2007
Events listed of local interest though not necessarily local-if you have an event you would like listed please email the details here
May 12 for a month-ART EXHIBITION
Anna Redpath and Seonaid Jaques art exhibition at the Engine Shed St Leonards Lane
Saturday May 19-Saturday 25th
The General Assembly of the Church of Scotland meets
The Moderator Designate is the Reverand Shelagh Kesting and the High Commissioner is His Royal Highness the Duke of York
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8th April - 27th May 2007 National Prayer Walk
Ends in Edinburgh on May 27-Global Prayer Day. more
Sunday 20 May NOT FOR SALE SUNDAY For more information click here
9.45 am St John's Princes St service reflecting on modern slavery
After the service, over coffee, there will be displays, and we will show some of the video 'I STOP IT' to raise awarenes of People Trafficking, which the young people of St John's have been making as part of a project I STOP Violence against women
May 20 th is NOT FOR SALE SUNDAY. At St John’s, the 9.45am service will reflect on this. After the service, over coffee, there will be displays, and we will show some of the video. We would encourage as many churches as possible throughout Edinburgh to use a prayer from the NOT FOR SALE SUNDAY website. The words are below, but please look at www.notforsalesunday.org
Sunday May 20 @ 8pm
OM and Origin Scotland present
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with the Exile choir and band and special guest Dr Joseph D'sousa, Director of OM India and President of the All India Christian Council
Celebrate the Abolition of the Slave Trade 200 years ago and hear about slavery in our world today
Edinburgh International Conference Centre ADMISSION FREE
Saturday 26 May 7.30pm.
Voice and Harp Recital by Musica Serena
Free admission- Retiring collection
Sunday May 27 PENTECOST SUNDAY
Afternoon Join the happy crowd of prayer walkers walking the Royal Mile from Castle to Holyrood. Gathering in Holrood Park then for prayer
Evening 6.30pm Global Sing
at Nicolson Square Methodist Church in celebration of the tercentenary of Charles Wesley's birth.
Thursday 31 May 4.30pm
South Side Sing Mini-Music Festival in collaboration with Preston Street and Sciennes Primary Schools at St Peter's Church.
Friday June 8-Sunday June 10 Scottish Mens Weekend
In Glasgow but a National gathering with some input from Newington, Edinburgh. Organised by Harvesters aiming to bring Catholic and Protestant together as brothers in Christ. Information from website or email archie@harvesters.org.uk
Friday 8 June
Wildfire
A musical by Roger Jones on the life of St Stephen.
Admission free. retiring collection
Wednesday !3-Sunday 17 June at Dundas Castle
The Life of Jesus Christ
Scotland’s largest outdoor theatre performance, and a community play on a grand scale, The Life of Jesus Christ brings alive the traditions of the Passion Plays and Mystery Cycles.
Wednesday 13th – Saturday 16th June 10.15am - 3.15pm
Sunday 17th June 2:00pm – 7:00pm
(Edinburgh (Dundas) box office: 0131 473 2000)
Saturday 14th July to Friday 20th July 2007
CLAN Gathering at Strathtyrum, St Andrews -Theme The Cross. More information and booking from New Wine Scotland
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