Spiritual Resources

During this phase of the Coronavirus outbreak, along with the rest of the Scottish Episcopal Church and many other denominations, St Peter’s has suspended its usual pattern of worship.

Each week this page will have different prayers, thoughts and reflections added for personal use.

All our services that have been recorded since lockdown can be found on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHhYHVFO1hqHLPo4GtFjG_A

The June edition of News & Views is now available for download. To fulfil GDPR requirements, some details have been removed: http://stpetersedinburgh.org/news-views-june-2020

Sunday 31st May: Feast of Pentecost: Rev Nick Wills led this Service of the World, and Janet McKinnell preached: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HinNe9eWQuY

This is Janet’s last service with us in St Peter’s as Lay Reader. She has been with us for 10 years, and we thank her for all she has contributed to St Peter’s during this time: http://stpetersedinburgh.org/thank-you-janet

11am: The morning Eucharist for Pentecost from the SEC will be led by the Rt Rev Anne Dyer, Bishop of Aberdeen and Orkney, from her home in Aberdeen.  She will be joined virtually by members of the congregations on Shetland. https://www.scotland.anglican.org/broadcast-sunday-worship/

Sunday 24th May: Easter 7: 10.45am: Rev Nick Wills is conducting preaching for this service, entitled ‘Clouds’: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wAGA0jhJlo

11am: For the 7th Sunday of Easter, the Scottish Episcopal Church Diocesan Eucharist Service will be led by The Rt Rev Ian Paton, Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld & Dunblane. Led from his home in Perth, he will be joined virtually by members of the Diocese. : https://www.scotland.anglican.org/broadcast-sunday-worship/

6.30pm: Dr Ros Brett & Dr Chris Brett, Lay Readers in the Diocese of Argyll & the Isles, will be leading a Service of the Word: https://www.scotland.anglican.org/broadcast-sunday-worshi

Kindness matters: 18th-24th May is Mental Health Week… https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/campaigns/mental-health-awareness-week

Sunday 17th May: Easter 6: 10.45am: Rev Nick Wills conducted and Rev Sue Whitehouse preached for this service: https://youtu.be/SP3UknVrwRs

This week’s morning Eucharist from the SEC will be led by The Rt Rev Andrew Swift, Bishop of Brechin and is led from his home in Dundee: https://www.scotland.anglican.org/broadcast-sunday-worship/

Sunday 10th May: Easter 5: 10.45am: A service on ‘Zoom’, conducted by Rev Nick Wills, was held in the morning. The link to the edited service is: https://youtu.be/2zPQwIK0SAg

For the Fifth Sunday of Easter, The Rt Revd Dr John Armes, Bishop of Edinburgh, celebrated the Eucharist from his home.https://www.scotland.anglican.org/broadcast-sunday-worship/

National Day for Prayer: Christians from 13 denominations are asked to light a candle at 7pm on a Sunday and say the prayer in this link:https://www.scotland.anglican.org/locked-in-disciples-recalled-in-joint-call-to-prayer/

National Day of Prayer: National Day of Prayer

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