Lent Retreat led by Mary O’Duffin

Based on the Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius Loyola but in an accessible and up to date form. Dunkeld’s Diocese’s RC Religious Education Advisor leads this programme through Lent and into Easter 2020. All churches are welcome for this scripture-based course. DAILY PRAYER: A FREE book will be provided for people to pray with each day of Lent. This will …

Christmas Celebration

The 15th-century St John’s Kirk, Perth is the beautiful setting for this year’s Christmas Celebration, which takes viewers of BBC Scotland and BBC One Scotland across midnight into Christmas morning. It was in 1490 that King James IV funded the start of the present building, but there has been worship on this site in the heart of the city of …

Poetry and Prayer for Holy Week at the Bield

Each guest speaker will introduce a poem, share why they have chosen it and what it means for them in terms of Lent and Easter. There will be an opportunity for individual reflection followed by a brief time of sharing thoughts and feelings

Invitation to Compline

St John’s Episcopal Church in Princes Street will be holding services of Compline and a reflection on Wednesdays through Lent, at 7.30pm. All are welcome

Shawl Ministry

Perth Shawl Ministry has been busy knitting angels;  they have a good number of these, and they are available to any churches who may wish to use them in the lead up to Christmas

Toy Appeal

 The Salvation Army are once again doing their Christmas toy appeal for families who may be unable to afford gifts for their children. Toys can be donated in at The Salvation Army at 77, South Street, up until 14th December, with it being items for both boys and girls aged anywhere from birth to 16 collected and then distributed. 

Calling all singers!

We are delighted that this year our annual PACT Carol service will be held in St John’s RC Church in Melville Street, on Friday 21st December at 7pm – a warm invitation is given to people from all churches (or none) to come and join us as we celebrate the Incarnation. Our Churches Together choir will be led this year …

PACT Carol Service

Our Convener Rev Graham Taylor is delighted to report that arrangements are well in hand for our PACT Carol Service on Friday 21st December, which will be held on St John the Baptist RC Church in Melville Street at 7pm. The recently arrived priest at St John’s, Very Rev Steven Canon Mulholland has accepted our invitation to give the ‘address’ …

Iona/Taize services

Sadly, the Taize/Iona worship on Sunday November 4th at St Ninian’s Cathedral will be the last – we have been asked by St Ninian’s to make this announcement.