Weekly Club Meeting - Informal with Christmas Message
Fri, Dec 21st 2018 at 12:45 pm - 2:00 pm
This meeting is an informal meeting during which a Christmas message will be delivered to the club membership by The Reverend Janice Aiton of St John’s, Dumfries
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From 1991-2001 Janice worked as the Scripture Union Regional Field Worker in Edinburgh, Lothian and the Borders. She studied theology at TISEC in Edinburgh and completed her Master of Theology at Edinburgh University.
Janice served as a curate in St Andrew’s Episcopal Church in St Andrews from 2001 to 2004.
There followed the role of Rector of Dunboyne and Rathmolyon Group of Parishes, in the Dioceses of Meath and Kildare, near Dublin in Ireland. This group of parishes comprises 3 rural and 3 urban churches.
Janice experienced various roles in her Dioceses, to mention a few, she was Rural Dean, Co-ordinator of Continual Ministerial Education for Curates in the South, All Ireland Chaplain of the Girls’ Friendly Society, and Church of Ireland Chaplain to the University of Maynooth.
Janice served on the Diocesan Council for Meath and Kildare, plus the Board of Education, and also on the Episcopal College.
Janice enjoys working with different people, of all ages, from suburban and rural backgrounds so enabling them to use their talents as they follow Jesus, in faith and love.
Janice began her post as Rector of St John the Evangelist on 14th October 2017, and she is thoroughly enjoying parish life in St John’s and the rural nature of Dumfries with its easy access to larger towns and cities.
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