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Friday 14th December: 1pm – 4pm, in the Church Hall Our Christmas village this year has a focus on environmental sustainability and reducing our waste. Using many recycled materials which the children have been collecting, many beautiful Christmas decorations and crafts will be made. There will also be activities, snacks and refreshments. All are very…
At the coffee morning, held in St Peter’s Church Hall on Saturday 3rd November, £250 was raised for Edinburgh Churches for Sanctuary. During the morning, Anna, who was present from the charity, gave a talk about what it does. Thank you to all that helped, including the Community Outreach Group and the musicians that provided…
Our Autumn Coffee Morning is being held in St Peter’s Church Hall on Saturday 3rd November 2018 from 10:30am to 12 Noon. All are very welcome! The £2 Admission includes first cup of brew, finding out more about FareShare, plus Light Musical Entertainment. Remember to bring loose change for Fairtrade stall, children’s craft & Home…
The next Fair Trade Stall is being held after the morning service in Sunday 4th November. There will be lots of things and delicious goodies for sale!
On Sunday 14th October, many friends, family and congregation joined to hear the St Peter’s Choir sing the prèmiere of Jubilate Deo, by Ghislaine Reece-Trapp. It was commissioned by the choir in memory of Fiona Smith, who is still greatly missed by all that knew her. We were delighted that the composer was present too.…
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.
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:…
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…