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Rotterdam Kirk celebrates 375 years of faith and renewal
A Kirk congregation that began its life in the warehouse of a wine merchant and survived the total destruction of its church in World War II will celebrate 375 years this month.The Scots International Church ...
Victory for orphan given less than 10 days to quit Serco flat
A schoolboy orphan who was given less than 10-days notice to quit a flat managed by a company which looks after accommodation for asylum seekers will keep his home. ...
Church welcomes bill to give equal protection from assault to children
The Church of Scotland has welcomed the introduction of the Proposed Children (Equal Protection from Assault) (Scotland) Bill to the Scottish Parliament today.
Church minibus dedicated to donor's daughters
An Angus church has taken delivery of a brand new minibus gifted by a woman in memory of her two daughters.
Musicians invited to Play for Peace this November
Musicians from across Scotland and beyond are invited to take part in a global concert being held on Sunday 11 November, marking 100 years since the end of the First ...
Glenrothes church wins 'Dementia Friendly' award
St Margaret’s Parish Church in Glenrothes has been honoured with the ‘Dementia Friendly Glenrothes’ award from Alzheimer Scotland, which was presented at their monthly All Age Celebration Service on Sunday ...
Sculptor Michael Visocchi awarded St Rollox public art commission
A prizewinning sculptor who was the youngest artist to be elected to the Royal Scottish Academy of Art and Architecture has been awarded the £45,000 commission for a public artwork ...
Church member reflects on a lifetime of music and service
A "lucky" organist who has dedicated more than half a century to serving his church has spoken warmly of his time supporting the congregation in their worship.Robert Tait, 76, has ...
Faroese visitors strengthen relationships with their "nearest neighbour"
Church leaders from the Lutheran Folks Church of the Faroe Islands visited the Church of Scotland offices in Edinburgh this week to strengthen relationships with their "nearest neighbour."Led by Bishop ...
Moderator hands over petition to save teenage brothers from deportation
A petition signed by 84,000 people which calls on the Home Office not to deport two teenage brothers from Scotland has been handed over to immigration officials. ...
Guild Annual Gathering returns to Dundee
This Saturday, the 2018 Guild Annual Gathering will return to Caird Hall in Dundee for a jam-packed day of music, hymns, communion, reflections, guest speakers and project updates. ...
Model LEGO-cy for historic Brechin Cathedral
An Angus church is celebrating its 800th anniversary in an unusual fashion.
Hamilton church embarks on half-million pound refurbishment
A Hamilton church is embarking upon a half million-pound refurbishment, coupled to a new community outreach promoting music and the arts.
Labour leader meets asylum seekers at Glasgow Church
Jeremy Corbyn has joined the fight to stop two teenage Christian brothers from being deported to Pakistan.