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Do join us to celebrate Holy Week and Easter
Holy Week is the week when we remember the last few days of Jesus’ life and his walk of love. During the week, he came to Jerusalem hailed as a king, and then showed what a king truly is. He taught his friends, was anointed by Mary at Bethany, and then gave us two rituals…

Observation Sessions
Have you ever watched a craftspeople at work? We have lots of amazing workers on site at the moment and, encouraged by the generous funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund, we are hosting two Observation Days for you to come and watch! The first – Lime Plaster…. although the plaster work will be nearly finished…
Lent and Easter in Portobello
Please see this Easter and Holy Week 2015 for plans at the different churches in Portobello for Lent, Holy Week and Easter this year. You are all welcome at any of the services and activities at any of the churches! St Marks has daily services during Holy Week. Please see here for more details. May it…
Ash Wednesday & Services During Lent
We welcome you to Holy Communion with imposition of ashes 10am and 7pm on Wednesday 5 March. During Lent there is Morning Prayer 9.30am daily Monday-Thursday Discussion Group on Mondays after Morning Prayer – finished by 11.30 at latest. Discussion after church on Sunday 23rd March. Bring some sandwiches! For more ideas of Lent, please…

Historic Environment Scotland complete the fundraising for the main renovations
Historic Environment Scotland awards £144,450 funding to St Mark’s Church in Portobello Historic Environment Scotland (HES) has awarded £144,450 funding to the renovation of the unique historic church of St Mark’s Portobello. This funding completes the fundraising for this phase of the project and will enable all the conservation repairs to the building and provide…

Messy Vintage: Tues 18 March
Messy Vintage is an opportunity to worship, pray and reflect together around a Biblical theme using craft to open our hearts and minds. We then eat a simple lunch together. All are welcome .. this week we’re going to think about Light, Resurrection and New Life. Tuesday 18 March, 12-2pm in the upstairs room at…