General Assembly 2022

The 2022 General Assembly was held from Saturday 21 May until Thursday 26 May. It was once again be a hybrid event, with some attending in the Assembly Hall and others participating online. The proceedings were livestreamed on the Church's website and video highlights are now available to view.

Reports and documents

The reports that were presented to this year's General Assembly are now available on our reports page.

The full Volume of Reports, Accounts, Order of Proceedings and other documents related to the 2022 General Assembly are now available on our publications page.

News round up

Challenges and new opportunities await the Church of Scotland

New Principal Clerk of the General Assembly takes oath of office

CrossReach staff applauded for transforming thousands of lives

New glossary an important step for Jewis-Christian relations in Scotland

General Assembly back call for windfall tax to tackle fuel crisis

Chaplains hold key role in modern armed forces

Kirk's General Assembly endorses Saint Margaret Declaration

General Assembly approves scheme to conduct same-sex marriages

General Assembly backs call to support ministers living in fuel poverty

Queen applauds role of Kirk congregations in 'welcoming the stranger'

Fife minister 'honoured' to be elected Moderator of the General Assembly

Royal representative Lord Hodge commends Kirk's commitment to truthfulness

Moderator of the General Assembly 2022

The minister of St Margaret's Community Church in Dunfermline, Fife, will serve as the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 2022-23.

Rev Dr Iain Greenshields will begin his year-long role of ambassador for the Church of Scotland in May 2022, succeeding the 2021-22 Moderator, the Rt Hon Lord Wallace of Tankerness.