Brass Band Concert – 9 Dec

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent. During our two communion services on Ash Wednesday we will have the opportunity to receive the sign of the cross marked in ash, as we remember our mortality, our need for God’s grace and the abundance of God’s love for us. All are welcome!

Advent and Christmas at St Marks – come and celebrate with us!  In addition to our regular services, we have these special services and events: Advent … We wait and we watch …. First Sunday of Advent: 2 December 5pm Advent Service with all the churches in Portobello with a collection for the work of Christian Aid…

This weekend, the site specific art installation – Loveletters, by Juliana Capes, will be at St Marks. This will be open along with many other venues as part of Art Walk Porty, Friday 4th 10-4pm, Saturday 5th 10-4pm and Sunday 6th 12-4pm (after morning service, held amongst the Loveletters!) In addition, there is an opportunity…

As we enter the week of the Referendum on the future of Scotland, St Marks is holding two special times of prayer, please do join us. Wednesday 17th September 7pm as people prepare to vote Friday 19th September 10.30am as people digest the results There will also be the normal Thursday communion on 18th September…

Thanks to the Heritage Lottery Fund, the work has now started on the wall ….

The Bishop’s Lent Appeal for 2014 will provide valuable funding for two charities; Waverley Care – Care and support to people living with HIV or Hepatitis C. Anglican Church in Papua New Guinea – Support for the wives of over 250 Anglican priests. Any donation should be handed in to your local church. Thank you….