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St Margaret's Pilgrimage 2023

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June 18, 2023 @ 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Free

The St Margaret's Pilgrimage 2023 will take place in Dunfermline on Sunday 18 June.

The day features:

  • 12:30pm: Ecumenical Service in Dunfermline Abbey, St Margaret St, Dunfermline KY12 7PE.
  • 1:00pm: Prayer at the tomb site of St Margaret at Dunfermline Abbey.
  • 2:30pm: Mass led by Archbishop Cushley, St Margaret's Memorial Church, East Port, Dunfermline, KY12 7JB.

There will be an opportunity to receive a blessing with a first class relic of St Margaret after the Mass at St Margaret's in East Port.

Guests include the Provost of Fife Jim Leishman and The Right Rev Dr Rev Iain Greenshields, the current Moderator of the Church of Scotland who is minister at St Margaret's Church in Touch, Dunfemline.

Also attending is László Kálmán, the Consul General of Hungary and representatives of the Knights of St Columba, the Knights of Malta and St Margaret's Guild.

Pupils from Holy Name Primary (Oakley), St Margaret's Primary and St Columba's Secondary (both Dunfermline) will contribute to the Mass.

*Please note, there is no street procession this year.

Accessibility and Seating

The Mass is at 2:30pm, please be seated by 2:15pm. Wheelchair seating is at the back left of Church. Stewards will be in attendance to help.

Streaming

The Mass will be streamed from the church's website here.

Getting there

Car: There is a free car park in Leys Park Road near St Margaret's Church (see below map). The church car park is available only for dropping off those with mobility issues. Council car parks are free until 1pm on Sunday.

Train: Dunfermline Town Train Station is a five to ten minute walk from St Margaret's Church and Dunfermline Abbey.

Bus: Dunfermline Bus Station is a five to ten minute walk from St Margaret's Church and a five minute walk from Dunfermline Abbey.

Maps

Details

Date:
June 18, 2023
Time:
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Cost:
Free
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Organiser

Archdiocese

Venue

St Margaret's Church
East Port
Dunfermline, Fife KY12 7JB United Kingdom
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Archdiocese of St Andrews & Edinburgh
Archdiocese of St Andrews & Edinburgh, Charity No. SC008540