Ecumenical Patriarchate
Archdiocese of Thyateira and Great Britain
Welcome to St Andrew’s Orthodox Church. All are welcome!
Weekly Services
Matins
Monday- Friday at 7.30 am in the Meadow lane church
Saturdays at 8.30 am in the Meadow lane church
Sundays and Feast days at 8.30 am in the Chapel Street church
Divine Liturgy
Every Saturday at 10.00 am in the Meadow lane church (preceded by Matins)
Every Sunday and on Feast days at 10:00 am in the 33 Chapel Street church (preceded by Matins)
Vespers
Every day ( weekdays and weekends) at 6.30 pm in the Meadow lane church
Announcements
This week
- Thu 1 Oct, Blessing of Waters for the beginning of Youth Group Activities, 7.30 pm, Meadow Lane
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Sat 3 Oct, St Dionysius the Aeropagite, Bishop of Athens
- Matins 8.30 am, Meadow Lane
- Divine Liturgy 10.00 am, Meadow Lane
- Orthodox School Open Day, 9.30 am to 12.30 pm, Craigmillar Park Church
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Sun 4 Oct, Hieromartyr Hierotheus, Bishop of Athens
- Matins 8.30 am, Chapel Street
- Hierarchical Divine Liturgy 10.00 am, Chapel Street
Confessions
Bishop Raphael, Fr Antonios, Fr Luke, and Fr John Nankivell can hear Confessions by appointment. Walk-in confessions with the Bishop on Wednesday 30 September, 1.00 pm to 4.00 pm, at Meadow Lane.
Our Churches
Meadow Lane
2 Meadow Lane, Edinburgh, EH8 9NR. Daily and smaller services.
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Chapel Street
33 Chapel Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9AY. Sundays and large feasts.
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Craigmillar Park
2c Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh. Our future main church.
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Recent news
- Orthodox Christian Prayer and Witness at March for Life UK

- Pentecost with Archbishop Nikitas
- A pastoral visit from Archbishop Nikitas
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Support Us
The life of the community is sustained entirely by the generosity of those who worship here and of our friends. If you would like to help, you can give to the community.
Our history
The community has worshipped in Edinburgh since 1948, when Archpriest John Sotnikov, a Russian Chaplain of the Polish Army, began holding services here.