At Butterfield's Island Masterpiece

Author: 
David Todd

The Warden of the College of the Holy Spirit at the Cathedral of the Isles on the Isle of Cumbrae discusses the influence of the Oxford Movement in the establishment of the College, and outlines the early history of the College as a seminary for Episcopal priests. He reflects on the Movement's influence on the Scottish Episcopal Church. The author reflects on his own liturgical upbringing and how his work as a theatre and orchestra manager contributed to a developing understanding of worship. Some account of the current life of the College and Cathedral is given.

Reference: 
Volume 46 2010/11, p33
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David Todd, the elder son of our former President Dr Stewart Todd, has had a varied career in arts and hospitality management and currently acts both as an Arts Management Consultant in Edinburgh and as Warden of the College of the Holy Spirit on Cumbrae. He graduated in Arts at Aberdeen in 1978 and within the past decade in Music and in Divinity in Edinburgh.