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Children’s Church recommences during the morning service on Sunday 9 September with a unit on decision-making and intentional choices. For the month of September, the children together with Kristee, the Children and Families Worker, will be considering ethical shopping and sustainability, ways that we can show respect for our planet by considering our food and…

Junior and Adult Choir rehearsals, plus Junior Voice for Life resume on Thursday 6th September. Lots of super music is sung, ranging from the Renaissance to present day, and it is great fun. If you would like to join, or come try choir out, either email Rupert Forbes, the Director of Music on directorofmusic@stpetersedinburgh.org, or…

St Peter’s Choir are singing the beautiful service of Choral Evensong in Rosslyn Chapel at 7pm on Sunday 16th September 7pm. This is to celebrate their Patronal Festival.  Refreshments will be served after the service. Celebrant: Revd Ruth Green Introit: Jesu Dulcis Memoria: Victoria Responses: McPhee Psalm 119, vv. 33-40 Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in C:…

The next Fair Trade Stall is being held after the morning service in Sunday 16th September. There will be lots of things and delicious goodies for sale!

After 17 1/2 years of devoted service to St Peter’s, on Sunday 29th July, a large congregation bade a fond farewell to our Rector, Revd Canon Fred Tomlinson, and his wife Revd Canon Dr Anne Tomlinson. During Fred’s tenure, much has been achieved including the redecoration of the church, the installation of a new heating…

During the morning service on Sunday 29th July, two beautiful Candle Holders given by Dr Jim Phillips were blessed and dedicated for the Nave Altar. He has been deeply involved with St Peter’s since 1960, and was Secretary to the Vestry for much of that time. Accompanied with his daughter, Jane, Dr Phillips, who is…

The Polish Organist, Kamil Mika, will be giving an organ recital on the wonderful instrument in St Peter’s, Lutton Place, at 13.00 on Monday 9th July 2018. Programme: Fantasy G Major BWV 572: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Abendfriede: Josef Rheinberger (1839-1901) Fantasy “Jasna Gora”: Marian Sawa (1937-2005) The Sunken Cathedral (transcription by Leon Roques): Claude…

The beautiful service of Choral Evensong, is being held on Sunday 24th June at 6.30pm. Responses Byrd Psalm 49 Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis in Bb: Stanford The Lord’s Prayer   Stone Round me falls the night: Drese/Bach Hymns: NEH 407, 471, 457

St Peter’s Summer Fair is on Saturday 26th May. Come and enjoy many activities including a bouncy castle, games, and many stalls. At the same time, have a barbecue,  coffee and chat! All profits go to the hall refurbishment project.

Friday 18th May at 7.30pm The Choir of St Peter’s, Lutton Place are giving a concert of music for Ascensiontide, including Part 3 of the Messiah. Refreshments available in the church from 7pm. Retiring collection in aid of the St Peter’s Hall Renewal Project. Conductor: Rupert Forbes Organist: Sheila Chisholm Programme: Messiah Hallelujah Chorus Part…