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.
More information on the Edinburgh Diocesan website.
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Join us for Holy Communion in the church garden at 8am and then for a simple breakfast as we celebrate the Ascension Day.
On the last Wednesday of the month we have a light lunch together with a speaker and discussion afterwards. Everyone is welcome – we’d love to see you.
Join us for an evening of music from the string quarter at the Junior Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Tickets are available from info@stmarksportobello.org £10 (£5 for 12-18; free for under 12s)
This Sunday (25th October), Bishop John Armes will worship with us at St Mark’s and license Dr Jennifer Floether as a lay reader in our diocese and in our congregation. All are welcome to the service and to the bring and share lunch afterwards. Please pray for Jenny.
On Saturday 27th September, the church will be open as part of the Cockburn Association’s Open Doors day. 10am-4pm We will have a display about our ongoing preservation of the wall, including the opportunity to talk with the stonemason in the afternoon, there will be volunteers to talk about the building and graveyard, initial plans…