Despite the difficulties of the Israel-Gaza war and upheavals in the global market, a Church backed award winning olive oil producer is still meeting demand. Hundreds of volunteers stepped in to save the day and picked olives from trees at the...
The Easter Sunday message "whispers wisdom to a weary world" and represents the defeat of death and hope reborn. To mark the Resurrection of Jesus during unprecedented times for the Church of Scotland and wider society, Rt Rev Sally...
A special cask of malt whisky has been filled to mark the 800th anniversary of the first foundation stones of Dornoch Cathedral being laid. 'Cathedral Spirit' is being set aside on 1 April, St Gilbert's Day, and will be put in...
Six Church of Scotland members will be amongst those receiving Maundy Thursday money today from Her Majesty The Queen at Worcester Cathedral on behalf of His Majesty The King. All have been nominated for their dedicated years of service to the...
The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland will take part in an ecumenical pilgrimage to Jamaica to learn about the legacy of slavery. Themed around repairing relationships, there will be an emphasis on spiritual...
This year, Edinburgh's passion play in Princes Street Gardens will tell the story of Easter from a new perspective — through the voices of the women. Easter - The Women's Story, which will be performed at 2pm on Saturday...
The Church has submitted evidence to a Scottish Government consultation on ending conversion practices in Scotland. The government plans to introduce a Bill to the Scottish Parliament which seeks to protect against changing or suppressing a...
Rev Fiona Smith, Principal Clerk of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, said: "We are deeply saddened to hear the news that Catherine, Princess of Wales, has been diagnosed with cancer". In her message this evening, the Princess...
A Christian drama group is bringing the Easter story to life in an immersive new way. The Hamilton Passion Play performance by Drama Kirk will dramatise the unfolding, day-by-day events throughout Holy Week leading to Easter Sunday. It forms a...
An Edinburgh Church has announced that their most recent charity fundraising efforts, which this year will support the work of a local children's charity, have totalled £10,000. The donated money will help HopScotch to provide respite...
Even coming from a long line of ministers - she is the fifth generation of her family to have entered the ministry - it was never a certainty that Ruth Kennedy would follow in their footsteps. However, growing up in Dalkeith and going...
The "invaluable" mission outreach work carried out by a South Lanarkshire church has been recognised in the Scottish Parliament as it celebrates its 625th anniversary. Cross-party MSPs commended Bothwell Parish Church for its "indispensable"...
Cyclists and walkers are a step closer to being able to safely travel between two villages thanks to the Church of Scotland. The General Trustees have leased a parcel of glebe land to enable a new traffic free pathway to eventually open between...
Members of the Scottish Parliament have welcomed a minister who has been called to lead a new congregation in Angus. More than 20 cross-party MSPs have pledged their support for Rev Adriaan van Tonder, the spiritual leader at Brechin and Farnell...
Spiritual support for the elderly will be the focus of a webinar featuring the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, Rt Rev Sally Foster-Fulton, delivered with the charity Faith in Older People and Anna Chaplaincy. The...