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An Easter Poem from Rev Peter Millar

An Easter Poem from Rev Peter Millar

EASTER 2025 Jan my friend reminds us to see; “God’s pattern and purpose – and our part in the weaving of the world”. Beautiful words embedded in Easter true in every age, including our own. Each of us precious in the world’s weaving – people of dignity, of tenderness, of faith. And this Easter we cry out that this would be real for our hurting world in its sacred beauty and infinite goodness. For we affirm the mystery of God…

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Prayers for Holy Week from the Holy Land, 2025

Prayers for Holy Week from the Holy Land, 2025

Below you will find a a joint Easter letter from Stewart Gillan & Muriel Pearson, Mission Partners in Israel. You can read it on this page or download if you prefer. You can read more about Stewart and Muriel on the Church of Scotland Mission Partners page by clicking here: Mission Partners

LARCH Stall at Leith Gala Day – we need your help and donations

LARCH Stall at Leith Gala Day – we need your help and donations

The Leith Festival Gala Day takes place at Leith Links on Saturday 14th June. We have booked space for two stalls. Part of the space will be used to tell people about Leith and Restalrig Church, who we are and what we do. We also intend to run a fundraising tombola stall and are looking for donations of new or unused items to be used as prizes, such as toiletries, fancy goods, stationery, clothing accessories, ornaments, jewellery, alcohol and soft…

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Holy Week and Easter Services at Leith and Restalrig Church

Holy Week and Easter Services at Leith and Restalrig Church

All are warmly invited to join us at any or all of the services as we move through Holy Week to Easter Sunday. Palm Sunday 13th April – all-age service at 11am in the Sanctuary at LARCH: Restalrig. Wednesday 16th April – please note there is no Oasis of Peace this week. Maundy Thursday 17th April – 7pm at LARCH: Leith Walk hall – please bring some food with you. Communion will be celebrated. Good Friday 18th April – 7pm…

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