News & Views, April 2023

The April 2023 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.  Information about our services and events during Lent, Holy Weeks and Easter, including our choir singing Stainer’s Crucifixion at 7.30pm on Good Friday, 7th April, can be found…

News & Views, March 2023

The March 2023 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. Details of our Lent Group and services during Lent and Easter can be found at https://stpetersedinburgh.org/lent-and-easter-in-st-peters (Please note that to fulfil GDPR, all personal details have been removed.)…

Ukrainian Community Meal

A great time was had at our Community meal on Sunday 26th February, 2023, to celebrate the Maslyana, or ‘Butter Feast’, the Ukrainian Shrove Tuesday. a simple but delicious pancake meal was prepared by Lixa and hwe amazing team of experienced Ukrainian cooks. The the aim was to connect with new Ukrainian families and the…

News & Views, February 2023

The February 2023 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.) If you have any questions, please email the office: office@stpetersedinburgh.org Giving to St Peter’s: If you are able…

Burns Night Supper, 28th January, 2023

The popular St Peter’s Burns Night Supper on 28th January, a traditional Scottish event organised by COG, has now sold out. If however you would still like to donate to ‘Mercy Ships’, a Charity which enables safe, affordable and timely access to health care and surgery to developing countries in Africa, please go to their website…

Mercy Ships, 2022 Christmas Charity

A big ‘Thank you’ to all who have so generously given to our Christmas Charity! The congregation and visitors donated £788. Over Christmas Mercy Ships then had a match funding arrangement, so St Peter’s donation effectively became £1,577. The Burns Supper on Saturday 28th January then raised a further £1000! A very big ‘Thank You’…

Christmas Services, 2022

Our Christmas 2022 Services are: November 27, 5pm. Tree Lighting Ceremony to mark the start of Advent. https://stpetersedinburgh.org/tree-lighting-ceremony-sunday-27th-november December 18, 6.30pm. Carol Service: A service of Lessons and Carols https://stpetersedinburgh.org/carol-service-sunday-18th-december-2022-at-6-30pm The Readings, Collect and Year’s Mind and Liturgy Book for the following services can be found at https://stpetersedinburgh.org/readings-collect-years-mind-for-when-not-in-church December 24, 11.30pm. Midnight Communion with Carols  December 25, 10.45am. Holy…

Thank You!!

Earlier this year, Catherine, our Head Chorister, designed and painted a beautiful sunflower in watercolour. Having had 100 copies printed as greetings cards, she then sold them to the congregation and friends. Catherine generously decided to donate all the profits of these cards to help the Ukrainian family that our Rector and his wife, Nick…

News & Views, November, 2022

The November, 2022, 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 here: (Please note that to fulfil GDPR, all personal details have been removed.) If you have any questions, please email the office: office@stpetersedinburgh.org Giving to St Peter’s: This pandemic has posed…

Alec Mann (1951-2022)

We are deeply saddened at the recent sad and unexpected death of Alec Mann (1951-2022). Alec was a faithful member of St Peter’s, and amongst a variety of things was a stalwart and very keen member of the St Peter’s Walking and Monday Groups. He had the most amazing historical and factual knowledge of Edinburgh, and kept our…

News & Views, October, 2022

The October, 2022, 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 here: (Please note that to fulfil GDPR, all personal details have been removed.) If you have any questions, please email the office: office@stpetersedinburgh.org Giving to St Peter’s: This pandemic has posed…