The Moderator of the General Assembly is in London this week to discuss issues of mutual concern and interest to the Church with ecumenical and interfaith partners and political party representatives. Rt Rev Dr Shaw
Churches across the country were scenes of celebration this week as three new ministers were ordained into the Church of Scotland on the same evening. Rev Jonathan Lyall and Rev Christopher Watt have been ordained
Two young people from a Glasgow church organised a 12-hour football tournament to fund a "once in a lifetime" missionary trip to Rwanda. Luke Anderson and Adam Herbert of Sandyhills Parish Church persuaded around 60
As the UN climate summit COP29 gets underway, faith communities in Scotland have announced they'll be staging a service and silent prayer vigil "for brave and bold solutions". The event will take place at Canongate
Congregations are invited to mark the UN's 16 Days of Activism against gender based-violence, which runs from 25 November to 10 December, by taking part in 'The Red Chair Project'. The campaign, which is being
Church members are being encouraged to be a "light in the darkness" to help school pupils and students in Malawi reach their potential. Rt Rev Dr Shaw Paterson, the Moderator of the General Assembly, is
A north-east woman training to be a Church of Scotland deacon has been recognised at the Women of the Year awards. Angie Mutch was honoured for her tireless volunteering work over a period of nearly
Moving stories of how CrossReach is helping break the cycle of addiction were shared when the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland visited an Inverness facility last week. Rt Rev Dr
A Church of Scotland minister has become what they think is the oldest person to 'pass out' and receive a commission in the Royal Naval Reserve. Rev Fergus Cook, of Blackhall St Columba's Parish Church
A woman with a deep passion for human souls and football goals has been ordained into the ministry of the Church of Scotland. Rev Dawn Westwood, a "true believer in faith and football", celebrated the
Work has begun on a £900,000 space for families in Stornoway which forms the latest addition to The Shed Project as it celebrates 10 years since first opening. 'The Barn Project' will see the refurbishment
Church members are encouraged to apply to serve on 15 Church of Scotland committees and groups. Rev Dr Andrew Gardner, convener of the Nomination Committee, said their help is needed as the Church continues to
A minister drew on the story of the infamous gunpowder plot as he addressed the Scottish Parliament today. Speaking on Bonfire Night or Guy Fawkes Night, Rev Dr Graham Blount said it was a "special
Penni Brown, a candidate for ministry, writes about breaking the silence around abusive relationships and an event taking part at Greenbank Church in Edinburgh on Saturday 9 November which will highlight the issue. When we
A Scottish Borders minister who is happy to be described as "a cheerleader for the Church" has been chosen to be the next Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. Rev Rosemary