Holy Week this year is very different … We have services and meditations on our facebook page and hope that they will offer opportunities for you to pray in your homes and on your exercise time as you walk the streets praying for our nation, our community and our friends and families. On Facebook this…
Fabric repairs are required for this unique historic building in Portobello and to make fit for purpose for the 21st century so that it provides space for community and congregational life. Like all Scottish Episcopal Churches, St Mark’s is self-supporting and the trustees are solely responsible for maintaining this historic gem in Portobello and for…
The vestry of St Mark’s Church in Portobello is seeking to recruit a part-time administrative assistant. This new role will be key in streamlining the work of the congregation and enabling us to move forward in a strategic way on a large building project. Duties will include: secretarial work, aiding the congregational communication (including the…
Saturday 26 May at 7.30pm Catriona Hawksworth & Joseph Peach Tickets £8 (£5 concession) We’re delighted to have these two young, talented musicians here at St Mark’s as part of their spring/summer tour! Doors open 7pm. Tickets available at the door or in advance from stmarkstickets@gmail.com Saturday 16 June at 7.30pm Rachel Zylstra & The…
As part of the global Thy Kingdom Come prayer … St Mark’s is having very short (15 mins) prayer at 9.15am every morning until 20th May. Everyone is welcome. If you have wondered how to pray and would like some simple ideas, come and have a look at our three prayer corners in the front…
Details of church services here at St Mark’s and at our ecumenical partners in Portobello and Duddingston (at St Mark’s unless otherwise noted). Palm Sunday 25th March 10.30 Holy Communion with procession of the palms 6-8.30pm Youth Group Monday 26th March 7pm Stations of the Cross at St John’s, Brighton Place Tuesday 27th March 6pm…
Advent and Christmas are a very special time in the church around the world and we have a number of services and activities to help you prepare for and celebrate this season when we once again learn to look in the most unusual places for the God who created everything … found in a vulnerable…
We’re delighted to be a part of Art Walk Porty once again. This is an artist-led project run by volunteers, that brings together local audiences and artists celebrating the public space and creative community of Portobello, Edinburgh’s Seaside, culminating in an annual festival based around a walk. The 2017 event works with 80 artists over 52…
‘Guardians of Ancora’ – Portobello Ecumenical Holiday Club, 24-28 July 2017 This summer, our Portobello Holiday Club is running for the third year, with six area churches working together again in partnership with Scripture Union Scotland. From 24 – 28 July from 9am to 12.45pm, the halls at Portobello and Joppa Parish Church and here at…
As part of our Music Series 2017, we have Choral Evensong in the church on Sunday 11 June at 6pm. All most welcome at this service.