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Kirkin’ O’ the Tartan

On Wednesday, November 30th, at 7:00 p.m., St. Andrew & St. Margaret of Scotland Anglican Catholic Church in Alexandria will hold its annual Evensong and Kirkin’ O’ the Tartan service.  A festive reception will follow.  The public is invited.

 

Kirkin’ O’ the Tartan, which means churching or blessing of the tartan, is a modern North American tradition held in churches in American and Canada throughout the year.  It is based on an ancient Scottish tradition of blessing the clans.

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