The PACT Carol service will go ahead on Friday 20th December at 7pm in Perth Congregational Church. Our guest speaker is Rev Dr Stephen Holmes, the (relatively) newly installed Provost at St Ninian’s Cathedral. The suggested charities to benefit from the offering are Aid to the Church in Need (www.acnuk.org), War Child (www.warchild.org.uk), and the Inspiration Orchestra (https://theinspirationorchestra.com)
Advent 2024
St Ninian’s Cathedral Warm Spaces “Warm Spaces” has restarted on Monday mornings, with useful links made with YMCA Tayside. We are also planning to restart our Community Lunches on a more regular basis, with the help of Sri Lankan members and their culinary skills! The Children’s ministry team at St Ninian’s is looking at how to develop their services …
Parade cancelled
All events this weekend, 23rd and 24th December, have been cancelled – which includes our Nativity Parade on Sunday afternoon. Perth and Kinross Council hopes they might be able to reschedule our parade later in December.
Yuletide Harmony
3pm, Saturday 14th Decemeber – Jambouree Choir presents Yuletide Harmony in St Leonard’s-in-the-Fields Church, Marshall Place, Perth. £10 (adults); Children free
Talk on the Mediaeval Treasures of Perthshire
The Friends of St John’s Kirk of Perth are delighted to announce an insightful and captivating talk, The Mediaeval Treasures of Perthshire, by the esteemed historian Dr. Kylie Murray. This event will be held in the atmospheric Knox Chapel at St John’s Kirk on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at 2pm. Dr. Murray, a renowned expert in mediaeval Scottish history, will …
Prisoners Week 2024
We live our lives surrounded by the voices of those trying to get our attention… But how do we give voice to those unheard? Prisoners Week 2024 invites you to hear the voices of those affected by or working in the Justice system. Our official launch service is in Perth on Sunday 17th November with guest speaker Graham Bell, chaplain …
News update
Last week, there was a meeting of our new office bearers (Andrew Symon as Convener, Stella Cranwell as Vice-Convener, Liz Hood as Treasurer, myself as Secretary and Jamie Gardner who is shadowing Marjorie Clark this year before hopefully taking on the role of secretary at the next AGM.) We had quite a wide-ranging discussion, including how to atttract new reps …
The Role of Christianity in Modern Politics
Free event at Perth Baptist Church – Saturday 7th September
Salvation Army’s Annual Carol Concert
Sunday 3rd December, 2pm, with Perthshire Brass and the Rock Choir – followed by a cuppa and mince pies.