Evangelist Billy Graham dies at age 99
The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland has paid tribute to the “genuine love” and “powerful voice of Billy Graham, who has died at the age of 99. ...
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Minister witnesses 'dramatic' lightning strike on ruined castle
A minister witnessed a “dramatic” lightning strike which damaged a ruined 15th century castle on the Isle of Skye.
Dirleton congregation honours Kirk campaigner Maidie Hart
A leading Kirk member who campaigned for peace and fought for equality for women has been commemorated with a plaque at her home church in East Lothian.
Kirk member to be new Highland Games chieftain
A Church of Scotland member has been chosen to be the chieftain of the 47th West Lothian Highland Games.
Moderator joins Pope Francis in call to prayer for peace
The Moderator is joining Pope Francis to call for a day of prayer for peace, on Friday 23 February, when Christians and people of all faith traditions will seek to end conflict in war torn ...
Church member to fill key role for Boys Brigade in North East
The Boys’ Brigade has appointed Banff Parish Church member Beth Ball as its Development Officer for North East Scotland.
Guild member volunteers for trip of a lifetime
An office-worker embarked on the trip of a lifetime to help build a house in Africa after attending a talk at her local Guild branch in Falkirk.
Dunfermline Abbey celebrates 200 years since discovery of the Bruce's tomb
This week Dunfermline Abbey will hold a series of commemorative services and events to mark the 200th anniversary of the discovery of Robert the Bruce's tomb.
Former head teacher called to be Kirk's first ever Hub Minister
The Church of Scotland has recruited a former secondary school head teacher to become its first ever Hub Ministries co-ordinator.
Moderator reflects on the season of Lent
Rt Rev Dr Derek Browning reflects on the season of Lent and suggests that instead of or as well as giving something up, we take up something positive