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 […]
Donations
DONATIONS Donations can be made directly to the following bank account. RUNCIMAN APSE TRUST RELIANCE BANK: 00217876 – 60-01-73
Stage One of Restoration
The Trustees have commissioned investigations to establish the best method of removing the paint covering the mural of the Ascension and of restoring all of the paintings. These investigations are continuing and will inform the staged […]