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Our March 2026 issue of News and Views, our monthly magazine with news and information of services, events, and what is happening in St Peter’s, can be found below.  The pictures are the Transitional Cathedral in Christchurch, New Zealand where much of the building’s structure is made out of cardboard. The structural columns are made from cardboard…

All are very welcome to this monthly contemporary evening service which is reflective, sometimes interactive and always different! Usually held on the 2nd Sunday of the month, we meet in the hall, but may move around the building, into the church, Millar Chapel, or if it is nice weather, outside. The service lasts about an…

Held in the hall, this is a relaxed and fun introduction to music through a mixture of traditional rhymes and folksongs, stories, percussion instruments and movement! Sundays 3.00pm-4.00pm (Term-time only) 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd and 29th March      26th April 10th, 24th, 31st May  7th, 14th, 21st June   In the hall      £2 per…

Would you know what to do if someone had a medical emergency or required first aid? St Peter’s Church and retired GP Dr Janice Allister FRCGP (NUCO certified First Aid Instructor) are offering free first aid training to local churches and charities. Using the Nuco training which is independently assessed and regulated by Ofqual, Janice…

Choral Evensong is usually held on the last Sunday of the month, and the next one is at 6.30pm on Sunday 22nd March, 2026. All are warmly welcomed to this reflective service. Readings & Music on Sunday 22nd March, Fifth Sunday in Lent Readings: Romans 5: 12-21; Luke 22: 1-13 Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: The…

All are very welcome to our Folk and Acoustic Open Mic Nights! If so, come and let’s create Edinburgh’s friendliest Open Mic Night together! The next is on Tuesday 7th April 2026! 7.30pm-9.30pm, in our Church Hall, (14 Lutton Place, EH8 9PE) Admission Free – with coffee, tea and cake! Anyone can just turn up…

We’d love you to join our active and lively group, make new friends and have lots of fun together! We meet on Tuesday evenings during term-time. Come and enjoy a variety of interesting activities eg meals, Open Mic nights, quiz nights, Bible study and opportunities to explore Edinburgh and beyond throughout the year. If you…

Our friendly, informal and relaxed group Book Club welcomes all to discuss a wide range of titles. It usually meets on the last Wednesday of the month, from 7.00pm-8.00pm. Held in the Choir Vestry, those attending vary. We welcome new folk to widen our discussions and bring new insights. Feel free to just turn up!…

For those who wish to reflect themselves, this page has the Liturgy Books, Readings, Collect & Year’s Mind for each week. If you would like more information, please email the office, office@stpetersedinburgh.org Liturgy Book used for the 10.45am Sunday service for during the Season of Lent Scottish Prayer Book Liturgy for use on Sundays at…

For further information, please email the office: office@stpetersedinburgh.org Our 2026 Lent Appeal is again supporting the Newington FoodBank+, based just around the corner at the Community Church. After all our services during Lent there will be an opportunity to give financially through a retiring collection towards this very important help to our local community. For those who…

Our February 2026 issue of News and Views, our monthly magazine with news and information of services, events, and what is happening in St Peter’s, can be found below.  Please note that to fulfil GDPR, all personal details have been removed. For any questions please email the Church Office

The November ’25 to January ’26 issue of News and Views, our monthly magazine with news and information of services, events, and what is happening in St Peter’s, can be found below.  Please note that to fulfil GDPR, all personal details have been removed. For any questions please email the Church Office Details about our services over Christmas and…

(Non Sunday morning services are in blue.) Sunday 30th November Advent Sunday 9am Said Communion; 10.45am Communion with hymns;  Sunday 30th November 5pm: Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony Tree Lighting Ceremony, Sunday 30th November, 5pm – St Peter’s, Lutton Place Thursday 4th December 11am Monthly Said Communion, followed with a packed lunch in the hall. Sunday 7th December Second Sunday of Advent 9am Said Communion; 10.45am Communion with…

Our annual Tree Lighting Ceremony to mark the start of Advent is being from 5pm-6pm on Advent Sunday, 30th November. Starting outside, we singing a couple of Christmas carols to light the tree in the garden before moving into the hall to sing lots more carols together (chosen by those there) while enjoying mince pies,…

he October issue of News and Views, our monthly magazine with news and information of services, events, and what is happening in St Peter’s, can be found below.  Please note that to fulfil GDPR, all personal details have been removed. For any questions please email the Church Office If you would like to help to support God’s mission and…

The Walking Group is proving to be very popular, and all the walks to date have been much enjoyed by those who attended. If you would like to receive emails with the information about the forthcoming Walking Group walks, or go on them, please email the office for more details! Email; office@stpetersedinburgh.org Upcoming Walks in…

The September issue of News and Views, our monthly magazine with news and information of services, events, and what is happening in St Peter’s, can be found below.  Please note that to fulfil GDPR, all personal details have been removed. For any questions please email the Church Office If you would like to help to support God’s mission and…

The July / August issue of News and Views, our monthly magazine with news and information of services, events, and what is happening in St Peter’s, can be found below. The next magazine will be issued in early September. Please note that to fulfil GDPR, all personal details have been removed. For any questions please email the Church Office If…

The June issue of News and Views, our monthly magazine with news and information of services, events, and what is happening in St Peter’s, can be found below.  Please note that to fulfil GDPR, all personal details have been removed. For any questions please email the Church Office

Ascension Day, 40 days after Easter, is when Christians mark the day that Jesus ascended to heaven, near Jerusalem at the village of Bethany. On the evening of Ascension Day, we will once again be returning to Crichton Collegiate Church, Pathhead, for a sung Eucharist service, led by Rev Nick Wills, and with our choir…