Edinburgh Diocese

The Mothers' Union, Scotland

Edinburgh Diocese

Edinburgh	Is the capital city and seat of the Scottish Parliament and tourist industry. The Diocese stretches down to the borders along the East coast with several holiday resorts.
Churches Alert to Sex Trafficking across Europe (CASTE) Holding a Nationwide tour which is coming to Edinburgh featuring Jonathan Aitkin former cabinet Minister and best selling author and Helen Hicks with songs from her new album. 20th November 7.30pm St. Georges West www.chaste.org.uk - churches - events

There are eight branches:

	Christchurch, Morningside, Edinburgh
	Christchurch, Falkirk
	St. James the Less, Penicuik
	St. Peter's, Musselburgh
	St. Baldred's & St. Adrian's, North Berwick & Gullane
	Livingston Ecumenical
	St. Ebba's, Eyemouth
	St. Mary's Cathedral & St. John's, Edinburgh

The Quiet Day was led by Tim Morris

Edinburgh Diocesan Chaplain

Members are involved in volunteer work in many ways, including:

	Playing with and befriending children whilst their parents are visiting inmates at Saughton Prison, Edinburgh
	Supporting parents who unexpectedly have a premature baby by knitting very small baby clothes for the Simpson Maternity Unit, Edinburgh Royal Infirmary
	Fund raising for families from the diocese to have a much needed holiday with the MU scheme 'Away From It All Holidays'
	Giving toilet bags to hospitals for people who have been admitted as an emergency

We are linked through correspondence and prayer with the diocese of:

The Mothers' Union played an effective role in providing a Relief Fund grant to Colombo, following the Tsunami of

Boxing Day 2004.

Sue Crosfield

Contact: Mrs Susan Crosfield, Diocesan Office, 21a Grosvenor Crescent, Edinburgh, EH12 5EL

The Mothers' Union, Scotland

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