Sunday 14th October: Commissioned Anthem in memory of Fiona Smith
At the 10.45 service on Sunday, 14th October, the choir of St Peter’s are giving the premiere of an anthem they commissioned in memory of Fiona Smith.
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Children’s Church during September
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…
Choir Rehearsals and Voice for Life Resume: Thursday 6th September
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…
Choral Evensong in Rosslyn Chapel: Sunday 16th September, 7pm
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:…
Fair Trade Stall: Sunday 16th September
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!
Farewell to Revd Canon Fred Tomlinson: Sunday 29th July 2018
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…
Dedication of Candle Holders: Sunday 29th July 2018
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…
Organ Recital: Kamil Mika, Monday 9th July 13.00
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…
Choral Evensong: Sunday 24th June, 6.30pm
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
Summer Fair: Saturday 26th May 11am-3pm
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.