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News & Views, April 2026

Our April 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 significance of ice hearts melting on the front cover picture can be read on pages 4 and 5. It was taken during our March Process service, which…

Palm Sunday, Holy Week, Good Friday and Easter Day

Alongside our regular Sunday services, during Holy Week services will be held on Palm Sunday (29th March); Maundy Thursday (2nd April); Good Friday (3rd April); Easter Day (5th April) Palm Sunday, 29th March, 9am (said); 10.45am (with music) Services of Holy Communion celebrating the arrival of Jesus into Jerusalem. It reminds Christians of the wish to…

Folk Open Mic and Singing Circle, 7th April

All are very welcome to our Folk Open Mic and Singing Circle! If so, come and let’s create Edinburgh’s friendliest Open Mic and Singing Circle together where, in a very friendly, encouraging and supportive way, all are welcome to join in singing / playing a variety of Scottish songs (words are available), and/or contribute their…

Process

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…

Choral Evensong

Choral Evensong is usually held on the last Sunday of the month, and the next one is at 6.30pm on Sunday 26th April, 2026. All are warmly welcomed to this reflective service. Music and readings for Choral Evensong on 26th April Third Sunday after Easter – Rogation Sunday Readings: Exodus 16: 4-15; John 6: 30-40…

Little Folk, relaxed and fun introduction to music through song, stories and movement. (Early Years up to age c. 6)

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…

Students / Young Adults

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…

Book Club

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!…

Toddler Group: Mondays & Thursdays

During term time, the Toddler Group meets in the Church Hall on Mondays and Thursdays from 9.30am to 11.30am. All children must be accompanied by an adult, who is responsible for their own child/children at all times.  About the Toddler Group; It is for those who are at home with children aged 0-3. All Mums,…

News & Views, March 2026

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…

First Aid Training

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…

News & Views, February 2026

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

News & Views, November 2025 – January 2026

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…

Advent / Carol Service / Christmas 2025, and 2026 New Year Services

(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…

News & Views, October 2025

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…

St Peter’s Walking Group

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…

News & Views, September 2025

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…