SSAFA 140 Cathedral Service

31 May 2025

St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh

SSAFA 140 Cathedral Service

31 May 2025

St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh

SSAFA would like to welcome all to join a 140th Anniversary Service at St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral in Edinburgh, starting at 1400 on 31 May 2025.

This service will look at the 140 years of service SSAFA has provided to the Armed Forces community, and will feature music by the Military Wives Choir, the KOSB Veterans Band, the Capital Concert Band and the Queen Victoria’s School band and dancers.

The service will be conducted by Rev Dr David Coulter CB OStJ QHC, and is expected to last for 75 minutes.  It is open to members of all faiths (and none).

If you have any questions about this service, please email SSAFA Scotland's Corporate and Special Events Officer Sandra Millar via Sandra.Millar@ssafa.org.uk

(Images of St Mary's credited to Peter Backhouse, photographer.)

St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral,
23 Palmerston Place,
Edinburgh
EH12 5AW

How to get there

(Please note that this is the Episcopal Cathedral in the heart of Edinburgh's West End, and not St Mary's Catholic Cathedral on the east side).

The Cathedral is a short walk from Edinburgh's Haymarket Train station.

The nearest Bus Stop is on Chester Street.

The nearest Tram Stop is the West End.

Car parking may be limited in the immediate area.