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

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 is at 6.30pm on Sunday 27th September, 18th October and 22nd November 2026. All are warmly welcomed to this reflective service. Sunday 30th August       Choral Evensong Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity Readings      Exodus 12: 21-27; Revelation 3: 14-22         Responses   McPhee Lord’s Prayer        Stone                              Psalm 119: 9-16 Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis                Stanford in…

Please note that this group has been suspended until further notice. If you are interested in a relaxed and fun introduction to music through a mixture of traditional rhymes and folksongs, stories, percussion instruments and movement, please email Becky; becky@stpetersedinburgh.org

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…

Our Toddler Group is currently on holiday and resumes on Monday 17th August and Thursday 20th August. 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…

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!…

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…

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 Season of Creation Scottish Prayer Book Liturgy for use on Sundays at 9am and on the first Thursday…

Our July / August 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

Further to what is written below, we now have a partnership with South East Edinburgh Foodbank. They were delighted with the gifts and are happy to receive future donations of children’s book. The aim is to improve the lives of children living in poverty. How can you help?  1. Books for Bairns is now on Twitter…

Our June 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

Our choir will give a concert of Anglican choir music through the Church Year by British composers. It will last between 75- 90 minutes and there will be refreshments for all in the church afterwards. Composers will include Tallis, Purcell, Walmisley, Stainer, Wood, Parry, MacMillan and Forbes L’Estrange. This is being held to mark the…

Our May 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

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…

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) Ash Wednesday, 18th February; marking the start of Lent. A reflective and meditative service of Holy Communion held on Ash Wednesday . During the service, we…

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…

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…

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…