Momentum is growing for a statue to be erected in honour of Scotland’s heroine of the Holocaust. MSPs and MPs have said it would be an appropriate way to recognise the bravery and sacrifice of…
Paul Gilroy, Head of Service (Children and Families) for the Church of Scotland’s care arm, CrossReach, has written a blog post criticising the attitudes of some communities and local authorities to children in care, describing…
Christian children sewed yellow stars onto their uniforms and walked hand in hand with their Jewish schoolmates through the streets in an act of defiance against the Nazis, it has been revealed. Dr Ninon Leader,…
Prince William has been appointed as the Lord High Commissioner to the 2020 General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. The Lord High Commissioner is the Sovereign’s personal representative to the annual General Assembly of…
A war hero Church of Scotland minister is set to loudly condemn the Nazis from the pulpit once again. Rev Dr Donald Caskie’s protestations against the rise of fascism 80 years ago will reverberate around…
Rt Rev Colin Sinclair has joined 10 other church leaders from across the UK in signing a statement calling for an end to the bitterness and divisions of Brexit. “As Church leaders, we are united…
Three friends who carved out successful careers in caring professions are today being ordained as Church of Scotland ministers. Dr Sonia Blakesley, a former GP, is being inducted into St Mark’s Oldhall Parish Church in…
A Church of Scotland minister in Glasgow has been honoured for his commitment to social justice and improving people’s lives. Rev Brian Casey of Springburn Parish Church has been recognised by the John White Little…
The Church of Scotland has formally appointed conveners, vice conveners, interim heads and members of the two new Forums: Faith Nurture and Faith Impact. The formation of the two new Forums was approved by the…
Posted: 29th January 2020 by Church of Scotland News
Growing wave of momentum for statue of Jane Haining
Momentum is growing for a statue to be erected in honour of Scotland’s heroine of the Holocaust. MSPs and MPs have said it would be an appropriate way to recognise the bravery and sacrifice of…
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Posted: 29th January 2020 by Church of Scotland News
CrossReach condemns attitudes to children in care
Paul Gilroy, Head of Service (Children and Families) for the Church of Scotland’s care arm, CrossReach, has written a blog post criticising the attitudes of some communities and local authorities to children in care, describing…
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Posted: 27th January 2020 by Church of Scotland News
Christian girls wore yellow stars on their uniforms in act of solidarity
Christian children sewed yellow stars onto their uniforms and walked hand in hand with their Jewish schoolmates through the streets in an act of defiance against the Nazis, it has been revealed. Dr Ninon Leader,…
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Posted: 25th January 2020 by Church of Scotland News
Prince William appointed as Lord High Commissioner to the 2020 General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
Prince William has been appointed as the Lord High Commissioner to the 2020 General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. The Lord High Commissioner is the Sovereign’s personal representative to the annual General Assembly of…
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Posted: 24th January 2020 by Church of Scotland News
Tartan Pimpernel war hero minister goes home to Paris
A war hero Church of Scotland minister is set to loudly condemn the Nazis from the pulpit once again. Rev Dr Donald Caskie’s protestations against the rise of fascism 80 years ago will reverberate around…
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Posted: 24th January 2020 by Church of Scotland News
Moderator joins church leaders to call for end to Brexit bitterness
Rt Rev Colin Sinclair has joined 10 other church leaders from across the UK in signing a statement calling for an end to the bitterness and divisions of Brexit. “As Church leaders, we are united…
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Posted: 23rd January 2020 by Church of Scotland News
Delight as three friends ordained into ministry on same day
Three friends who carved out successful careers in caring professions are today being ordained as Church of Scotland ministers. Dr Sonia Blakesley, a former GP, is being inducted into St Mark’s Oldhall Parish Church in…
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Posted: 22nd January 2020 by Church of Scotland News
Glasgow minister recognised for social justice work
A Church of Scotland minister in Glasgow has been honoured for his commitment to social justice and improving people’s lives. Rev Brian Casey of Springburn Parish Church has been recognised by the John White Little…
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Kirk announces membership of new Forums
The Church of Scotland has formally appointed conveners, vice conveners, interim heads and members of the two new Forums: Faith Nurture and Faith Impact. The formation of the two new Forums was approved by the…
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