Advent and Christmas Activities 2023

All are very welcome to our Quiet Day – a space to stop, to look back, to encounter God … 9.30-1pm Saturday 25th November. Bring sandwiches so that we can finish with lunch together.

A few weeks after the week for Christian Unity, the churches of Portobello are gathering for short prayers and a simple lunch every day at each of the churches – you would be very welcome to join us.

Ascension Day is marked 40 days after Easter Day and signals the end of the earthly ministry of Jesus. It is the start of a 10 day period which ends with the celebration of the arrival of the Holy Spirit on the early church. Our Ascension Day services will be held at: 7.45 am ……

Saturday 3rd September, we are holding a party in the garden and graveyard of St Marks. We will have a short service of blessing for our new peace pole and for our role in the world wide movement of peace. We will be joined by the Bishop of Edinburgh, Right Revd John Armes for this…