The Church of Scotland is at a “crunch point” in relation to the future role of Deacons, according to Mark Evans DCS the new president of the Diaconate.Mr Evans, who is also the Head of Spiritual Care for NHS Fife, took up the post of President in June and hopes to raise awareness as well as promote the position of Deacons within the Church during his three-year term of office.

The Church of Scotland is at a “crunch point” in relation to the future role of Deacons, according to Mark Evans DCS the new president of the Diaconate.Mr Evans, who is also the Head of Spiritual Care for NHS Fife, took up the post of President in June and hopes to raise awareness as well as promote the position of Deacons within the Church during his three-year term of office.

Thousands of people living with HIV and Hepatitis C are leading easier and more fulfilling lives thanks to generous Church of Scotland members.

Thousands of people living with HIV and Hepatitis C are leading easier and more fulfilling lives thanks to generous Church of Scotland members.

Community members in Elgin are being invited to vote for the local projects they would like to see receive grant funding this autumn through the Kirk-backed participatory budgeting (PB) initiative.

Community members in Elgin are being invited to vote for the local projects they would like to see receive grant funding this autumn through the Kirk-backed participatory budgeting (PB) initiative.

STATEMENT on UK Government decision to ask the Queen to suspend the UK Parliament in September.

STATEMENT on UK Government decision to ask the Queen to suspend the UK Parliament in September.

Congregations across Scotland are joining Christians around the world to celebrate Creation Time from 1 September until 4 October.

Congregations across Scotland will soon be joining Christians around the world to celebrate Creation Time throughout the month of September.The annual event runs from the first day of the Orthodox calendar on Friday, September 1 until the feast of St Francis on Wednesday, October 4.