Open Gardens
We’re hoping to organise some Open Gardens during the summer to raise funds. If you’ve any ideas or comments, please get in touch!
Watch this space for more information soon…
We’re hoping to organise some Open Gardens during the summer to raise funds. If you’ve any ideas or comments, please get in touch!
Watch this space for more information soon…
During Holy Week, the church commemorates the last week of Jesus’ earthly ministry, which ended in his death on the cross, and his glorious resurrection on Easter Day. Do join us for this week of reflections and prayer. There are slates around the graveyard, which is open at all times (push the side gates) and…
Portobello Community Council and the Portobello and Area Churches Together are hosting an evening of discussion around the issues of the Referendum. The Big Vote is a series of community events hosted by local organisations, supported by the Scottish Community Alliance. The way these events work is that people sit in groups of 5-6 at…
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.
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….
Lent starts on Wednesday 6th March … A period when we traditionally ‘give up something’ or ‘take something up’ to deepen our reliance on God. Through Lent, we allow ourselves time and space to acknowledge who we truly are, and to turn again for healing and hope from God. Through the journey of Lent we…
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.