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
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Sat 12 Sep, Leavetaking of the Nativity of the Mother of God, and Saturday before the Exaltation of the Cross
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Sun 13 Sep, Forefeast of the Holy Cross, and Sunday before the Exaltation of the Cross
- Festal Vespers for the Exaltation of the Holy Cross 6.30 pm, Meadow Lane
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Mon 14 Sep, Exaltation of the Holy Cross
- 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. No walk-in confessions with the Bishop until further notice.
Advanced notice
Saturday 26 September, St John the Theologian: Matins 8.30 am, Divine Liturgy 10.00 am, Chapel Street.
Restart of the Fellowship of St Andrew: conference to be hosted at Craigmillar Park Church.
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
- Byzantine Iconography Workshop by Fr Ilie
- Ordination to the Holy Priesthood of Deacon Caius Anton Gurgu
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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.
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