said Eucharist with Prayers for Healing in the Parish Rooms

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