Moderator welcomes reports Asia Bibi has left Pakistan
The Moderator of the General Assembly has welcomed reports that a Christian woman acquitted of blasphemy has been allowed to leave Pakistan.
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Kirk moderator urges voters to take part in European elections "whatever the future holds"
The Moderator of the Church of Scotland, Rt Rev Susan Brown, has urged voters to take part in the upcoming European Elections on Thursday 23 May "whatever the future holds".
Church of Scotland minister dies in hill walking accident
Tributes have been paid to a "kind and compassionate" minister who died while out hill walking in the Highlands.
Young people commune with God on French pilgrimage
Communing with God - a group of young people embark on a spiritual adventure to France.
Fresh commitment to tackle 'moral scandal' of human trafficking and slavery
The Church of Scotland has made a fresh commitment to tackle the “moral scandal” of human trafficking and modern slavery.
Scottish faith leaders come together in solidarity with Christians
Scottish religious leaders have come together in solidarity with Christians in the aftermath of the massacre in Sri Lanka. Representatives from around 10 denominations gathered outside the Glasgow Central Mosque ...
Moderator comments on nuclear deterrent service
The Church has underlined its commitment to supporting Armed Forces personnel despite expressing misgivings about a service to mark 50 years of the UK’s nuclear deterrent. ...
Kirk must be at the forefront of leading changes to tackle climate change
The Church of Scotland must be at the forefront of leading changes to tackle climate change.
Statement - Lord and Lady Polwarth Home
Further to yesterday's announcement regarding the Lord and Lady Polwarth Home case, please see a statement from the Church of Scotland.
Chocolate heaven for women determined to turn their lives around
Women who have had a brush with the law are turning their lives around by making luxury handmade chocolates.
New street name honours Kirk minister
A Fife village has recognised its popular former minister by naming a new street of housing after him.Following a poll run by the local community council, residents of Saline voted ...
Lost tomb of Robert the Bruce on display at Dunfermline Abbey
A 3D reconstruction of the tomb of Robert the Bruce is on display at Dunfermline Abbey Church.
Stunning 'Path of Peace' opened in church garden
School children have helped create a stunning 100ft long “Path of Peace” in a tranquil church garden in Edinburgh.
Minister launches fundraiser for victims of Sri Lanka terrorist atrocity
A minister has launched a crowd funding appeal to help the victims of the Easter Sunday terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka. ...
Moderator signs up for Christian Aid's Tay Bridge walk
To launch Christian Aid Week, the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, Rt Rev Susan Brown, is donning her walking boots to take part in the ...