We hope that you all continue to stay safe and well during these unprecedented times. Although we have had to postpone the restoration of our lower left pendant painting and frame, which had been rescheduled […]
Generous donation from Dunard Fund allows work to commence soon!
We are delighted to report that owing to a generous donation from Dunard Fund we are able to get part of our project underway. Work will begin later this year in April/May on the lower […]
Updated Project costs.
We have recently received the costs of our overall project which includes the restoration of the frames surrounding the pendant paintings. The breakdown of costs can be found under our “Fundraising” and “The Project” columns.
National Galleries of Scotland Director General issues letter of support.
We are delighted to have received an extremely encouraging letter of support from Sir John Leighton, Director General at National Galleries of Scotland. Click on the link below to read the letter in full. Letter […]
Trustee Duncan MacMillan explains how this project is urgently topical.
The driving idea of the Scottish Enlightenment, and one that also defines it as uniquely Scottish, was the ambition of its thinkers, and above all of David Hume, that Scotland should never again fall victim […]
Trustee Neil Gardener preaches sermon in presence of HM The Queen.
Please read our Trustee’s sermon below which significantly raises our profile. Every donation brings us ever closer to realising the restoration of these internationally significant artworks here in St Patrick’s Edinburgh! A recent sermon By […]
The Lord High Commissioner makes historic visit to St Patrick’s and the Runciman Apse murals.
250 Years On: The Duke of Buccleuch inspects his family’s long lost artistic legacy Saturday 18th May 2019. The 10th Duke of Buccleuch has paid his first ever visit to one of his family’s long […]
Our article in The Tablet.
We are extremely grateful to The Tablet and Joanna Moorhead for such an excellent article about our Project. Please read all about us here! Tablet Article
Bishops conference at Scottish Parliament.
Monsignor Kerr and Teresa Keenan attended the Bishops conference at the Scottish Parliament on Tuesday 27th November 2018. Our stand – see below – featured news about St Patrick’s and our Runciman Apse Trust project. […]
Official Website Launch
We are delighted to announce that our website was officially launched on Saturday night. This coincided with our concert Stillness by the St Andrew’s Camerata – all funds raised in aid of our Trust and […]