Almost a century to the day after Olympic hero and Christian missionary Eric Liddell gave his famous sermon in the Scots Kirk in Paris, current Moderator, Rt Rev Dr Shaw Paterson followed in his famous footsteps to preach at the very same lectern...
Ministers are delighted with new artwork which carries a strong anti-racism message that has been put on permanent display in Gourock railway station. Rev David Burt of Old Gourock and Ashton Parish Church and Rev Teri Peterson of St John's...
A flock of hand crafted "Peace Pigeons" have brought a Stirlingshire community together in the face of "great uncertainty" in the world. The congregations of Bridge of Allan Parish Church and St Saviour's Episcopal Church in Bridge of Allan...
Rev Fiona Morrison has embarked on her latest "wonderful adventure" in ministry - an adventure which has already taken her from the hills of Argyll and the shores of Loch Ness to the East End of Glasgow. Ms Morrison was inducted as the new...
An East Kilbride church has been recognised in the Scottish Parliament for buying a lifesaving defibrillator for its local community. Members of Claremont Parish Church in the St Leonards area spent £1,400 on a fully-automated machine used to...
The moment the Church of Scotland defied King Charles I is among a vast number of historical documents now available to view on the ScotlandsPeople website. As part of a wider release of almost 4,000 volumes of church court records, National...
New Inverness minister Rev Pamela Kennedy knew she was going to fit in as soon as she took a first look at what the newly united charge of Culloden and Ardersier had to offer. "From the moment I opened the parish profile for the charge I had a...
A Fife congregation is marking Refugee Festival Scotland with an insight into what life is like for those forced to leave their home country because of war or crisis. Fife: Forthview Parish Church in Dalgety Bay is hosting a series of events as...
A Church of Scotland minister has been made a Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order. (LVO) Rev Kenneth MacKenzie was honoured by His Majesty King Charles III in recognition of his distinguished personal service to the Monarch and members of the...
A coastal community celebrated 200 years of saving lives at sea with a service of thanksgiving to mark two centuries of service from the volunteers of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI). Sunday's service at Assynt Church in...
The Rev Dr Henry Dane Sherrard - known to all throughout his life as Dane - was born on 13 March 1946 in a nursing home in Watford next door to the football club he would support all of his life. His parents, John and Mary, were...
David Nicholson was happy with his career in television, but after discovering he had an ability to preach, he found he was being called to a different path. After graduating from Stirling University Mr Nicholson completed an intensive course in...
A service of thanksgiving for the life of Very Rev Dr James Simpson, a former Moderator of the General Assembly and Royal Chaplain, was held at St Leonard's in the Fields Church in Perth. Regarded as one of the Kirk's most...
A minister has completed a 39-mile hike for charity around his parish of Guernsey in support of the local community. Rev Justin Taylor, who is the minister of St Andrew's in the Grange on the island, took part alongside around 1200 other...
