Recommendations sought for Moderator of the General Assembly 2016
The Church of Scotland is seeking recommendations for the role of next year's Moderator of the General Assembly.
2015
Minister’s love of tea spreads to the White House
Read why Barack Obama could be enjoying a cuppa made with tea grown by a Church of Scotland minister.
Kirk calls on Chancellor to create ethical plan for proposed bank sale
The Church of Scotland is calling on the Chancellor to use any money raised from the proposed sale of the Royal Bank of Scotland to cancel the cuts that are hurting families in poverty. ...
People with learning disabilities can feel they belong at Kirk
Improving how congregations nurture those with learning disabilities was the focus of a Church of Scotland conference in Dundee last weekend. Read why the Moderator described it as one of the highlights of his moderatorial ...
Eldership publication in high demand
An insightful publication on eldership within the Kirk has become one of the most sought after Christian reads in Scotland.
Church welcomes anti-sex trafficking legislation amendments
The Church of Scotland has joined other churches throughout the country to welcome today's amendments to the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Scotland) Bill which would make it an offence to pay for sexual services. ...
Climate Justice Baton visits congregations across country
The goal is to build support for policies that would reduce global warming to below 2 degrees.
Churches mark ‘Thursdays in Black’ campaign
A joint meeting took place this week of the Church of Scotland's Violence Against Women Task Group, and the Action of Churches Together in Scotland's Anti Human Trafficking Group.
Lewis Presbytery issues statement following General Assembly
Lewis Presbytery held a special service June 3 that brought together congregations from across the island.
Moderator expresses sadness at death of Charles Kennedy
Charles Kennedy:His down-to-earth humanity ensured that he was held in affection by people of all political persuasions, and none.