An Edinburgh church has teamed up with a shopping centre to open a new multi-functional community space to help tackle loneliness and the cost of living crisis. Corstorphine Old Parish Church is encouraging people from
The Rt Hon Lord Hodge, Deputy President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, has been re-appointed as Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly, serving in the role for a second year. As
Two trainee ministers have spoken about their deep passion for "souls and goals" to mark International Women's Day. Dawn Westwood is the chaplain at Livingston Women's Football Club and Jillian Storrie is the chaplain at
Two Church of Scotland ministers have helped narrate the first audio adaptation of the New International Version of the Bible recorded solely by women from across the UK. Rev Shuna Dicks and Rev Rosie Frew
The Church of Scotland is urging the UK Government to reconsider its plan to pass a bill aimed at preventing asylum seekers and refugees who cross the English Channel by boat from being considered for
International development charity Christian Aid has announced a new interim head of its Scottish operations. Val Brown, previously the charity's church relations and fundraising manager, takes over the role from today. She will be in
The Moderator of the General Assembly is embarking on a visit to learn more about the life and work of the Church of Scotland in Glasgow Presbytery. Rt Rev Dr Iain Greenshields said he is
Congregations and individual members of the Church of Scotland are being called on to be a part of a global prayer initiative to encourage Christians to share their faith. Rt Rev Dr Iain Greenshields, Moderator
People can accept and respect one another regardless of the "changing values of our times", members of the Scottish Parliament have been told. Rev Mike Gargrave of Thornliebank Parish Church in Glasgow said being kinder
As we mark the beginning of Lent, we join Rev David Coleman, environmental chaplain with our partner organisation Eco-Congregation Scotland for the first in a series of five video reflections. Each of the videos -
The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland is encouraging people to pray for all those affected by the conflict in Ukraine as we approach the first anniversary of the invasion. A
Senior army officers emphasised the important role chaplains play in the modern military as they hosted a visit by the Moderator of the General Assembly. Rt Rev Dr Iain Greenshields also had an opportunity to
Becoming a minister of the Church of Scotland was not a part of the plan for Rev Andrea Price. Although it was her intention to become a minister, when Mrs Price arrived in Scotland to
A project to create church for the autistic community received almost £7000 towards its work as it celebrated Autism Sunday at the weekend. Partick South Parish Church in Glasgow hosted the special service of thanksgiving
A Church of Scotland school matron who died in Auschwitz after refusing to abandon Jewish girls in her care will be honoured with a stone memorial in Edinburgh. The City of Edinburgh Council has agreed
The Moderator of the General Assembly has expressed "deep sadness" after a 7. 8 magnitude earthquake and aftershocks left thousands of people dead and injured in Syria and Turkey. Rt Rev Dr Greenshields said the
The "door is open" to finally sign a stalled peace agreement in South Sudan, the Moderator of the General Assembly has said. Rt Rev Dr Greenshields said he prayed that the goodwill built up during
The Moderator of the General Assembly preached in front of nearly 16,000 people at a Presbyterian church in South Sudan today. Rt Rev Dr Iain Greenshields was given a rapturous welcome at Nyakuron-West Church in
The President and the Vice Presidents of South Sudan have it within their "reach" to extend justice and compassion to all the people of the world's youngest nation, the Moderator of the General Assembly has
Rebecca McGonigle, business manager for the Faith Action Forum's Resource and Presence team, reflects on the work of House of Grace, an Israeli halfway house which supports Arab prisoners returning to society. Rebecca, who has