Newington Churches Together

19/07/2024

Here are representatives of Newington Foodbank+ receiving a cheque for £400 from Cameron Toll (Community Fund) - a very welcome gift to help those in real need. Many thanks to Cameron Toll (Community Fund).

05/04/2022

Services & events in Holy Week 2022:
Everyone living in or visiting Newington is welcome to any of these.

Mon 11th April – Frid 15th April:

Holy Week morning services with breakfast: from 7.45am
Each morning one of five ministers from NCT’s nine churches will lead a short service of worship at Craigmillar Park Church, EH16 5LZ.
This will be followed by breakfast of juice, cereal, rolls, tea & coffee in the adjoining hall.

Thurs 14th April – Maundy Thursday:

Celebration of communion: 7.30pm
Priestfield Parish Church, EH16 5HW
St Peter’s Scottish Episcopal Church, EH8 9PE

Frid 15th April - Good Friday

Walk of Witness: 9.30am
The Walk of Witness will visit four NCT churches, stopping outside each for a short time of reading, singing and prayer. It will start at 9.30am at Craigmillar Park Church, EH16 5LZ, then proceed to St Columbas Catholic Church, EH9 1SN, then to St Peter’s Scottish Episcopal Church, EH8 9PE, to arrive finally at the City of Edinburgh Methodist Church, EH8 9BX.

Services: 7.30pm:
Mayfield Salisbury Parish Church, EH9 1TQ: evening service
St Peter’s Scottish Episcopal Church, EH8 9PE: with the choir singing St John's Passion (Heinrich Schutz)

10/02/2022

LENT STUDIES 2022: Come & join small friendly groups sharing reflection in the period before Easter - weekly for 5 weeks on Mon or Wed from 7th March. Hoping to have groups both in person and on Zoom.
Send a message for more info or to book a place.

Study material:
We will use one of John Birch's Faith and Worship study guides, which will be emailed or posted out to participants. (see https://www.faithandworship.com/shop.htm )

17/01/2022

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10/01/2022

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28/11/2021

Members of Newington Churches Together will be outside Cameron Toll shopping centre singing carols from 1.30 on Sunday 5th Dec. Have a break from shopping and stop to sing with us!

02/10/2021

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16/09/2021

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We are friends, mainly members of the Iona Community, organising a walking pilgrimage to remember those who have died from Covid-19. We will be on Fb Live during the event, and beforehand posting regular updates of our plans.
OCTOBER 2021