Dedication service marks return of the Three Virtues - Faith Hope and Charity

Members of the public are reminded they are most welcome to attend a dedication service being held on Saturday to mark the return to Inverness of the Three Virtues’ statues – Faith Hope and Charity. 

A an ecumenical church service is being held at 2 pm at Ness Bank Church of Scotland, which is located immediately beside the new home on Ness Bank Gardens of the 9ft tall statues, each weighing 4.2 tonnes. 

The church service will be led by the Rev Fiona Smith, Ness Bank Church, and Provost Jimmy Gray, Chairman of The Highland Council’s Inverness City Committee will reply. 

Also taking part in the service are the Rev Dr Peter Howson, Inverness Methodist Church, the Rev Bill Slack, Culduthel Christian Centre, Father James Bell, St Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, Bishop Mark Strange, Scottish Episcopal Church,  and Mrs Vivian Roden, Moderator of Inverness Presbytery of the Church of Scotland. 

Pupils from Holm Primary School and Ness Bank Sunday School will sing “You are a star”.